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# Ashes

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# Urn Theft
US bingo player appeals for safe return of mother's 'lucky' ashes
Diane Bozzi says she would regularly bring the ashes to bingo games for luck before they were stolen this week.
# tweeting hell
Cricket chief compares Twitter to a machine gun, calls players 'monkeys'
The England cricket chief has criticised players for their compulsive use of Twitter.
# CWC2011
Ponting resigns as Australian captain
The 36-year-old is “really excited about the next chapter” in his international career.
# Early Doors
The Morning Score: Tuesday
Gordon D’Arcy takes responsibilty, Europe rules the golf rankings and United and Chelsea prepare to clash.
# My Cup Runneth Over
Winning ugly: the most unusual trophies in sport
G-Mac will fill his mantlepiece with a few trophies this year. Yesterday’s prize is amongst the more unusual however.
# The Morning Score
The Morning Score: Monday
Keano on the brink of exit, Graeme McDowell shows what he’s made of and the race for the apprentice’s crown goes to the wire.
# Don't Like Cricket
Get ready for the Ashes with our dummies' guide to cricket
On the even of the Ashes, learn how to pretend you know what’s going on. We owe the English one.