My book is set this week four years ago, in the first days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Its heroes are some very brave – and very eccentric – sportspeople, who I still want the world to know about. Lots of fun cricket stories as well. Please share ⬇️ www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting...

About 4 months ago, we launched our YouTube channel Osokorky Cats — a cozy little window into the daily lives of 20 rescued cats who’ve made our dacha their safe haven. In that short time, we've already reached 566 subscribers. Please help us to reach 1k! ❤️ and repost 🐈 youtube.com/@osokorkycats

SOUTH AFRICAN NATIONAL ANTHEM: God bless our country and all our neighbours too ENGLISH NATIONAL ANTHEM: God save this one guy #T20WorldCup #T20WC #RSAvIND #INDvRSA

Is anyone sponsoring Jacob Bethell's underpants yet? #T20WorldCup #T20WC #SLvENG #ENGvSL 🏏

TV idea: Gogglebox, but it's just Sri Lankan people watching cricket. #T20WorldCup #T20WC #SLvENG #ENGvSL 🏏

My book is set this week four years ago, in the first days of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Its heroes are some very brave – and very eccentric – sportspeople, who I still want the world to know about. Lots of fun cricket stories as well. Please share ⬇️ www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting...

I've dreamed of writing for Outside Magazine for most of my life. I grew up in Santa Fe, where Outside was HQ'd – it was always the coolest possible mag to write for. Finally, 30 years later, my first Outside byline. So grateful to live this life in particular. www.outsideonline.com/adventure-tr...

If you think you're having a frustrating week: as Karnataka scored over a thousand runs in their Ranji Trophy match against Uttarakhand, their top-order batter Shreyas Gopal made 0 and 0. www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji...

Help me find another sports team / tournament / person to write a book about 🏏⚽️🎾🏉🥇 I'm looking for unknown sporting stories: inspiring, funny, sad, surprising. Please repost! My book 'Getting Out' was shortlisted at last year's @sportsbookawards.bsky.social: pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting...

Today - in a run of form contrary to every technological experience in my long and challenging online life so far - I have made a number of technological breakthroughs. I now have a website, proof copies of my printed book on their way, an ebook loaded up and a Goodreads account. Wine is required!

Almaty braces for inevitable major quake as new Mass Alert system responds to regular tremors in one of Central Asia’s most seismic zones https://ow.ly/FkBr50YhCcv #Kazakhstan #Almaty #Earthquake #CentralAsia #SeismicRisk #QuakeWatch

Quick 50 from Pikky Ya France could make all the difference here. #T20WorldCup #T20WC #PAKvNAM #NAMvPAK

Kazakh comedian Nurlan Saburov faces 50 year Russia entry ban as Kazakhstan’s security services review online claims over alleged Wagner links https://ow.ly/4XnM50Yh9RC #Kazakhstan #Russia #CentralAsia #Ukraine #NurlanSaburov

Petition for Dipendra Singh Airee to play some more first-class cricket. A batting average of 0.5 is unbefitting of an absolute baller. #T20WorldCup #T20WC #NEPvSCO #SCOvNEP

Automobiles stop upon a historic Surrey town (10).

Matthew Hayden bigging up a Zimbabwean bowling attack, is it? #T20WorldCup #T20WC #ZIMvIRE #IREvZIM

A lot of immigrants claim they're fleeing ISIS, but really they're just lying dangerous useless men. Have I got this right Stephen?

Camera traps confirm 60 to 80 Persian leopards now roam Turkmenistan signaling cautious recovery of a rare apex predator population. https://ow.ly/1sWF50YcRQN #Turkmenistan #PersianLeopard #CentralAsia #BigCats #WildlifeRecovery #LeopardConservation

God* not saving West Indies' gracious King. *Phil Salt #ENGvWI #WIvENG #T20WorldCup #T20WC 🏏

"Obscenely rich egomaniacs are ruining football," Ronaldo is reported to have said.

Kazakh comedian Nurlan Saburov has been hit with a 50 year entry ban from Russia amid tax legal and political controversies leaving his future career uncertain https://ow.ly/qP3f50Ycq5K #Kazakhstan #Russia #Culture #Comedy #Politics #CentralAsia #NurlanSaburov

Shadley van Shalkwickets #T20WorldCup #T20WorldCup2026 #PAKvUSA #USAvPAK

Post a banger that isn't in English youtu.be/Hj_ORUxfe78?...

Post an absolute banger that isn't in English youtu.be/ItwC2KP2rVM?...

Pretty sure that was Cat Stevens, but sure, "Socrates"...

Help me find another sports team / tournament / person to write a book about 🏏⚽️🎾🏉🥇 I'm looking for unknown sporting stories: inspiring, funny, sad, surprising. Please repost! My book 'Getting Out' was shortlisted at last year's @sportsbookawards.bsky.social: pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting...

Come and join us on a trip this Autumn for a life changing experience! shorturl.at/Uuzdx #volunteer #cricketdevelopment

Both pretty fearless when they're out of their depth.

A shout-out for (Omani by birth) Sufyan Mehmood, with a good 25 and 2-12 from 3 vs. Zimbabwe while his team got absolutely spanked. #T20WorldCup #T20WC 🏏 www.espncricinfo.com/series/icc-m...

Cricket family, orders for the Ukraine cricket jersey are open until 24 February. Look brilliant at nets and workouts, with a £5 donation to @fierce-calm.bsky.social built in. Please share the post below 🇺🇦🏏 ⬇️

Good luck to fellow* Exeter University fast** bowler Thomas Draca in Italy's match against Scotland tomorrow. *He probably didn't play for the 4th team **He's probably a bit quicker than I was #T20WorldCup #T20WC #SCOvITA #ITAvSCO 🏏 www.espncricinfo.com/story/t20-wo...

Kushal Bhurtel looks supreme. #T20WorldCup #T20WC #ENGvNEP #NEPvENG 🏏

West Indies aren't the first visitors to India to have an on-fire Currie get the better of them. #T20WorldCup #T20WC #WIvSCO #SCOvWI 🏏

I'll be at Dark Skies Hertford Castle tomorrow giving an introduction to my book, a short reading + selling & signing copies! 17:30 inside the castle. Lots of stargazing and astronomy events happening all evening! www.hertford.gov.uk/events-listi...

OPPORTUNITY! Book Arsenal launches open call for 2026 Fellowship Program. Please, share with publishers, literary agents and rights managers — the end of spring is beautiful in Kyiv. chytomo.com/en/book-arse...

Sixteen year old freestyle skier Asylkhan Assan leads a strong Kazakh presence as Central Asian athletes head to the Winter Olympics in Italy https://ow.ly/crP150Y8QyJ #Kazakhstan #CentralAsia #FreestyleSkiing #YouthAthletes #WinterOlympics2026

Hey ya! by Outkast 🤮

I made this thing about my thing. Come and see it, if you like. www.shippingshow.co.uk/tour

One month to go until publication of my novel - The Book Chain. At the moment, it feels like a complicated jigsaw puzzle but that’s all part of the journey. I’ve loved it. Love my cover too - thank you Elisabeth.

In #cricket 🏏, can't we massively speed up DRS decisions by asking batters / bowlers *why* exactly they are reviewing? If they say there was an edge, check only that. If they say the ball was hitting / missing, check only that. If a team is wrong twice in an innings, they have a 5 run penalty...

Is it because he doesn't like it when she does impressions of him?

🇺🇦🏏 | My book 'GETTING OUT: The Ukrainian Cricket Team's Last Stand on the Front Lines of War' is the story of some tough and eccentric sportspeople – and how they saved many of those around them from Russia's invasion in 2022. Details | Where to buy 💙📚 ⬇️ www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting-out

🇺🇦🏏 | My book 'GETTING OUT: The Ukrainian Cricket Team's Last Stand on the Front Lines of War' is the story of some tough and eccentric sportspeople – and how they saved many of those around them from Russia's invasion in 2022. Details | Where to buy 💙📚 ⬇️ www.pitchpublishing.co.uk/shop/getting-out

Having a bad week? Himachal Pradesh opening batter Ankush Bains got bowled out for a duck in the Ranji Trophy, then captained and kept wicket for 182 overs while Jammu & Kashmir scored 771. He then got bowled again for 5... www.espncricinfo.com/series/ranji...

Would like to be a soft little wyrm with no head or thoughts please. Just a painless pink tube of placid vibes

Vacancy: "Mighty Mariner" mascot at Grimsby Town FC gtfc.co.uk/vacancy-migh...

Five jobs I've had: – Saturday boy at Norman Wisdom's son's sports shop; – Leisure centre Costa barista; – Proofreader at Ukrainian law firms; – Working out how much vodka Russians drink; – Translator of Kazakh fairy-tales / Kyrgyz poems. jonathancampion.com/about