Team Northumbria men’s basketball made it two wins from two in the National Basketball League Men’s Trophy on Sunday with a 76-67 win against Bradford Dragons. Team Northumbria topped Pool 2 and can now look forward to 2018’s knockout stages. Both teams started consistently as the first quarter produced a total of 46 points –…
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Team Northumbria slipped to a 79-74 defeat in their WBBL opener against Manchester Mystics. The fixture tipped-off with a fast start from the hosts who took an early lead in the first quarter. But Mystics managed to claw back TN’s lead and go into the second quarter clear by two-points. A purple patch for TN…
The first game of the season for the U14 Newcastle Eagles saw themselves on the road against the Manchester Giants. The opening quarter saw lots of missed opportunities for both teams, resulted in a low scoring first quarter however Manchester jumped infront 9-7. The second quarter is where the game began to pick up for…
In their first away game the Eagles U16’s would face the City of Birmingham Rockets. Both teams had picked up wins last weekend, although the score lines would allude to two very different games, with the boys from Birmingham winning by 60 points, while the Eagles came out of a close contest one point winners….
The Newcastle Eagles kicked off their season with a home game against the City of Leeds on Saturday. A nervous start by both teams saw very few scores in the first few minutes but the Eagles showed aggression on the offensive boards to create numerous opportunities and this helped them to carve out a 15-9…
Eagles U18s travelled to Derby to play the trailblazers in a U18s Premier north match up. Derby took control from the tip where they scored 2 quick baskets. Eagles came back on the back of Linsley (12) who put on a shooting display in the first quarter. The first quarter ended 26-20 for the home…