Larry Austin Jr returns to British Basketball League action for the first time in four weeks tonight as Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles look to stretch the franchise’s 5-0 winning streak. The US guard is tipped to come off the bench at title favourites London Lions with another thrilling backcourt battle on the cards. And with…
‘Party-crasher’ Tajh Green is eager to play the spoiler in Scotland by helping the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles end Caledonia Gladiators’ perfect home record. The improving Eagles face a stern test north of the border tonight as they battle their fierce rivals at the Playsport Arena for the first time. Caledonia have won a magnificent…
It’s a new era and regime tipping off in the Vertu Motors Arena tonight for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles Women’s Basketball League side. The visit of powerhouse London Lions who have swept the domestic board in the last two seasons is the toughest start new Head Coach Matt Newby could have for his first…
Drew Lasker insists the combination of a top-three finish and a playoff run is still a realistic goal for the rejuvenated Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles. The men in black will look to earn their fourth win in 10 days tonight against Plymouth City Patriots as they rebound from what ex-Eagles star Lasker called an ‘underwhelming’…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles head coach Marc Steutel is hoping to cap off a hectic week of travel in perfect fashion when his side take on the Plymouth Patriots on Sunday afternoon. Earlier this week, the Eagles travelled across to Latvia to take on Valmiera Glass VIA in the European North Basketball League (ENBL) coming…
Rickey McGill has urged Newcastle Eagles’ Euro stars to use their first-ever victory on the continent as a catalyst for a renewed BBL Championship push. Marc Steutel’s stars return to domestic action tonight as they play host to the Manchester Giants with a 7:30pm tip-off, just three days after beating Valmiera Glass VIA 90-74 in…
Marc Steutel has warned his Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles stars they must not underestimate the enormity of tonight’s Latvian test. The men in black return to European North Basketball League (ENBL) action still licking their wounds in the wake of Saturday’s tough loss at Leicester. And Steutel has targeted the club’s Group B clash at…
Josh Ward-Hibbert has revealed the British Basketball League’s biggest rivalries are what drive players to hit their competitive peak. There has never been a keener focus on tonight’s ‘classico’ between Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles and old foes Leicester Riders after both Will Neighbour and Tajh Green were thrown out of last month’s feisty meeting between…
Josh Ward-Hibbert insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles can get the jump on fierce rivals Leicester Riders tonight and put a frustrating five-game losing streak to bed. The all-action small forward spent four seasons with the East Midlands franchise prior to a trophy-laden five-year stint with London. And Ward-Hibbert knows what it takes to translate potential…
