Week 21 witnessed two of the best performances of the entire season with huge performance valuations for a couple of players both from the same club! We also see the return of the season leader in terms of appearances in our line-up with this former league MVP slipping seamlessly back into our offensively explosive three…
Newcastle Eagles Managing Director Paul Blake has vowed to draft in reinforcements at the club after it was confirmed shooting ace Joe Chapman suffered a season ending injury against Cheshire Jets over the weekend. Having already lost player-coach Fab Flournoy as well as young guns Jamie Glen and Ross Wilson, the guard had to leave…
A short-handed Newcastle Eagles completed a magnificent comeback at Kelvin Hall to emerge victorious after a stunning second half performance rescued them from a 16 point second half deficit. The visitors headed into the clash knowing the Rocks were in red-hot form and pretty much invincible at Kelvin Hall and the absence of injured duo…
Newcastle Eagles captain Andrew Bridge has admitted crunch time is approaching for the club as they try to show their resolve in the wake of losing Fab Flournoy to illness. At least boosted by the news he has been discharged from hospital, the players must now focus on a mouth-watering double-header against two fellow title…
Newcastle Eagles player coach Fabulous Flournoy was discharged from hospital late Wednesday afternoon, following improvements to his health over recent days. The club would like to thank everyone that has shown support for Fab over the last week and gave him their best wishes in his return to full health. The Eagles coach will continue…
It’s only happened once all season, way back during week 8. Now it’s happened again and after a 12 week wait, we finally see five players from five different BBL clubs take their place in our starting line-up. As well as two debutantes this week, two other players (both guards) make their fifth appearances of…
Essex Pirates 74 (17,33,57) (Adu 15, Sturt 14, Sing 11) Newcastle Eagles 91 (20,48,66) (Chapman 29, Smith 22, Moore 12) The Newcastle Eagles kept up their impressive run of form in the BBL Championship and moved level on points with the Mersey Tigers at the top of the table thanks to a 74-91 victory over…
Report by the Benfield School Sports Enterprise Challenge Media Team. The Eagles played without their coach Fab Flournoy. The first half was close but then the Eagles picked up the pace and won. The first quarter was quite tight with only a few points separating the teams, with the score ending at 18-23 to Guildford…
Newcastle Eagles will look to continue their fine BBL Championship form when they host Guildford Heat on Friday evening. The Eagles have won their last ten Championship games to move up to third in the table with an 11-3 record, but will aim to bounce back after their BBL Trophy exit at the hands of…
