The Ashes - Martyn Moxon: Cook’s men have answered all my questions ahead of...
Truth be told, I must admit I was surprised by the scale of England’s win in Cardiff.Going into the game, there were a few question marks over certain England players and how they would perform. Pretty...
View ArticleBooming horse-racing on course for record attendance figures
With big summer meetings at Ascot, Glorious Goodwood and York just around the corner, the booming sport of horse racing is on course to break its record for attendances in a calendar year.The...
View ArticleTrio hope Lilleshall display will earn Yorkshire places
Archers of East Riding trio Sophie Joyce, Niamh Titchener and Ed Wallace travelled to Lilleshall last weekend to compete in the Junior National Outdoor Championships, hosted by Archery GB.The weather...
View ArticleRACING AHEAD with Tony McCormick
Racing pundit Tony McCormick from.irishbigracetrends.com beforetheoff.com and racing radio station racingfm.com reports on his own sponsored race irishbigracetrends.com Handicap, run at Beverley on...
View ArticleYorkshire RHS expert talks of Giant Hogweed dangers
Giant Hogweed has been in the news recently after two boys ended up in hospital. But is it on the increase and how do you treat it? Chris Bond reports.IT sounds like something straight out of Harry...
View ArticleYorkshire youngsters given chance to impress
YORKSHIRE could hand a debut to former Essex leg-spinner Tom Craddock tonight as coach Jason Gillespie rings the changes for the T20 Blast trip to Northants.Craddock has been named in a 13-man squad...
View ArticleWally’s Wagers: Master Carpenter joins top ranks
Master Carpenter and Phillip Makin stole the show on York’s famous Knavesmire last Saturday.The 14-1 shot trained by Rod Millman pounced in the final furlong to edge out long-time leader Kelinni and...
View ArticleCowton stays in second
Kilham’s James Cowton remains in second place in the Duke Road Race Rankings after the latest rounds of the championship on the Isle of Man and in Ireland.Ivan Lintin, current leader of this year’s...
View ArticleAndrew Gale: Bresnan is getting on my nerves – but for all the right reasons!
ONE lad in the Yorkshire team has been doing my head in this season – and his name in Tim Bresnan.Brez keeps telling me he’s scored more runs than me, and I keep telling him he’s paid to bowl.It’s all...
View ArticleYorkshire v Worcestershire: Bresnan strikes as visitors follow on
YORKSHIRE’S pursuit of a fifth successive County Championship victory was boosted when Worcestershire failed by one run to avoid the follow-on at Scarborough today.Needing to reach 281 to avoid being...
View ArticleYorkshire v Worcs (day 1): Brilliant Bairstow can no longer be ignored by...
Dear England,I note from dispatches that your top-order batsmen seem to be struggling.Indeed, it appears that you are three-down for not very many on a regular basis.But I have some good news for...
View ArticleDriffield girls north of England champions
Driffield School girls have been crowned the north of England kwick cricket U11 champions.The team qualified for the East Yorkshire U11 finals after competing in the local cluster festival. At the East...
View ArticlePatterson comes to life when it really matters
STEVE PATTERSON is nicknamed ‘Dead’ by his team-mates, but he breathed life into Yorkshire’s efforts at Scarborough yesterday.The 31-year-old pace bowler is perhaps not one of cricket’s most animated...
View ArticleBairstow aware Ashes challenge will test his excellent county form
JONNY BAIRSTOW last night expressed his pride and delight after being named in the England squad for the third Ashes Test and insisted the hosts can hit back from their heavy defeat at Lord’s.The...
View ArticleYorkshire being made to work hard for victory
THE loudest cheers of the day came during the tea break.“Ladies and gentlemen, Jonny Bairstow has been named in the England squad for the third Ashes Test,” came the announcement over the PA...
View ArticleBairstow’s delight as England come calling
Jonny Bairstow has spoken of his pride at being named in the England squad for the third Ashes Test and insisted the hosts can hit back against Australia at Edgbaston next week.The Yorkshire batsman...
View ArticleProud to be from Yorkshire - Yorkshire Day
It’s the largest county in the UK, it has some of the most flocked-to tourist attractions and it’s God’s Own Country - it’s Yorkshire.From Leeds’ eye-catching Kirkstall Abbey to the famous York...
View ArticleSpaces up for grabs as club hosts summer rugby and multi-sports camp
A summer rugby and multi-sports camp is on for youngsters around the area at Driffield Rugby Club for the first time.Organisers are expecting around 20 children a day and there are plenty of spaces...
View ArticleYorkshire Vikings v Birmingham Bears: Vikings show too little, too late as...
THEY call him “The Big Show”, but Glenn Maxwell was more of a no-show for Yorkshire in T20 cricket.That was literally the case last night, when the Australian – who managed just 229 runs in 12 T20...
View ArticleSlideshow of all the cricket action
Our snappers Steve Lilly and Mike Hopps were out taking pictures this week of all the cricket action.To watch a slideshow of their pictures simply click on the link.
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