Feb
Vancouver Province writer Kent Gilchrist talks about Coach of the year choice
Courtesy Vancouver Province: Wally Buono didn’t win the CFL Coach of the Year award again this year, which will come as no surprise to anyone close to the voting. But it should. Since 1990, Buono has coached his teams to a first-place finish 12 times; eight when he was in Calgary coaching the Stampeders and [...]
Feb
Austin was the logical choice
Courtesy Regina Leader Post: Kent Austin, the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ one-year wonder, was recognized Wednesday as the CFL’s outstanding coach for 2007. “It was a magical year; it was the funnest year I’ve ever had in football,” Austin said during a luncheon at which he was presented with the Annis Stukus Trophy. “I love all the [...]
Feb
Austin named 2007 coach of the year
Courtesy TSN.ca: He’s gone, but Kent Austin is certainly not forgotten. Austin was named the CFL’s coach of the year Wednesday, a month after leaving the Saskatchewan Roughriders to become the offensive co-ordinator at the University of Mississippi, his alma mater. Austin had an outstanding rookie season as the Riders head coach. He led the [...]
Feb
Austin happy to be nominated
Courtesy Regina Leader Post: Former Saskatchewan Roughriders field boss Kent Austin doesn’t know if he’s going to be named the CFL’s coach-of-the-year for 2007 at today’s luncheon, but he’s coming to the event anyway. “No, I haven’t been told who the winner is,” Austin said Tuesday from Memphis, where he was waiting to board a [...]
