The Newcastle Eagles opened their home SLB campaign with an impressive 88 – 70 win over Cheshire Phoenix in front of a packed Vertu Motors Arena on Friday night. It was a very solid all-round team performance built on the ‘defensive blueprint’ that Head Coach Marc Steutel wanted. It also meant that The Eagles made…
The Newcastle Eagles men’s team have their first SLB Championship home game on Friday night with the visitors to the Vertu Motors Arena being the Cheshire Phoenix with a 7:30pm tip-off scheduled. Phoenix have already played twice on the road this season losing narrowly at Manchester and London and will be desperate to avoid a…
Newcastle Eagles have made a men’s roster change on the eve of their opening 2025/26 Super League Basketball season tip-off with the signing of 6’5 USA guard Maceo Jack. This time suiting-up up in black and white, Jack will be familiar to British basketball fans after two very successful campaigns with Cheshire Phoenix from 2022…
Injury-ravaged Newcastle Eagles lost the battle but won the war as the men in black secured fifth place and a playoff quarter-final against Manchester Basketball. Not for the first time this season, late drama defined an action-packed affair at the Cheshire Oaks Arena. But never-say-die Newcastle managed to avoid the 12-point defeat that would have…
Marc Steutel will assess his walking wounded ahead of this afternoon’s regular season finale — with Newcastle Eagles struggling to put out a starting five at Cheshire Phoenix. The men in black must avoid defeat by 13 points or more against Larry Austin Jr’s men to cling on to fifth spot and set up a…
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Board master Seneca Knight could barely hide his disbelief after bagging the game-changing double double that sealed the deal against Cheshire Phoenix. Newcastle Eagles’ dynamic forward drilled home 24 points as the men in black avenged last month’s last gasp defeat in the North West. But Knight was blown away when told he’d hauled down…
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Another nailbiter of a night at the Vertu Motors Arena and another big win for Newcastle Eagles saw Marc Steutel’s men stay in front of fierce rivals Cheshire Phoenix in the race for a top four finish. Just three weeks after Ben Thomas’s men pulled off a last-gasp 106-103 victory in the North West, two…
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Newcastle Eagles return home to the Vertu Motors Arena tonight for a huge Super League Basketball Championship clash against Cheshire Phoenix. It’s the fifth placed Eagles who have a 7 wins 7 losses league record against the 4th placed Phoenix who have 8 wins and 7 losses. The Eagles fly into the game on the…
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A season high 37 points from Seneca Knight wasn’t enough to save Newcastle Eagles from another loss on the road following a dramatic finale to a frantic clash in Cheshire. The US star — in his first season with the men in black — equalled his career best score as he converted 12 of 15…
