Fabulous Flournoy has conceded the coaching manual will count for nothing at London’s O2 Arena today as the Newcastle Eagles swoop on the biggest prize in British basketball. A massive £100,000 pot is up for grabs at the inaugural Betway British Basketball All-Stars tournament – with a £25,000 winners’ cheque on the table. All the…
The coach who brought Fab Flournoy to Newcastle Eagles can see the 44-year-old New Yorker bothering the BBL for years to come. And Tony Garbelotto – who returns to Tyneside this weekend with new side Glasgow Rocks – insists it’s a case of ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’. Flournoy signed for Newcastle in…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Leicester Riders Details: Friday 21 April, Sport Central, 7:30pm – BBL Championship Summary: A few months ago, this match-up may have been viewed as a title decider. As it is, Leicester already have the league in the bag, but that’s not to say there will be any less edge in…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Glasgow Rocks Details: Friday 07 April, Sport Central, 7:30pm – BBL Championship Tickets: Book now to avoid disappointment – limited numbers remaining. Summary: Second meets third on Friday night but both sides have not been in the best of form in recent weeks. The Rocks stopped their slide with an…
DBL Sharks Sheffield v Esh Group Eagles Newcastle Details: Friday 17 March, EIS Sheffield, 7:30pm – BBL Championship Watch: LiveBasketball.tv (via subscription) Summary: Second meets fourth as the Sheffield-Newcastle rivalry is renewed on Friday night. The Sharks split a weekend double-header last week with the Eagles also losing to Cheshire to lose ground in the…
