Prior to Bristol’s latest visit to the Eagles Community Arena, Newcastle Eagles’ player-coach Fab Flournoy admitted his team was ‘still learning and growing’. A typically honest appraisal was encouraging and alarming in equal measure. Encouraging because Flournoy clearly sees untapped potential in a roster that has often appeared wracked with self-doubt. And even after all…
Eagles rout Trailblazers to end season on high note The Eagles hosted Derby Trailblazers today in the final game of their 2018/2019 national league season looking to end with a strong finish after a disappointing season overall. The match started well with the Eagles roaring out to an early 14-0 lead after just four minutes…
Captain fantastic Giulia Simioni insists Newcastle Eagles WBBL are peaking at the perfect time ahead of a full-on playoff assault. The Swiss star is the reigning Molten WBBL Player of the Month after racking up an average of 11 assists and 13 points per game in February. But Simioni’s form will be tested to the…
Another tough weekend lies ahead for Esh Group Eagles Newcastle in their push for a play-off place. Tonight, at home in The Eagles Community Arena they face Bristol Flyers before heading down to Ellesmere Port on Sunday to take on the Cheshire Phoenix. Head Coach Fab Flournoy is very much aware of the task ahead…
Statistically there was not much between Esh Group Eagles Newcastle and their hosts Leicester Riders at the end of a real game of attrition from two of the BBL’s most successful teams who always produce tough encounters. But the important stat and the one that will hurt Eagles Head Coach Fab Flournoy and his players…
Chris Bunten is convinced a run to this year’s BUCS Championship final can have a positive effect on a roster chasing WBBL Play-Off glory. Many of Newcastle Eagles’ players also turn out for Northumbria University’s Premier North side – competing at the top level of college basketball in the UK. And earlier this week Northumbria…
It’s a big clash tonight down in Leicester between second and third in the BBL both Leicester Riders and Esh Group Eagles Newcastle look to chase down the London Lions with the league series head-to-head also on the line, writes Jeff King. Second-placed Riders have won six straight league games, whilst the Eagles have won…
Our Eagles’ Victor Moses has been selected in the BBL All-Stars weekly starting line-up for a sixth time this season. Victor was instrumental in us securing our fourth consecutive home win on Friday night when he put up 25 points from 11 of 17 shooting and completed a double-double with 10 rebounds against Glasgow Rocks….
Join us for a great night of family fun with the chance to play alongside Eagles players at bowling, on the dodgems and arcades at Namco Funscape in intu Metrocentre on Sunday 21 April 2019 at 5pm. Seven fans and one Eagle will make up each bowling team. Last time it was Drew Lasker and…
