The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles went into Saturday night’s British Basketball League match-up at Leicester Riders with renewed hope and confidence after their midweek European North Basketball League win over Basket Brno. That 87 – 81 point win had been achieved with good team basketball and a determination to show that this Eagles side belonged…
History was made on Tyneside as Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles celebrated the franchise’s latest chapter with a fabulous victory at the Vertu Motors Arena. Marc Steutel’s men survived a third quarter scare on Halloween to defeat multiple Czech champions Basket Brno 87-81. And a thriller of a win was underpinned by frightening pace, intense pressure…
It was as expected a tough night for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles against a seriously stacked Caledonia Gladiators roster that runs 12 deep. Anyone of the Gladiators able to step up and into a seamless transition for their team. Contrast that with Newcastle’s bench was does not have anywhere close to the same depth…
Whether it was the ferocity of Friday night’s game against Leicester still in their bodies or the tiredness of the long journey down south in their legs, the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles just couldn’t find the energy to make it back-to-back wins in Bristol last night. Tough, tough scheduling meant the Eagles had virtually no…
Red hot Rickey McGill scorched Leicester Riders in a Friday night thriller as the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles pulled off the perfect revenge mission. The US guard added three steals, five assists and five rebounds to his game high 31 points as the hosts came through a fiery ‘classico’ at the Vertu Motors Arena. And…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles came within touching distance of sentencing table toppers London Lions to their first defeat of the season. But the brave visitors finally ran out of steam and personnel as a spellbinding advert for the British Basketball League was decided in overtime. A manic Monday of top-flight hoops saw Newcastle lead by…
A brutal nine days ended in a fourth consecutive defeat for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles down in Sheffield yesterday afternoon. It was the perfect start to life in the brand-new Canon Medical Arena for The Sharks as they demolished a lack-lustre Eagles side. The Eagles had made their shortest travel of the season hoping to…
It would appear that the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles Head Coach Noelia Cacheiro and her players have a lot of work to do before they open their Women’s British Basketball League campaign against Manchester Giants on October 20th. Last weekend they’d gone down to a 20-point defeat at home in their opening pre-season game against…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles fly into Europe for the first time next week on the back of a first defeat of the domestic season. Cheshire Phoenix dug in during a scrappy fourth quarter to stun the Vertu Motors Arena faithful. And Marc Steutel must rally his troops and hit the reset button ahead of Wednesday’s…
