A season high 37 points from Seneca Knight wasn’t enough to save Newcastle Eagles from another loss on the road following a dramatic finale to a frantic clash in Cheshire. The US star — in his first season with the men in black — equalled his career best score as he converted 12 of 15…
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A brave, brave effort from Newcastle Eagles just came up short against a tough Caledonia Gladiators outfit up in East Kilbride at The PlaySport Arena yesterday evening. Newcastle without Abby Lowe through sickness just didn’t have enough depth to hold off a red-hot shooting home side. Kendall Currence had missed most of practice this week…
Trey Pulliam insists he boasts the tools to unlock the abundant offensive talent within Newcastle Eagles’ roster after teasing his own stellar skillset during a nerveless debut against London Lions. The point guard converted a first week of practice into 30 minutes of composed Super League Basketball as the hosts closed out an impressive 74-67…
After a great second half performance that saw Newcastle Eagles over the line and back to winning ways last Saturday against Nottingham Wildcats, Head Coach Chloe Gaynor takes her team north and over the border for their next game. They travel to East Kilbride to take on Caledonia Gladiators on Sunday afternoon. The Gladiators being…
Super League Basketball disruptors Newcastle Eagles proved they are going nowhere in this season’s gripping race for the Championship title with a gutsy win against joint leaders London Lions. Marc Steutel’s men fought for every point against the defensively resolute visitors, as a compelling top-flight classic ebbed and flowed from tip to buzzer. And that…
Newcastle Eagles must focus on the fundamentals and forget about the scoreboard as a pivotal month of British basketball action gathers pace. That’s the verdict of playcaller Marc Steutel as the Eagles welcome league leaders London Lions to the Vertu Motors Arena. Inconsistency continues to dog a talented roster that’s lost four of its last…
Newcastle Eagles bounced back in tremendous style in Saturday’s Super League Basketball Women’s Championship game against the Nottingham Wildcats taking a well deserved victory by 89 points to 64 to move to third in the table with a 5 wins 2 losses record The Wildcats made things difficult for Newcastle especially in the first half….
On the face of it a 25-point win for the Eagles to bounce back from their defeat seven days prior to Sheffield Hatters looks a comfortable outcome. It was anything but as for the first three quarters there was little between the sides. Indeed, the Wildcats who came into the game with a 2 wins…
A typically tenacious second half fightback couldn’t prevent Newcastle Eagles leaking another league loss on the road at Bristol Flyers. Not for the first time this season Marc Steutel’s men gave themselves a mountain to climb as the hosts raced into a 13-point first half lead. And Newcastle trailed by as many as 21 as…