Newcastle Eagles is proud to announce that its Academy players Joseph Osarenkhoe and Mohammed Sanyang have joined its Super League Basketball (SLB) training roster for the upcoming 2026/27 season. Following in the footsteps of Academy graduates turned senior team stars like current players Sauveur Kande with the Eagles men and Grace Rae in the women’s…
Two games into pre-season and so far, so good. Indeed, perhaps so far very good may well be the call. Nothing can ever be perfect particularly as new players come into the building and have to learn each other’s play as well as bond as individuals. But on the evidence of this performance, it seems…
Newcastle Eagles have looked to the Canadian market once again as they bolster their roster for the 2026/27 Super League Basketball season as the club announces the signing of guard Blondeau Tchoukuiegno. The 6’2” guard averaged 15.5 points, 4.2 rebounds, 5.6 assists and 1.3 steals per game for his hometown team Montreal Alliance of the…
Newcastle Eagles head coach Marc Steutel’s new-look side got valuable court minutes into their legs to start pre-season against a valiant Newcastle Basketball Development Combine squad last night at the Vertu Arena. Intended opponents and Super League Basketball (SLB) compatriots Surrey 89ers unfortunately had to withdraw their invitation to be the first side to test…
Newcastle Eagles inducted two of its most legendary names into its Hall of Fame at the club’s 30th anniversary dinner on Thursday, September 3. Former player-coach Fabulous Flournoy and recently retired star Darius Defoe received the club’s highest honour to standing ovations from over 300 guests in attendance at the celebration. Both players also joined…
Ahead of Newcastle Eagles’ first pre-season tip-off, the club is delighted to announce the addition of 6’0″ British guard Jalen Shirley to its Super League Basketball (SLB) roster. Shirley will split his time on Tyneside between the Eagles and its performance pathway partner Newcastle University where he will play in British Championship Basketball (BCB) competition…
Despite only being 24 years of age, Sauver Kande has been confirmed as a Newcastle Eagle for an eighth successive top-flight season. Kande is player who has played under three different Newcastle coaches following his graduation from the Eagles Academy and will be looking to build on an impressive 2025/26 Super League Basketball (SLB) season…
Newcastle Eagles can officially confirm that due to an unfortunate injury, Dwayne Cohill will not be joining the team for the upcoming 2026/27 Super League Basketball (SLB) season. Cohill was due to arrive in Newcastle over the August Bank Holiday weekend to the Eagles’ new look roster. The club thanks Dwayne for his professionalism throughout…
Newcastle Eagles will tip-off their 2026/27 Super League Basketball (SLB) campaign next month in its 30th anniversary season. The league has unveiled its schedule, which sees the Eagles begin competitive games against Bristol Flyers on Friday 25 September at the Vertu Arena. It is set to be the start of an exciting new chapter for…
