Newcastle Eagles will be without key man Seneca Knight at fierce rivals Sheffield Sharks this afternoon as the club anxiously awaits news yet another injury setback. The US star missed Friday night’s humbling at the hands of a fresh and focused Manchester Basketball as the men in black slipped to an eighth loss in nine…
A brutal schedule caught up with a Newcastle Eagles team running on fumes as Manchester Basketball strengthened their bid for a top four finish. A third game in four days was 40 minutes too far for a side that had been beaten in a bruising European North Basketball League final just 48 hours earlier. But…
Rickey McGill predicts a classic semi-final clash will go down to the wire as Newcastle Eagles take on Dziki Warszawa for a place in the European North Basketball League (ENBL) final. The US guard has a foot in both camps after representing the Poles earlier this season and clinching the ENBL’s regular season MVP award…
Newcastle Eagles handed the top four initiative to their mid table rivals after an unconvincing homecourt display left head coach Marc Steutel baffled. The men in black slipped back to sixth in the Championship table following a seventh loss in eight Super League Basketball (SLB) games. And now Newcastle find themselves mired in the thick…
Marc Steutel has hailed one of the ‘toughest shot makers’ in Super League Basketball after reinforcing the value of shining light Seneca Knight. The US star bounced back from a bout of illness last weekend to bag a combined 34 points and 12 boards in back-to-back games against title contenders Sheffield Sharks. And as Newcastle…
A Rickey McGill-inspired Sheffield Sharks exacted swift retribution for Friday night’s loss against Newcastle Eagles with a hard-fought homecourt win. A second clash inside 48 hours between two of British basketball’s fiercest rivals threw up another fascinating game of big runs and brutal defence. But ultimately Marc Steutel’s men paid the price for sloppy starts…
Seneca Knight fired a warning shot to Newcastle’s rivals at home and abroad after insisting the Eagles aren’t done winning yet. Critics had been quick to write off the Tynesiders’ hopes of adding to the 2025 Trophy following a streak of five domestic losses on the bounce. But Knight and co. struck back in style…
Seneca Knight spearheaded a special win against Sheffield Sharks as the US star returned to Newcastle Eagles’ starting five in style. The do-it-all guard missed the previous weekend’s loss against Leicester as he battled a bout of illness. But Knight snagged a game high 20 points and bagged seven boards as the hosts finally snapped…
Marc Steutel has implored his Newcastle Eagles roster to stay poised and stick to the plan ahead of the toughest double header of the season. The men in black face title challengers Sheffield Sharks — spearheaded by former Vertu Motors Arena favourite Rickey McGill — twice in 48 hours this weekend. And Newcastle will have…
