With the Beijing Games just two years away, the official website of the Olympic Movement today launched a redesigned home page to provide sports enthu…
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Month: August 2006
A fine line between journalism and PR
"There are obvious reasons why readers are not getting objective journalism", says columnist Kim Fletcher. So what are sports desks' relationships lik…
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The Questionnaire: Karina Hoskyns
Karina Hoskyns, sports photographer, on cricket Tests, golfing mornings, Seve Ballesteros and working as a woman in a mainly man's world…
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Sporting quote of the week
More delays, more disputes, uncertainty over its eventual completion, the National Stadium at Wembley does seem to be plagued with problems. But can i…
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Who are the dopes?
The media coverage of the Floyd Landis and Justin Gatlin drug cases has concentrated on the scientific evidence, but not always as well as it might ha…
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Sport is offered a stark choice
One of the country's most admired sports writers, Simon Barnes, offered his own take on the issues raised by the Gatlin and Landis cases in his column…
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The greatest sporting feats
Andrew Baker, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Jim Laker's 19-wicket Ashes Test haul at Old Trafford, outlines ten all-time great sporting f…
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Playing with fire
Leon Hickman looks at the dismissal of David O'Leary as manager at Premiership Aston Villa and sees that local newspapers can still carry some clout…
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Why tracking Tiger is such a joy
The last putt drops, the player's score is flashed on to the electronic scoreboard and minutes later Tiger Woods is addressing the world's golfing med…
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SJA member winning cancer campaign
SJA member Bill Elliott was diagnosed with prostate cancer within an hour of his wife learning she has breast cancer. But while Val Elliott was offere…
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