Due to the forthcoming BBL Cup Semi-Final between Leicester Riders and London Lions it has been necessary to initiate the following fixture changes to some of our HOME games. Leicester Riders on 27th November 2015 has moved to 1st April 2016 Plymouth Raiders on 1st April 2016 has moved to 5th February 2016 Manchester Giants…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Sheffield Sharks Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 13 November Summary: Sheffield Sharks stand between Esh Group Eagles Newcastle and extending their unbeaten start to the season to double-digit games. Sharks travel to Sport Central for their second clash with the reigning champions this season, following a tough BBL…
BBL Cup Semi-Finals drawn The race continues to reach the prestigious 2016 BBL Cup Final at the Barclaycard Arena in Birmingham on Sunday 17 January as the last remaining teams all continue to dream of stepping out in front of another huge crowd at the venue. One of the most eagerly anticipated dates in the British…
BBL Stat stars: September/October We take a look at who got in done in the BBL during September/October. The Scoring Machines There were two players who managed to pass the key landmark and post in excess of 20 points per game during the opening phase of the new campaign. Jordan Williams (Cheshire Phoenix) has enjoyed…
This week Niall Gray at BBL took some time out to interview Eagles LEGEND TJ Walker about his time at the club. This is what he had to say …. Over the course of the season, we are catching up with some of the players who have graced the BBL over the years. This month…
All Star Five – Week 7 Two players hang onto their starting five places this week, along with some starting five debutantes. Jerrold Brooks (Sheffield Sharks) It’s a second starting five appearance inside the space of three weeks for Brooks, who was instrumental in Sharks overcoming Cheshire Phoenix last Friday. The guard provided the firepower…
Flournoy crowned Molten BBL Coach of the Month After leading Esh Group Eagles Newcastle to a glorious clean sweep during 2014-15, Fab Flournoy has wasted no time in adding to his honours list this time around after being named Molten BBL Coach of the Month. Dished out for his efforts since the start of the…
HUGE thanks and CONGRATULATIONS to Newcastle Eagles team (in particular Andy Thomson, Scott Martin and Rahmon Fletcher) for helping Live Well Gateshead support Movember. Fresh from a great win at Sport Central on Friday to reach Semi-Finals of the BBL Cup. Please show your support also by SIGNING UP at http://monetwork.co/LiveWellGateshead If you’d…
BBL Cup, Quarter-Final Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 83 (11, 40, 60) (Chapman 23, Smith 15, A Thomson 14) Glasgow Rocks 78 (19, 39, 63) (Gillis 19, Achara 15, Grabau 14) BBL Cup holders Esh Group Eagles Newcastle demonstrated their appetite for the key moments once again as they outlasted Glasgow Rocks 83-78 at Sport Central…
