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Hawkins: ‘I've done nothing wrong'


Depending on how you look at it, life is either really great for former Kinston football star or it’s really bad. The great side has Hawkins as a trainer and business manager for close friend, Clinton native and NFL running back , who roomed with Hawkins during their days together at UNC. The not-so-great side is how Hawkins is caught in the middle of the NCAA’s investigation. (Kinston Free Press)

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