{"id":355707,"date":"2023-12-26T19:24:50","date_gmt":"2023-12-26T20:24:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=355707"},"modified":"2023-12-26T22:01:37","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T22:01:37","slug":"hawks-coach-spends-christmas-in-new-york-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportinfo.pro\/?p=355707","title":{"rendered":"Hawks coach spends Christmas in New York hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hawthorn<\/a> coach and club legend Sam Mitchell\ufeff<\/a> spent Christmas in a New York hospital after contracting pneumonia.<\/p>\n

The revelation was made public by 9News on Tuesday after being confirmed by the Hawks.<\/p>\n

Mitchell, 41, was holidaying in New York with wife Lyndall and their three kids\ufeff when he became ill, and deteriorated to the point he was hospitalised.<\/p>\n

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It was there they discovered the severity of his condition.<\/p>\n

\"MELBOURNE,<\/p>\n

"\ufeffImportantly, Sam is improving and recovering well," Hawks CEO Ash Klein told 9News.<\/p>\n

"The club has been \ufeffin regular contact with Lyndall and we will obviously continue to provide support in any way we can.<\/p>\n

"We would like to express\ufeff our thanks to NYU hospital and its medial team for their care and support."<\/p>\n

Mitchell is expected to remain in hospital as long as the rest of this week.<\/p>\n

The tough onballer won four premierships with the Hawks during a playing career that spanned 15 years and more than 300 AFL games.\ufeff<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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