ALL-STAR FIVE – WEEK 9 There are familiar faces this weekend as three players rack up second appearances of the campaign and a duo take their respective third starting five slots. Rahmon Fletcher (Esh Group Eagles Newcastle) The Eagles’ playmaker becomes just one of four players to have featured in our All Star Five three…
BBL Championship Manchester Giants 81 (23,39,60) (Bankevics 21, Jones 18, Williams 14) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 119 (24,60,88) (S Thomson 21, A Thomson 19, Chapman 18) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle made it ten straight victories in the BBL Championship after recording a convincing 119-81 victory away at Manchester Giants. Stuart Thomson top scored for the…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 87 (15, 40, 69) (Martin 21, Fletcher 20, Smith 19) Sheffield Sharks 78 (12, 36, 58) (Robinson 21, Tuck 17, Barber 11) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle used another balanced offensive display to despatch Sheffield Sharks 87-78 on Friday and make this their best-ever start to a BBL Championship season….
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…
