John Arlott

Is The Centralised Contract The Cause Of England’s Cricketing Woes?

Cricket has always been seen as being quintessentially English. England has however evolved, and that belief, if it were ever true, is now more questionable than ever. If cricket was seen as the sport that defined a country, the English

The Decline of The Sports Report

The newspaper industry was without doubt one of the slowest to react to the dawn of the digital age. While some have now caught up and have a business model that not only works and is bringing in money, many

Do India Have The Firepower to Make History?

The Australian domestic cricket season is just around the corner, and with a Test series against India and Sri Lanka on the horizon the Big Bash League may well prove the focal point of the summer ahead; that or Fox

How Do You Like Your Cricket?

This Summer Cricket fans have been lucky to have a choice of broadcasters to choose from to listen to the Ashes series on radio. There has been as always the ABC, then we have had access to the BBC online

Losing to Win

“Winning isn’t everything, it’s the only thing,” is one of many quotes that are bandied about in sport. In fact motivational quotes about winning have become big business, either as posters, or in books complimented with great sporting photographs. It