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Three Things I Learned From USA-W's Trip to Nepal

Underdog women's team's massive progress only underscores work still needing to be done

Feb 3, 2026

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USA Women Show They're Capable of More - If They Get Backup

The USA women have made program history and are on the brink of more, but they need more best-on-best competition to make the most of their budding talent.

Jan 25, 2026

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At Last, The Breakthrough: USA Women Get First WCQ Win Against Namibia

Norris, Claridge, Vaghela, Ritu loom large in first-ever Qualifier points

Jan 20, 2026

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Forward, Not Finished: USA Women a Mixed Bag in Opener vs. Bangladesh

Women show promise; Sudini makes history for U19s; MiLC performers make World Cup case in second game in Sri Lanka

Jan 19, 2026

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The Sky Didn't Fall In Mumbai - But It Did Buckle

Injuries and shocking performances from key players left the US kicking itself as it came up short of another historic upset, with consequences looming for the rest of the campaign.

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America Caught in the Middle as Global Cricket Unravels

Just as the US is getting its cricketing house in order, the fractious politics of South Asia threaten to set the sport back decades

Feb 6, 2026

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Aaron Jones Gets Burned, But The Fire Rages On

Jones is the latest in a long line of players to torpedo his career and reputation in T10 cricket. When will enough be enough?

Jan 31, 2026

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ACE Motion Granted; USA Cricket to be Governed by Chapter 11 Trustee

A major step in the transition of power in American cricket goes forward in Colorado

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USA Cricket Blew It

Given a window to prove it could organize its own finances in bankruptcy, USA Cricket responded with a haphazard request for an extension and proven every concerned party correct

Dec 31, 2025

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The ICC Cuts Out The Middle Man

As USA Cricket bleeds itself white, cricket's foremost authority is opening up the toolbox to keep the domestic game on the rails, with or without the suspended board

Dec 26, 2025

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The Sky Didn't Fall In Mumbai - But It Did Buckle

Injuries and shocking performances from key players left the US kicking itself as it came up short of another historic upset, with consequences looming for the rest of the campaign.

Feb 7, 2026

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Keith Brake

America Caught in the Middle as Global Cricket Unravels

Just as the US is getting its cricketing house in order, the fractious politics of South Asia threaten to set the sport back decades

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Keith Brake

Three Things I Learned From USA-W's Trip to Nepal

Underdog women's team's massive progress only underscores work still needing to be done

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Keith Brake

Aaron Jones Gets Burned, But The Fire Rages On

Jones is the latest in a long line of players to torpedo his career and reputation in T10 cricket. When will enough be enough?

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Keith Brake

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The USA women have made program history and are on the brink of more, but they need more best-on-best competition to make the most of their budding talent.

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