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November 7, 2008
Eagles Beat Worthing

Newcastle Eagles 101 (29,56,83) (Moore 18, Flournoy 11, Stewart 11) Worthing Thunder 80 (15,33,58) (Ivanovskis 25, Patton 15, Brame 12) The reigning BBL champions showed no mercy as they hosted the league’s newest team, the Worthing Thunder, on Friday night. The Eagles won by 101-80 at the MetroRadio Arena to record their third consecutive 100+…

November 3, 2008
Fab is Coach of the Month

Newcastle Eagles’ player-caller Fabulous Flournoy and Everton Tigers’ Andre Smith have been announced as the BBL coach and player of the month for October. Flournoy, who led the Eagles to the BBL title last year saw his side continue where they left off in league play by winning six of their seven games this season….

November 2, 2008
Eagles Progess To BBL Cup Semi Final

Newcastle Eagles 112 (25,48,82) (Bridge 29, Defoe 26, Moore 25) BiG Storage Cheshire Jets 92 (33,57,72) (Perre 22, Marks 21, Myers 19) The Newcastle Eagles, last season’s losing BBL Cup finalists, progressed through to the semi-finals of this year’s competition after a 112-92 defeat of the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets at the MetroRadio Arena. It…

October 26, 2008
Normal Service Resumed

Worcester Wolves 88 (19,39,61) (Paez 30, Brown 22, Disy/Funn 10) Newcastle Eagles 108 (33,59,83) (Smith 17, Moore 16, Stewart 15) The Newcastle Eagles moved clear at the top of the BBL Championship table as they beat the Worcester Wolves 88-108. The Eagles have now won seven of the eight BBL meetings between these teams, with…

October 25, 2008
Eagles Sink to Revitalised Sharks

Newcastle Eagles missed out on the chance to go clear at the top of the BBL as they lost for the first time this season against the in-form Sheffield Sharks 81-86. The Sharks resurrected memories of their famed bomb squads of seasons past by hitting 10 of 19 three-pointers. Top scorers Chris Sanders (22-points) and…

October 22, 2008
The Prince Returns

Reigning BBL league champions Newcastle Eagles have been handed a significant boost after ‘Prince’ Charles Smith was finally given the all clear to return to action. The forward who is a hugely popular figure with the fans has been left frustrated on the sidelines for the first month of the new campaign waiting for confirmation…

October 19, 2008
Eagles Beat Raiders to go Joint Top

Airwaves Plymouth Raiders 73 (21,39,56) (Beasley 23, Martin 14, Moore 10) Newcastle Eagles 91 (22,47,71) (Moore 28, Defoe 16, Bridge 15) The Newcastle Eagles joined the Everton Tigers at the summit of the BBL Championship table after a 73-91 defeat of the Airwaves Plymouth Raiders; the win sent a message to the Tigers, who scraped…

October 16, 2008
Sullivan Goes East

‘A situation that you just don’t turn down’ is how Team GB skipper Andrew Sullivan has described the lure of a contract in Russia as he bids farewell to Newcastle. Just two games into his two-month contract with the Eagles, Sullivan has been handed an opportunity to play in the Russian Superleague, receiving the offer…

October 11, 2008
Eagles Go Top With Win Over MK Lions

Newcastle Eagles sit proudly at the top of the BBL Championship table with 3 wins from 3 games as they defeated the Marshall MK Lions 81-87 at the Bletchley Leisure Centre on Friday night. A 6-0 start for the Lions was immediately followed by a 10-0 response from the Eagles to give them an early…