Ashes 2013: Nathan Lyon spins way back into contention for Australia after James Taylor hits century
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The Light Roller: Australia's top order woes may not be as easily fixed as Darren Lehmann appears to believe
Tuesday 16 July 2013
The second Test begins on Thursday
Round-Up: Warwickshire lose title hero Wright to injury for six months
Monday 15 July 2013
Just as it seemed their disappointing season might be about to perk up, champions Warwickshire have lost Chris Wright, leading wicket-taker in their title-winning side, for the remainder of the season with a stress fracture in his back.
The Calvin Report: Walk? Only if the car runs out of petrol
Sunday 14 July 2013
Don't listen to the self-appointed guardians of Stuart Broad's conscience. These are the Ashes – hard, tense Test cricket with no prisoners taken
Ancient wood to be felled for quarry
Friday 12 July 2013
Ruling raises fears for future of more than 300 ancient woods around the country
Matt Butler: Wall-to-wall Ashes to Ashes too much of a good thing
Monday 08 July 2013
View from the sofa: Sky Sports Ashes
Lions Tour 2013: George North apologises for wagging finger in Will Genia's face
Friday 28 June 2013
Jet-heeled 21-year-old says he copped a 'lot of stick' from team mates for gesture
The Sport Matrix: Monday 24 June 2013
Monday 24 June 2013
Cook defiant after agonising final defeat to India
County cricket round-up
Friday 14 June 2013
Bowler of the day
Adil Rashid has made more headlines for his batting this season, with three centuries in the championship. Today, he proved he can still be a match-winning leg-spinner, taking 5 for 78 to set up Yorkshire for a 10-wicket win over Middlesex just before lunch on the final day at Lord’s, taking them to the top of the First Division.
Angus Fraser: Denesh Ramdin ban for falsely claiming a catch shows ICC is inconsistent (and favours batsmen)
Tuesday 11 June 2013
There was one rule devised that helped a bowler... which was lbw, in 1774
Spelling bee latest: can you spell as smartly as Arvind Mahankali? (N-O)
Sunday 02 June 2013
I now know three things: Americans go c-r-a-z-y for spelling as sport; a crapaud is a Caribbean toad; and a 13-year-old kid from New York has made us all look stupid.
10% of British wildlife at risk of extinction as species show massive decline
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Comprehensive study reveals hedgehogs, turtle doves and red squirrels among species seeing biggest falls
WHO warns that deadly new coronavirus could be passed from person to person
Monday 13 May 2013
The virus is known to cause pneumonia and sometimes kidney failure
New Zealand 285 England Lions 219-2 report: England to stick not twist as Joe Root is still pulling up trees
Saturday 11 May 2013
England will announce their first Test squad of the summer on Saturday. The chairman of selectors, Geoff Miller, will not be required to learn new lines.
The moth that made mobile phone companies sit up and listen: Insect with sharpest hearing in the world could revolutionise technology
Wednesday 08 May 2013
Greater wax moth is capable of hearing sounds 100 times higher than the whiniest human voice
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US army doctor returns arm to Vietnamese soldier fifty years after he took it as a souvenir
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Demand for food banks has nothing to do with benefits squeeze, says Work minister Lord Freud
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