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October 1, 2013

Northumbria University has extended its partnership with the Newcastle Eagles. This new deal marks the start of the Eagles 2013/14 British Basketball League (BBL) season at Sport Central, the University’s flagship 3000-seat arena in the heart of Newcastle. Having collaborated successfully for several years, this new agreement will see Newcastle Eagles continue its support of…

September 17, 2013

Eagles Continue Winning Pre-Season Run

ESH Group Eagles Newcastle 113 Team USA Select 88 Just over 48 hours after their win at Leeds, the Eagles were back on court for what will almost certainly be their last openly competitive pre-season game before the BBL Championship starts on Friday 27th September. The opposition in front of them at Benfield Centre of…

Malik Cooke

September 6, 2013

Eddie Returns To Eagles

The Newcastle Eagles are delighted to announce that last season’s Eagles School of Excellence Programme MVP, 17-year old Eddie Matthew will be back in the fold this season. Whilst continuing to play in the academy programme, Matthew will be stepping up to link with the Eagles and Team Northumbria senior squads. Matthew joined the Eagles…

Eddie Matthew

September 4, 2013

Eagles and Team Northumbria Launch Womens Development Programme

The Newcastle Eagles, in conjunction with the Eagles Community Foundation (ECF) and Northumbria University, are launching the Eagles Girls Development Plan (EGDP). The EGDP, which aims to increase the participation of girls playing in basketball in the Tyne & Wear area, will be overseen by Team Northumbria Women’s head coach Josh Merrington. Team Northumbria Women…

Team Northumbira Women

August 31, 2013

Eagles Travel To Leeds Carnegie – 14th September

In preparation for the new season Leeds Carnegie Basketball will take on BBL giants Newcastle Eagles in a friendly match at the Leeds Metropolitan University Arena. The game is scheduled for Saturday 14th September at 7:30pm. Newcastle are the most successful club in British basketball history having won the league title five out of the…

Leeds Carnegie

August 23, 2013

Hall of Fame

The following players have been inducted into our Hall of Fame and their jersey numbers retired in recognition for their career on and off court with the club. T J WALKER - # 5 Without doubt when The Eagles hierarchy decided to have a ‘Hall of Fame’ there was no doubt in anyone’s mind that knew...

August 23, 2013

History

The franchise for Tyne and Wear in the top-tier British Basketball League, which became the most successful club in the history of the sport in this country dates back more than five decades. ORIGINS IN SUNDERLAND Newcastle Eagles’ origins lay in nearby Sunderland where in the summer of 1973 when owner Dave Elderkin established the...

August 22, 2013

Central Venue League

One of the biggest junior basketball in the country, the Eagles Central Venue League currently has 156 teams from age groups Under-8 to Under-18 playing over two days. These teams are made up from our 13 Eagles Community Foundation (ECF) clubs. Over the course of the weekend 77 games are played with some of our...

August 22, 2013

Hoops 4 Health

The first Hoops 4 Health programme was delivered during the 2000 – 2001 academic year, visiting 32 of the 57 primary schools in the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. The 32 schools were representative of the most deprived wards in Newcastle. During the course of the programme over 4,000 nine and ten year olds were...