It’s another re-signing for Newcastle Eagles as young British guard Danny Horta Darrington returns to the roster for the 2016/17 season. Horta Darrington came through the Eagles School of Excellence programme and completed his rookie professional season in 2015/16. This will be the youngster’s second season with the senior Eagles squad and his attitude, commitment…
A week to go until some of the best European club teams come to the UK to take us on in our MKM Euro Invitational 2016 tournament and we’re pleased to announce more international pre-season basketball for the Eagles. On Monday 12th September the Esh Group Eagles Newcastle will take on this year’s USA Select team at Walbottle…
The draw for the MKM Euro Invitational Tournament 2016 which brings three FIBA European Champions League sides to Newcastle on Sunday September 4th and Monday September 5th has been made and what a line-up it promises to be. The Semi-Finals will take place on the Sunday with Finals Day being on the Monday and in the first…
Veteran guard Drew Lasker is the latest player to be welcomed back to Esh Group Eagles Newcastle for the 2016/17 season. The extremely popular Texan returns for his fourth consecutive season to bring his energy, commitment and spark once again to the Eagles roster. Very much a player that can be relied upon to give…
Our new club shop is now open for you to get your hands on the 2016-17 BBL season Esh Group Eagles Newcastle replica kit. There will be a huge range of merchandise available to buy in the coming weeks as we get closer to the first home game of the season, including off-court leisurewear, accessories and more,…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are hoping it’ll be lucky thirteen as they welcome back a cornerstone of their astonishing success back for the 2016/17 season. Power Forward/Centre Darius Defoe has been an Eagle since 2004 and has taken part in everyone of The Franchise’s 23 winner’s and 16 runners-up trophies in that time. Defoe has…
As our 2016-17 Esh Group Eagles Newcastle squad continues to shape up we don’t want you to miss a minute of the action at Sport Central across the forthcoming British Basketball League season. Be a part of our campaign to bring all four BBL titles back to the North East by becoming an Eagles season ticket…
The 2016/17 Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are beginning to take shape and have further increased their roster with the signing of 23-year old 6′ 8″ power forward Christian Behrens. Behrens who holds both US and UK passports was called up to the GB National Training squad in 2015 and is a powerful and athletic force…
Deondre Parks, a 23-year old 6′ 1” combo guard who graduated from South Dakota State University this summer, has signed his first professional contract and becomes Esh Group Eagles Newcastle’s fourth signing of the close season. A born scorer he averaged 14.9 points, 4.6 rebounds and 1.5 assists per game in his senior year at…
