They may not have played for three weeks on the court but the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have not been idle of the court. After signing point guard Lauren Saiki and forward Tierra Hodges they’ve moved to add another player to the roster with the return of a fan’s favourite. Guard Rachael Bland has returned…
It’s been three weeks since the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles played and lost their last match in the Women’s British Basketball League. Three weeks to relax, re-group and re-assess before tonight’s first round Betty Cordona Trophy match-up against Nottingham Wildcats. A lot of the squad including American Power Forward Katie Nolan took the opportunity to…
The British Basketball League today announced the launch of its first-ever Hall of Fame, which will honour and recognise individuals from all eras of the Men’s and Women’s Leagues who have made a significant contribution to the sport in the UK. The first inductees into the Hall of Fame are set to be announced alongside…
The draw for the 2023 Women’s British Basketball League Betty Codona Trophy Quarter and Semi Finals has been made with representatives from clubs in attendance. Quarter-Final tip-offs are the second stage of the Trophy competition, which follows the first-round games already scheduled for the first weekend of January. The first round sees the bottom six…
After two excellent home wins in a row the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles are on the road this Saturday afternoon down in St. Albans to take on Oaklands Wolves in the Women’s British Basketball League. The Wolves are just below the Eagles in the standings with a 2 – 4 record giving the game extra…
Last weekend’s 90 – 73 Women’s British Basketball League win to claim bragging rights in The North East was a good night for the Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles. Head Coach Matt Newby’s first win. A sensational debut for new forward Tierra Hodges and a very canny contribution from new point guard Lauren Saiki. It all…
Eighteen points and twelve rebounds netted Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles forward Chloe Gaynor the MVP award in last week’s game at Sheffield. It didn’t though help her side to a win as they went down 94 – 78 to a tough Hatters side. It was though an impressive performance from Gaynor and a really positive…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles have swooped to bring a major talent to Tyneside and the Vertu Motors Arena ahead of Saturday’s big local derby. Matt Newby’s second signing of the week looks like a real coup that should add extra dimensions to his expanding roster. Tierra Hodges is a 5’9” guard/forward that arrives in Newcastle…
Seriös Group Newcastle Eagles showed plenty of heart, desire, commitment, grit and determination in their latest Women’s British Basketball League game at Sheffield on Sunday. But ultimately despite many positives, they came away with a defeat on the road against a very tough Hatters side who kept a dogged Newcastle side throughout the forty minutes…
