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  1. Steutel Sums It Up
  2. SLB Cup Quarter-Final Report: Eagles Men 68-94 London Lions
  3. ENBL Away Game At Peja Cancelled
  4. Saturday’s Manchester Game Postponed and Eagles Women’s Injury Update
  5. SLB Cup Quarter-Final Preview: Eagles Men vs Lions

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Arena
November 17, 2021
Dan’s The Man For GB

Hoops hero Dan Clark insists he never gets bored of pulling on the Great Britain vest. And ahead of next week’s World Cup qualifier against European heavyweights Greece, ‘Mr GB’ revealed he’s relishing a swift return to Tyneside. Clark has collected more than a century of caps for his country during a glittering career in…

Men
November 15, 2021
December and January BBL Fixtures Added

We are pleased to announce the additional of two BBL games to the schedule over December 2021 and January 2022. Our Eagles will face Bristol Flyers in the BBL Championship of Friday 10 December 2021 in our final tip-off before Christmas. Then in the new year we take on London Lions for our 2022 BBL…

Arena
November 14, 2021
GB Head Coach Hopes For Packed House

There has never been a better time to get behind British basketball and help fire the resurgent men’s national team towards World Cup glory. That’s the verdict of acting GB head coach Marc Steutel ahead of this month’s eye-catching qualifier against European powerhouse Greece at the city’s Vertu Motors Arena. GB tackle a Greek side…

Men
November 11, 2021
Eagles Fly High Into All Star Five

It’s a very special week of BBL and WBBL All-Star Fives as both our men and women’s teams land places after a perfect weekend of wins. Corey Johnson leads the BBL team into the league’s pick of the players after shooting a 67% from beyond the arc with a performance over Friday and Sunday secured him a…

Foundation
November 10, 2021
Foundation Pays Tribute at Passing of Trustee Malcolm Dix

Everyone at the Eagles and Vertu Motors Arena is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Malcolm Dix today, aged 79. Malcolm had been a trustee of the Eagles Community Foundation since 2006, playing a huge part in its development which will remain an immeasurable legacy for his commitment and contribution. Beyond the foundation…

Men
November 9, 2021
Eagles To Host Lions In 2022 BBL Trophy First Round

Our Eagles’ opposition for the first round of the 2022 BBL Trophy will be the London Lions on Friday 14 January. In a live broadcast on the league’s Facebook Page this evening draw-master Daniel Routledge was joined by Leicester Riders’ Geno Crandell and Sheffield Sharks’ Mike Tuck to decide the teams who would face in…

Arena
November 9, 2021
Newcastle United Captain Backs Hometown Eagles

Newcastle United skipper Jamaal Lascelles has hailed city neighbours the Eagles as the benchmark for success after the former baller opened up about his longstanding love affair with basketball. The Magpies’ star is the son of former Derby favourite Tim Lascelles while brother Rema has played professional hoops all over the world. And Jamaal and…

Foundation
November 9, 2021
Academy Teams Pile on the Points

Newcastle Eagles Academy Under 14 Boys celebrated their first homecourt clash of the season in style with a convincing win against City Of Leeds BC Gold. Chloe Gaynor’s side led from tip to buzzer as they closed in on a famous century of points. And although the hosts fell just short of the 100-point mark,…

Men
November 8, 2021
BBL and WBBL 2021-22 Players Kit Sponsorship Now Available

Grab a piece of history and sponsor your favourite Eagles BBL or WBBL player’s kit this season! Kit sponsors get their name on the player’s page of our website, either in our BBL game day programmes or on the WBBL team sheets and then the sponsored item at the end of the season. Check the sponsorship…