The Championship clash between Kent and Essex will be the first match to count towards the newly-launched Mike Denness Challenge Shield.

Adam Stokes set a new men’s event record at the Kent Roadrunner Marathon at the Cyclopark, Gravesend on Saturday.

England women suffered a 3-0 defeat against China during their latest World Cup encounter.

Peter Taylor is delighted to have captured pacey winger Jermaine McGlashan on a two-year deal.

Sandwich Town's Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne fell 17 runs short of scoring his third consecutive league century on Saturday.

Jake Hessenthaler is backed for further success by father Andy - his new assistant manager at Gillingham

Action from Saturday's Shepherd Neame Kent Cricket League programme.

A career-best performance by spinner Adam Riley helped Kent Spitfires to a 21-run win over Gloucestershire at Canterbury on Friday night.

Chief Executive Jamie Clifford admits the future of the Tunbridge Wells Cricket Festival remains up in the air at the end of a week of frustration.

Steve McKimm has warned his new-look Tonbridge squad that they need to deliver on the pitch.

Peter Taylor believes Andy Hessenthaler is the “perfect fit” to be his number two.

Welshman Aaron Morris has joined the Gills after rejecting a contract offer at AFC Wimbledon.

Gillingham have made their first signing of the summer with the arrival of goalkeeper Glenn Morris.

Andy Hessenthaler has been chosen by Gillingham boss Peter Taylor to be his right-hand man.

Sam Northeast says he still has a vital role to play in Kent’s T20 fortunes, despite handing over the opener’s duties to Daniel Bell-Drummond.

Darren Stevens believes Kent Spitfires have set themselves up for a successful NatWest T20 Blast campaign and it’s up to them to prove it.

Andy Hessenthaler hopes his time as scout at Burnley will prove beneficial for the Gills.

The changing face of Kent athletics was demonstrated when 26 different clubs won medals at the annual county championships at the Julie Rose Stadium.

Maidstone United have clinched the signing of striker Jay May to the delight of boss Jay Saunders.

Kent head to Twickenham on Sunday after winning a place in the final of the County Championship.