Derby, East Midlands, England News

Middlesex recover after batsmen collapse
Middlesex's bowlers hit back after their batsmen collapsed in spectacular fashion on a day when 21 wickets fell at Derby and only one player scored fifty

Mighty Bulls March on
Motor Action opened a four-point lead at the top of the Premiership standings when they powered to a crucial win over city rivals CAPS United in a Harare derby at Motor Action Sports Club yesterday.

Middlesex frustrated by Derby washout
Derbyshire's chances of hauling themselves off the bottom of the County Championship were hit by heavy rain which washed out the second day of the match against Middlesex at Derby

Derby Dames set for third home bout on Saturday
Collisions. Feats of athleticism on roller skates. Adrenaline. Girls hitting girls. Heavy mascara. These are just a few of the things you'll find at the upcoming Tahoe Derby Dames roller derby bout, when Lake Tahoe's only flat-track derby team plays against Chico's NorCal Roller Girls on Saturday at Bijou Park. With the theme "Where the Wild Things Roll", the third home bout for the Dames will again blend full-contact athletic roller derby action with philanthropy. A portion of the bout proceeds will go to support the Lake Tahoe Wildlife Care, an organization dedicated to helping orphaned and injured wildlife.In addition, the bout will feature a beer garden, halftime show and a raffle, along with ample opportunity to cheer on your favorite derby girls.Bout tickets are $10, and kids under 10 are admitted free. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the roller derby action commence at 6 p.m. For more information, visit the Dames online at www.laketahoederbydames.Copyright 2010 Tahoe Daily Tribune. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.Tahoe Daily TribuneDerby Dames set for third home bout on SaturdayAugust, 25 2010 6:02 pm MST

Scott Newman sets strong platform for Middlesex
Scott Newman enjoyed himself at Derby for the second year running to give Middlesex the edge on a rain shortened opening day in County Championship Division Two

Coventry 2-1 Derby
Coventry claim their second win of the season with Ben Turner nodding in a second half winner against Derby.

Tanzania: Tension for City Derby Mounts
JUST a day before arch rivals Simba and Young Africans clash in a city derby, leaders from both sides have bragged to win the match.

Outside the Box: Derby's ban on white beards is clause to keep 'cuddly Ken' out
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Derby 1-2 Cardiff
Kevin Burke scores a 75th-minute winner for Cardiff as they claim their first win of the season at Pride Park.

JoePa says no leader in Penn St. quarterback derby
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