Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Worcester Wolves Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 11 March Summary: Victory for Esh Group Eagles Newcastle on Friday could all but end any faint Worcester Wolves hopes of snatching the BBL Championship title. The reigning champions occupy top spot, 10 points ahead of Wolves with two games…
The Fabulous Esh Group Eagles Newcastle just keep on delivering the silverware as their incredible run of success and acknowledgement of their achievements keeps soaring to new heights. Last night’s Sport Newcastle Awards Dinner gave the esteemed sporting hierarchy of Newcastle honoured the great sport of Basketball and the most successful Club in the history…
All Star Five – Week 25 A trio of players all rack up their fifth starting appearances of the season – including two big GB favourites. Akeem Ellis (Cheshire Phoenix) It’s the third time that the Phoenix guard has made our fantastic five and his latest berth comes courtesy of him pouring in 23 points…
BBL Championship (OT) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 83 (21, 39, 60, 72)(Martin 18, Chapman 16, Fletcher 15) London Lions 81 (16, 42, 57, 72)(J Williams 21, Lewis 16, Watt 15) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle recovered from the disappointment of BBL Trophy Final defeat to emerge as 83-81 victors against London Lions after overtime in the…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v London Lions Where and when: Sport Central, 7-30pm Friday 4 March Summary: Esh Group Eagles Newcastle face last season’s BBL Play-Off Final opponents London Lions as they aim to bounce back from BBL Trophy Final defeat. Eagles’ quest for a second consecutive clean sweep came to an end last Saturday…
BUNTEN BAGS MOLTEN WBBL COACH OF THE MONTH FOR FEBRUARY Chris Bunten has been rewarded for reviving Team Northumbria’s tilt at the title after being handed the Molten WBBL Coach of the Month of the award for February. In a shortened programme due to Great Britain’s participation in the FIBA EuroBasket Women 2017 qualifying window,…
BUNTEN AND VANDERWAL LAND ASSISTANT COACH ROLES WITH U20 WOMEN 2 March 2016 07:08 www.ahmedphotos.com CHRIS BUNTEN AND RACHAEL VANDERWAL WILL SERVE AS ASSISTANT COACHES ALONGSIDE SENIOR WOMEN’S PLAY-CALLER JOSE MARIA BUCETA WHEN GB U20 WOMEN TAKE TO THE FLOOR IN PODGORICA AT THE U20 EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIP WOMEN DIVISION B THIS SUMMER. Bunten will provide…
All Star Five – Week 24 There are two debutantes in our line-up and they are two of four British players in our starting five this week. Callum Jones (Manchester Giants) It’s a fourth appearance of the campaign for the guard who starred in his team’s win against Plymouth University Raiders – a victory which…
BBL Trophy Final Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 77 (17,30,50) (Fletcher 18, A Thomson 17, Smith 15) Leicester Riders 85 (20,42,58) (Sullivan 22, Wright 20, Bernardini/Washington 13) It was fifth time lucky for Leicester Riders as they finally got their hands on BBL Trophy silverware with an 85-77 victory against Esh Group Eagles Newcastle, at the…
