UCLA hires Steve Alford as basketball coach; he has big job ahead ...

Steve Alford has agreed to become the coach of the UCLA Bruins, the school announced Saturday. The decision ends a weeklong search to replace Ben Howland that saw the historic powerhouse uncharacteristically rebuffed by candidates. Steve Alford

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) –UCLA has hired Steve Alford as its men's basketball coach.

Guerrero turned to Alford, who recently agreed to a 10-year contract extension worth more that $20 million. "Steve is the perfect fit for UCLA," Guerrero said in UCLA's release. "He is part of the storied history of the game of college basketball and

Steve Alford has agreed to a 7-year deal worth $2.6 million per year at UCLA, sources told CBSSports. UCLA will pay his buyout. — Jeff Goodman (@GoodmanCBS) March 30, 2013. According to ESPN's Darren Rovell via Twitter, Alford and New Mexico had

UCLA will hire New Mexico coach Steve Alford to be its next head coach, the school announced Saturday afternoon. “Steve is the perfect fit for UCLA,” athletic director Dan Guerrero said in UCLA's release. “He is part of the storied history of the game

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