Picking battered Ben Stokes as England ODI captain is reckless act of desperation

So acute is the agitation over Ben Stokes’s fitness that even the sight of him breaking into a light trot at Chester-le-Street this week has acquired state-of-the-nation significance. Might it mean ...

Yahoo Sports - 22h

Harry Brook to be named England T20 captain but ODI role could go to Ben Stokes

Harry Brook is in line to become England’s new T20 captain but remains in a two-horse race with Ben Stokes for the ODI job, Telegraph Sport understands. Jos Buttler stepped down as England’s ...

Yahoo Sports - 20h

'Nonsense to make Stokes white-ball captain'

Michael Vaughan believes it would be "nonsense" and "selfish" for England to make Ben Stokes a white-ball captain.

BBC News - 1d

'Nonsense to make Stokes white-ball captain'

Michael Vaughan believes it would be "nonsense" and "selfish" for England to make Ben Stokes a white-ball captain.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Ben Stokes unlikely to play competitive cricket before England’s legacy-defining year

Captain Ben Stokes is unlikely to play any competitive cricket before the first fixture of England’s legacy-defining Test year.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Stokes to miss early rounds of Championship season

England captain Ben Stokes is not expected to play for Durham in the early rounds of the County Championship as he continues his recovery from hamstring surgery.

BBC News - 4d

Pick of the stats: Preston North End v Stoke City

Here are the key stats for Preston North End v Stoke City.

Yahoo Sports - 19h

Brathwaite steps down as West Indies test captain after 4 years

ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (AP) — Opening batter Kraigg Braithwaite resigned as the West Indies test captain on Monday after four years in the role. Brathwaite said he'd warned the selectors at the start ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Wales v England ‘TikTok moment’ revealed the desperation to create viral events

Saturday afternoon is a prized TV slot, prime time. It does not compete (at least not legally) with football, and preserved by the 3pm blackout it offers a rare chance in a jam-packed schedule to ...

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Charlotte Edwards appointed head coach of England’s women’s cricket team

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards was appointed head coach of the country’s women’s national cricket team on Tuesday. Edwards played for England on more than 300 occasions during a 20-year ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

'Everyone should be excited by this' - England appoint Edwards as head coach

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

'Everyone should be excited' - England legend Edwards appointed women's head coach

Former England captain Charlotte Edwards replaces Jon Lewis as head coach after the 16-0 Ashes defeat at the beginning of the year.

BBC News - 3d

Bears CEO Kevin Warren knew Ben Johnson was the Bears' pick 10 minutes into his interview

Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren didn't need long to be sure that Ben Johnson was the team's first choice as head coach.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Ben Foakes: ‘I never felt like a go-to guy for England’

Surrey wicketkeeper on the mental toll of his stop-start Test career, the freedom of moving on and T20 ambitions. The question hung around for years, jumped from one season to the next and never ...

The Guardian - 4d

Pakistan wins the toss and bowls in the rain-shortened 3rd ODI against New Zealand

Pakistan captain Mohammad Rizwan has won a delayed toss and chosen to bowl in the third one-day international against New Zealand

ABC News - 3h

New England Patriots trade quarterback Joe Milton to Dallas Cowboys

The New England Patriots traded quarterback Joe Milton to the Dallas Cowboys for a draft pick, the Patriots announced.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

England's next Bazballer? McKinney happy to deal with hype

Durham's 20-year-old opener Ben McKinney is being tipped for the top after an eye-catching winter - and is ready to deal with the hype.

BBC News - 2d

Ben Johnson doesn't know which direction Bears will go at No. 10

The Bears have a lot of flexibility when it comes to the 10th overall pick.

Yahoo Sports - 3d

David Ribbans interview: It would feel wrong to play for Springboks after England

Among the banners waved by fervent Toulon fans is one that proclaims “God save Ribbans”, featuring the image of their captain sketched over a St George’s Cross.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Heckingbottom on Stoke and scheduling

Preston North End boss Paul Heckingbottom says he is expecting a "totally different proposition" from next opponents Stoke City.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hints at strategy with No. 4 draft pick

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hinted at the team's strategy with the No. 4 pick ahead of the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Was Tarkowski just 'reckless' or using 'excessive force'?

Explaining the decision, the Premier League Match Centre said on X: "The referee's call of yellow card for a reckless foul by Tarkowski was checked by the VAR, with contact on the follow through ...

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Brook and Root not available for Yorkshire opener

Yorkshire head coach Anthony McGrath confirms England batters Harry Brook and Joe Root will not play in Friday's opening County Championship game.

Yahoo Sports - 4d

Patriots' updated 2025 NFL draft picks after Joe Milton III trade

Here are the New England Patriots' updated 2025 NFL draft picks after the Joe Milton III trade.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Patriots use Joe Milton pick to make two trades in 7-round 2025 NFL mock draft

The New England Patriots use the Joe Milton pick to make two trades in this latest 2025 NFL mock draft.

Yahoo Sports - 10h

The Cowboys trade draft picks with the Patriots for a new backup QB in Joe Milton

The Cowboys trade draft picks with the Patriots for a new backup QB in Joe Milton, who impressed as a Day 3 rookie in New England last season

Yahoo Sports - 1d

'This is your program:' New Lobos coach Eric Olen talks responsibility, family and getting used to wearing red

Apr. 1—Opening act Garnett Stokes started the show off with a zinger — an elephant in the room one liner that spoke to the almost mind-boggling flurry of transition Lobo Athletics has seen in the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Severe storms batter Greek islands for a second day, with Crete hardest hit

Severe storms battered the Greek islands for a second day, with Crete experiencing the most intense rainfall

ABC News - 3d

Five best NBA player props, odds for Wednesday, April 2: Derrick White, Ben Simmons predictions, bets, more

SportsLine's computer model has revealed five free NBA prop picks for Wednesday after evaluating the latest NBA odds

CBS Sports - 2d

How To Complete Captain Sims Quest in Atomfall

Captain Grant Sims is the leader of the Protocol military force in Atomfall , and he can be found inside the force's headquarters in Wyndham Village. While Captain Sims is a daunting figure due to ...

GameSpot - 8h

Swansea making strides after 'wild season'

Captain Ben Cabango reckons Swansea City are making strides under Alan Sheehan as they look to pull clear of the Championship relegation scrap. Swansea responded to successive defeats prior to the ...

Yahoo Sports - 3d

Parfitt to captain new Glamorgan women's team

Former Wales skipper Lauren Parfitt will captain the new Glamorgan women's team in their first year of semi professional cricket.

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Chase Burns, Reds top prospect, makes pro debut, strikes out first batter Max Clark

Reds' top pitching prospect Chase Burns struck out four of the first six batters he faced Friday night.

Yahoo Sports - 4h

Mike Vrabel hints at position change for Patriots' first-round pick

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel hinted at a possible position change for offensive lineman Cole Strange.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

NFL insider sees less likelihood of Patriots landing dream draft picks

An NFL insider is seeing less of a likelihood of the New England Patriots landing Travis Hunter or Abdul Carter in the 2025 NFL draft.

Yahoo Sports - 2d

Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors' only winless team

The Atlanta Braves' longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team's home opener against Miami on Friday night. Atlanta blew ...

Yahoo Sports - 1d

Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors’ only winless team

The Atlanta Braves’ longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team’s home opener against Miami.

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