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Confusion reigns over AFL's crackdown on dissent over umpire decisions

Debate is raging in the AFL about new umpire dissent rules. But has the league just been slow to catch up with a tough stance in other sports?

ABC News · Apr 19, 2022

Dominik Kubalík looks to ‘refresh my mind’ rather than worry about whether the Chicago Blackhawks want to re-sign him

When Dominik Kubalík signed a two-year, $7.4 million contract with the Chicago Blackhawks on Oct. 9, 2020 — a bridge deal on the heels of a 30-goal season — he knew the stakes.

Chicago Tribune · Apr 19, 2022

Michael Cunningham: Trae Young has passed every test for Hawks. Now he faces a new one.

MIAMI—The best part about watching Trae Young’s career up close is getting to see him work. He’s a great entertainer. The next best part is seeing Young’s game evolve. Young quickly proved he’s a good NBA player, opponents adjusted accordingly, and Young countered. Now he’s among the best young stars…

Tribune News Service · Apr 18, 2022

Reeves learning tricks of AFL ruck trade

Ned Reeves is profiting from the experience of Hawthorn ruck coach Damian Monkhorst and co-captain Ben McEvoy as he settles into the role at AFL level.

AAP · Apr 17, 2022

John Collins Available to Play in Game 1 vs. Heat

Collins, 24, has been out since March 11 due to foot and finger injuries.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 17, 2022

Investigation into NHLPA’s handling of Kyle Beach’s sexual-assault allegations raises more questions than it answers

The investigation, conducted by Cozen O’Connor and released Friday, cleared the NHLPA and its director, Donald Fehr, of wrongdoing. But the findings leave many things unanswered.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 17, 2022

John Collins to play in Game 1 vs. Heat

Shams Charania: Atlanta's John Collins will play in Game 1 vs. Heat today, barring issues in warmups, sources said. Gut-it-out return for the Hawks, who are without Clint Capela. Source: Twitter @ShamsCharania What's the buzz on Twitter? Sarah K. ...

USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 17, 2022

Hawks keen to stoke Geelong AFL rivalry

Regenerating under new coach Sam Mitchell, Hawthorn will be out to cause an upset when they take on Geelong in the traditional AFL fixture on Easter Monday.

AAP · Apr 17, 2022

Report: Hawks’ Collins ‘Will Attempt to Play’ in Game 1

The forward, who last played on March 11, appeared in 54 games this season due to various injuries.

Sports Illustrated · Apr 16, 2022

Lukas Reichel earns first NHL point, burns first contract year in Blackhawks’ loss to Predators

Reichel plans to stay in Chicago most of this summer, working with strength and conditioning coach Paul Goodman to grow physically — the biggest area in which he needs to improve.

Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 16, 2022