This week five players from five different teams make up the BBL Team of the Week, including one Eagle Jeremy Bell (UCP Marjon Plymouth Raiders) After their catastrophic BBL Cup Final performance, Raiders needed to get back their shattered confidence and return to winning ways in the BBL Championship. It was Bell who led the…
It was a great weekend for the Newcastle Eagles with plenty of great performances so it is no surprise that there three Eagles in the BBL Team of the Week. Paul Gause (Newcastle Eagles) It’s been a stop-start season for BBL rookie Paul Gaus who has had some injury issues but the playmaker showed just…
BBL Cup Final, NIA Birmingham Newcastle Eagles 115 (35,63,94) (Smith 39, Gause 24, Bridge 16) UCP Marjon Plymouth Raiders 94 (20,46,74) (Colbert 25, Bell 23, Rowe 20) An astonishing record-breaking performance by “Prince” Charles Smith (pictured) and Newcastle Eagles lit up the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham as they were crowned 2012 BBL Cup winners….
The BBL Team of the Week has three players who will be competing in this weekend’s BBL Cup Final, two of which are Newcastle Eagles players. Paul Gause (Newcastle Eagles) After spending some time injured on the sidelines during December, livewire point guard Paul Gause is beginning to get into the groove during his first…
Landstede Basketball Zwolle 106 Newcastle Eagles 80 The last thing the Eagles needed going in to this game was another injury but that’s what they had as Joe Chapman’s knock from 24 hours earlier meant although he was suited up it was only in the case of an emergency. He joined Fab Flournoy on the…
Defiant Deirde Hayes is determined a final-quarter collapse at the hands of a star-studded UWIC Archers won’t prove detrimental to Team Northumbria’s top flight campaign. The Sport Central club delivered one of their finest displays in years for two quarters of an enthralling clash on Tyneside. But there is a danger TN will still be…
Marc Steutel admits Team Northumbria will have to be firing on all cylinders in the capital this weekend if the early-season pacesetters are to stay in pole position for promotion. The EBL Division Two leaders travel to London Westside bidding to maintain their 100% league record. And Steutel feels last weekend’s fiery encounter against Glamorgan…
Newcastle Eagles will aim to preserve their lead at the top of the BBL Championship table when they host Prestige Homes MK Lions at Sport Central on Friday night. The Eagles have won their opening three regular season games, and combined with their progress to the BBL Trophy semi-final, it was enough to win play-caller…
