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Arena
April 3, 2025
Newcastle Eagles and Vertu Bounce Into A Decade of Community Basketball

Newcastle Eagles and Vertu have agreed to continue a decade-long partnership, which has supported community initiatives, introduced thousands of young people to basketball and helped drive the Eagles to become the most successful British basketball team of all time. Over the last 10 years, Vertu has expanded its sponsorship from providing a small number of…

Men
February 21, 2025
Mayor Teams Up with Eagles to Show Racism the Red Card

North East Mayor Kim McGuinness joined Newcastle Eagles, British basketball’s most successful team, to promote togetherness, unity and tackle racism in the North East. The Mayor teamed up with Eagles stars Darius Defoe, Sauveur Kande, Kendall Currence and Tierra Hodges in a special workshop at the Vertu Motors Arena with pupils from St Paul’s Church…

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Men
February 6, 2025
ENBL Report: Tartu 58-79 Eagles

A thoroughly professional and solid performance from Newcastle Eagles saw them fly to Estonia and complete their European North Basketball League (ENBL) group stage in superb style. The win sets the Eagles’ 2024/25 ENBL regular season record at seven wins and one solitary loss in what has been a spectacular campaign. Newcastle have the honour…

Men
January 30, 2025
Stronach Steps Down

Newcastle Eagles Assistant Coach Gary Stronach has stepped down from his role after four years on the club’s bench. The popular Geordie relished the opportunity to return to coaching top-flight hoops in 2021 after successful career at the helm of the Plymouth franchise for 16 seasons between 1994 and 2010. “Due to family commitments it…

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Men
January 17, 2025
Newcastle College and the Eagles, Six Years Side by Side

A community match made in heaven celebrates its sixth anniversary tonight as two committed North East partners continue to thrive. Newcastle Eagles and Newcastle College rubber-stamped their relationship in January 2019 — just days after British basketball’s most successful club moved into its brand new arena. And six years down the line that partnership has…

Men
January 8, 2025
SOS Group Support Newcastle Eagles Going Eco

Gateshead-based office technology company, SOS Group, is helping Newcastle Eagles soar towards their sustainability goals by supplying Epson heat-free business inkjet technology to the Vertu Motors Arena. The new technology will reduce energy usage and costs for both the basketball club and the Eagles Community Foundation and is already being put to good use. This…

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Women
November 22, 2024
Chloe Gains Player-Coach Reins

Newcastle Eagles have turned to one of the most popular figures in North East basketball to lead the franchise’s groundbreaking women’s programme. Chloe Gaynor is in her fourth season with the women in black and the experienced forward replaces Matt Newby at the helm. One of Super League Basketball’s most familiar faces has enjoyed significant…

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Women
November 18, 2024
Newby Steps Down As Newcastle Eagles Coach

Newcastle Eagles owner Paul Blake has praised the vital contribution of Matt Newby after the head coach of the club’s women’s team steps down from the role. Newby makes his departure from Super League Basketball with immediate effect due to personal reasons. And the man responsible for reviving the Eagles fortunes last season — leading…

Men
September 27, 2024
It All Adds Up To Sustained Success

Financial high fliers Ryecroft Glenton have swooped to cement their special relationship with Newcastle Eagles for another season. The North East advisory heavyweights did the math and agreed to a continuation of their 2023/24 sponsorship deal. And that means men’s head coach Marc Steutel gets to roll back the years every week in the company…