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Penney On Top Again

February 9, 2010

Prolific Burger King NZ Breakers shooting guard Kirk Penney has taken out his second Australian NBL Player of the Week award in three weeks after a Round 19 performance that helped keep his team’s playoff chances afloat.

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Pistons Sign Troublesome Talent

February 9, 2010

Ian Anderson, Waikato Times
The new Waikato Pistons import is a tattooed trash-talker with a history of off-court woes who may be the league’s best player in recent history.

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Aussie League Logjam

February 8, 2010

Kiwis Mika Vukona and Craig Bradshaw have kept their Australian NBL title hopes alive as the Gold Coast Blaze conduct a three-way dogfight for the regular season title.

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Community Newsletter #25

February 8, 2010

The latest issue of the Basketball New Zealand community newsletter is now available …

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Coach & Ref Courses

February 5, 2010

Basketball Hawke’s Bay are conducting the following basketball coaching and refereeing courses …

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Cougars Host Pre-season Games

February 5, 2010

Geoff Longley, The Press
The Christchurch Cougars will host a pre-season National Basketball League tournament featuring the four South Island teams this month after the cancellation of the annual Blitz event in Wellington.

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Breakers Continue Push

February 5, 2010

Marc Hinton, Fairfax
The Burger King NZ Breakers completed their biggest win of the Australian NBL season over the Wollongong Hawks in Auckland last night, and in the process put themselves within two matches of a probable spot in the playoffs.

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Penney On Top Again

February 9, 2010

Prolific Burger King NZ Breakers shooting guard Kirk Penney has taken out his second Australian NBL Player of the Week award in three weeks after a Round 19 performance that helped keep his team’s playoff chances afloat.

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Aussie League Logjam

February 8, 2010

Kiwis Mika Vukona and Craig Bradshaw have kept their Australian NBL title hopes alive as the Gold Coast Blaze conduct a three-way dogfight for the regular season title.

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Pledger’s Big Break

February 4, 2010

Marc Hinton, Fairfax
On the surface, it’s a cruel blow.

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EOI TB, Ferns Managers

February 1, 2010

Basketball New Zealand invites expressions of interest for the Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns managerial positions.

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Kiwis Boost Coast

February 1, 2010

Tall Blacks Mika Vukona and Craig Bradshaw both flirted with double-doubles as Gold Coast Blaze defeated the fast-finishing Melbourne Tigers in the Australian NBL.

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Penney’s Haul Secures POW

January 27, 2010

Facing a do-or-die scenario, with a loss likely to mean the end of their finals aspirations, the Burger King NZ Breakers lent heavily on scoring machine Kirk Penney and he came up with something special for Player of the Week honours in Week 17 of the Australian NBL.

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EOI TB, Ferns Managers

February 1, 2010

Basketball New Zealand invites expressions of interest for the Tall Blacks and Tall Ferns managerial positions.

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Cocks Sparks Ducks Win

December 22, 2009

GoDucks.com
When the University of Oregon needed her most, Tall Ferns guard Micaela Cocks took over on the offensive end and led the Ducks to a 78-66 victory over Wyoming on Sunday afternoon at Arena Auditorium.

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Cocks Brings Up Ton

December 14, 2009

Tall Fern Micaela Cocks continued her record-breaking US college basketball season for the University of Oregon, compiling a career-high 27 points as the Ducks accounted for Long Beach State 102-70 at home.

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Barnes’ Big Night

November 30, 2009

Tall Ferns centre Kim Barnes enjoyed a career night, but could not help UC Irvine to victory in their road game against CSU Bakersfield in US college basketball.

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Davis On Fire

November 23, 2009

Former Tall Ferns captain Aneka Davis and the Townsville Fire continued their hot form in the Australian WNBL with a 70-56 home win over champions Canberra Capitals.

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Cocks’ Strong Start

November 9, 2009

Tall Ferns guard Micaela Cocks has begun her senior year in style with the University of Oregon as the US college basketball exhibition season got under way.

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Pistons Sign Troublesome Talent

February 9, 2010

Ian Anderson, Waikato Times
The new Waikato Pistons import is a tattooed trash-talker with a history of off-court woes who may be the league’s best player in recent history.

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Cougars Host Pre-season Games

February 5, 2010

Geoff Longley, The Press
The Christchurch Cougars will host a pre-season National Basketball League tournament featuring the four South Island teams this month after the cancellation of the annual Blitz event in Wellington.

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Leasure To Show Magic

January 29, 2010

Murray Hills, Taranaki Daily News
Leasure may be his surname, but Taranaki’s second basketball import is not here to sit around.

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Nugs Add Second Import

January 29, 2010

The OceanaGold Nuggets have confirmed the signing of American Tyler Amaya as their second import for the 2010 National Basketball League season.

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Trialists On Show

January 26, 2010

Twenty-six players from around the South Island, including Nelson and Christchurch, turned up to impress coach Alf Arlidge at the OceanaGold Otago Nuggets open trials over the weekend.

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Rebound King Returns

January 19, 2010

American import forward Antoine Tisby will return to play for the Oceana Gold Otago Nuggets in the 2010 National Basketball League.

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Craig Bradshaw

Forward
Born: July 28, 1983
Height: 2.05m
Int Debut: 2004

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