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Men
March 2, 2020
Report: Eagles 67-75 Cheshire Phoenix [155-154 on Aggregate] (BBL Trophy Semi-Finals 2nd Leg)

It was the spring of 2017 when Fabulous Flournoy’s Newcastle Eagles finished second best to treble winners Leicester Riders in a playoff final to forget. Few anticipated it would be almost three years before the most successful franchise in the British game would make another domestic final. And it cannot be overstated just how important this one-point…

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BBL
Men
March 1, 2020
More BBL Trophy Final Tickets Now Available and Selling Fast

Our Eagles have made it to the 2020 BBL Trophy Final with their one-point aggregate win over Cheshire Phoenix on Sunday. Tickets have been selling fast since they went on sale immediately after Sunday’s final buzzer with fans scrambling to get their seat to see the Sunday 15 March final and secure travel on the…

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BBL
Men
March 1, 2020
Preview: Eagles vs Cheshire Phoenix (BBL Trophy Semi-Final 2nd Leg)

The Newcastle Eagles go into this afternoon’s BBL Trophy Semi-final second leg against Cheshire Phoenix buoyed by two factors in their favour. Firstly, they have a nine-point advantage from the first leg down in Cheshire and secondly, they go into the game on the back of a great 91 – 78 BBL Championship home win…

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BBL
Women
March 1, 2020
Report: Essex Rebels 68-70 Eagles WBBL

Newcastle Eagles survived an almighty scare on the road after edging a nip and tuck WBBL clash against struggling Essex Rebels. Chris Bunten’s side surrendered a 12-point lead and almost blew their big chance to join Leicester Riders at the top of the Championship table. But Lisa Koop and Mante Kvederaviciute kept their cool from…

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Essex Rebels
Men
February 29, 2020
Report: Eagles 91-78 Surrey Scorchers

At a time when Newcastle Eagles needed to show their mettle, enter the Rod of steel. The lacklustre hosts had limped towards the locker room at half-time trailing by eight to a Surrey Scorchers side without a league win since January 18. And for a team seeking to build confidence ahead of tomorrow’s BBL Trophy…

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BBL
Women
February 29, 2020
Preview: Eagles WBBL at Essex Rebels

Chris Bunten could be without both of his leading scorers as Newcastle Eagles bid to win on the road at Essex Rebels tonight. Georgia Ohrdorf is out of action for at least two weeks after rolling her ankle in a university clash earlier this week. And Mante Kvederaviciute has not trained all week after reporting…

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Chris Bunten
Men
February 28, 2020
Preview: Eagles vs Surrey Scorchers

Back-to-back Molten BBL Player of the Month CJ Gettys is out of this weekend’s homecourt double header. That’s the news every Newcastle Eagles fan feared as Ian MacLeod’s men go in search of a vital league win and a place in this season’s BBL Trophy final. The men in black host Surrey Scorchers at the…

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Ian MacLeod
Men
February 27, 2020
Eagles Get Their Energy Back For Double-Header

One of the most interested spectators at Monday night’s superb EuroBasket 2021 International qualifying event at the Eagles Community Arena was Newcastle’s Frenchman, Sade Aded Hussein. Hussein who had seen his French comrades defeated by Germany last Friday looked on approvingly as he watched GB produce an excellent performance in front of a capacity crowd…

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BBL Trophy
Arena
February 26, 2020
Newcastle Puts The Great In Great Britain

Simon Rushworth reported on Great Britain’s previous win in Newcastle when the Luol Dong-inspired hosts snatched a dramatic OT victory against Macedonia. A decade down the line he saw the rebooted hosts celebrate another historic Tyneside triumph. Andrew Sullivan said it best in the build-up to Great Britain’s momentous victory against Germany at the Eagles…

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David Cook