All posts tagged "sport"
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County Championships
/ 10 months agoThe hare and the tortoise
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler If Jerry Springer was still on the telly, my relationship with the County Championship would be...
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ECB Premier Leagues
/ 10 months agoNational Counties T20 Finals Day washed out
Wash out: Roman Walker took two wickets on Cumbria debut before the rain arrived PICTURE: Alamy RAIN RUINED the National Counties...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 10 months agoECB confirms advisory team to attract private investment into The Hundred
The England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has confirmed the advisory team who will support the game’s efforts to attract private...
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News
/ 11 months agoGrandma makes international debut
A grandmother of three, Sally Barton has become the oldest ever international cricketer as she made her debut for Gibraltar at...
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Featured
/ 11 months agoFocus on the fans
By RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler How red-ball cricket can survive if attention is paid to those who are still paying...
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Annie Chave
/ 11 months agoFinding a second home
ANNIE CHAVE At the end of the 2020 season when, after 15 years playing and coaching on the county circuit, Australian...
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England News
/ 11 months agoButtler: England ‘want to give better account’ at T20 World Cup
Jos Buttler wants his England side to repair their wounded pride at next month’s T20 World Cup and banish memories of...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 11 months agoTime for transfer talk to get real
RICHARD CLARKE AKA The Grumbler In the next week or so, the county cricket rumour mill will start to turn. On...
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Club Cricket
/ 11 months agoFaith in the future
Tim Beard reports from the Eman Cup finals at Lord’s last Sunday The Eman Cup is a national tournament for 8-11...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 11 months agoThe long goodbye?
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler As you might expect from one of the world’s most literate sports, county cricket has been...
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Annie Chave
/ 11 months agoPlaying the long game
ANNIE CHAVE Will Jacks flew to a 41-ball century for the Royal Challengers Bangaluru in the IPL. Johnny Bairstow’s Punjab Kings...
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International News
/ 11 months agoDreaming big in America
By Richard Edwards The biggest year in USA cricket history is well underway – and an England World Cup hero is...
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News
/ 11 months agoSikh community in historic first at Lord’s
Cameron Ponsonby says the Long Room has witnessed plenty of history over the years, but never an event quite like this...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 11 months agoHandle with care
RICHARD CLARKE This week, two contrasting voices uttered the most sacrilegious statement in British sport – the Premier League is becoming...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 11 months agoLamb loving life down south
By Tawhid Qureshi Danny Lamb, the 28-year-old all-rounder, has endured a stop-start professional cricket career, but his move to Sussex last...
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A Cricket Life
/ 11 months agoA Cricket Life with Daniel Vettori
A regular feature charting the lives of some of the game’s stars, this week the New Zealand all-rounder picks out the...
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Club
/ 11 months agoNational U17 Boys Cup underway with Shrewsbury looking for a three-peat
The Cricket Paper National Under 17 Boys Cup has kicked off for the 2024 season with Shrewsbury School looking to go...
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Latest News
/ 11 months agoNEWS IN BRIEF
Windies’ Devon Thomas banned for match fixing WEST INDIES keeper-batter Devon Thomas has been banned from all cricket for five years...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 11 months agoADHD could be a benefit to professional sportspeople
Following a recent study which suggests neurodiversity could be disproportionately high among elite athletes, Jo Harman speaks to Benny Howell, who...
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News
/ 11 months agoThe tale of the tape
Brian Halford finds out more about a new initiative aiming to make cricket more accessible A new national tape ball competition...
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Richard Clarke AKA 'The Grumbler'
/ 11 months agoListening to the voices of reason
Richard Clarke AKA The Grumbler Picture the scene. In 20 years’ time, the first Grumbler grandchild clambers upon my knee as...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 11 months agoBig gloves to fill up…
By Jon Batham Stepping into the shoes of a Middlesex wicketkeeping legend might sound a little scary – but Jack Davies...
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England Women
/ 12 months agoBouchier sets sights on helping England win T20 World Cup
Maia Bouchier wants to help England’s T20 side show they can be “the best in the world” as they plot to...
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England News
/ 12 months agoForest’s response to VAR controversy ‘too emotional’ – Broad
Former England bowler Stuart Broad has criticised Nottingham Forest’s response to the VAR controversy at Sunday’s Premier League match against Everton...
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County News/The Hundred
/ 12 months agoFlintoff’s son makes century for Lancs second XI
Andrew Flintoff’s 16-year-old son, Rocky, has scored his maiden century for Lancashire’s second XI. The teenager conjured up memories of his...
