All posts tagged "sport"
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Annie Chave
/ 9 months agoKeep the red ball rolling
ANNIE CHAVE Annie Chave laments the loss of long days watching Championship cricket ball The ECB waited until the return of...
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A Cricket Life
/ 9 months agoDesmond Haynes
A Cricket Life As the tourists get ready for the first Test at Lord’s on Wednesday, the West Indies and Middlesex...
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Latest News
/ 9 months agoBigger is better but England need rebuild – what we learned from T20 World Cup
The T20 World Cup is over, with India walking away as champions after a memorable final against South Africa. Here, the...
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Featured
/ 9 months agoJOY TO THE WORLD!
RICHARD CLARKE LOOKS ON THE BRIGHT SIDE AKA The Grumbler It is 11.30am on a fiercely hot Tuesday morning at Chelmsford...
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Features
/ 9 months agoNational Cricket Week a hit with children across the nation
Last week (June 17-21) was Chance to Shine’s National Cricket Week, a nationwide festival of cricket celebrating the sport, raising awareness...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 9 months agoSaudi PIF money set to change cricket landscape
By Richard Edwards The success of the USA in the T20 World Cup could spark a huge influx of investment from...
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Annie Chave
/ 10 months agoLIVESTREAMS A LIFELINE FOR COUNTY CRICKET FANS
ANNIE CHAVE Not camera shy: the livestreaming of games has been a boon for county fans PICTURE: Alamy From a home...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoSPORT AND POLITICS NEED TO MIX
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler Richard Clarke says that our national pastimes should occupy the minds of our politicians. Rishi Sunak...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoLighting the path with National Cricket Week
Independent charity Chance to Shine is on a mission to inspire young people through cricket. Since 2005, they have brought cricket...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoJOIN THE BIG GIVE WITH CHANCE TO SHINE
CHILDREN ARE far less likely to be active and benefit from the positive impact of sport if they are a girl,...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 10 months agoTHE HISTORY BOYS
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler The phrase “history is written by the winners” has been widely misattributed. Ironically, most people believe...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoECB launches ‘Taste of Cricket’
THE ECB has announced its Taste of Cricket campaign, which will see over 100 recreational clubs across England and Wales opening...
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Ben Gardner
/ 10 months agoJoin the Club: Sangakkara’s village outing
BEN GARDNERR The appearance of Kumar Sangakkara for a lowly club side got Ben Gardner thinking Looking back, of that generation...
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Featured
/ 10 months agoRay of light
As he approached his 75th birthday, Ray Garner realised he was becoming stuck in a rut. A primary school head teacher...
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ICC Cricket World Cup
/ 10 months agoI’d be a heck of a player – MLB star Jeff McNeil discovers fondness for cricket
New York Mets second baseman Jeff McNeil plans to enquire about tickets for the men’s T20 World Cup after forming a...
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T20 International
/ 10 months agoLaw guiding USA to a bright future
By Richard Edwards Stuart Law could rightly consider himself as having been in the wrong place at the wrong time throughout...
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Derek Pringle
/ 10 months agoCricket in United States remains a sticky wicket
DEREK PRINGLE @derekpringle Watching Ireland’s batsmen hop about against India’s pace bowlers the other night, bottom hand off bat and clenched...
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Features
/ 10 months agoA second innings for England and Wales transplant cricketers
The England and Wales Transplant Cricket Club is a representative side made up of players who have received lifesaving and life...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 10 months agoRapid pace of change sees members stuck in the middle
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler This column is called The Grumbler for good reason. It is the pseudonym I first used...
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T20
/ 10 months agoDurham’s Raine washes the Bears clean away
By Brian Halford June 8, Edgbaston, Birmingham Durham 194-9 (Bedingham 63, Turner 33, Garton 3-41, Mousley 2-23, Lintott 2-32) Birmingham Bears...
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Women's Cricket
/ 10 months agoGibson whipping up a Storm
The England and Western Storm all-rounder speaks to Archie Starkey about her rapid rise and pays tribute to the system which...
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Annie Chave
/ 10 months agoSupersize me – The rise and rise of the cult cricketer
ANNIE CHAVE As the ECB and the counties discuss financial terms for the privatisation of the Hundred in the England and...
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News
/ 10 months agoBrearley weighs in on climate change debate
By Tanya Aldred As the men's T20 World Cup plays out under the banner-board celebration of ICC corporate partner oil giant...
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Latest News
/ 10 months agoBeating Pakistan is going to open many doors for us – US skipper Monank Patel
United States captain Monank Patel said his side’s historic T20 World Cup super-over win against Pakistan will help boost the sport’s...
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England News
/ 10 months agoTopley aiming to be top of the world
By Richard Edwards It’s a measure of Reece Topley’s longevity that he first played in a T20 World Cup as far...