Patrick HollisRugby Town 4–0 Walsall WoodRugby have picked up form just in time, and a thumping win has given them a slight advantage going into the final day of the season3 min read·3 days ago----
Patrick HollisBalls to it…The talk of the English cricketing world has been on the type of balls used in the County Championship… but what’s it all about?3 min read·5 days ago----
Patrick HollisGlasnost and the transparency within the Soviet UnionThe Iron Curtain of the Soviet Union was impregnable- but one leader in particular wanted to promote it and tell the Western world3 min read·Apr 9, 2024----
Patrick HollisLadies and gentlemen, the county cricketThe English county cricket season is upon us, and it kicks off with the sport's purest format3 min read·Apr 4, 2024----
Patrick HollisThe Cold War and a world on the brink of annihilationThe dropping of atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki set the world on a frightening path, and one we’ve not reached the end of4 min read·Mar 30, 2024----
Patrick HollisWhat’s in a Flag, anyway?The anger towards a tiny aspect of England’s new football kits has been depressingly predictable3 min read·Mar 28, 2024----
Patrick HollisLutterworth Town 2–1 Easington SportsA visit to the Leicestershire town saw floodlight failure, a feisty affair, and a textbook case of smash-and-grab3 min read·Mar 21, 2024----
Patrick HollisThe dark demise of the USS IndianapolisThe ship played a key role in the end of the Second World War- and got its first real pop culture mention in a Steven Spielberg classic4 min read·Mar 19, 2024----
Patrick HollisSkindred in Birmingham: Sweat, beers and Welsh charmThe boys from Newport are always a joy to watch, and during St Paddy’s Day weekend they lit up Birmingham3 min read·Mar 18, 2024----
Patrick HollisMoney: Football’s Achilles HeelIn the same week when Premier League clubs voted against payment to help the wider football pyramid, two more clubs were pushed closer to…3 min read·Mar 16, 2024----