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Trainwrecks and Bingles but Resilient Australian Michael Clarke Bats On
There is nothing I need or wish to do to contribute to the media circus surrounding the (former) relationship of Michael Clarke, the Australian Cricket team vice-captain and Lara Bingle except to say that Michael Clarke is a fascinating case study in resilience or if you prefer the more colloquial, "mental toughness". From what we can gather, he came to a conclusion that he needed to be somewhere other than where he was (New Zealand to play for Australia), came home, executed his decision to end his relationship, surrounded himself with family and friends, had some dark moments at a pub (pictures happily snapped by other pub patrons), went back to New Zealand, spent some time in the nets retraining with the red cricket ball - he had played...
Bid on 20 Bats Autographed by Sachin on eBay India
IBN18 & eBay India today announced a special charity auction to celebrate 20 Years of Sachin Tendulkar. In honour of the milestone, 20 limited edition cricket bats personally autographed by Sachin are being auctioned on eBay India with the proceeds going to support the NGO Apnalaya. The auction started on midnight of Sunday, November 15 and will end at midnight of Sunday, November 22, 2009. Bidding on the auction started at Rs. 50,001. Cricket fans around the world can log onto www.eBay.in/sachin to bid and win this unique cricket memorabilia.
Home Insurance - Check Your Cover
The "high season" for claims on home insurance policies is during the summer-time The fact that the children are at home for the long summer holidays and long days mean that the house and garden are more likely to suffer wear and tear and the odd accident
Birmingham City Scene, Sports and News Providers
Located in the West Midland County of England, Birmingham is both a metropolitan borough and a city The focal point of the Industrial revolution, Birmingham is best known as 'the city of thousand trades? as well as the 'workshop of the world?
Woodworm sign Cricket Star Shoaib Malik
Woodworm Cricket is delighted to announce the signing of Shoaib Malik, the globally renowned Pakistan batsman.
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