British basketball fans are predicting fireworks ahead of tonight’s must-see playoff match-up — as the Green party takes centre stage in Glasgow. Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles take on Caledonia Gladiators north of the border in Game One of what promises to be a mouthwatering quarter-final series. And all eyes will be on two of the…
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The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles go into today’s Women’s British Basketball League fixture at Cardiff Met Archers assured of a place in the end of season playoffs. Where they finish in the final standings will be decided by how they fare in their last two regular season games starting with today in Cardiff and finishing…
Josh Ward-Hibbert is convinced Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles fans will see the best of the men in black as the race for the final trophy of the season hots up. The Tynesiders wrap up their regular season campaign with two games inside 24 hours this weekend — starting with a sold-out Friday night homecourt clash…
The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles face Oaklands Wolves in the Vertu Motors Arena tonight in a crucial Women’s Basketball League game that could decide their end of season destiny and final playoff position. After a really tough couple of weeks losing vital players through injury and a derby clash against Durham Palatinates as well as…
Determined Darius Defoe insists Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are down but far from out as the Jekyll and Hyde of the British Basketball League look to bounce back at Surrey tonight. The most decorated player in domestic hoops cut a forlorn figure as he reflected on the disastrous finish that gifted Bristol Flyers victory on…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles cannot afford to dwell on the bitter disappointment of Wednesday’s European exit, with domestic hoops now the sole focus. That’s the pragmatic verdict of head coach Marc Steutel, who insists his beaten but unbowed men in black will not allow overtime defeat in Denmark to affect tonight’s homecourt showdown with Sheffield…
Marc Steutel is confident Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have learnt the lessons needed to keep a magical European adventure alive. The men in black tackle Bakken in the Bears’ own back yard tonight looking to overturn a five-point quarter-final first leg deficit. And with a European North Basketball League (ENBL) final fours spot up for…
Jordan Johnson faces his former club in Glasgow tonight insisting in-form Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have nothing to fear from the club’s top four rivals. Third-placed Caledonia Gladiators (16-12) host fourth-placed Newcastle (15-11) in the British Basketball League’s game of the weekend. And North All Star Johnson is relishing a fresh opportunity to test himself…
The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles face a long trip today to take on the red-hot in-form Essex Rebels at the University of Essex in Colchester in another crucial League encounter. The Eagles looking for another win to cement their play-off position and possible even improve it. Newcastle currently sit in sixth place in the table…