1.   Cricket now, and in the final day of the County championship matches,

2.   Now cricket and news of the latest county championship matches.

3.   LANCASHIRE spinner Alex Barnett had Essex on the rack on the third day of their championship match at Old Trafford today.

4.   Neil Foster faces a hefty fine from Essex today following his hot-tempered, stump-kicking antics during the current round of championship matches.

5.   Meanwhile, Essex and Lancashire were again frustrated by the Manchester weather on the final day of their championship match.

6.   MARTYN Moxon returns to lead Yorkshire in the championship match against Somerset starting at Middlesbrough today.

7.   Three tries in four championship matches, and those against a weak defence, does not speak much for potential in the Scottish backs.

8.   Despite the warmth of their early relationship, Collins and Fischer became estranged after the championship match.

9.   Even now, Berman takes breaks from his busy schedule to compete in world championship poker matches.

10.   Gov. Jesse Ventura of Minnesota made headlines Sunday night when he returned to his roots as a professional wrestler, serving as guest referee in a pay-per-view championship match.