Michael Henderson celebrates the life and work of the journalist Neville Cardus, who raised himself from genteel poverty to a central place in newspaper criticism Neville Cardus was one of the most ...

Book extract: the legendary Manchester Guardian cricket correspondent rose from impoverished origins to receive widespread acclaim for his journalism John Arlott introduced me to Neville Cardus. In ...

The latest instalment of our series of classic Guardian reports is from June 20 1958. Two days earlier Douglas Jardine had died, aged 57. Jardine was the author of and a chief protagonist in the ...

Sometimes the past can come back with an unexpected force. Here is the last paragraph of Neville Cardus' essay on Don Bradman, published in 1930, shortly after the Don's 334 against England in Leeds.

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A heritage property on Hamilton’s Mountain brow will finally be getting some much-needed restoration work, now that it has a new caretaker. On Friday, the City of Hamilton officially handed the keys ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Duncan Hamilton became the first three-time winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year award on Thursday for his biography of cricket writer Neville Cardus. "The Great ...

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Is Neville Cardus relevant today? That’s a question asked often. Just the fact that it is being asked is testimony to his significance. As Alan Gibson, writer and commentator said: “All cricket ...

As sun was setting on the Victorian Era, Test cricket was waddling through its infancy. The Englishmen and Australians met often enough, engaged in what had already become known as the battle for the ...

David Cardus, a pioneer in studying the physical effects of space travel on humans, died June 1 after a stroke. He was 80. In 1958, when NASA unveiled the nation's first space program, Project Mercury ...