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Following a disappointing loss at home on Friday night against London, Newcastle Eagles showed great character and determination to see off a Manchester side yesterday on Sunday afternoon. It’s a win that they badly needed against a side below them in the standings. Not that you’d have known that given the way Manchester started the…
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Christian James has pledged to keep putting in the work that underpinned a spectacular 32-point haul against London Lions. And the in-form American promised Newcastle Eagles will return energised and refocused ahead of Sunday afternoon’s vital Championship clash in Manchester. James’ game high haul proved bittersweet as London avenged a tight loss on Tyneside earlier…
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Marc Steutel wants his wildly inconsistent Newcastle Eagles to start better more often in order to fulfil their huge potential. It was a classic case of after the Lord Mayor’s show as the 2025 Trophy winners struggled to get out of second gear against locked in league leaders London Lions. And after the visitors headed…
Super League Basketball was created by the existing clubs in the summer of 2024 and awarded the license to operate a professional league in Great Britain for a period of three years. Since then, clubs have collectively invested over £15 million to establish an exciting foundation for growth. SLB clubs in good faith engaged with…
‘Prince’ Charles Smith is predicting further success for a Newcastle Eagles team perfectly positioned to add to the franchise’s bulging trophy cabinet. The three-time Trophy MVP was courtside on Sunday to see his former club reclaim the coveted piece of silverware that kickstarted a golden era under Fabulous Flournoy 20 years ago. And ahead of…
When you arrive with a nickname like ‘Money’ it’s fair to say you have a lot to live up to. In which case it’s so far, so good for ‘Money’ Mike Okauru at the Newcastle Eagles. Okauru leads the Eagles in scoring in the Super League Basketball Championship averaging 19.2 points per game, second overall…
Mike Okauru may have taken the MVP award in Newcastle Eagles 97-78 Super League Basketball Trophy Final win at the Utilita Arena on Sunday, but he didn’t top score on the day for the Eagles. That honour went to Seneca Knight who dropped 22 points in just 21 minutes adding in 5 rebounds as he…
Newcastle Eagles Assistant Coach Gary Stronach has stepped down from his role after four years on the club’s bench. The popular Geordie relished the opportunity to return to coaching top-flight hoops in 2021 after successful career at the helm of the Plymouth franchise for 16 seasons between 1994 and 2010. “Due to family commitments it…
The Super League Basketball (SLB) shareholders and directors have this morning been formally notified by the British Basketball Federation that it intends to award the long-term license for the men’s professional basketball league in Britain to an external operator from the start of the 2025/26 season. Whilst we understood that the BBF would impose a…
