Tafari Toney, Eagles basketball star, came to Kenton School to be interviewed by pupils as part of the Newcastle Schools Sport Enterprise Challenge project. We talked tactics, training and tips. How did you get into a basketball career? “I played my first ball game at the age of 5. We used to just play ball…
Newcastle Eagles 93 (22,47,71) (Moore/Smith 17, Defoe 16) BiG Storage Cheshire Jets 76 (16,31,55) (Myers/Perre 18, Virgil 10) Newcastle Eagles opened up a six point lead over the Everton Tigers at the top of the BBL Championship table thanks to a comfortable 93-76 victory over the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets, in front of 3,000 at…
Marshall MK Lions 78 (18,37,62) (Youngblood 20, Brown 17, Williams 15) Newcastle Eagles 91 (21,46,72) (Moore 23, Smith 18, Toney 15) Newcastle Eagles remain top of the BBL after another valuable road win. This time it was a 78-91 victory at Marshall MK Lions. Eagles were the first to put a run together with a…
Newcastle Eagles 87 (28,52,66) (Defoe 22, Jackson 15, Smith 13) BiG Storage Cheshire Jets 73 (13,27,47) (Virgil 27, Phifer 19, Gayle 9) Newcastle Eagles maintained their stranglehold on pole position in the BBL Championship table thanks to a comfortable 87-73 victory over the BiG Storage Cheshire Jets at the Metro Radio Arena on Friday evening….
Newcastle Eagles coach Fabulous Flournoy was delighted after his team won the BBL Trophy with an 83-71 victory against Guildford Heat. It was the ninth piece of silverware the Eagles have won in the past five seasons, and saw them gain revenge for last year’s final against the Heat. “It’s a fantastic achievement to have…
Guildford Heat 71 (21,42,54) (Howell 30, Martin 12, Abu 9) Newcastle Eagles 83 (17,39,62) (Moore 28, Bridge 17, Jackson 13) Newcastle Eagles are the 2009 BBL Trophy winners after beating Guildford Heat 83-71 at The Spectrum in Guildford. Trey Moore was named Most Valuable Player after his 28 point effort led the Eagles to their…
Sheffield Sharks 66 (17,38,55) (Sanders 18, Gorman 15, Rivers 12) Newcastle Eagles 80 (20,37,56) (Jackson 18, Toney 17, Moore 16) Newcastle Eagles finished their build-up to the BBL Trophy Final on Sunday with a 66-80 victory over the Sheffield Sharks at the EIS, Sheffield on Wednesday evening. The victory also increases the Eagles’ lead at…
elson Homes DMU Leicester Riders 59 (18,33,50) (Boyd 17, Swanson 16, Williams 14) Newcastle Eagles 70 (16,35,52) (Moore 23, Jackson 13, Toney 11) Newcastle Eagles extended their lead at the top of the BBL Championship with a hard fought 59-70 win at Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders. Trey Moore once again demonstrated that he is…
Newcastle Eagles 98 (24,53,79) (Smith 19, Bridge 14, Toney 14) Worthing Thunder 64 (18,34,40) (Ivanovskis 19, Mbeye 17, Woods 8) The Newcastle Eagles consolidated their position at the top of the BBL Championship with a comprehensive 98-64 defeat of the Worthing Thunder. It was their sixth consecutive win in all competitions. All 12 of Newcastle’s…
