BBL All Star Five – Week 6 There are a pair of debutantes from the same club in our line-up this week, along with a trio of players who are all racking up their second appearances of the new campaign. Kyle Odister (DBL Sharks Sheffield) It’s a first slot of the season for the Sharks’…
BBL Championship Worcester Wolves 67 (12,30,42) (Setty/Kennedy 16, Navajas 10) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 87 (21,35,64) (Fletcher 20, Defoe 16, Parks/Hart 13) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle improved to 7-1 in the BBL Championship after recording a convincing 67-87 victory over Worcester Wolves. Five players reached double figures for the Eagles as they pulled clear in…
The difference is in the detail as far as Orlan Jackman is concerned. Esh Group Eagles Newcastle finally got their man this summer when, after four years of trying, coach Fab Flournoy secured Jackman’s signature. And the 28-year-old forward has wasted no time showing he was worth the wait, going for 32 points and nine…
BBL All Star Five – Week 5 There are four debutantes in our line-up this week and only the second player this season to make our fab five for a second time. Hayden Lescault (Glasgow Rocks) Our first rookie comes in the form of the Rocks’ guard who has had an impressive start to his…
BBL Championship Plymouth Raiders 84 (35,46,70) (Corletto 23, Dixon/Nicholas 18) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 92 (36,65,82) (Fletcher 32, Lasker 18, Jackman 11) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle made it a double-winning weekend with a second victory over Plymouth Raiders following an 84-92 road success. It was a double dose of BBL history for Eagles player-coach Fab…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 103 (27,57,78) (Jackman 32, Martin 19, Defoe 17) Plymouth Raiders 93 (24,50,76) (Nicholas 26, Grady 24, Dixon 19) Esh Group Eagles Newcastle bounced back from their first defeat last week to beat Plymouth Raiders 103-93, on Friday evening. The home side were again without Deondre Parks, but Orlan Jackman…
Our Team Northumbia WBBL team player Nicolette Fong Lyew Quee has been announced as one of the newest members of the Great Britain squad for the upcoming EuroBasket Women Qualifiers. Only victory in the forthcoming game in Lucca on November 19th will sustain GB’s chances of qualification with the group winners and six of the…
BBL Championship Esh Group Eagles Newcastle 78 (23,40,61) (Hart 18, Fletcher 16, Lasker 14) London Lions 88 (18,46,67) (K Williams 23, Hassan 21, J Williams 17) London Lions claimed their first road win over Esh Group Eagles Newcastle in over a decade with a 78-88 success, on Friday night. The Lions improve to 3-0 whilst…
Esh Group Eagles Newcastle v London Lions Details: Friday 14 October, Sport Central, 7:30pm – BBL Championship Summary: Two unbeaten sides go head-to-head in the league as the 4-0 Eagles host the 2-0 Lions. Fab Flournoy’s side have won 23 straight home games over the Lions with their last defeat coming in 2003. Last season:…
