Next season we will celebrate our 25th as Newcastle Eagles and so to mark this occasion we have been going through the archives to pull together this collection of every team photo since that first ‘Eagles’ tip-off in 1996, along with the names of everyone both on the court and on the bench. The most recent…
In this evening’s edition it’s the first of four silverware wins in our 2011-12 “clean sweep” season. For Episode 12 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series Dan is joined by former players Charles Smith and Paul Gause as we look back at the 2012 Cup Final, in which Smith has the greatest individual performance in a…
In Episode 11 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series we’ve gone deep into the archives from the 2010-11 season to find a special game for our team in very difficult circumstances on the road at Glasgow Rocks. Dan is joined by Dave Forrester, who was our acting head coach for this game, to takes us back…
Thanks to all our Eagles supporters, players, staff and British basketball fans who came together to join us in showing our support for NHS staff and key workers with #PassTheBasketballNotTheVirus.
In Episode 10 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series, it’s September 2010 and we are making the second of three big moves in the club’s history. To talk about this huge moment for the club Dan is joined by Paul Blake and Andrew Bridge as they look back at our first home game at Sport Central….
This afternoon, Wednesday 22 April 2020, the British Basketball League (BBL) issued the update below, following their postponement of the 2019-20 season last month due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic: “We wanted to share an update on what’s been happening following the postponement of the 2019/20 season”, the BBL’s Chief Operating Officer Andy Webb posted. “With the 2019/20…
Throughout the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic postponement of the BBL season, both here on our website and in our “Eagles Nest-In” series of video interviews and game replays, we hope to shine a spotlight on some of the off-court Eagles squad of volunteers. We call them our ‘Wings Team’ as each of them have played their part…
An assistant coach with a decade on our sideline and two of our most-loved players join Dan for Episode 9 of the “Eagles Nest-In” series. Dave Forrester, Lynard Stewart and Joe Chapman look back at the 2010 BBL Trophy Final win over Cheshire Jets.
This one goes all the way to the buzzer as our BBL Championship winning Eagles take on 2nd placed Everton Tigers in the 2009 Play-Offs Final. Dan talks it over with the game and season MVP Trey Moore in Episode 8 of the “Eagles Nest-In” series.
