It was another solid season for Eagles forward Scott Martin who continues to show his all-round abilities at both ends of the court that makes him the type of player every BBL Coach and beyond would love to have in their team. A fact acknowledged by the knowledgeable Geordie fans who awarded Martin the Team…
In an exciting development for the 2016-17 season, thirty-two British Basketball League (BBL) and Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) Games will be live on the BBC red button and on the BBC Sport website. Following the BBC’s live coverage of the recent Molten BBL and WBBL Finals at The 02, the partnership is set to…
MVP Fletcher for Three Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are delighted to announce that their first confirmed signing for the 2016-17 season sees the return to Tyneside of 2015-16 BBL MVP Rahmon Fletcher. During his two previous BBL seasons, the playmaker has averaged 14.27 points, 2.83 rebounds, 5.98 assists and 1.45 steals per game, perhaps considering…
In an exclusive interview with Jeff King, The 2015/16 BBL MVP gave his thoughts on the season. Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Players’ Player of the Year, Eagles Supporters Player of the Year and the big one, BB: MVP of the Year. It was quite a season individually for Ramon “Fletch” Fletcher in 2015/16 but would…
BBL CUP AND BBL TROPHY DRAWS COMPLETE The draws for the opening phases of the 2017 BBL Cup and BBL Trophy have been completed after they were streamed live on social media via the BBL’s official Facebook page. Facilitated by Dan ‘The Voice’ Routledge, fans were able to watch Leicester Riders’ play-caller Rob Paternostro and…
Tickets for the Senior Men’s FIBA EuroBasket 2017 home qualifying games at the Copper Box Arena are now available for fans to buy. Head coach Joe Prunty and his players will step out for three vital games in the capital and you could help make the difference by being there to roar the team to…
The region’s Invictus Games heroes have been welcomed back onto home turf at a celebration event hosted by North East-based market leading technology firm, Sage. Michael Hutchinson and Gareth Golightly, from Sunderland and Longbenton are part of Newcastle Eagles Wheelchair Basketball team and represented the UK at the Invictus Games in Orlando last week, founded…
Eagles Community Foundation in partnership with The Gateshead Housing Company are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our organisation who will develop basketball within Gateshead. With preferred previous experience of working with young people you should be able to prioritise your workload, have good organisational, planning and communication skills. Extensive experience of partnership working…
The Newcastle Eagles have announced trial dates for the School of Excellence. Teams participate in Basketball England Junior National League. Trials will take place on the 4th June 2016 at St Cuthbert’s School, Newcastle. No preregistration is required to trial. Trials will take place in the following age groups; Open Girls, Under 14 boys,…
