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SLB Trophy

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Men
January 25, 2025
SLB Trophy Final Preview: Eagles vs Bristol Flyers

Marc Steutel has challenged his Newcastle Eagles to write their own chapter in the franchise’s storied history ahead of the Sunday afternoon Super League Basketball (SLB) Trophy final against Bristol Flyers. That the men in black head into the first showpiece clash of the season as slight favourites is testimony to Newcastle’s status as British…

Men
January 24, 2025
Locker Room Lowdown with Josh Ward-Hibbert

Whilst every player is important to head coach Marc Steutel and Newcastle Eagles, there may be one player that others will lean on for advice and support in Sunday’s SLB Trophy Final against Bristol Flyers. Josh Ward-Hibbert has emerged this season in particular, his second with the club, as a real on and off court…

Men
January 24, 2025
Locker Room Lowdown with Marc Steutel

Newcastle Eagles go into Sunday’s Super League Basketball Trophy Final against Bristol Flyers looking to extend their record both as the side that has featured in more Trophy Finals than anyone else as well as moving further ahead in the winners’ circle. Sunday will be the 12th time Newcastle have appeared in the Trophy final….

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Men
January 22, 2025
Eternal Eagle Defoe Determined As Ever

Darius Defoe is tipping Newcastle Eagles to go back to the future by writing the next chapter in the franchise’s storied history in Birmingham this weekend. It’s 20 years since the most decorated player in British basketball bagged his first medal as the men in black defeated Brighton Bears to lift the 2005 BBL Trophy….

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Men
December 23, 2024
Report: Riders 83-83 [174-178] Eagles Men (SLB Trophy Semi-Final Second Leg)

AGGREGATE 174 – 178 Newcastle Eagles are going to the Utilita Arena Birmingham to play Bristol Flyers in the Super League Basketball Trophy Final on Sunday 26th January 2025. That’s the simple easy fact to quote. How they got there is a much harder fact to break down after a wild night in Leicester on…

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Men
December 21, 2024
Preview: Eagles Men at Riders (SLB Trophy Semi-Finals Second Leg)

Marc Steutel insists Newcastle Eagles will come out fighting in Sunday’s SLB Trophy second leg after conceding December’s tough schedule has tested his remodelled roster to its limits. The men in black take a four-point lead into their tie with Leicester following a topsy-turvy first leg on Tyneside. But that slim advantage will count for…

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Men
December 7, 2024
Report: Eagles Men 95-91 Riders (SLB Trophy Semi-Final First Leg)

Newcastle Eagles stretched their winning streak to six games — gaining a critical advantage in this season’s two-legged Trophy semi-final tie. But head coach Marc Steutel cut a frustrated figure on the final buzzer as the hot and cold hosts surrendered a 17-point lead to allow Leicester Riders back in. Rob Paternostro’s men dominated the…

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Men
December 5, 2024
Preview: Eagles Men vs Riders (SLB Trophy Semi-Final First Leg)

De’Sean Allen-Eikens debunked the theory that Newcastle Eagles boast a deeper talent pool than their rivals after insisting: “We just want this more!” The Super League Basketball rookie is fast earning a reputation as his team’s do-it-all disruptor down the stretch. But ahead of the Friday night Trophy semi-final showdown with Leicester Riders, Allen-Eikens claimed…

Men
November 11, 2024
Fixtures Changes As December Deciders Confirmed

Newcastle Eagles advancement to the Super League Basketball (SLB) Trophy Semi-Finals and receiving a home draw in the Cup First Round adds three games, including two at home, to the men’s December schedule. These fixtures have now been confirmed by the clubs and SLB officials and we at pleased to announce the following changes. The…