ANTON RIPPON’s never won a book award, though he knows what music he’d have when, eventually, he goes up to collect one. He just wishes he could get away from 10 Rillington Place
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As if he had not scooped up enough prizes already, David Walsh last night was presented with another at the 11th annual British Sports Book Awards staged at Lord’s
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David Walsh has written four books about Lance Armstrong but this one, ANTON RIPPON says, is about more than the cyclist
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The shortlists for the sports books of the year have been announced. Here, ANTON RIPPON reviews one of the contenders
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RANDALL NORTHAM tries to run a sports book publishing business, but finds it is being crushed by online giant Amazon. Is there anything he can do? He thinks so
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Brough Scott’s long-awaited biography of Sir Henry Cecil is published next week. ANTON RIPPON reviews it
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ANTON RIPPON delves in to The Blizzard to track down the world’s first football columnist
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19 Jan
2013
2013
Derby-based sports publisher is e-ased out
A sports books publisher has shut down after more than 30 years, blaming its demise on the growing popularity of e-books
Continue reading →ANTON RIPPON interviews Ken Shearwood, a former footballer and first-class cricketer whose definitive history of a famous football club has been re-issued
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