The Golden Bears will have a new man patrolling the sidelines next season, but he's all too familiar to the Cal fan base.
Former Stanford coach Mike Montgomery—who left the Cardinal to coach the NBA's Golden State Warriors—is returning to the Pac-10.
During his tenure at Stanford, spanning 18 seasons and 393 wins, Montgomery took Stanford to the Final Four (1998) and won more games than any coach at the school before him.
Montgomery maintains hope that he'll have Cal's All-Pac-10 forward Ryan Anderson, who declared for the 2008 NBA draft but didn't commit to signing with an agent, leaving the door open for his return even though coach Ben Brain was let go.
Athletic director Sandy Barbour didn't waste any time after Cal's season ended with a...
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