A beloved banner with a lot of history has been taken off the wall at the old YMCA on Northside Boulevard. “The Pyramid of Success” is a nod to the late, legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden ...

Bill Plaschke can never write a better column than his piece about Cori Close and John Wooden. Nor can anyone else. Ronald Bauer Torrance Great column by Bill Plaschke on how Cori Close was ...