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Newcastle Eagles

November 4, 2013
Sports Specialist Sintons Supports North East Sporting Talent

Two of the region’s top-flight sports teams – along with three of their star players – are being sponsored by law firm Sintons. Newcastle Falcons and Esh Group Eagles Newcastle are both supported this season by Sintons, in what is the continuation of a long-standing relationship with the Aviva Premiership rugby club, but a newly-formed…

October 28, 2013
FRIENDLY GAME ANNOUNCED – EAGLES MEET HUDDERSFIELD HEAT

Eagles vs Huddersfield Heat Wednesday 6th November, Sport Central, tip-off 8pm The Eagles have organised a mid-season friendly tie at Sport Central against up and coming Yorkshire side Huddersfield Heat. The game has been arranged as we go into a two week break from BBL competition. A limited number of tickets are available and are…

September 12, 2013
Eagles Build With ESH Group for 2013-14

Newcastle Eagles, the most successful team in British Basketball history, has launched the 2013-14 season by introducing a new look team and brand new name at a press conference held earlier today at Newcastle upon Tyne’s prestigious Hotel Indigo. Renamed ESH Group Eagles Newcastle – the announcement cements leading construction company ESH Group’s continuing three…

August 24, 2013
Here Comes Pre-Season!

Your Newcastle Eagles are pleased to announce the details of our first pre-season games against Team Northumbria and Team USA Select. Game 1 will take place at Northumbria University Sport Central on Monday 9th September 2013. Doors will open at 7pm with match tip-off at 8pm. Seating is limited for this game, advance purchases are…

July 17, 2013
2013-14 Season Fixtures Announced!

With time ticking down until the start of another exciting and roller-coaster British Basketball League season, the BBL Championship fixtures have further heightened anticipation by throwing up some fascinating match-ups on opening weekend. BBL newcomers Birmingham Knights and head coach Paul Douglas face a baptism of fire when they step out for the first time,…

April 29, 2013
BBL Play-Off Final Leicester Riders 68 Newcastle Eagles 57

BBL Championship Play-Off Final Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders 68 (Sullivan 24, Anderson 13, Couisnard 8, Taylor 8) Newcastle Eagles 57 (Defoe 13, Maddox 12, Smith 12) Jelson Homes DMU Leicester Riders produced a superb defensive performance to win the BBL Play-off Final 68-57 against Newcastle Eagles, completing a treble after lifting the BBL Cup…

February 2, 2013
UK Sport Announce Funding For Basketball

UK Sports have had a rethink on the funding of the Great Britain national programme, following a successful appeal by British Performance Basketball last Wednesday. Funding details remain to be agreed, but the GB teams are assured of funding for at least a year. BBL Chairman Paul Blake welcomed the news, “We are absolutely delighted…

July 13, 2012
The Prince Is Back In Black

Thirteen seasons since first signing for the Eagles as a graduate from Rider University, Eagles star Charles Smith returns to his home club for the 2012-13 season. Following a stellar year with the club, including a haul of all four trophies and MVP awards at the BBL Cup Final and BBL Play Off Final, Smith…

October 10, 2008
Sky’s the limit, says legend TJ Walker

EAGLES icon TJ Walker has claimed the current crop of stars at Newcastle have the potential to be the greatest team ever assembled by the club. Speaking exclusively to the Chronicle, the legendary Walker, who captained the Eagles in their famous 2005-06 “Clean Swoop” season when they won every BBL trophy on offer, believes this…