Authors on the Web
Spectator, April 17, 2013
...himself to blame. Collins’ piece deserves a wider audience than the 50,000 dedicated souls who buy Wisden. Mike Atherton has penned the other piece in that category. He meditates on the meaning of the word ‘talent’, with reference to the...
All Out Cricket, March 26, 2013
...In AOC Book Club Michael Vaughan joins us with his autobiography Time to Declare , recalling the ‘changing of the guard’ that took place on England’s previous tour of New Zealand, when under his captaincy James Anderson and Stuart Broad replaced...
Allmediascotland, February 8, 2013
...Mirror Gordon Smart, The Sun Richard White, The Sun Sports Journalist of the Year Neil Ashton, Daily Mail Mike Atherton, The Times Simon Barnes, The Times Ian Herbert, The Independent David Walsh, The Sunday Times Richard Williams, The...
Eastbourne Herald, January 20, 2013
...off from attending university because of higher fees, according to former England cricket captain and award-winning sports writer Mike Atherton OBE. Atherton was speaking at the University of Brighton’s Annual Sports Journalism Lecture which attracted...
Sports Journalists' Association, December 18, 2012
...Michael Atherton: giving the annual sports journalism lecture at Brighton University Mike Atherton, the SJA’s Sportswriter of the Year, is to give the University of Brighton’s 2013 Annual Sports Journalism Lecture next month. Atherton, the...
Guardian.co.uk, December 11, 2012
...I would spot a single misplaced comma. Just one, simply so I could say to myself "well, yes, Mike Atherton may well call it 'a superb portrait of the most brilliant cricketer of his generation', and it may have prompted Richard Williams to describe Haigh...
CricInfo, November 23, 2012
...to the modern masters: David Frith, Gideon Haigh, Peter Roebuck, Mike Coward, Ramachandra Guha, Scyld Berry, Rahul Bhattacharya, Mike Atherton, Ed Smith, Frank Keating, Mike Marqusee, Lawrence Booth, Simon Barnes. (And a host of others I have...
Manmade Mag, January 18, 2013
...retrieve this story. Nasser Hussain Read the views of former England captain Nasser Hussain with skysports.com. * Mike Atherton * Bob Willis * David Lloyd * Ian Ward * Michael Holding * Benedict Bermange * The Ashes Panel * David Fulton * County...
Here Is The City, January 15, 2013
...Manchester Grammar School which bore great cricketers such as John Crawley, Gary Yates, Mark Chilton and the great Mike Atherton he too dreamed of a glittering cricketing career. Life then happened in the shape of a nasty back injury and naturally as you...
All Out Cricket, January 15, 2013
...Why we love it: Breaking new ground. Sangakkara’s MCC Cowdrey Lecture Ever since the 23-year-old Sanga chirped Mike Atherton on England’s 2001 tour of Sri Lanka, it was apparent the boy had balls. Since then we have observed that the...
All Out Cricket, January 14, 2013
...it is that Usain Bolt clean bowled Chris Gayle . The idea of Linford Christie going head-to- head with Mike Atherton doesn’t quite compare. The 100m world-record holder has aspirations of pursuing his cricket at a higher level and his chances weren’t...
Manmade Mag, January 14, 2013
...retrieve this story. Nasser Hussain Read the views of former England captain Nasser Hussain with skysports.com. * Mike Atherton * Bob Willis * David Lloyd * Ian Ward * Michael Holding * Benedict Bermange * The Ashes Panel * David Fulton * County...
Manmade Mag, January 13, 2013
...* * * Nasser Hussain Read the views of former England captain Nasser Hussain with skysports.com. * Mike Atherton * Bob Willis * David Lloyd * Ian Ward * Michael Holding * Benedict...
All Out Cricket, January 13, 2013
...could do that no other England player ever would – and was, while brilliant, ever so slightly ridiculous. Mike Atherton At The Times The former England skipper’s passage into the press and commentary box has been seamless to the extent that he...

