Star Hawk rises from 'helpless' to shot at finals glory Star Hawthorn midfielder Will Day has opened up on his difficult run with injuries ahead of his first appearance in an AFL finals series. AAP · Aug 31
Hawks ready for toughest trip in footy Hawthorn are ready to stare down one of the toughest trips in the AFL and cause an almighty qualifying final boilover against Fremantle. AAP · Aug 30
“I was infatuated with slide guitar. I’d use a comparable motion on my fretless by sliding up to the note”: Manning the world’s first production fretless bass, Rick Danko had to be laser-sharp in the Band Along with Bill Wyman of the Rolling Stones and Boz Burrell of Bad Company, Rick Danko was one of the earliest players to take fretless bass guitar into the mainstream Guitar World · Aug 29
'More prepared': Hawks ready to silence Wharfie Time Hawthorn were rocked by Fremantle's "Wharfie Time'' in round nine, but believe that experience will hold them in good stead for their qualifying final. AAP · Aug 29
Did Jonathan Kuminga Fumble the Bag? Looking Back at Each Rejected Deal Before Timberwolves Contract A look at back at each contract offer Jonathan Kuminga had over the last two offseasons. Sports Illustrated · Aug 28
'Does affect you': Hawks forward opens up contract saga Key Hawthorn forward Mitch Lewis has candidly addressed how he dealt with contract speculation, before re-signing with the Hawks. AAP · Aug 28
AFL finals: why every team can – and can’t – win the 2026 premiership The first season with a wildcard round means 10 clubs are still in with a shot of tasting the ultimate success. We examine their strengths and weaknesses The Guardian - AU · Aug 27
Reid's two-game suspension upheld at AFL Tribunal West Coast young gun Harley Reid will miss the first two rounds next season after the Eagles failed in their bid to downgrade his rough conduct charge. AAP · Aug 26
Wharfie time? We'll be ready, say Hawks Fremantle are a perfect 12-0 at Optus Stadium this year and boast 'Wharfie Time' if the game gets close, but Hawthorn aren't running scared. AAP · Aug 23
Watson takes jaw-dropping mark as Hawks crush Eagles Nick Watson took a mark-of-the-year contender before injuring his hand in Hawthorn's dominant victory over West Coast at a wet Optus Stadium. AAP · Aug 23
Blues injury replacement stars, Hawks surge to victory Carlton have beaten Adelaide to continue their unbeaten start to the AFLW season, while Hawthorn overcame a 19-point deficit to defeat Port. AAP · Aug 23
Predicting Landing Spots for the Top 10 NBA Free Agents Still Available As we inch toward the start of training camp, there’s plenty of talent still out there in NBA free agency. Here’s how Sports Illustrated believes things will pan out. Sports Illustrated · Aug 19
'Grumpy' Gunston reaches 300 as a revered Hawk Jack Gunston is not a big fan of media appearances, so his Hawthorn colleagues had a surprise for his pre-300th game press conference. AAP · Aug 18
Hawks coach becomes 'glorified fan' in landmark finish Fresh off a second draw against Collingwood this season, Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell had to sit back and marvel while taking the remarkable result in. AAP · Aug 15
AAP · Aug 15 Yet Moore MCG drama as Magpies, Hawks draw again Hawthorn's Dylan Moore has failed to make the distance with a kick on the siren as the Hawks amazingly drew with Collingwood for the second time this season.
AAP · Aug 13 Be tougher and harder: Hawks given rev up ahead of Pies Hawthorn's toughness has been put into question this week following a limp loss to Brisbane, and coach Sam Mitchell wants to see a response against Collingwood.
AAP · Aug 13 Demons kick clear to start new AFLW era with win Melbourne looked in trouble at three-quarter time, but they kicked three goals and kept Hawthorn scoreless to start their AFLW season with a 19-point win.
AAP · Aug 13 'Would miss him a lot': McRae speaks on Magpies icon Collingwood legend Scott Pendlebury has given the Magpies a timeline on when he plans to make a call on his future plans beyond this season.
AAP · Aug 12 Hawks, new-look Demons ready to make AFLW statements Melbourne are determined to start a new era in perfect style while Hawthorn have a point to prove when they meet in the AFLW first round.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 8 Why the Nuggets Should Keep Peyton Watson Amid Financial Constraints, Sign-and-Trade Rumors The Clippers, Bucks, Hawks and Cavaliers are reportedly interested in acquiring Peyton Watson from the Nuggets.
AAP · Aug 7 Mitchell refuses to press panic button after Hawks rout Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell knows his team failed to deliver in a 67-point AFL loss to Brisbane on Friday night but it's not a loss he'll dwell on.
AAP · Aug 6 Lions back in form and clip Hawks' wings at Gabba Brisbane have surged back into the AFL winners' circle with a thumping 67-point victory over a disappointing Hawthorn at the Gabba.
Sports Illustrated · Aug 5 The Five Best Under-the-Radar Moves of the NBA Offseason A look at five of the best low-profile moves from a wild NBA offseason.
AAP · Aug 5 Hawks' Wizard looking to pull off Coleman medal shock Swans recruit Charlie Curnow remains the frontrunner to win this year's Coleman medal, but the 170cm Nick Watson is still a chance to pull off a shock feat.
AAP · Aug 3 Hawthorn coach Mitchell makes call on future Hawthorn coach Sam Mitchell has signed a contract extension through to the end of the 2030 AFL season.