Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For the first time in 177 years, the bells of St Michael’s Church in Mytholmroyd have been forced to stopped ringing after ...

A single cow only makes 15 Dukes cricket balls. Whereas a butcher might pride themselves on achieving maximum bang for their bovine buck by using almost the entire animal from nose to tail, it turns ...

In cricket, different kinds of balls are used for various formats, but there is a significant difference between white ball and red ball, which can alter the way most players play. Cricket balls are ...

The English summer of cricket could be the latest victim of the war in the Middle East according to the owner of Dukes, who has warned of a shortage of balls. Dukes, which dates back to 1760, supplies ...

In his novel Netherland, Joseph O’Neill describes the rhythm of fielding in cricket as ‘pulmonary’ — the fielders converging as one as the bowler runs in before reverting to their positions after each ...

To the untrained eye, the 20 or so men spread across the field behind William L. Buck School in Valley Stream could be any group of guys playing pickup softball on a Saturday morning. Someone throws a ...