Play the Game 2011, the annual international sports conference, is to be held from October 3 to 6 at the German Sport University Cologne, with this year’s theme “bringing change to the heart of sport”
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2011
Apply now for the 2012-2013 AIPS card
The AIPS Press Card – essential for accreditation for a range of major sports events, from the Champions League onwards – can now be booked for 2012-2013
Continue reading →As Sepp Blatter’s control of world football strides confidently, and unopposed, into another four years, it is worth noting that yesterday, while Blattergate made the lead item on the BBC news and front pages of various national newspapers here, in France, L’Equipe’s coverage of les events FIFAesque could only be found on page 11
Continue reading →It was announced here today that Korea’s Olympic gold medal-winning figure skating champion, Kim Yu-Na, will be present in London next month to back the Korean bid for the 2018 Winter Olympics
Continue reading →2010
Morley Myers’ 14 years of service recognised
UEPS made a presentation to former agency reporter Myers during a new media forum on the Greek island of Rhodes last month
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SJA’s Barker elected to UEPS exec committee
Sports Journalists’ Association committee member Philip Barker today topped the ballot for election to the ruling executive of the European sports writers’ association, UEPS.
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Vlasic and Federer top 2009 European poll
Roger Federer and Blanka Vlasic have been voted the European Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year for 2009 in the 27th annual poll conducted by the European Sports Press Union (UEPS).
Continue reading →The meetings of the International Olympic Committee in Copenhagen were subject to unprecedented security on Friday, ahead of the vote for the 2016 Games host city, because of the presence of Barack Obama. But why, asks the press corps in the Danish capital, is media access being denied in the IOC hotel and other areas [...]
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