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Men
September 22, 2023
Preview: Eagles at Bristol Flyers

Marc Steutel insists he’ll forever be indebted to Bristol Flyers playcaller Andreas Kapoulas as two friends and rivals prepare to lock horns in the British Basketball League’s game of the weekend. And the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles head coach revealed he’ll be rooting for his big pal again this season — just as soon as…

Men
September 22, 2023
Malcolm Off To A Flyer

Malcolm Delpeche couldn’t have asked for a kinder draw after the British Basketball League’s fixture list served up an immediate return to his former club. But the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles star will not allow emotion to narrow his focus ahead of Friday’s regular season trip to Bristol. Delpeche makes no secret of the fact…

Men
September 15, 2023
Report: Eagles 79 – 72 Sheffield Sharks

Double doubles from Tajh Green and Larry Austin Jr underpinned a determined display from Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles as top-flight hoops returned to the Vertu Motors Arena. Following a flawless pre-season all the talk on Tyneside was of the attacking intent and scoring ability at the heart of head coach Marc Steutel’s tantalising roster. But…

Men
September 14, 2023
Preview: Eagles vs Sheffield Sharks

Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have built an eye-catching roster primed to get fans on their feet and win with style. That’s the definitive verdict of former franchise favourite turned TV pundit Drew Lasker as British Basketball League action returns to Tyneside tonight. Marc Steutel’s men host northern rivals Sheffield Sharks in front of the Sky…

Women
September 13, 2023
Capitán Fantástico Returns To The Nest

The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are thrilled to announce the return of their Captain Marina Fernandez Pardo for a third consecutive season where she will once again lead the team in the British Basketball League. Fernandez Pardo is a player that will play whatever role she is asked to fulfil as her drive and determination…

Men
September 13, 2023
Vertu Motors Drives Forward With Eagles Partnership

Vertu Motors has renewed its partnership with the most successful British basketball team of all time – Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles – as they prepare for the new season, which for the first time includes European competition. The North East based motor retailer has helped keep the team on the move for almost 10 years,…

Men
September 13, 2023
British Basketball League Nets Sky Sports Broadcast Deal Extension

Ahead of the 2023/24 season the British Basketball League has extended its broadcast partnership with Sky Sports to continue to bring the best British Basketball League and Women’s British Basketball League action for the fourth consecutive season. Tipping-off with our Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ season opening home game this Thursday against the B. Braun Sheffield…

Men
September 12, 2023
Steutel Confirms Coaching Team

Marc Steutel insists the new-look Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are in the safest of hands after blending youth with experience on the bench. The club’s playcaller confirmed Gary Stronach will join Adam Hall as his British Basketball League assistant coaches ahead of the new campaign. And adopted Geordie Steutel is delighted to be flanked by…

Women
September 11, 2023
Deborah’s Back To Help The Eagles Forward

Not quite a returnee but a familiar name to Eagles fans returns to the fold to boost the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles roster for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. Deborah Rodriguez-Perez last played for the club back in 2020/21 signing in February 2021 and playing 17 games averaging 4.3 points and 5.2 rebounds…

Men
September 11, 2023
Pre-Season Report: Eagles 91-82 Caledonia Gladiators

Perhaps the biggest surprise in this match-up between two of the more fancied British Basketball League’s teams was the final score. Somehow the visiting Gladiators managed to keep the gap to less than double figures in a highly competitive and entertaining pre-season game that had all the hallmarks and qualities of a truly meaningful encounter…

Men
September 10, 2023
Nothing Friendly About Gladiators Visit

British basketball’s fiercest cross-border rivalry resumes today as Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles complete their pre-season schedule on Tyneside. And there’ll be nothing friendly about this afternoon’s clash against Caledonia Gladiators as both sides aim to lay down a marker heading into the Championship campaign. Marc Steutel’s new-look men in black will bid to stay unbeaten…

Women
September 9, 2023
From Thunderbird To Eagle Rookie Cherita Flies In

The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles continue their recruitment for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season with a brand new name and face for the coming campaign. From South Utah University Thunderbirds, a NCAA Division 1 college from the Western Athletic Conference, comes 5’ 10” point guard Cherita Daughtery. Cherita is coming to Newcastle and…

Arena
July 7, 2023
Extreme Robots Are Coming To Newcastle

From the crew who brought you the sold-out Robot Wars Live Tours, now the robots have gone EXTREME and the Extreme Robots Live Tour coming to the Vertu Motors Arena on Saturday 22 and Sunday 23 July. The world’s most dangerous combat robots are getting ready to fight all across the country for the richest prize…

Arena
June 21, 2023
Cage Warriors Returns To Newcastle

Cage Warriors – Europe’s Leading MMA Organisation – will return to Newcastle for the first time in nine years this November. The event – numbered CW 164 – will take place at the Vertu Motors Arena, home to the most successful team in British basketball history – the Newcastle Eagles – on Saturday, November 25th….

Arena
April 6, 2023
New Scotswood Road Community Defibrillator at Vertu Motors Arena

The Eagles Community Foundation is proud to announce a new Automated External Defibrillator (AED) has been installed at its Vertu Motors Arena to support the local community and public on Scotswood Road. The Community Public Access Defibrillators (cPAD) has been donated to the community by Red Sky Foundation, who provides life-saving defibrillators for city centres, local…

Arena
March 7, 2023
Scotswood Road Parking Update

Firstly, we would like to thank everyone who came to support our Eagles in their sold-out British Basketball League game on Friday 3 March. Following the game, it has been brought to our attention that a number of vehicles parked on Scotswood Road received Penalty Charge Notices from Newcastle City Council. On Monday morning the Eagles…

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Arena
February 26, 2023
Report: Great Britain 59-88 Belgium

Marc Stuetel has doubled down on his determination to prepare Great Britain basketball for the challenges ahead following another dispiriting defeat on the international stage. The beaten but unbowed Newcastle Eagles play-caller helms tomorrow night’s World Cup clash against European heavyweights Serbia uncertain of what the future holds. But GB’s acting head coach is continuing…

Eagles Head Coach Marc Steutel is priming the GB team for the future.
Arena
February 24, 2023
Preview: Great Britain vs Belgium

Marc Steutel’s mission is to prime Great Britain’s senior men for long-term success — whatever the future holds. National team bosses are expected to announce a new direction for the country’s coaching set-up once the current international window closes. And with GB head coach Nate Reinking committed to Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA, it seems…

Arena
February 22, 2023
Eagle Johnson Brings Experience To Youthful GB Roster

Kyle Johnson has vowed to lead by example as the veteran guard sets the standard for the new kids on the Great Britain block. Acting head coach Marc Steutel has stacked his World Cup roster with a blend of youth and experience ahead of Friday night’s Vertu Motors Arena clash against Belgium. And 12 years…

Arena
February 14, 2023
Steutel’s GB Roster Starts Taking Shape

Newcastle Eagles and Great Britain Men’s Head Coach Marc Steutel has confirmed the 24-man roster for the upcoming FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 Qualifiers window next week. GB face Belgium at the Vertu Motors Arena next Friday night, followed by Serbia away in Belgrade on the weekend, with some exciting new faces joining an established…

Arena
February 11, 2023
Back To The Future For GB

Marc Steutel is banking on his senior stars to restore some national pride as Great Britain bid to wrap up their World Cup campaign on a high in Newcastle later this month. But the acting head coach intends to blood some exciting new talent on Tyneside against a Belgian roster bidding to end its own…

Eagles Head Coach Marc Steutel is priming the GB team for the future.
Arena
January 23, 2023
Steutel Confirmed as GB Head Coach For February

Marc Steutel has been confirmed as the Great Britain Men’s Head Coach for next month’s FIBA Basketball World Cup Qualifying window. Our Eagles BBL Head Coach will take charge of the GB team once again for the clashes with Belgium at the Vertu Motors Arena on Friday 24 February and Serbia away the following Monday….

Arena
January 23, 2023
New PFL Europe MMA League Launching In Newcastle This March

The Professional Fighters League (PFL) is bringing MMA to the Vertu Motors Arena this March in the inaugural PFL Europe season. Tickets are on sale now for the PFL’s first international regional league, which will showcase the continent’s very best talent starting in Newcastle on Saturday 25 March. This groundbreaking new concept will feature 32…

Arena
December 13, 2022
Jurassic Live Returns July 2023

The Jurassic Live Show is returning to our Vertu Motors Arena with our brand new show next summer! Tickets for Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd July are on sale now from the Jurassic Live website. Featuring mind blowing special effects, a brand-new show for 2023, professional puppeteers and the UK’s most realistic dinosaurs this 90-minute…

Men
September 22, 2023
Preview: Eagles at Bristol Flyers

Marc Steutel insists he’ll forever be indebted to Bristol Flyers playcaller Andreas Kapoulas as two friends and rivals prepare to lock horns in the British Basketball League’s game of the weekend. And the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles head coach revealed he’ll be rooting for his big pal again this season — just as soon as…

Men
September 22, 2023
Malcolm Off To A Flyer

Malcolm Delpeche couldn’t have asked for a kinder draw after the British Basketball League’s fixture list served up an immediate return to his former club. But the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles star will not allow emotion to narrow his focus ahead of Friday’s regular season trip to Bristol. Delpeche makes no secret of the fact…

Men
September 15, 2023
Report: Eagles 79 – 72 Sheffield Sharks

Double doubles from Tajh Green and Larry Austin Jr underpinned a determined display from Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles as top-flight hoops returned to the Vertu Motors Arena. Following a flawless pre-season all the talk on Tyneside was of the attacking intent and scoring ability at the heart of head coach Marc Steutel’s tantalising roster. But…

Men
September 14, 2023
Preview: Eagles vs Sheffield Sharks

Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have built an eye-catching roster primed to get fans on their feet and win with style. That’s the definitive verdict of former franchise favourite turned TV pundit Drew Lasker as British Basketball League action returns to Tyneside tonight. Marc Steutel’s men host northern rivals Sheffield Sharks in front of the Sky…

Men
September 13, 2023
Vertu Motors Drives Forward With Eagles Partnership

Vertu Motors has renewed its partnership with the most successful British basketball team of all time – Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles – as they prepare for the new season, which for the first time includes European competition. The North East based motor retailer has helped keep the team on the move for almost 10 years,…

Men
September 13, 2023
British Basketball League Nets Sky Sports Broadcast Deal Extension

Ahead of the 2023/24 season the British Basketball League has extended its broadcast partnership with Sky Sports to continue to bring the best British Basketball League and Women’s British Basketball League action for the fourth consecutive season. Tipping-off with our Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ season opening home game this Thursday against the B. Braun Sheffield…

Men
September 12, 2023
Steutel Confirms Coaching Team

Marc Steutel insists the new-look Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are in the safest of hands after blending youth with experience on the bench. The club’s playcaller confirmed Gary Stronach will join Adam Hall as his British Basketball League assistant coaches ahead of the new campaign. And adopted Geordie Steutel is delighted to be flanked by…

Men
September 11, 2023
Pre-Season Report: Eagles 91-82 Caledonia Gladiators

Perhaps the biggest surprise in this match-up between two of the more fancied British Basketball League’s teams was the final score. Somehow the visiting Gladiators managed to keep the gap to less than double figures in a highly competitive and entertaining pre-season game that had all the hallmarks and qualities of a truly meaningful encounter…

Men
September 10, 2023
Nothing Friendly About Gladiators Visit

British basketball’s fiercest cross-border rivalry resumes today as Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles complete their pre-season schedule on Tyneside. And there’ll be nothing friendly about this afternoon’s clash against Caledonia Gladiators as both sides aim to lay down a marker heading into the Championship campaign. Marc Steutel’s new-look men in black will bid to stay unbeaten…

Foundation
September 7, 2023
50 Not Out For North East Hoops

A night of pure nostalgia and glimpses of an exciting future underpinned a memorable night celebrating 50 years of franchise basketball in the North East. Members of Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ new-look men’s and women’s rosters rubbed shoulders with big names from the club’s storied past. And there was even a poignant video message from…

Men
September 7, 2023
Austin’s Happy As Larry In New Home

Larry Austin Jr has revealed home is where the heart is after finally sealing his dream move to Tyneside. The US star was talked about as a possible signing 12 months ago only to return to Cheshire Phoenix ahead of the 2022/23 season. But Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles made Austin Jr a top priority this…

Men
September 5, 2023
European Dates In The Diary

Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles tip off an exciting new era in the club’s history with a tough trip to Lithuania. Last week Marc Steutel’s men were drawn in Group B of the European North Basketball League (ENBL). And Newcastle’s first competitive fixture on foreign soil sees the men in black face ENBL veterans Šiauliai on…

Foundation
September 7, 2023
50 Not Out For North East Hoops

A night of pure nostalgia and glimpses of an exciting future underpinned a memorable night celebrating 50 years of franchise basketball in the North East. Members of Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ new-look men’s and women’s rosters rubbed shoulders with big names from the club’s storied past. And there was even a poignant video message from…

Foundation
June 29, 2023
Golf In The City Putts Share Of £12,000 Into The Foundation

Newcastle based networking group Golf in the City (GITC) put their sporting skills to good use and raised £12,000 for the Eagles Community Foundation and Teenage Cancer Trust. Formed two years ago, GITC comprising of more than 80 golfers who share a passion for the sport and the North East community. Their inaugural charity-led golf…

Foundation
June 23, 2023
Pistons Pick Up Tosan

Tosan Evbuomwan is set to realise his NBA dream after the Detroit Pistons snapped up the Newcastle-born forward. The Eagles Academy graduate narrowly missed out on the 2023 NBA draft after failing to emerge as one of this summer’s top 60 picks. But hours after the dust settled on one of the biggest events on…

Foundation
June 22, 2023
How To Watch Tosan Evbuomwan In The NBA Draft Tonight

The night has come when Eagles Academy graduate Tosan Evbuomwan’s dreams could become reality as the British basketball community comes together to support him in the NBA Draft overnight. The annual Draft is when NBA teams can select from the best young prospects from American colleges and around the world. From 1am the 2023 NBA Draft…

Foundation
June 19, 2023
WilliamsAli Year of Support Raises £10K for Foundation

Leading advisory firm WilliamsAli Corporate Finance made a slam dunk over the last twelve months in helping to raise £10,000 in much needed funds for the Eagles Community Foundation. The Newcastle-based independent corporate finance boutique has proven that its wide professional network extends beyond dealmaking, having brought together firms from across the region to raise such an…

Foundation
June 14, 2023
All eyes on Tosan ahead of NBA draft

BBC Sport have shone the spotlight on former Eagles Academy graduate and British Basketball’s brightest star Tosan Evbuomwan. Watch the video below to hear more from Tosan, about his journey from Tyneside to the brink of the NBA. The 2023 NBA Draft, featuring Tosan, will take place at Brooklyn’s Barclays Centre on Thursday 22nd June.

Foundation
June 13, 2023
Our New Academy For 16-19 Year Olds

Our Newcastle Eagles Academy will be offering a new experience to players aged 16-19 years old from this September. An academic and sporting partnership between Eagles Community Foundation and NCG has lead to the creation of a new structure which will enable players to access to: Up to 14 hours of training per week Specialist Strength…

Foundation
June 1, 2023
2023-24 Eagles Academy Awards Winners

The Newcastle Eagles Academy, along with friends, family and supporters joined us at The Vertu Motors Arena recently to celebrate our academy class of ’23 and to acknowledge some standout performances from our athletes. This year’s event was made a little more special given recent news that Eagles Academy graduate Tosan Evbuomwan will enter the…

Foundation
May 19, 2023
Basketball Means Business For North East Firms

A basketball tournament will bring together professional services firms from across the region to raise money for the Eagles Community Foundation. The event, organised by WilliamsAli Corporate Finance, will see 30 businesses compete against each other in a 3×3 basketball tournament. Held on Friday 26 May at the Vertu Motors Arena, it will bring together…

Foundation
May 15, 2023
Eagle Tosan Invited To NBA Combine

Eagles Academy graduate Tosan Evbuomwan, who recently declared for the 2023 NBA Draft, has been invited to the illustrious NBA Combine after he impressed at the Elite Camp in Chicago over the weekend. The 6’7″ former Royal Grammar School and Newcastle Eagles basketball prodigy flew to great heights this year under and found himself firming…

Foundation
May 11, 2023
Charity Golf Day In Aid of Our Foundation and Teenage Cancer Trust

Golf in the City (GITC) are hosting our their first annual charity day at Slaley Hall on Friday 19 May. Teams of golfers from across the region will be coming together to compete and raise much needed funds for both the Eagles Community Foundation and Teenage Cancer Trust. GITC’s aim is to grow their golf…

Foundation
April 25, 2023
2023-24 Eagles Academy Trials and Summer Schedule

The trials dates and summer schedule for our 2023-24 Eagles Academy at the Vertu Motors Arena have now been confirmed. There will be two tiers of trials, invite only and open trials. The invite only trials take place on the 10th and 11th June and are for current Academy and Advanced Development Group players. All this…

Women
September 13, 2023
Capitán Fantástico Returns To The Nest

The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are thrilled to announce the return of their Captain Marina Fernandez Pardo for a third consecutive season where she will once again lead the team in the British Basketball League. Fernandez Pardo is a player that will play whatever role she is asked to fulfil as her drive and determination…

Women
September 11, 2023
Deborah’s Back To Help The Eagles Forward

Not quite a returnee but a familiar name to Eagles fans returns to the fold to boost the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles roster for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. Deborah Rodriguez-Perez last played for the club back in 2020/21 signing in February 2021 and playing 17 games averaging 4.3 points and 5.2 rebounds…

Women
September 9, 2023
From Thunderbird To Eagle Rookie Cherita Flies In

The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles continue their recruitment for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season with a brand new name and face for the coming campaign. From South Utah University Thunderbirds, a NCAA Division 1 college from the Western Athletic Conference, comes 5’ 10” point guard Cherita Daughtery. Cherita is coming to Newcastle and…

Women
September 8, 2023
Nolan Returns To Continue Eagles Journey

Once again the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles return to last season’s roster to continue their recruitment for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. USA Power Forward Katie Nolan was a huge success on Tyneside last season in her rookie professional season. The 6’ 1” powerhouse averaged 12.5 points and 8.6 rebounds a game recording…

Foundation
September 7, 2023
50 Not Out For North East Hoops

A night of pure nostalgia and glimpses of an exciting future underpinned a memorable night celebrating 50 years of franchise basketball in the North East. Members of Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ new-look men’s and women’s rosters rubbed shoulders with big names from the club’s storied past. And there was even a poignant video message from…

Women
September 1, 2023
Mott MacDonald Back Eagles Women

Global engineering, management and development giant Mott MacDonald has strengthened its commitment to the city of Newcastle by sponsoring the women’s basketball team for the second year running. The world-renowned consultancy places a keen focus on improving society by transforming businesses, communities and employee opportunities. And its work alongside Newcastle’s top-flight women’s basketball team enables…

Women
August 31, 2023
It’s Three For Gaynor

There’s a familiar theme starting to trend as the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles continue to announce their roster for the 2023-24 Women’s British Basketball League season. Another returnee and another player that is a real part of the Eagles franchise on and off the court as Chloe Gaynor has signed for her third consecutive season at…

Women
August 30, 2023
Courtney Flies In For Three

Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are delighted to announce signing number three for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season is Courtney Clasen. Clasen will suit up for her third season in the women’s league although the first two were plagued by injury. First signing in 2021/22 the talented guard’s season ended before a ball was…

Women
August 25, 2023
Willis Wings In For Two

Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have returned Zoe Willis to the Nest as their second signing for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. Willis originally flew in after graduating from NCAA Division 2 American International for the start of the 2022/23 and the Eagles had high hopes that she could have a big impact on…

Women
August 22, 2023
Lowe Locked-In

The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are delighted to announce their first signing for the 2023/24 Women’s British Basketball League season. They have re-signed a firm fans favourite in Abby Lowe who will play a full part from the start of the regular season after originally re-joining the club in February this year after a spell…

Women
August 21, 2023
Marra Back For More

Tech trailblazers Marra have doubled down on a commitment to support female sport after signing up for a second season with Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles. The Tyneside-headquartered data specialists have forged a reputation for empowering ambitious women pursuing careers in tech. And Marra are back as Newcastle women’s front of shirt sponsors as the Eagles…

Men
August 4, 2023
Muckle Are Legal Eagles

Muckle LLP is the newest name on the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles kit after the leading regional law firm agreed a pioneering cross-franchise partnership. The commercial law specialists become the first organisation to seal a shorts sponsorship deal covering both the men’s and women’s top-flight teams. And according to Jason Wainwright, Managing Partner at Muckle…

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October 4, 2023 - 4:30 pm
 
 

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September 24, 2023 - 4:30 pm
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