There was considerable fourth quarter excitement on Friday night as the Newcastle Eagles secured a BBL Cup semi-final first leg victory. Starting in the North East, the Eagles produced a fourth quarter rally to beat the Mersey Tigers and take a 97-90 edge into the second leg of the Cup semi-final. The hosts trailed for…
It was two Newcastle Eagles players who were the joint best players of the week and so it is no surprise to see them in the team of the week. The rest of the team is made up of Cheshire Jets players, but there is also another Eagle off the bench. BBL Team of the…
The Eagles were without Fab Flournoy who was forced to sit out due to injury but the Eagles started the stronger of the two sides with Darius Defoe leading the scoring with 12 for the Newcastle Eagles as the teams ended the first quarter 24 – 22. The start of the second quarter was tight…
Newcastle Eagles coach Fab Flournoy has claimed he doesn’t see the BBL Cup game against Worcester Wolves at Sport Central tonight as a revenge mission for his team after they were beaten by the Wolves in the BBL Championship last month. Having already booked their place in the semi-finals of the BBL Trophy, Flournoy and…
Newcastle Eagles and Worcester Wolves will be looking for a place in the BBL Cup semi-final when the two sides meet at Sport Central on Friday evening. The two sides have already met in BBL Championship action in Worcester this season, with the Wolves taking the league points with a 99-96 victory, and Eagles forward…
Newcastle Eagles guard Trey Moore is the Molten Player Of The Month For October after having enjoyed a stellar few weeks despite arriving on Tyneside late due to a paperwork wrangle which left him stranded Stateside as his team-mates tipped off the new season back in September. It certainly didn’t take long for the former…
The Newcastle Eagles got their BBL Championship campaign back on track thanks to a thrilling 106-116 victory over the One Health Sharks Sheffield in front of the Sky TV cameras at the EIS, Sheffield on Friday evening. With the Eagles leading by four points at 94-98 with a minute remaining, a three-pointer from Ryan Patton…
Newcastle Eagles play-caller Fab Flournoy has hailed the firepower of One Health Sharks Sheffield ahead of the teams’ crunch meeting tonight at the EIS as the clubs meet for the third time this season with both having won their respective home games against each other in the BBL Trophy. Flournoy and his players are under…
Old rivals One Health Sharks Sheffield Sharks and Newcastle Eagles will meet with BBL Championship points at stake on Friday evening. Sharks are unbeaten in their three league games this season (though this may change at Guildford tonight), while Eagles have picked up after three straight losses to start the Championship season and are now…
