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[Toyota12]

Steve Alford to UCLA WOW!!

 

[Da Coach]

That is a surprise. He has been a winner at New Mexico, but I am not sure he is the personality to keep the UCLA fans happy.
http://www.latimes.com/sports/sportsnow/la-sp-sn-steve-alford-ucla-coach-20130330,0,7810262.story

 

[tornado]

ex-Bradley assistant coach Duane Broussard goes to UCLA with Alford...
https://twitter.com/TheLoboLair/status/318572930286120960

 

[tornado]

in a weird way - this is kinda interesting.....after Alford has bolted to take the UCLA job - now there's rumors fired UCLA coach Ben Howland is talking with the New Mexico folks..

 

[Da Coach]

Steve Alford hires an Indiana high school coach from park Tudor HS as an assistant-
http://www.indystar.com/article/201...Schilling-join-Steve-Alford-an-assistant-UCLA

This move could help Alford land a potential high school All American player in junior Trevon Bluiett of Park Tudor HS.
http://rivals.yahoo.com/basketballrecruiting/basketball/recruiting/player-Trevon-Bluiett-116207

 

[tornado]

Bernstein has a scathing column on Alford ...
http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2013/03/31/bernstein-ucla-hired-a-scumbag/

 

[tornado]

seems like the hiring of Alford at UCLA has dredged up gobs of old memories..
this one with an interesting connection to current Indiana State head coach Greg Lansing
http://hawkcentral.com/2013/04/05/harty-difficult-memories-resurface-after-alford-comments/

 

[Da Coach]

seems like the hiring of Alford at UCLA has dredged up gobs of old memories..
this one with an interesting connection to current Indiana State head coach Greg Lansing
http://hawkcentral.com/2013/04/05/harty-difficult-memories-resurface-after-alford-comments/

I did not know Lansing was as closely involved in the Pierce situation as Alford was, but it seems he was.

 

[tornado]

a story by a Sacramento Bee writer about Alford recalls 20 years ago when he had a tryout with the Sacramento Kings...
he was turned down because the final roster spot went to....
Jim Les.........

https://twitter.com/SacBee_JoeD/status/322542170554912768
https://twitter.com/bgpappa/status/322548045977903104