Coach_of_the_year
Many sports leagues, sportswriting associations, and other organizations confer "Coach of the Year" awards. In some sports — including baseball and association football — the award is called the "Manager of the Year" award.
Some of these are:
- AFCA Coach of the Year (American collegiate football) (US)
- Annis Stukus Trophy (Canadian Football League)
- Clair Bee Coach of the Year (NCAA Division I men's basketball) (US)
- Geno Auriemma Award (NCAA Division I women's basketball) (US)
- Henry Iba Award (NCAA Division I men's basketball) (US)
- IHJUK Coach of the Year Trophy (Ice Hockey Journalists UK)
- Jack Adams Award (National Hockey League, Canada & US)
- Jake Milford Trophy (Central Hockey League, US; named after Jake Milford)
- Major Indoor Soccer League (US) Coach of the Year
- Major League Lacrosse (US) Coach of the Year
- Naismith College Coach of the Year (NCAA Division I basketball) (US)
- National Basketball Association (US) Coach of the Year
- National Basketball League (Australia) Coach of the Year
- National Football League (US) Coach of the Year
- Sigi Schmid Coach of the Year Award (Major League Soccer, US & Canada)
- Swedish Ice Hockey Coach of the Year
- United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee Coach of the Year
- Women's National Basketball Association (US) Coach of the Year
- USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards Coach of the Year