As the Newcastle Eagles prepare to go into the International Women’s Day clash with Caledonia Gladiators in the Vertu Motors Arena on Saturday night Shannon Hatch looked back at last Saturday’s remarkable 86 – 70 victory over the previously unbeaten Oaklands Wolves in the same venue. It was the annual game to promote the franchise…
Sometimes in life as well as sport there are moments in time when you just had to be there. Saturday night in the Vertu Motors Arena was one of those moments that will live long in the memory of everyone that was there and connected with Newcastle Eagles. Dubbed ‘The Big One,’ the annual home…
Newcastle Eagles go into ‘The Big One’ against Super League Basketball Championship leaders Oaklands looking to be the first side this season to stem the hungry Wolves run to glory. Oaklands have won all 11 games played in the Championship and been the season’s outstanding team. They are also in the final of the SLB…
It’s ‘The Big One’ on Saturday in the Vertu Motors Arena as Newcastle Eagles take on the Oakland Wolves in a blockbuster of a Super League Basketball Women’s Championship game. The Eagles sit fourth in the standings with a 7 wins and 3 loss record but the Wolves are the team of the season so…
A heart-breaking result for the Eagles after a heroic effort on the road in Sheffield saw them fall just short of causing a Cup upset. The 94 – 90 defeat was in some respects one of their finest performances of the season as they took a highly rated Hatters side all the way to the…
North East Mayor Kim McGuinness joined Newcastle Eagles, British basketball’s most successful team, to promote togetherness, unity and tackle racism in the North East. The Mayor teamed up with Eagles stars Darius Defoe, Sauveur Kande, Kendall Currence and Tierra Hodges in a special workshop at the Vertu Motors Arena with pupils from St Paul’s Church…
Newcastle Eagles have a huge game down in the Canon Medical Arena Sheffield. They take on the hometown Hatters in the Super League Basketball Cup Semi-Final for the right to take on Oaklands Wolves in The Final. Newcastle under Chloe Gaynor qualified for this stage due to their excellent League form before Christmas and the…
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It was the Newcastle Eagles who came away from a packed derby day crowd in the Vertu Motors Arena on Saturday night with local bragging rights after a hard-fought 81 – 75 win over the Durham Palatinates. The Eagles deserved their victory after holding off a determined Durham fightback in the second half. Newcastle had…
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Newcastle Eagles go into the huge Derby Super League Basketball Women’s Championship clash with local rivals Durham Palatinates on a high after defeating Leicester Riders on the road in their last league outing. A win over the Palatinates would move the Eagles to a 7-win 3 loss record and take them into the top three…
