As we reach the halfway mark of the season, we take a look back at some of the biggest stories on afc.com.au in the opening 10 rounds.

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Star Crow commits
Patrick Dangerfield ended intense speculation over his future, and made the dreams of Crows fans come true by signing a new three-year deal with the Club.

Dangerfield sticks with ‘second family’
‘Danger’ talks about resisting the lure of a return to Victoria, and his ‘new’ life here in Adelaide.

Sloane signs on
Following a career-best game against Fremantle in round 10, Sloane follows in Dangerfield’s footsteps and agrees to a three-year contract extension.

Another Crow commits
Richard Douglas joins the queue of Crows re-signing with the Club, committing to another three years.

Young defender agrees to deal
Defender Matt Jaensch talks about cementing his spot in the team after signing a two-year contract extension.

Crows run rampant against Cats
Coach Brenton Sanderson steers Adelaide to victory in his first game against his former Club.

Crows smash Vic hoodoo
Adelaide extends its winning streak to five matches, belting the Blues at Etihad Stadium.

Danger one-on-one with Bruce McAvaney
Host Patrick Dangerfield is joined by a very ‘special’ guest in the Down the Guts podcast.

Crows restructure recruiting
The Club outlines the changes to its recruiting department going forward.

Behind Crows Doors
A qualified pilot, Brenton Sanderson returns to the cockpit in Adelaide’s flight home from Sydney.

Crows down Swans in thriller
Adelaide secures, arguably, its best win of the season so far, outlasting the previously unbeaten Swans in an epic contest at the SCG.

The frantic finish (video)
Relive the compelling final few minutes of the Crows’ narrow win over Sydney.

Back-to-back bests for Danger
Patrick Dangerfield climbs the leaderboard in the AFL Coaches Association Player of the Year award.

Tex walking taller
Taylor Walker talks about becoming a more balanced and consistent player in 2012.

Crowing About with David Mackay
Sam Shaw is dating David Mackay’s sister, prompting the question ‘which teammate would you want your sister to date?’ Find out the answer to this and more in a very funny edition of Crowing About.

Wondrous Walker
Relive Taylor Walker’s career-best goal haul in the round five Showdown win.

Lyons to debut in Showdown
Second-year midfielder Jarryd Lyons earns a call-up in one of the biggest games on the SA football calendar.

Rutten vs Milburn
Who would win a goalkicking competition between Ben Rutten and Darren Milburn? Watch and learn.

Armed and Dangerous
Patrick Dangerfield opens up in an exclusive chat with the AFL Record.

Housemates Challenge - Tex and Bernie
How well do housemates Taylor Walker and Bernie Vince know each other? Find out in another amusing video.

On the road with the Crows
Part one
Part two
Part three

A behind the scenes look at Adelaide’s trip to the Gold Coast in round one.

Crowing About with Bernie and Tex
More comedy gold from Bernie and Tex.

Kurt’s iron will
Kurt Tippett talks about his unconventional training methods in the pre-season.

Tippo a happy Crow
Kurt also chats about life in Adelaide and his new role as an emerging leader at the Club.

Promising pair re-sign
Jared Petrenko and Brodie Smith get the ball rolling, signing new deals with the Crows.

Callinan earns promotion
Mature-age rookie Ian Callinan secures the vacant spot on Adelaide’s senior list.

Modra Magic
If you haven’t already, do yourself a favour and watch Tony Modra’s impressive highlights reel. And if you’ve already seen it - watch it again!

Porpoise Power
Jason Porplyzia defies a history of shoulder injuries to become the strongest player at West Lakes.