Head coach Chris Bunten is confident his new-look Newcastle Eagles WBBL side can spring a surprise and emerge from a double header weekend with two Trophy wins. Following a frantic close-season, top flight women’s basketball resumed yesterday with eight clubs in action at the University of Essex. And the central venue Trophy group games continue…
A number of businesses have pledged their support for the North East’s only top-flight women’s sports team following appeals for corporate backing to help achieve its ambitions and secure its long-term future. Several North East organisations have given their backing to our WBBL team who enjoyed a successful first season under the franchises new brand…
Two great performances in our two opening games of 2019-20 secured Mike Morsell a place in the starting live-up for the first BBL All-Star Five of the season along with another Eagle this week in Rahmon Fletcher. So Dan caught up with Mike in the latest episode of our new midweek interview series which premieres on our…
Celebrating ten years of Esh Group support for your Newcastle Eagles this limited edition kit was produced for the team to wear at the opening home fixture of the 2019-20 season. That game was a statement win for our Eagles who started this new campaign in the Eagles Community Arena for the first time, making this ‘Ten Years’ uniform even more special. Jersey…
In 2010 treble winners Newcastle Eagles found a new home, a new focus and – crucially – a new partner. A decade down the line and Esh Group is about to embark on its 10th consecutive campaign sponsoring British basketball’s most successful club. A quick glance at the history books reveals the true value of an…
Today we premiered the first of our new midweek interview series happening in the run up to every home game over on our Facebook Page. In this first video Dan talks to John Mitchell straight after the team finish training about landing here in the UK, the road trip to Sheffield Sharks in pre-season last…
It’s time for tip-off in our 2019-20 BBL season and our first three games are on sale now from our all-new box office. Sign-up to our newsletter for an instant discount offer in your inbox:
We would like to invite our season ticket holders to collect their 2019-20 cards from reception at the Eagles Community Arena in advance of this week’s first home game. Please collect your card before this Friday to prevent queues and delays getting into the arena. There is no payment required for parking at ECA for…
Take a look behind the scenes into our 2019-20 BBL team media launch today at the Eagles Community Arena. North East digital, press, radio and TV reporters and their crews joined our new squad and team management on court for interviews and the chance to get some shots of the guys ahead of our new…
