Newcastle Eagles handed the top four initiative to their mid table rivals after an unconvincing homecourt display left head coach Marc Steutel baffled. The men in black slipped back to sixth in the Championship table following a seventh loss in eight Super League Basketball (SLB) games. And now Newcastle find themselves mired in the thick…
Marc Steutel has hailed one of the ‘toughest shot makers’ in Super League Basketball after reinforcing the value of shining light Seneca Knight. The US star bounced back from a bout of illness last weekend to bag a combined 34 points and 12 boards in back-to-back games against title contenders Sheffield Sharks. And as Newcastle…
A Rickey McGill-inspired Sheffield Sharks exacted swift retribution for Friday night’s loss against Newcastle Eagles with a hard-fought homecourt win. A second clash inside 48 hours between two of British basketball’s fiercest rivals threw up another fascinating game of big runs and brutal defence. But ultimately Marc Steutel’s men paid the price for sloppy starts…
Seneca Knight fired a warning shot to Newcastle’s rivals at home and abroad after insisting the Eagles aren’t done winning yet. Critics had been quick to write off the Tynesiders’ hopes of adding to the 2025 Trophy following a streak of five domestic losses on the bounce. But Knight and co. struck back in style…
Seneca Knight spearheaded a special win against Sheffield Sharks as the US star returned to Newcastle Eagles’ starting five in style. The do-it-all guard missed the previous weekend’s loss against Leicester as he battled a bout of illness. But Knight snagged a game high 20 points and bagged seven boards as the hosts finally snapped…
Marc Steutel has implored his Newcastle Eagles roster to stay poised and stick to the plan ahead of the toughest double header of the season. The men in black face title challengers Sheffield Sharks — spearheaded by former Vertu Motors Arena favourite Rickey McGill — twice in 48 hours this weekend. And Newcastle will have…
Newcastle Eagles have set up a European North Basketball League (ENBL) rematch with Dziki Warszawa after the draw was made for next month’s Glasora Final Four. The action switches to Slovakia in the second week of April with another major piece of silverware up for grabs. And Marc Steutel’s men are set to face Dziki…
It’s time to park Newcastle Eagles’ bold European ambitions and get back to business in the Super League Basketball Championship. That’s the unanimous message coming out of a united camp after the men in black made history earlier this week. Marc Steutel’s men face fierce rivals Leicester in the East Midlands tonight desperate to return…
Money’ Mike Okauru insists Newcastle Eagles can cash in on this season’s European campaign and create more history for British basketball’s most successful franchise. The US star returned from an ankle injury to help the men in black overcome reigning champions Bakken Bears and seal their spot in the European Basketball League (ENBL) Final Four….
