Sport in brief: May 9, 2024

MEN’S BASKETBALL: Newcastle Eagles host London Lions in the first leg of their British Basketball League (BBL) semi-final play-off tomorrow evening.
The Eagles are the most successful team in BBL history with seven titles but finished five places and a massive 30 points below champions London in the regular season.
Tonight’s second semi-final sees Sheffield travelling to Ellesmere Port to take on Cheshire Phoenix.
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