One of the most fiercely contested fixtures on the British basketball calendar tips off the new season of domestic hoops on Tyneside next month. Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles welcome old foes Sheffield Sharks to the Vertu Motors Arena on September 14 as Marc Steutel’s new-look roster looks to make an instant impression. And the men…
Darius Defoe could be the biggest summer signing yet for new-look Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles according to the coach successfully remodelling the men in black. Persuading the British Basketball League’s most decorated player to extend his standout career had been playcaller Marc Steutel’s number one priority during the close-season. And Defoe’s decision to suit up…
Muckle LLP is the newest name on the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles kit after the leading regional law firm agreed a pioneering cross-franchise partnership. The commercial law specialists become the first organisation to seal a shorts sponsorship deal covering both the men’s and women’s top-flight teams. And according to Jason Wainwright, Managing Partner at Muckle…
Nick Nurse has pointed to the passion and work ethic that makes Fabulous Flournoy the perfect fit for NBA giants Philadelphia 76ers. Two of British basketball’s most storied playcallers moved from Toronto Raptors to the Canadian franchise’s Eastern Conference rivals this summer. And recruiting former Newcastle Eagles favourite Flournoy to the 76ers’ backroom staff was…
Our Eagles BBL and ENBL team’s 2023-24 pre-season will tip-off at the Vertu Motors Arena this September with three games on sale now. Tickets are available from our box office now at just £9 per person, which is reduced to £7 for our season card holders when the login to their account. Book both the first…
Noelia Cacheiro has pledged to build her remodelled Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles team around a committed core of players with proven experience of the British game. In the week the women in black were handed a tough start to the new season, Newcastle’s Spanish playcaller revealed contracts have already been offered to the club’s top…
Marc Steutel insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have landed a proven winner with versatility to burn after bolstering one of British basketball’s most talked about back courts. Former G Leaguer Devin Whitfield will contest the guard spots alongside Larry Austin Jr, Rickey McGill and Jordan Johnson. And Steutel can’t wait to see how his stacked…
Marc Steutel insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have signed the ‘quintessential point guard’ in proven playmaker Jordan Johnson. The former Caledonia favourite joins new faces Larry Austin Jr and Rickey McGill in a backcourt bursting with British basketball experience. And Johnson’s signing is further evidence that Newcastle bosses are building a roster with the strength…
Rickey McGill’s hotly anticipated return to British basketball will help Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles double down on the franchise’s identity as defensive disruptors. That’s the verdict of an excited Marc Steutel after the Eagles playcaller confirmed Plymouth’s former playmaker is Tyneside-bound. McGill is lighting up New Zealand’s National Basketball League (NBL) after leading the Franklin…
