Jeff Hawkins

Sports Editor

About

Jeff Hawkins is an award-winning sportswriter with more than four decades in the industry (print and digital media). A freelance writer/stay-at-home dad since 2008, Hawkins started his career with newspaper stints in Michigan, North Carolina, Florida, Upstate New York and Illinois, where he earned the 2004 APSE first-place award for column writing (under 40,000 circulation). As a beat writer, he covered NASCAR Winston Cup events at NHIS (1999-2003), the NHL's Chicago Blackhawks (2003-06) and the NFL's Carolina Panthers (2011-12). Hawkins penned four youth sports books, including a Michael Jordan biography. Hawkins' main hobbies include mountain bike riding, 5k trail runs at the Whitewater Center in Charlotte, N.C., and live music.

Articles by Jeff Hawkins (9824)

NBA

A New Draft Camp Hopes To Provide Additional Exposure

A new pre-draft event at IMG Academy hopes to bridge the gap for those players looking for more pre-draft exposure to the NBA teams.

Jeff Hawkins • 16 Oct 2023

Headlines

Basketball Insiders Week in Review 2/15

Basketball Insiders looks at some of the articles from last week in case you missed any the first time around.

Jeff Hawkins • 16 Oct 2023