Staffordshire sport news

Sport news from the BBC web site:

Pearson already looking to 2012
Staffordshire para-dressage rider Lee Pearson is already looking forward to London 2012 after securing three gold medals at the Beijing Games.

Pearson revels in 'crazy' success
Staffordshire's Lee Pearson says winning two gold medals at the equestrian para-dressage, the seventh and eighth golds of his career, is "crazy".

Cambs slip to final match defeat
Cambridgeshire look set to finish fourth in the Minor Counties Championship following a nine-wicket defeat by Staffordshire.

Plymouth end McCormick contract
Plymouth cancel the contract of keeper Luke McCormick by mutual consent after he was charged with causing death by dangerous driving.

Wakefield excited by Open chance
Staffordshire pro Simon Wakefield is excited to be a part of the 137th Open Championship at Royal Birkdale.

Plymouth suspend keeper McCormick
Plymouth Argyle keeper Luke McCormick is suspended by the club as he awaits trial.

Barnett pleased with Staffs win
Staffordshire coach Kim Barnett is pleased with the way his side for earning their first Minor Counties Championship win of the season.

Arrows hammer Staffordshire Surge
Redditch Arrows make sure that last year's shock defeat to the Staffordshire Surge is not repeated in a 60-0 win.

Barnett looks for Staffs reaction
Staffordshire coach Kim Barnett looks for a reaction from his players in the three-day with game Hertfordshire following back-to-back defeats.

Arrows aim to get back on track
Redditch Arrows entertain the Staffordshire Surge this weekend in a must-win game if they are to feature in the play-offs.

Oxfordshire continue Trophy run
Oxfordshire beat Staffordshire to set up a MCCA Trophy quarter-final with Berkshire.

Tough Staffs test for Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire captain Ian Hawtin says Staffordshire will be strong opposition in Sunday's MCCA Trophy quarter-final.

Lincolnshire win three-day opener
Rob Cook's side take victory against Staffordshire in their first Minor Counties Eastern division match of the season.

Lincolnshire close to first win
Lincolnshire need to just eight Staffordshire wickets to win their first minor counties match of the year.

Lincolnshire in dominant position
Lincolnshire end the first day of their minor counties match against Staffordshire in a strong position.

We should be successful - Barnett
Staffordshire coach Kim Barnett says his team will have no excuses if they fail to be successful this season.

FA board gives Burton green light
The Football Association's board announces that the national football centre will be based in Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire.

Staffs beat Suffolk to go through
Staffordshire beat Suffolk by 150 runs to qualify for the quarter-finals of the MCCA Knockout Trophy, as the holders crash out.

Staffordshire in hunt after win
Staffordshire remain on course to qualify for the quarter finals of the MCCA knockout after victory over Hertfordshire at Leek.

Norfolk lose first one-day match
Staffordshire beat Norfolk by 132 runs at Manor Park in their Minor Counties one-day match.

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