Newcastle Eagles defeated Glasgow Rocks 106-84 in the first event staged at the new Emirates Arena in Glasgow. Over 5,000 people attended the game, a Rocks franchise record, but a 21 point swing in the fourth quarter gave the Eagles…
There’s a buzz around the Eagles camp about 16-year old phenom Eddie Matthew. Assistant coach Dave Forrester told me he could flat out play and now coach Fab Flournoy is comparing the young point guard to a bona fide NBA…
The announcement this morning that Anthony Martin is now part of the fold at Newcastle signals that the reigning champions across the whole BBL spectrum are close to finalising their squad. Also announced this morning is the addition of two…
What were your pre-season expectations and how did they matchup to the performance? OleDJ (Eagles) – My expectations were that Newcastle Eagles would challenge for all four trophies and my hopes were that we could win two or three. The…
BBL Playoff Final 12th May 2012 Newcastle Eagles 71 Leicester Riders 62 Newcastle Eagles completed their second BBL clean sweep by defeating Leicester Riders in a war of attrition at the NIA in Birmingham. The final was everything but the…
