An excitingly fast-paced first game in the MKM Euro Invitational 2016 pre-season tournament saw the Eagles fly through to the Monday night final victorious, beating Denmark’s Bakken Bears 112-89. In the first outing in front of a lively Sport Central crowd, Deondre Parks (pictured) played the most minutes of the Eagles new look roster and put up 19 points…
The second annual MKM Euro Invitational 2016 tournament tips off this Sunday afternoon with your Esh Group Eagles Newcastle facing Denmark’s Bakken Bears. Ahead of the start of 2016-17 pre-season, here’s a spotlight on some of the visiting players in our first opposition as this top class European club team begin preparations for the Danish…
It’s another re-signing for Newcastle Eagles as young British guard Danny Horta Darrington returns to the roster for the 2016/17 season. Horta Darrington came through the Eagles School of Excellence programme and completed his rookie professional season in 2015/16. This will be the youngster’s second season with the senior Eagles squad and his attitude, commitment…
A week to go until some of the best European club teams come to the UK to take us on in our MKM Euro Invitational 2016 tournament and we’re pleased to announce more international pre-season basketball for the Eagles. On Monday 12th September the Esh Group Eagles Newcastle will take on this year’s USA Select team at Walbottle…
The draw for the MKM Euro Invitational Tournament 2016 which brings three FIBA European Champions League sides to Newcastle on Sunday September 4th and Monday September 5th has been made and what a line-up it promises to be. The Semi-Finals will take place on the Sunday with Finals Day being on the Monday and in the first…
An inspiration and a legend, Fab Flournoy would like nothing more than to return to the Barclaycard Arena and lift yet more silverware at what promises to be another exciting and spectacular day at the 2017 Basketball Cup Finals. It’s a venue and city which still holds special significance for someone whose first chapter on…
Veteran guard Drew Lasker is the latest player to be welcomed back to Esh Group Eagles Newcastle for the 2016/17 season. The extremely popular Texan returns for his fourth consecutive season to bring his energy, commitment and spark once again to the Eagles roster. Very much a player that can be relied upon to give…
Our new club shop is now open for you to get your hands on the 2016-17 BBL season Esh Group Eagles Newcastle replica kit. There will be a huge range of merchandise available to buy in the coming weeks as we get closer to the first home game of the season, including off-court leisurewear, accessories and more,…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are hoping it’ll be lucky thirteen as they welcome back a cornerstone of their astonishing success back for the 2016/17 season. Power Forward/Centre Darius Defoe has been an Eagle since 2004 and has taken part in everyone of The Franchise’s 23 winner’s and 16 runners-up trophies in that time. Defoe has…
