Proud Newcastle Eagles boss Paul Blake insists the club’s brand new home is ticking all the right boxes. The Eagles Community Arena opened in the West End of the city last month and has already established itself as one of Tyneside’s top sporting destinations. New clubs are moving in every week and Newcastle’s junior players…
Dead rubber or dead serious? For Newcastle Eagles this was both. Durham Palatinates might have claimed top spot in North One to qualify for this season’s WBBL Trophy semi-finals with room to spare. But there was still pride to play for – as well as Pride to play – before the resumption of league action…
After a tough home win last week, the Eagles were back on the road on Sunday to take on a tough Lancashire Spinners team. The Eagles were again without a full team but had 10 players travelling for this fixture. The Eagles only won by 8 the initial matchup and knew this was a key…
It was another fabulous Friday night at The Eagles Community Arena in front of another sell-out crowd who raised the roof as Esh Group Eagles Newcastle took a vital BBL Championship win over arch-rivals Glasgow Rocks 104 – 98 after a thrilling overtime match-up. The Eagles were without top scorer Victor Moses through injury but…
The Eagles were looking to maintain their good home form and stay top of the table against a very gritty Liverpool team pushing for a playoff spot… Eagles were without Domantas Karpinskas and Theo Riley with work but they did have Themba Yabantu in their ranks… The Eagles in black took on the visitors in…
Eagles stay tight til late against strong Magic side The Eagles visited Manchester Basketball Centre Saturday to face Trafford Magic. The game started evenly with the score tied at 14 with just two minutes remaining in the first quarter as the Eagles worked well early on to break the Trafford press and Trafford worked back…
Back to back wins. Another sell-out crowd. Fabulous Flournoy back in black and white. And overtime drama to boot. Now it feels like home. Finally. Newcastle’s thrilling win against a battling Glasgow Rocks suggested the Eagles Community Arena can become a fortress. It can lay the foundation for future success. And it can help the…
Darius Defoe set the tone early in our first win at our Eagles Community Arena last Friday night as we battled past Manchester Giants and has landed himself a place in the BBL All-Star Five for week 19 of the season. DD finished with 21 points and 10 rebounds in the 93-85 victory, whilst shooting…
