Danny Horta Darrington has been rewarded for his end of season efforts and all-round potential by being named to the full Esh Group Eagles Newcastle roster for the 2015/16 BBL season. The youngster came in for the last two regular BBL games of the last campaign when Head Coach Fab Flournoy was looking to rest…
Newcastle Eagles are “delighted” to bring back former BBL MVP Joe Chapman to Tyneside as their final import signing of the summer. Chapman, the league’s Most Valuable Player during the 2011/12 season while at the Eagles, rejoins with the Sport Central franchise after two years competing in Japan’s BJ League. It will be the 31-year-old’s…
The Eagles will host two of European basketball’s core teams and the visitors are relishing the opportunity to test themselves against Britain’s best Sodertalje Kings celebrate winning the Swedish national basketball title Sodertalje Kings celebrate winning the Swedish national basketball title Newcastle Eagles are set to host the inaugural MKM Euro Invitational at Northumbria University’s…
The last pieces are slowly being put in to place on the Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Roster for 2015/16 and the latest signing is again no surprise to the Eagles fans and Organisation as hugely popular guard An”Drew” Lasker returns for his 3rd consecutive season to the fold. Lasker, a BBL veteran of over 330…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are delighted to announce the return of yet another of last season’s Clean Swoop team with 6′ 6” guard/forward Stuart Thomson confirmed for his 3rd consecutive term on Tyneside. Stu averaged 6.9 points a game for The Eagles last season, an increase of 2.6 points per outing on his previous and…
Esh Group Eagles Euro Invitational pre-season event is building momentum, as the club are proud to announce MKM Building Supplies as the newly named MKM Euro Invitational main sponsor. Eagles managing director Paul Blake is delighted to announce the partnership; ‘We have plans to make this event a permanent fixture in our calendar in future…
In amongst all the returnees being announced by Esh Group Eagles Newcastle one name has so far been absent. Eagles School of Excellence graduate Eddie Matthew who many would have thought would be nailed on for the current season is instead leaving Newcastle to join Leeds Force. The 19-year old guard who has been a…
BBL MVP for 2014/15, Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Player’s Player of the Year and Supporters Player of the Year, four national trophies in his pocket and the MVP of The BBL Trophy Final. All awards “Prince” Charles Smith won last season as The Captain of the ship steered his Club to an unbelievable season. So,…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are pleased to announce that returning for his 12th consecutive season on Tyneside is 6′ 7” power forward Darius Defoe. Defoe who has been involved in every one of Newcastle’s twenty-two National titles in the last ten years will once again be one of the foundations of The Eagles drive for…
