Indian Creek HS / Cincinnati Christian Univ. . I think he’s going to be a real good one.”. As a player he helped four teams reach the NCAA Tournament and the 2014 and 2015 squads advanced to the Sweet 16. Class72, Double, Julie, Austin, Reno, Abq, DV, and many others have our differences - but, unless there is a semblance of mutual respect, sites like this one can get so ugly that no one wishes to participate. This place is going downhill fast!! While on the coaching staff at the University of Nevada, Alford focused on scouting and was the key coordinator of the recruiting strategy that led to nearly a dozen commitments in one year. I'm here to call out all the bullshit!! 2303 College Avenue, Huntington, IN 46750. The oldest son of Nevada coach Steve Alford was an integral part in the Wolf Pack posting a 19-12 overall record and finishing in a tie for second place in the Mountain West standings at 12-6. Only those downplaying the success our program enjoyed while he was our coach are those having trouble moving on. This would not be good for anyone! Complete release. Dude...you dont want any part of me....I will destroy you!! On Tuesday, the NAIA program announced the hiring of his grandson, La Cueva High graduate and former University of New Mexico Lobo Kory Alford, as its head coach. He really loves Albuquerque.

Alford, son and grandson of Indiana basketball legends Steve and Sam Alford, earned an undergraduate degree in sociology from UCLA in 2015 and a master’s degree from the University of San Francisco in 2017. “I am honored and grateful for this opportunity, and I would like to thank Dr. Emberton, Lori Culler, Russ Degitz and the entire committee for entrusting me to become the next head men’s basketball coach at Huntington University,” said Alford. Sticky For Alford, who most recently served under his father as Nevada’s director of player development, it will be his first head-coaching assignment at the college level.

I thought for a second after reading the topic that he was going to join our staff, well maybe he will coach here someday, but until then all the best to Kory with his first head coaching job. You may want to visit the animal shelter; a companion dog may help you in the "state" your in. Kory Alford enters his first season at the helm of the Huntington University men’s basketball program. He took over at Manchester during the 1991-92 season. It’s unbelievable how life comes full circle. To all Alford dreamers. They have also lived in Studio City, CA and Los Angeles, CA plus 2 other locations.

We know Steve Alford is no longer our coach. I have always appreciated what Coach Alford did here and never had any bad feelings when he left and never thought anything bad about his kids. Copyright: © 2020 ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved. As a player, Alford helped four teams reach the NCAA Tournament, which included the 2014 and 2015 squads advancing to the Sweet 16. View Kory Alford’s profile on LinkedIn, the world's largest professional community. But the retired former president of the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame, in which the former coach and player himself was inducted in 2002, seems to have just landed a new favorite team. People shouldn't post when in a certain state of mind seems to be a good rule of thumb (yikes, showing my age with that idiom). Latest Post: she who has the money... Our newest member: RobtMut He received his degree from UCLA in 2015 in sociology and a masters from USF in 2017. It was the dream that I had,” said Kory Alford. Many have reached out to me and others at times of personal despair. While some of Sam’s best basketball memories may have come about 90 minutes south in New Castle, Ind., where he coached his sons, Sean and Steve Alford, his basketball heart for the coming season belongs to the Huntington (Ind.)