Woodson offered 2-year extension

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The Hawks Franchise Doesn't Care About Winning, Should We?
Published 6/12/2008 by Bret LaGree (noreply@blogger.com) at Hoopinion
The nightmare scenario appears likely to become reality: A two-year contract for Hawks coach Mike Woodson has been extended and awaits only his signature to be completed, according to two people familiar with the situation.This franchise is of the opinion that a man with a career record of 106-222, a man who does not hold the respect of the franchise's best player (who is, by the by, a free agent of sorts), a man who cannot figure out how to deploy the few good players he's been given to coach so as to utilize their ...

Woodson Wants Hawks Back, Too
Published 6/13/2008 by Marcel Mutoni at SLAM Online
... Mike Woodson has confirmed that he fully intends to sign the contract extension offered by the team yesterday, with the deal being reportedly for two years. ...

Mike Woodson Keeps His Job ... For Now
Published 6/13/2008 by Tom Ziller at FanHouse
Filed under: Hawks, AtlantaWas new Hawks boss Rick Sund impressed with Mike Woodson? If you look only at the fact Sund offered a two-year extension (which Woodson has said he'll accept), then sure. He likes him. But Atlanta Journal-Constitution columnist Mark Bradley sees the offering instead as a move of caution -- not endorsement -- from Sund. Offering an incumbent two more contractual years isn't so much an endorsement as a deferral. (Three years would have been a validation; one year would have been ...