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October 31, 2013
BBL Stat Stars: September and October

We take a look at who has been hot in the BBL during the months of September and October. Scoring machines Eight players have made a blistering start to the new campaign in the scoring stakes, but one player is way out in front when it comes to points production. Brent Benson (Birmingham Knights) has…

October 29, 2013
Scott Martin Makes BBL Team of the Week

BBL Team of the Week – Week 5 Four debutantes are joined by a player who takes his fourth slot in just five weeks. BJ Holmes (One Health Sharks Sheffield) It was perhaps written in the stars that BJ Holmes would have a big impact on his belated return to Sharks and so it proved….

October 28, 2013
FRIENDLY GAME ANNOUNCED – EAGLES MEET HUDDERSFIELD HEAT

Eagles vs Huddersfield Heat Wednesday 6th November, Sport Central, tip-off 8pm The Eagles have organised a mid-season friendly tie at Sport Central against up and coming Yorkshire side Huddersfield Heat. The game has been arranged as we go into a two week break from BBL competition. A limited number of tickets are available and are…

October 28, 2013
Scott Martin Guest Coach at Gateshead College

Eagles star Scott Martin will this week be working with the regions up and coming young forwards, hosted by Eagles assistant coach Ian Macleod who is Head Coach of Gateshead College Basketball Academy. Coach Macleod said; “It is a fantastic opportunity for the young forwards in this region to work with and learn from a…

October 25, 2013
Devastating Fourth Quarter Leaves the Eagles Shorthanded

BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 71 (22,44,58) (Martin 17, Smith 15, Defoe 14) Worcester Wolves 80 (29,40,59) (Taylor 25, Creekmore 16, Owumi 16) Worcester Wolves defeated Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 80-71 to extend their winning streak in the BBL Championship to six games. It was point-for-point for the majority of the first quarter, but…

October 24, 2013
Lasker and Flournoy Expect Tough Test

Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are relishing tomorrow’s top of the table clash with Worcester Wolves. In what looks to be the game of the weekend on paper in the BBL Championship, unbeaten Worcester head to the north-east looking to extend their winning streak at Sport Central. And, Fab Flournoy is anticipating a big challenge as…

October 23, 2013
Eagles Eye The Wolves

The BBL’s top two, Esh Group Eagles Newcastle and Worcester Wolves, meet at Sport Central on Friday but Eagles coach Fab Flournoy’s sole concern is gaining an advantage in the standings rather than any mental edge. Paul James’ Wolves are the BBL’s only unbeaten team at 5-0 but Eagles are circling having lost just once…

October 22, 2013
Defoe and Smith Make BBL Team of the Week

BBL Team of the Week – Week 4 We reveal three debutantes and two in-form big men who get their third spot in four weeks. Matthew Pressey (Plymouth University Raiders) Playmaker Pressey has been a driving force for the Raiders since they shrugged off their initial sluggish start and found a much higher gear. He…

October 21, 2013
Get on the Court This October Half Term!!!

The Eagles Community Foundation will be hosting half term basketball camps at Benfield Centre for Sporting Excellence.  the sessions will take place on Monday 28th & Tuesday 29th October 2013.  The camps will invole a day full of fun competitions, coaching and games.  Monday 28th October – Under 12s – 10.00am till 4.00pm Tuesday 29th October…