Scarborough maintain resurgence
Scarborough, having recorded their first victory in the Yorkshire Premier Division North last week, made it two wins in a row as they beat Castleford by 40 runs at North Marine Road.A half-century from...
View ArticleElvidge hits top form for Scarborough 2nds
Neil Elvidge was in majestic batting form as Scarborough 2nds got the better of a draw against Yapham in the Ebor Division Two of the York Senior League.Elvidge hit 13 fours and two sixes as he made...
View ArticleVIDEO & 360 PHOTO: Superhero world record fun at Yorkshire Cosplay Con
Avengers assembled at the weekend as Captain America and Thor teamed up with Superwoman, Batman and every other superhero for a charity world record bid at Yorkshire Cosplay Con.Thousands of comic book...
View ArticleVIDEO : Absolutely Fabulous and sexy at 70 - Joanna Lumley whips her bra out...
Bra-vo! Patsy would be so proud of Absolutely Fabulous star Joanna Lumley at Sheffield Doc/Fest - she whipped an old bra out of her handbag on stage at the Crucible.VIDEO: Watch our exclusive backstage...
View ArticleROYAL ASCOT 2016: exclusive race-by-race tips and stats for all five days
Around about the time of Euro 2012, Sky Sports’ pundit Paul Merson, in his own inimitable fashion, declared: “For me, Leighton Baines is the best left-back in the world right now.”I recall this classic...
View ArticleTykes coach Gillespie staying confident despite tough start
Yorkshire may not have enjoyed a great start to their white-ball season, but coach Jason Gillespie is remaining confident ahead of their trip to Scarborough tomorrow.Gillespie's men take on...
View ArticleSheffield tree campaigners on song at Tramlines' Folk Forest
Tree campaigners in Sheffield will be on song at this year's Tramlines music festival - with the chance to be heard at its Folk Forest.The Folk Forest, dubbed a “festival within a festival” by fans,...
View ArticleYorkshire v Northants: Willey admits Yorkshire are on a one-day learning curve
DAVID WILLEY makes his first appearance against his former club Northants today as Yorkshire go in search of their first limited-overs win of the season at the seventh attempt.The England star, who...
View ArticleWildlife film-making legend Sir David Attenborough wows Sheffield Doc/Fest
Wildlife film-making legend Sir David Attenborough got a rock star welcome when he wowed fans with stories about his extraordinary career at Sheffield Doc/Fest.A packed audience raised the roof when he...
View ArticlePhilandering Father’s Day Falcon helps to halt decline
As Father’s Day approaches, one wild falcon father high up on the Yorkshire Wolds will be tested to extremes.This doting kestrel dad is already caring for five growing chicks - and next week another...
View ArticleAdam Lyth’s Scarborough century has echoes of Darren Lehmann landmark as...
THE greatest innings in Yorkshire’s one-day history was played on this ground in 2001 by Darren Lehmann, who scored 191 against Nottinghamshire from 103 balls with 20 fours and 11 sixes.The greatest...
View Article360 VIDEO: “Virtual encounter” with Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter at...
Holocaust survivor Pinchas Gutter is one of the most in demand guest speakers at this year's Sheffield Doc/Fest - even though in reality he's never been.Film-makers are documentary fans are queuing up...
View ArticleEURO 2016: Michael Owen tips England to edge past Wales
It may surprise you to hear what side have impressed BetVictor Brand Ambassador Michael Owen most in Euro 2016 so far.Whilst my pre-tournament fancies Germany played well enough against a moderate...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire: Change of approach sees Adam Lyth strike out Lightning
THEY say that lightning does not strike twice, but try telling that to Adam Lyth.Twenty-four hours after scoring a brilliant hundred in the One-Day Cup, the Yorkshire batsman repeated the feat,...
View ArticleVIDEO: Sheffield Women Of Steel statue craned into position under wraps
The statue honouring Sheffield's brave Women Of Steel, who manned the munitions factories to help win two world wars, has arrived in the city - under wraps.It has been craned into position, under the...
View ArticleDown Memory Lane - are you in the picture
This photograph, taken in 1999, shows St Francis School headteacher Tony Phillips and his bride Susan Stork. They are being cheered by pupils in Nafferton after their wedding at the Methodist church....
View ArticleEast Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court latest
DecisionsThe following cases were heard by East Yorkshire Magistrates’ Court. Numbers refer to defendants’ ages, not addresses.Simon Philip Barron, 45, of Eastgate, Nafferton, Driffield, pleaded guilty...
View ArticleGlass shatters Staxton's Cayley Cup dreams
Alex Glass shone with bat and ball last night as Forge Valley claimed victory in their Cayley Cup quarter-final clash with high-flying Staxton last night.Valley who are struggling near the foot of the...
View ArticleAll the Beckett League fixtures
There is a busy weekend of Beckett League cricket action this weekend.FixturesSaturday 18th June 2016Premier Division (1:30pm)Filey v StaithesFlixton 2nds v Forge ValleyMulgrave v CaytonNawton Grange v...
View ArticleJUNIOR CRICKET: Stephenson and Hayward hit form in Ebberston win
Ebberston under-13s’ bowling duo of Oliver Stephenson and David Hayward were in outstanding form as their side saw off Duncombe Park by eight runs in Zone Two.Harrison claimed 4-8 and Hayward 4-12 as...
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