The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles went into Saturday night’s British Basketball League match-up at Leicester Riders with renewed hope and confidence after their midweek European North Basketball League win over Basket Brno. That 87 – 81 point win had been achieved with good team basketball and a determination to show that this Eagles side belonged…
History was made on Tyneside as Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles celebrated the franchise’s latest chapter with a fabulous victory at the Vertu Motors Arena. Marc Steutel’s men survived a third quarter scare on Halloween to defeat multiple Czech champions Basket Brno 87-81. And a thriller of a win was underpinned by frightening pace, intense pressure…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles felt the full force of undefeated British Basketball League leaders London Lions as Marc Steutel’s men slipped to a seventh defeat in eight games. The hosts battled hard to win the second half 51-39 but it was too little too late after the title favourites had stormed into a 60-35 lead…
Red hot Rickey McGill scorched Leicester Riders in a Friday night thriller as the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles pulled off the perfect revenge mission. The US guard added three steals, five assists and five rebounds to his game high 31 points as the hosts came through a fiery ‘classico’ at the Vertu Motors Arena. And…
A brutal nine days ended in a fourth consecutive defeat for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles down in Sheffield yesterday afternoon. It was the perfect start to life in the brand-new Canon Medical Arena for The Sharks as they demolished a lack-lustre Eagles side. The Eagles had made their shortest travel of the season hoping to…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles slipped to a third loss on the bounce with Marc Steutel’s new-look roster still searching for cohesion and chemistry five games into the new campaign. Not for the first time this season the men in black put themselves in a winning position heading into the fourth period. And even when Larry…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles’ historic first foray into Europe ended in heartbreak as the battling visitors fell at the final hurdle. Marc Steutel’s men surrendered a 19-point lead as fatigue appeared to set in during a frantic fourth quarter. And comeback kings Šiauliai sealed the deal with the final bucket of the game to rob Newcastle…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles fly into Europe for the first time next week on the back of a first defeat of the domestic season. Cheshire Phoenix dug in during a scrappy fourth quarter to stun the Vertu Motors Arena faithful. And Marc Steutel must rally his troops and hit the reset button ahead of Wednesday’s…
Jordan Johnson bookended a brilliant fourth quarter display with pivotal plays to bag a game high 26 points and lead the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles to a battling road win. Clutch baskets down the stretch from the former Caledonia Gladiator papered over a few early season cracks as the visitors struggled at the bonus stripe…
