Updated 12:20pm 25 May 2013

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James Peacock

James Peacock

Mowbray looks to keep style but maybe change tactics

It is not always easy to differentiate between strategy and tactics. While one is undoubtedly conducive to the success of the other, the former is about planning and the latter is about execution.Read

England must see off the South Africa's big guns

James Peacock looks ahead to the the England v South Africa test series and pace attack that threatens the host nation's batsmen.Read

Zuiverloon sold on West Brom passing game

James Peacock meets Albion’s new signing who will be going for gold when his colleagues launch their top-flight campaign.Read

Mowbray's mission to get the balance right at West Brom

West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Mowbray could be forgiven for thinking that his plans for the new season had gone as predicted. Read

Mowbray baffled by West Brom transfer rumours

West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Mowbray is not one for reading the newspapers during the football season but, in the summer months, they can sometimes provide amusing holiday material.Read

Dodds just misses out on Open qualification

Coventry Golf Club will have seen few days as colourful in its 96-year history as the Regional Open Qualifying event which was played there on Wednesday. Read

West Brom sign up Dutch ace

Dutch defender Gianni Zuiverloon will be one of two new faces at West Bromwich Albion’s first pre-season training session after completing a £3.2 million move on Wednesday.Read

Worcestershire equal to pitch conditions

Leicester (third day): Leicestershire 120 and 346 (3pts) lost to Worcestershire 379 and 92-0 (21pts) by ten wicketsRead

Albrechtsen leaves West Brom for Derby

Martin Albrechtsen has agreed a deal with Derby County after failing to secure a new and improved contract at West Bromwich Albion.Read

Worcestershire attack scents spoils

For so long it seemed as though Worcestershire would have had victory wrapped up by lunch but Leicestershire’s first half-century partnership of the match, between Paul Nixon and James Allenby, did enough to keep alive the home team’s lingering hopes of salvaging something from it.Read

Simon Jones gives England selectors a nudge

Leicester (first day): Leicestershire 121 (S P Jones 5-30) v Worcestershire 175-2 (V S Solanki 93no) Read

Shakespeare exits with Baggies’ best wishes

West Bromwich Albion’s reserve team coach and manager Craig Shakespeare left the club on Friday to become Leicester City’s assistant manager.Read

Worcestershire prove far too strong for dire Gloucestershire

Nine wickets separated these two sides in their opening game of the Twenty20 Cup competition roughly three weeks ago.Read

Open Qualifying vote enriches pedigree of Coventry’s Finham Park

Coventry Golf Club’s 18 holes are all that stand between the region’s best golfers and Royal Birkdale after the course was named as an Open Qualifying venue until 2013.Read

Worcester squeezed once Hick falls

Two days after providing a near-full New Road with the most disheartening of displays, Worcestershire produced a much better effort against Somerset.Read

Celtic defeat West Brom in tug of war for McCourt

West Bromwich Albion manager Tony Mowbray would be forgiven for thinking his days of losing players to Celtic were over but it appears his transfer targets are still susceptible to interest from the Scottish giants even from the Barclays Premier League.Read

McCourt can give Baggies a touch of Brazil, says Kenny

Winger Paddy McCourt will bring a bit of Brazilian flair to West Bromwich Albion, according to his Derry City manager Stephen Kenny.Read

A symbolic return to capacity at New Road

Gareth Batty will be the only first XI regular missing from Worcestershire Royals’ line up for Tuesday’s Twenty20 Cup clash with Warwickshire BearsRead

A batting performance less ordinary for Ord

Warwickshire and former Knowle & Dorridge youngster James Ord hit an “outstanding” century against Walmley to move Kenilworth Wardens up to third in the Premier Division.Read

Rain foils Worcester and Jones

Worcestershire, after losing to Northamptonshire, were denied the chance to re-affirm their promising Twenty20 Cup credentials by the weather at the SWALEC Stadium, home of Glamorgan.Read

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James one of the Post's five sports writers who mainly divides his time between West Bromwich Albion and Worcestershire County Cricket Club. He also has a particular interest in golf and rugby, having played the sport for many years, most recently at Kenilworth Rugby Club in Warwickshire. James joined the Birmingham Post in 2008 from the Express & Star.