Red hot Rickey McGill scorched Leicester Riders in a Friday night thriller as the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles pulled off the perfect revenge mission. The US guard added three steals, five assists and five rebounds to his game high 31 points as the hosts came through a fiery ‘classico’ at the Vertu Motors Arena. And…
Josh Ward-Hibbert insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles can get the jump on fierce rivals Leicester Riders tonight and put a frustrating five-game losing streak to bed. The all-action small forward spent four seasons with the East Midlands franchise prior to a trophy-laden five-year stint with London. And Ward-Hibbert knows what it takes to translate potential…
Our women’s away game at Leicester Riders on Saturday 4 November has been postponed The rearranged date for this will be announced in due course.
The British Basketball League has announced a ground-breaking partnership with New England Sports Network (NESN), furthering the global reach of British basketball and providing sports fans in the New England region with unparalleled access to the sport for the 2023/24 season. This deal represents a significant step forward for the league in reaching a new…
Three of our home games in the new year have had tip-off time changes issued by the British Basketball League, which are as follows:
Young basketball players at Dame Allan’s Schools will continue to benefit from a lucrative partnership with the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles. The partnership will see Eagles coaches and players come into Dame Allan’s to host workshops and training sessions, helping to inspire the next generation of North East basketball stars. Basketball is thriving at Dame…
In the third and final part of this piece we celebrate two players flying stateside to Academic institutions in the United States. Joe Sheeran is a long time Eagles Academy player who has progressed right through the Academy levels and even featured in the BBL during the 2021-22 season. Joe stepped on court for two…
Beaten but unbowed Marc Steutel has challenged his Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles to hit Leicester Riders with the same passion, power and purpose that pushed table toppers London Lions to the brink of defeat this week. The British Basketball League’s ‘classico’ returns to the Vertu Motors Arena on Friday as Rob Paternostro’s Riders look to…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles came within touching distance of sentencing table toppers London Lions to their first defeat of the season. But the brave visitors finally ran out of steam and personnel as a spellbinding advert for the British Basketball League was decided in overtime. A manic Monday of top-flight hoops saw Newcastle lead by…
