BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 108 (27, 52, 74) (Defoe 26, Chapman 18, Fletcher 14) Manchester Giants 85 (11, 41, 66) (Bankevics 22, Jones 20, Gill 17) Reigning champions Esh Group Eagles Newcastle held off a spirited Manchester Giants 108-85 at Sport Central on Friday to extend their unbeaten start to the BBL Championship…
At last night’s glittering award ceremony for BBC North East Sport at Sunderland Tennis Club there was yet another honour bestowed on Esh Group Eagles Newcastle. The record-breaking franchise was deservedly awarded The Team of the Year award for the fantastic 2015 they’ve had so far. A year that started with the end of the…
Glasgow Rocks v Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Where and when: Emirates Arena, 5.00pm Sunday 29 November Summary: Glasgow Rocks have come as close to any team to ending Esh Group Eagles Newcastle’s historic start to the season, and will get another shot on Sunday. Eagles outlasted the Scottish club 83-78 in their BBL Cup Quarter-Final…
Yet another award for Esh Group Eagles Newcastle was secured tonight as the team that swept all four major National trophies last season earlier this year won the prestigious BBC North East Sport Team of the Year Award. At a glittering ceremony at Sunderland Tennis Club at Silksworth, Managing Director Paul Blake and Head Coach…
All Star Five – Week 10 We have three debutantes in our starting line-up this week – including one who posted the best performance of the entire 2015-16 BBL season so far. Jerrold Brooks (Sheffield Sharks) Sheffield Sharks grabbed arguably their most impressive result of the season at the weekend, as they inflicted a first…
The BBL Cup Semi-Final Dates v Cheshire Phoenix have been confirmed. 1st Leg – SUNDAY 6TH DECEMBER – 5:30pm – at The Cheshire Oaks Arena 2nd Leg – FRIDAY 11TH DECEMBER – 7:30pm – at Sport Central This means the London Lions Home BBL Championship game scheduled for December 11th will be re-arranged for a…
BBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 95 (24, 49, 71) (Defoe 20, Smith 19, Martin 13) Worcester Wolves 88 (24, 46, 68) (Blackwell 31, Mugica 13, Khan 13) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle continued their incredible start to their BBL Championship title defence with a 95-88 defeat of rivals Worcester Wolves at Sport Central on Friday. Fab Flournoy’s…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Worcester Wolves Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 20 November Summary: Esh Group Eagles Newcastle set a new BBL Championship personal best last weekend, but this Friday they face the one team they failed to get the better of during the 2014/15 season. Fab Flournoy’s side may have emerged…
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…
