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Charles Smith

March 7, 2009
Eagles Overcome Worthing

Newcastle Eagles 98 (24,53,79) (Smith 19, Bridge 14, Toney 14) Worthing Thunder 64 (18,34,40) (Ivanovskis 19, Mbeye 17, Woods 8) The Newcastle Eagles consolidated their position at the top of the BBL Championship with a comprehensive 98-64 defeat of the Worthing Thunder. It was their sixth consecutive win in all competitions. All 12 of Newcastle’s…

December 2, 2008
BBL Team Of The Week – Lynard and Charles Star

Newcastle Eagles pair Charles Smith and Lynard Stewart have both been picked for the BBL Team of the Week following game-winning performances in the BBL Cup semi-final first leg. Eagles take a 112-105 lead into Friday’s second leg on Merseyside, thanks in no small part to a combined 43 points from Smith and Stewart. Smith…

November 30, 2008
Eagles Take Round One

Newcastle Eagles 112 (31,56,88) (Smith 25, Bridge 21, Smith 18) Everton Tigers 105 (27,47,74) (Smith 24, Midgley 19, Babalola/Gross 18) It’s still all to play for in the BBL Cup semi-final between Newcastle Eagles and Everton Tigers after a thrilling first leg on Tyneside, which ended 112-105 in favour of the home side. The Eagles…

October 22, 2008
The Prince Returns

Reigning BBL league champions Newcastle Eagles have been handed a significant boost after ‘Prince’ Charles Smith was finally given the all clear to return to action. The forward who is a hugely popular figure with the fans has been left frustrated on the sidelines for the first month of the new campaign waiting for confirmation…

August 21, 2008
No Change For Prince Charles

Newcastle Eagles are delighted to announce that they have retained the services of fans favourite “Prince” Charles Smith for the forthcoming 2008/09 BBL season. Smith, who originally signed for the club almost a decade ago in his rookie professional season having graduated from Rider College will continue in what is his third spell on Tyneside….

April 11, 2008
Smith may make shock come back

EAGLES forward Charles Smith is bidding to make a shock return from serious injury problems after making rapid progress during the two weeks. While it is unlikely he will play any part at Milton Keynes tonight, Newcastle captain Andrew Bridge revealed Smith’s season is far from over. He could even make his return a week…

March 6, 2008
Smith Injuries Rocks Eagles

NEWCASTLE Eagles have been left shell-shocked by the news that Charles Smith could be out for the rest of the season. The influential forward complained of pain in his knee after Sunday’s BBL Trophy final in Plymouth. And after returning to the North-East with his team-mates, medical staff revealed he had sustained a hairline fracture…

January 12, 2008
‘Prince’ Ascends to His Rightful Role

Since TJ Walker’s departure, Charles Smith has stepped up his game. For a man known to his fans as ‘The Prince’, it is perhaps fitting that Charles Smith has recently succeeded to second in line on the Newcastle Eagles playing staff. Since the abdication of the legendary TJ Walker, the forward from Philadelphia has become…

January 4, 2008
‘Prince’ Wins Player of the Month

Charles Smith of the Newcastle Eagles has been recognised for his efforts during December as he has been awarded with the Molten Player of the Month. The 6’6″ forward has averaged 20.8 points per game over the six matches that the Eagles played in December and he also inspired the team to the BBL Cup…