The Molten BBL Coach of the Month goes to Fabulous Flournoy of the Newcastle Eagles, whilst the player mantle goes to Sheffield Sharks Centre Tafari ‘Tap’ Toney. Player-coach Flournoy has led his side to an 8-0 record during the month of February, as they have recorded victories over PAWS London Capital, Reading Rockets, Guildford Heat,…
Newcastle Eagles gained the advantage in the first leg of the BBL Trophy Semi Final, over arch rivals Everton Tigers, as they just about held on to an 89-85 win, thanks to a tremendous fourth quarter. Everton had led by nine points midway through the final period but a 24-11 burst from the Eagles to…
Essex Pirates 104 (34, 51, 78) (Knight 19, Adu 16, Metcalfe 15) Newcastle Eagles 117 (24, 56, 87) (Jackson 22, Smith 21, Stewart 20) After holding a 34-24 advantage at the end of the first quarter, BBL rookies Essex Pirates looked as if they were on course to beat last year’s Playoff winners, Newcastle Eagles….
Marshall MK Lions 87 (12,42,63) (Harrison 30, Spinks 18, Morris 13) Newcastle Eagles 101 (35,53,75) (Sullivan 25, Jackson 24, Chapman 18) The Newcastle Eagles moved themselves level on points with the Sheffield Sharks at the top of the BBL Championship table thanks to an 87-101 victory over the Marshall MK Lions at the Centre MK…
Worcester Wolves 77 (22,43,59) (Disy 21, Gilbert 15, Normantas 15) Newcastle Eagles 82 (25,46,58) (Jackson 16, Stewart 16, Chapman 15) Newcastle Eagles fought off a resilient Worcester Wolves 77-82 on the road to keep within striking distance at the top of the BBL. With Great Britain captain Andrew Sullivan back in Eagles player-coach Fab Flournoys…
Worthing Thunder 86 (26,49,71) (Bratton 21, Zabas 17, Cricelli 16) Newcastle Eagles 96 (32,58,75) (Smith 23, Chapman 19, Stewart 18) BBL Trophy holders Newcastle Eagles are through to the semi-finals of this years competition with an 86- 96 win on the road at Worthing Thunder. Worthing took an early 9-4 lead on a Sam Cricelli…
Newcastle Eagles 110 (18, 44, 74) (Chapman 26, Jackson 21, Smith 19) Guildford Heat 83 (25, 47, 58) (Joseph 27, McKnight 16, Ogedengbe 15) Newcastle Eagles kept up the pressure at the top of the BBL Championship, making for an exciting run in to the end of season play offs, as they are now tied…
Reading Rockets 60 (8,22,42) (Sayers 20, Saunders 18, Lohfink 8) Newcastle Eagles 102 (24,50,77) (Smith 27, Chapman 20, Stewart 15) BBL Trophy holders had little trouble in setting up a quarter-final at Worthing Thunder on Sunday with a 60- 102 win on the road at National League club Reading Rockets. Eagles player-coach Fab Flournoy resisted…
Newcastle Eagles 112 (16,43,80) (Smith 29, Chapman 27, Glen 21) PAWS London Capital 66 (17,28,44) (Gariba 23, Mills/Janusaukas 14) Newcastle Eagles kept up the pressure on the Sheffield Sharks at the top of the BBL Championship table thanks to a convincing 112-66 victory over the PAWS London Capital at the Metro Radio Arena on Friday…
