All Star Five – Week 22 We have yet another debutante in our line-up and also the joint best performance of the entire 2015-16 season so far. KC Ross-Miller (Surrey Scorchers) It’s a first ever appearance in our starting line-up for the Scorchers’ guard and it came in quite dramatic circumstances as Surrey completed one…
BBL Trophy, Semi-Final 2nd Leg Worcester Wolves 88 (18,47,65) (Eaves 15, Couisnard/Jackman 14) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 94 (28,57,78) (Fletcher 25, A Thomson 24, Chapman 19) (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle win 167-154 on aggregate.) Esh Group Eagles confirmed their place in this month’s BBL Trophy Final after beating Worcester Wolves 94-88 in the second leg…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 104 (22, 49, 71)(Smith 34, Thomson 24, Fletcher 17) Plymouth Raiders 90 (24, 45, 66)(Bailer 25, Sturt 18, Dixon 14) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle’s remarkable resilience was on display once again as they overcame a battling Plymouth Raiders side 104-90 in the BBL Championship at Sport Central on Friday….
The Eagles Community Foundation are starting a new basketball session at Kingsmeadow Community Comprehensive. The sessions will be coached by Newcastle Eagles Assistant Coach Dave Forrester. The Mini Eagles sessions are for Boys & Girls in Primary school years 3,4 & 5. No previous experience is required. The sessions will be fun interactive sessions….
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Plymouth University Raiders Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 12 February Summary: Any possible notion of an Esh Group Eagles Newcastle collapse was quashed last weekend, although Plymouth Raiders will pose the next challenge on Friday. After back-to-back BBL Championship defeats, Eagles returned to form, despite the absence of…
All Star Five – Week 21 The debutantes still keep on rolling and there are two more this week – including last season’s appearance leader! Marek Klassen (Leeds Force) It hasn’t taken long for Leeds’ mid-season capture to make an impact and he is our first debutante, having shone brightly in a terrific win against…
BBL Championship Bristol Flyers 66 (17,34,52) (Streete 17,Seilund 15,Edozie 15) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 106 (36,54,83) (Thomson 24, Chapman 19, Martin 18) BBL Championship leaders Esh Group Eagles Newcastle erupted early at Bristol Flyers with a scorching first quarter laying the foundation for a one-sided 106-66 success. Staring at an unthinkable third consecutive defeat in…
BBL Trophy, Semi-Final first leg Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 73 (27, 45, 56)(Smith 18, A Thomson 17, Martin 16) Worcester Wolves 66 (13, 36, 56)(Blackwell 15, Cameron 10, Losonsky 10) A short-handed Esh Group Eagles Newcastle took one step towards the BBL Trophy Final with a 73-66 success against Worcester Wolves in the first leg…
Bristol Flyers v Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Where and when: WISE Basketball Arena, 7.30pm Saturday 6 February Summary: Esh Group Eagles Newcastle will travel to Bristol Flyers in an unfamiliar position on Friday. Fab Flournoy’s BBL Cup winners still top the BBL Championship, but enter the weekend having lost each of their last two…
