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Wings clipped, but Hawks still positive

4:00 AM AEDT | He is down on key personnel against one of the NBL's biggest teams and has to figure out how to subdue the best basketballer in Australia. | Hawks can break NZ | Stunning Hawks fly way over ...

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Hawks gear up for huge week

5/01/2009 | Wollongong Hawks face their biggest week of the NBL season with road games against Adelaide and Sydney Spirit - their two major rivals for sixth spot.

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Stunning Hawks fly way over Breakers

3/01/2009 | The Wollongong Hawks proved they have what it takes to be an NBL play-off team, outgunning the highly rated New Zealand Breakers 111-94 last night at WIN Entertainment Centre.

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Hawks can break NZ

2/01/2009 | Beating Cairns and Sydney is one thing, conquering the NBL-leading New Zealand Breakers tonight at WIN Entertainment Centre would give the Wollongong Hawks all the impetus they need to make a run at the top six. | Hawk's surgery on cards | Cooks' winning Christmas present

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Campbell places pressure squarely on New Zealand

2/01/2009 | Wollongong captain Mat Campbell believes all the pressure is on the New Zealand Breakers in tonight's meeting at the WEC. | Cooks' winning Christmas present | Franklin the man to give Hawks ...

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Hawks must win battle of the boards

31/12/2008 | Wollongong coach Eric Cooks has urged the Hawks to dominate the battle of the boards in tonight's New Year's Eve road meeting with the Cairns Taipans. | Cooks' winning Christmas present | Franklin the man to give Hawks ...

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Cairns crowd to give Gong hell

31/12/2008 | A rowdy pro-Taipans crowd is expected to give the Wollongong Hawks hell in tonight's stoush in Cairns. | Cooks' winning Christmas present | January looming large for ...

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Hawk's surgery on cards

30/12/2008 | Injured Hawks centre Larry Davidson is expected to undergo minor surgery on his left knee sometime this week. | Christmas only short for Hawks | Franklin the man to give Hawks ...

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January looming large for play-offs

30/12/2008 | The ladder doesn't look a whole lot different, but if the Hawks can keep winning at home then January will be a play-off defining month for the club. |

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Cooks' winning Christmas present

29/12/2008 | Eric Cooks found a Christmas present as valuable as any under a tree, after his Wollongong Hawks ended an eight-game losing streak and kept their season alive.

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Franklin the man to give Hawks a spark

27/12/2008 | He is stuck in the longest losing streak of his stellar career, but Hawks guard Kavossy Franklin isn't about to run and hide. | Hawks losing loving feeling | Wounded Hawks cop another blow

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Knight-time mission

27/12/2008 | Wollongong Hawks enforcer Anthony Petrie has been handed the task of caging former team-mate Matt Knight in tonight's showdown with the Sydney Spirit at WIN Entertainment Centre. | Cooks certain Hawks can bounce ... | Hawks losing loving feeling

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Spirit captain man for a crisis

26/12/2008 | Sydney coach Rob Beveridge has paid Spirit captain Jason Smith the ultimate compliment, declaring he single-handedly saved the club from certain death.

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Sydney short on Christmas spirit

24/12/2008 | The Wollongong Hawks can forget about a late Christmas gift from the Sydney Spirit on Saturday night.

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Christmas only short for Hawks

23/12/2008 | Christmas will come and go quickly for the Hawks and their understanding partners.

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Cooks certain Hawks can bounce back

22/12/2008 | Wollongong coach Eric Cooks is confident the Hawks will not throw in the towel, despite crashing to their eighth straight loss in Melbourne on Saturday night. |

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