For Episode 18 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series Dan is again joined by assistant coach Dave Forrester to bring you a coaches and fans favourite ‘battle’ from the 2012-13 season at Plymouth Raiders. It was a season we finished 2nd in the league, exited the Trophy in the quarters and were runners up in the…
In the middle of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown a number of our suppliers have come forward to support us through these unprecedented circumstances. One of the first to offer their help was Can Do Communications UK Ltd, who provide the phone system for our Eagles Community Arena. Paul Withycombe, director of Can Do Communications UK Ltd,…
In Episode 17 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series our Eagles do the clean-sweep for the second time, lifting the BBL Play-Offs trophy in a must-see final against Leicester Riders. Dan talks it over with Fab Flournoy, Dave Forrester and an Eagle who took to the court the final time since he joined us in 2002,…
In the previous episode of our “Eagles Nest-In” series we featured the 1st and home leg of our 2012 BBL Play-Offs Semi-Finals against Cheshire Jets. For Episode 16 we turn to the 2nd leg on the road at Cheshire’s Northgate Arena, just two days after going down by 10 and with a key player injured from the…
Over the next two episodes of our “Eagles Nest-In” series Dan is joined by Joe Chapman to talk about the last hurdles on the road to that season’s Play-Offs Final and a second clean-sweep for the club. It was a two legged semi-finals series against the then Cheshire Jets and in Episode 15 the 2012 BBL…
During the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic lockdown across the world online video streaming platforms have seen huge surges in viewing figures and as all basketball fans across the world continue to crave their hardwood fix, we’ve pulled together a ‘starting five’ basketball movies to watch in lockdown. 1) “The Point Guard” – Space Jam (1996) Rating:…
To support our Eagles family, as they in turn do what they can to support us, today we have extended the deadlines on all our 2020-21 season tickets discount offers and instalment payment plans to try to help with the extra financial pressures many families are under at this uncertain time due to the coronavirus…
On Episode 14 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series, Dan is joined by former Eagle and current Leicester Riders player Andy Thomson to talk over what turned out to be literally a finger-tip close win of the 2012 BBL Championship in an exciting home game vs Worcester Wolves.
It’s a double-feature for Episode 13 of our “Eagles Nest-In” series (so get comfy!) as we look back at BOTH legs of the 2012 BBL Trophy Finals vs Plymouth Raiders. Dan hosts an extended chat between Dave Forrester, Joe Chapman and Fab Flournoy talking about our ‘clean-sweep’ season of 2011-12, the mid-season tournament in Holland and…
