St Aloysius crowned Great Britain Hoops4Health Champions! St Aloysius RC Primary School from Hebburn, South Tyneside is Great Britain Hoops4Health Champions winning a nail biting contest in overtime vs. Scotland. The event took place in one of basketball’s biggest stage in the Basketball 2012 Olympic Copper Box venue. The Copper Box hosted the first international…
St Aloysius RC Primary from South Tyneside were earlier today crowned Great Britain Hoops4Health Champions after defeating Scotland prior to the GB Senior Men’s International game at the Copper Box. This is the South Tyneside school’s fourth title after previously being crowned South Tyneside, Regional and English Champions. The team will be honored at the…
Cardinal Hume School hosts a week of basketball! Summer is not over yet and there are still plenty of opportunities to get on the court. Cardinal Hume School in Gateshead will be the home for a week of basketball. These are fun days for beginners or experienced players. Boys & Girls Welcome. At the end…
The Eagles continue their drive into the 2013-14 season with the signing of Malik Cooke, an explosive 6’6” guard from the University of South Carolina. Cooke led his team in scoring in averaging 12.6 points, 4.6 rebounds, nearly 2 steals and shot 33.3% from 3 point range in his senior year at South Carolina in…
Eagles Community Foundation is seeking highly motivated and energetic apprentices to work full time within the charity’s sports coaching team and as office administrators. The one-year programme to start this September (2013) will offer opportunities for driven 16 to 20 year olds, who are passionate about sport and developing a career in the sports industry….
The Eagles have swooped to sign Stuart Thomson, brother of ex-Eagles forward Andy Thomson. The 6’6” guard brings some much needed strength off the bench to the Eagles, following spells at Worcester Wolves, Manchester Giants and Cheshire Phoenix. Thomson averaged 9.6 points per game and an impressive 43.2% from 3 point range in his last…
Eagles Community Foundation is looking for more coaches to join their successful national league and community programmes. Opportunities are on a part time basis. Individuals must be level 2 qualified or complete the upcoming Level 2 coaching course (September 2013). Opportunities exist within the Newcastle Eagles National League School of Excellence programme, community clubs and…
Newcastle Eagles are running a number of development basketball camps. These are fun days for beginners or experienced players. Boys & Girls Welcome. For more information Call 0191 245 3881 no pre registration required so turn up on the day. Benfield Centre for Sporting Excellence Newcastle Monday 29 July – Friday 2 Aug 10.00am- 4.00pm…
Drew Lasker is returning to the North East following a short period with the club in 2011. The versatile guard has been an ever present in the BBL since 2005 and averaged 13.2 points and 5.9 rebounds a game for Plymouth Raiders last season. Drew is excited to be moving to the North East with…
