The British Basketball League has announced it will be joining forces with Biffa, the UK’s leading sustainable waste management company, to champion greener, cleaner communities, helping them to reduce waste and protect the environment. Welcoming Biffa as the Official Sustainability Partner of the League over the next three years, the partnership will see clubs and…
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The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles who had finished 6th in the Women’s British Basketball League regular season standings travelled to Sheffield to take on the 3rd placed finishing B. Braun Hatters and what a game it was. Playoff basketball at its dramatic thrilling best. It was made all the more dramatic as in the Women’s…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles fly into Sheffield today to take on the B. Braun Hatters in the one-off Women’s British Basketball League Playoff Quarter-Final. The match-up decided after Sheffield finished 3rd in the regular season standings with a 15 wins and 5 losses record whilst Newcastle finished 6th winning 9 and losing 11 of their…
The reaction after a spectacular night in the Vertu Motors Arena after Saturday night’s massive 93 – 49 win over the Manchester Giants was one of confident and happiness. The Eagles’ Women will go into next week’s playoff quarter final with real momentum and hope that they can continue the fine form they have shown…
Head Coach Matt Newby had talked about the three-game run-in to the End of Season Playoffs. He said his team’s focus was on delivering the best 120 minutes of regular season 40 minutes basketball to prepare themselves for that closing competition. The first 80 of that 120 had been delivered well. A close win at…
Two games ago the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles women’s Head Coach Matt Newby talked about having 120 minutes of regular season Women’s British Basketball League to negotiate before the end of season playoffs commence. With two wins in their last two games the Eagles have negotiated the first 80 minutes perfectly. A win tonight in…
The Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles flew down to Cardiff to take on the season-long winless Cardiff Met Archers and in a game that was perhaps closer than they would have like came away with a vital win in the race for the end of season Women’s British Basketball League play-offs. The Eagles look now an…
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…
One of the stand-out features of the dramatic and pulsating Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles 71 – 67 win in the Women’s British Basketball League at The Vertu Motors Arena last Saturday night was the performance of Eagles guard Courtney Clasen. Clasen who’s entire career on Tyneside has been plagued and interrupted by serious injury after…