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On pain of pocketbook, it appears UCLA and Steve Alford will likely be together until at least 2016.
According to a Los Angles Times report Monday night that specifically cited the buyout terms of the UCLA basketball coach’s seven-year, $18.2 million deal, the two parties are locked in identical buyout clauses that would require a payout of $10.4 million from the early-acting side should the contract be terminated prior to April 30, 2016, or three years into Alford’s tenure.
Shooting guard/small forward Shabazz Muhammad was selected by the Utah Jazz, becoming the first UCLA player drafted in the first round since 2009. His signing rights will be traded to the Minnesota Timberwolves.
UCLA men’s basketball 2013-2014 season schedule was announced today, featuring several match ups against marquee opponents.
Late last week, the University of New Mexico and Steve Alford reached an agreement on a buyout that has been disputed since March, when he left New Mexico to become UCLA’s men’s basketball coach. A contract that Alford signed with New Mexico included a $1 million buyout, but Alford said that since the contract had […]
According to a report from the Albuquerque Journal, UCLA basketball coach Steve Alford does not intend to pay his former employer, the University of New Mexico, the $1 million buyout the school is demanding. Alford agreed to terms on a term sheet with the Lobos that was set to begin on April 1, which included a […]
In front of its home crowd last Tuesday, UCLA baseball offered up a lethargic performance, getting blown out against a sub-.500 Long Beach State team. The Bruins’ offense continued to wallow in its ineffectiveness and their usually stout pitching got rocked. Just days later, however, No. 9 UCLA was a completely different team in its […]
Roughly 120 fans gathered near the building’s south entrance in protest of the University of Iowa and coach Steve Alford’s support of star guard Pierre Pierce amid his sexual assault case.
