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December 21, 2015
Captain Buckets Steers Eagles To Record Breaking Win

BBL Championship Cheshire Phoenix 91 (22,38,66) (Rochford 27, Huffor 23, Williams 21) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 98 (22,47,71) (Smith 26, Martin 22, A Thomson 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle were made to work hard to make it a 16-0 start in the BBL Championship as they defeated Cheshire Phoenix The victory was Newcastle’s third over…

December 18, 2015
Record Equalling Eagles Fly On To Cheshire

BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 95 (23, 51, 77)(Martin 21, Defoe 18, Smith 13) Plymouth Raiders 77 (21, 40, 65)(Wilcher 19, Vigor 17, Bailey 16) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle held off a spirited Plymouth Raiders 95-77 at Sport Central on Friday to equal their club-record winning streak of 23 games. Scott Martin scored a…

December 18, 2015
Eagles Make Christmas Visit To Freeman Heart Unit

Players from Newcastle Eagles made a surprise visit to the Children’s Heart Unit at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle. The players came bearing gifts which proved to be very popular with the children on the Ward, spending time at the youngsters bedsides and talking to staff on the Unit. Eagles player Andy Thomson said, “It’s…

December 16, 2015
Another Tough Weekend Beckons

Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Plymouth University Raiders Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 18 December Summary: The rejuvenated Plymouth Raiders are relishing their shot at unbeaten Esh Group Eagles Newcastle on Friday. Eagles’ sensational season continued at a pace last weekend as they cruised into a fifth consecutive BBL Cup Final and extended…

December 16, 2015
GOLDEN TIMES FOR NORTH EAST BASKETBALL PARTNERSHIP

The Esh Group Eagles and Eagles Community Foundation in conjunction with their basketball partners Team Northumbria are currently having one of their most successful seasons to date. The Eagles are 14-0 in The BBL and lead the table and have also qualified for The BBL Cup Final to be played against Leicester Riders on Sunday…

December 15, 2015
Scott Starts With Fletch And Mr Buckets Supporting

All Star Five – Week 13 There are two debutantes and a leader-board frontrunner in our line-up this week. Jerrold Brooks (Sheffield Sharks) The Sharks’ guard has become only the third player this season to make our fabulous five for a fourth time and joins TrayVonn Wright of Riders in chasing down current season leader…

December 11, 2015
Birmingham For The Fifth Year In A Row

BBL Cup Semi-Final, second leg Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 100 (30, 65, 84)(Martin 20, Smith 20, Thomson 17) Cheshire Phoenix 96 (20, 40, 61)(Rochford 30, Ellis 13, Williams 13) Eagles win 213-181 on aggregate Esh Group Eagles Newcastle cruised into a fifth consecutive BBL Cup Final with a 100-96 victory against Cheshire Phoenix in their…

December 9, 2015
One Step To Go

Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v Cheshire Phoenix (CUP) Where and when: Sport Central, 7.30pm Friday 11 December Summary: It will require something really special for Cheshire Phoenix to prevent Esh Group Eagles Newcastle reaching a fifth consecutive BBL Cup Final on Friday. The unbeaten holders have one foot in the January showpiece at Birmingham’s Barclaycard…

December 9, 2015
Brilliant News For BBL And British Basketball Followers

Cutting edge, smart technology from Hawk-Eye Innovations secures British Basketball LIVE on screens worldwide Following a pioneering collaboration between Hawk-Eye Innovations, Skysports.com, WebcastSport and the British Basketball League (BBL), LIVE coverage of BBL & Women’s British Basketball League (WBBL) games is to return to screens worldwide in January 2016. This exciting deal has been made…