Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Leicester Riders Friday 31 January 2014 Sport Central (19:30) BBLTV subscribers and fans heading to Sport Central will be treated to a re-run of the 2014 BBL Cup Final on Friday night, when Leicester Riders go up against Esh Group Eagles Newcastle. The BBL Cup and BBL champions head to…
Our very own Drew Lasker made BBL Team of the Week today for the first time this season – Congratulations Drew! Lasker is joined by Malik and the Prince off the bench. Here is this weeks team: Kirk Crecco (Durham Wildcats) The first player to make his debut this week is the Durham Wildcats’ guard,…
EB National Cup Final 2014 Team Northumbria 66 Cardiff Archers 64 Leola Spotwood hit the game winner and was the chosen as the MVP of the Sportscover National Cup Final as her Team Northumbria were crowned Women’s champions after a 66-64 win over Cardiff Archers. The American had 30 points and 10 rebounds in Northumbria’s…
Newcastle Eagles 98 (23,47,64) (Defoe 26, Cooke 25, Smith 17) Plymouth University Raiders 71 (15,33,55) (Robinson 17, George 11, Hines 8) Newcastle Eagles have taken a share of third place in the BBL Championship after beating Plymouth University Raiders 98-71 to make it six straight home wins, stretching back to October. Darius Defoe (26) and…
St Anne’s primary were crowned Gateshead Hoops4Health Champions last night. As the Eagles recorded a victory over Plymouth Raiders. Prior to tip off Glynwood, Emmaville, Ryton and St Anne’s played in the semi finals of the Gateshead Tournament. Glynwood cruised to victory over Emmaville securing a 4 – 0 victory in the 8 minute game….
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Plymouth University Raiders Friday 24 January 2014 Sport Central (19:30) Fab Flournoy Fab Flournoy could barely have asked for any more in response to his teams’ bitterly disappointing finish to the BBL Cup Final. His players could easily have flopped again in their first game after the Final, when they…
St Albans Primary lifted the Newcastle Hoops4Health crown on Friday 17th January. Four Newcastle schools were hoping it would be them on the night. In the first semifinal prior to the Eagles game St. Albans squeezed out a 4 – 2 victory over Cragside primary who were making their first appearance in the semifinals. Next…
The line-up for the 2014 BBL Trophy quarter-finals is complete as eight teams including current holders One Health Sharks Sheffield, bid to make it to the second BBL showpiece final of the season. The big game will once again take place at the Emirates Arena in Glasgow, a venue which proved to be a stunning…
BBL Championship Newcastle Eagles 103 (Smith 37, Defoe 25, Cooke 18) Cheshire Phoenix 100 (Middleton 39, Coleman 26, Moses 23) Reggie Middleton won the scoring battle but Charles Smith and Newcastle Eagles won the match with a thrilling victory over Cheshire Phoenix. Smith (pictured) scored 37 points, pulled down 10 rebounds and dished out six…
