Yorkshire look for replacement after Travis Head is called up
YORKSHIRE are trying to sign a replacement for overseas batsman Travis Head for their remaining six County Championship games.Director of cricket Martyn Moxon today confirmed that the club will look to...
View ArticleAscot’s Shergar Cup symbolises the dangers of racing’s skewed message
Here are a couple of quick quiz questions for you. Which team won the Shergar Cup at Ascot in 2010? And which jockey took the Silver Saddle in 2013?No, I thought not. If you cared, or if it mattered,...
View ArticleGlamorgan v Yorkshire Vikings: Yorkshire plan final riposte for their T20...
YORKSHIRE first-team coach Jason Gillespie has said that criticism of the club’s T20 form helped spur them into the quarter-finals.Yorkshire looked dead and buried halfway through the group stage when...
View ArticleFull steam ahead at rally
Final preparations are underway as the popular Driffield Steam and Vintage Rally returns to town this weekend.The event, organised by the East Riding Engine Club at the Showground, always attracts a...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Olympic champ Joe Clarke sleeps with new gold medal
Olympic champ Joe Clarke has told how he is sleeping with his new gold medal after his dream came true.Now he won't be parted with it and joked he doesn't want t lose it.The 23-year-old is riding the...
View ArticleBig Country frontman ready for Bridlington Spa concert
Having originally “banded together” back in 1981, Scottish pop-rockers Big Country have written and recorded a staggering amount of anthems over the past thirty-five years. They’ve even toured with the...
View ArticleVIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Jessica Ennis-Hill can strike gold in Rio, says Kelly Holmes
Olympic legend Dame Kelly Holmes is tipping Sheffield's own golden girl Jessica Ennis-Hill to retain her heptathlon crown in Rio this weekend.But she warned the master is up against the apprentice -...
View ArticleChris Waters: Son of Darren Lehmann rekindles memories of Yorkshire matador
THE slightest excuse to wax lyrical about Darren Lehmann’s involvement with Yorkshire CCC is never one to be turned down, and what better justification than the fact that the club have just signed his...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire: Jake Lehmann surprised at chance to emulate father at...
JAKE LEHMANN has said that the opportunity to join Yorkshire was too good to turn down as he prepares to make his debut in the Roses match today.Lehmann – son of former Yorkshire batsman and current...
View ArticleAndrew Gale: Roses clash is perfect time to turn things round with the bat
IF you could chose a game to put your own form right in, then you would definitely choose a Roses game. Personally, I have not had a run like this in terms of not getting runs throughout my Yorkshire...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire (day one): Gale pleased with late wickets
Haseeb Hameed posted his third career Specsavers County Championship century before Lancashire lost six evening wickets for 61 to undo their earlier good work with the bat on day one against Yorkshire...
View Article360 PHOTO: Super mum Jessica Ennis-Hill is still our golden girl after silver...
Super mum Jessica Ennis-Hill is still our golden girl despite silver in the heptathlon at the Rio Olympics, writes Graham Walker.The 30-year-old, who gave birth to her son Reggie just two years ago...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire (day two, close): Alex Lees leads Yorkshire fightback...
A RECORD-BREAKING stand of 107 for the tenth wicket between Lancashire’s Jordan Clark and Kyle Jarvis was the highlight of an even day two against Yorkshire at Emirates Old Trafford.Lancashire are...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire (day two): Defending champions in Roses frustration...
THE ghosts of Yorkshire’s Lord Hawke and Lees Whitehead were twitching uneasily at Old Trafford yesterday.Lancashire’s Jordan Clark and Kyle Jarvis came within two runs of beating their record for the...
View ArticleEXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Olympic boxing gold will be 'another day at the office',...
Yorkshire's Olympic boxing champ Nicola Adams today vowed to bring home a historic second gold medal and confidently said it would be 'another day at the office'.The first woman ever to win boxing gold...
View ArticleYorkshire bolstered by Root, Bairstow and Ballance for one-day quarter-final
ENGLAND stars Joe Root, Jonny Bairstow and Gary Ballance have been made available for Yorkshire’s One-Day Cup quarter-final against Kent on Thursday and for NatWest T20 Blast Finals Day on Saturday.The...
View ArticleLooking ahead to my rides at York’s Ebor Festival -- by jockey PJ McDonald
Crack northern jockey PJ McDonald has shared his views on York’s superb Ebor Festival, which gets under way on Wednesday, and has disclosed his exclusive thoughts on some of his best rides.The four-day...
View ArticleStand aside Sir Bradley Wiggins, Max Whitlock and Mo Farah....here comes...
On the night most of British sport was paying homage to one of the country’s sporting legends, racing had its own luminary to salute.For only a couple of hours before Sir Bradley Wiggins was crowned...
View ArticleLancashire v Yorkshire (day three): Captain’s innings from Andrew Gale...
HAD there been anyone in the second team piling up runs, Andrew Gale might not have played in this game.Why, the Yorkshire captain said so himself.“If there was a second team lad who was stacking them...
View ArticleManterra selected to supply CHAP partner
The team at Market Weighton machinery importer Manterra is celebrating after being selected as a supplier to Crop Health and Protection consortium (CHAP) partner, Selby based Stockbridge Technology...
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