Newcastle Eagles will be looking to bounce back to winning ways on Sunday in Sheffield after suffering a SLB Championship loss at home on Friday night against Manchester Basketball by 81-76. Their first home loss in the Vertu Arena this season. The Eagles went toe-to-to with Manchester throughout a pulsating 40 minutes but down the…
Head Coach Chloe Gaynor and her Newcastle Eagles face a tough test on Sunday afternoon as they take their 100% Women’s Super League Basketball (SLB) record to Scotland and East Kilbride to face the also unbeaten Caledonia Gladiators. The Gladiators having won both of the opening games as well. Newcastle were expected to beat both…
“Beware the wounded animal.” Wise words some might say but words that certainly rang true in the Vertu Arena on Friday night. Manchester came north on the back of three consecutive SLB losses and having parted company with Head Coach Matt Otten on Thursday. The Eagles came into the game with a fortnight’s rest since…
Newcastle Eagles return to Super League Basketball (SLB) Championship action this Friday night in the Vertu Arena against Manchester Basketball. It’s been two weeks since the Eagles produced an excellent 91 – 67 win over Caledonia Gladiators at home to move to a two wins one loss record. Having to wait a fortnight to follow-up…
Newcastle Eagles Women turned in a great first half performance in the Vertu Arena on Sunday to pave the way to take their second win of the 2026/27 season. A 25-point lead by the half-time buzzer enabling Chloe Gaynor’s side to go 2 – 0 in the early going of the Super League Basketball (SLB)…
Newcastle Eagles go into Sunday’s home opener in the Women’s Super League Basketball (SLB) Championship against Nottingham Wildcats at the Vertu Arena in great heart. That is because they opened their SLB Championship season last weekend with a solid 91 – 70 win on the road at Leicester Riders. Head coach Chloe Gaynor said: “Everyone…
Newcastle Eagles are delighted to announce the extension of support from Lumo, who become the women’s team’s main sponsor for the 2026/27 Super League Basketball (SLB) season. The all-electric rail operator has moved from the back of the women’s jerseys and shooting shirts to the front of the team’s new hummel kit as the Eagles…
Head Coach Chloe Gaynor’s Newcastle Eagles got their Super League Basketball Championship campaign off to a winning start with a great road victory at Leicester Riders on Sunday night. The 91 – 70 margin of victory in truth could have been wider but in the end was a good opening win. One suspects that had…
Newcastle Eagles picked up where they had left off last weekend with another excellent powerhouse display at home in the Vertu Arena. For the second week running they scored over 90 points whilst restricting their visitors to under 70. Early days of course in the campaign but early signs that the 2026/27 Newcastle Eagles may…
