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Whether Steve Alford can traverse that distance will be revealed in due time.
FORBES: UCLA Lands Steve Alford, But Did Steve Alford Land One of America's Best Coaching Jobs?
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Steve Alford was born in Franklin, IN, whereas another former Bruins coach was born 110 miles away in Hall, IN near Jasper.
FORBES: UCLA Lands Steve Alford, But Did Steve Alford Land One of America's Best Coaching Jobs?
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The basketball team has long played in the shadow of cross-town rival UCLA, which hired Steve Alford from New Mexico on Saturday.
NPR: USC Hires FGCU's Enfield As Men's Hoops Coach
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Tommy Amaker outcoached his contemporary, Steve Alford, exacting revenge of sorts from when Alford's Indiana team beat Amaker and Duke back in the 1987 regional semifinals.
WSJ: Harvard Crimson Upset New Mexico Lobos in NCAA Basketball Tourney
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The play was supposed to go to Steve Alford, the current coach at New Mexico, who had already made six 3-pointers in the first NCAA tournament played with a 3-point line.
WSJ: 'The Shot' is still hot topic 26 years later
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The UCLA coaching search threw up a few air-balls earlier this week, with failed overtures to Shaka Smart (VCU) and Brad Stevens (Butler) before scoring their man in Steve Alford (New Mexico).
FORBES: UCLA Lands Steve Alford, But Did Steve Alford Land One of America's Best Coaching Jobs?