The difference is in the detail as far as Orlan Jackman is concerned. Esh Group Eagles Newcastle finally got their man this summer when, after four years of trying, coach Fab Flournoy secured Jackman’s signature. And the 28-year-old forward has wasted no time showing he was worth the wait, going for 32 points and nine…

BBL All Star Five – Week 5 There are four debutantes in our line-up this week and only the second player this season to make our fab five for a second time. Hayden Lescault (Glasgow Rocks) Our first rookie comes in the form of the Rocks’ guard who has had an impressive start to his…

BBL Championship Plymouth Raiders 84 (35,46,70) (Corletto 23, Dixon/Nicholas 18) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 92 (36,65,82) (Fletcher 32, Lasker 18, Jackman 11) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle made it a double-winning weekend with a second victory over Plymouth Raiders following an 84-92 road success. It was a double dose of BBL history for Eagles player-coach Fab…

BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 103 (27,57,78) (Jackman 32, Martin 19, Defoe 17) Plymouth Raiders 93 (24,50,76) (Nicholas 26, Grady 24, Dixon 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle bounced back from their first defeat last week to beat Plymouth Raiders 103-93, on Friday evening. The home side were again without Deondre Parks, but Orlan Jackman…