At their home game on the 13th of March, the Newcastle Eagles will induct one of my favourite players into their Hall of Fame. I first got to know Lynard Stewart when he arrived in the UK to play for the Sheffield Sharks. Recently I came across this article which was published in the Sharks' programme dated 26 August 2008. I thought I'd reprint it here in celebration of a truly great player.

Well we continue our MVP Watch for the 2014/15 BBL Season. And today a new name joins the conversation, it is that of Tyler Bernadini of the Leicester Riders. Going out of the conversation is Phoenix guard Mike DiNunno whose chances have been destroyed by injury.

Leicester Riders will meet Newcastle Eagles in the BBL Trophy Final on Sunday, March 22 after coming through their semi-final against London Lions.

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The TPAS Awards showcase the compelling and inspirational stories of success of tenants, landlords and contractors working together. We celebrate the people, ideas and organisations that shape the tenant involvement work of tomorrow. TPAS Chief Executive Jenny Osbourne

Demond Watt has confirmed his status as one of the leading contenders for 2014-15 BBL MVP, after being crowned Molten BBL Player of the Month for a third time.

Welcome to our on-going series of classic British Basketball photographs on 'mikeshaft.com', under the slogan 'We got history...We got game.'

Netball Superleague Yorkshire Jets 56 – Hertfordshire Mavericks 42 Yorkshire Jets secured an impressive win against Hertfordshire Mavericks in Huddersfield this evening beating the Netball Superleague’s third placed side by 14 points. A good start from Jets, who went into the game in fourth place, saw Timmy Cato open the scoring but it was end-to-end  … Read more

Esh Group Eagles Newcastle became the first team to book a spot in the BBL Trophy Final, while Leicester Riders made a serious statement on joining the Newcastle side for the final clash in Glasgow after coming away with a 17-point advantage from the first leg of their semi-final tie with London Lions.