The BBC has suggested that it has been “punished” by the Football Association, who awarded the rights to England internationals and the FA…
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Month: March 2007
Blade Runner on track for Beijing
From Neil Wilson, the Daily Mail Is the fastest man on no legs one of the world’s great sprinters? Or is he merely an engineering marvel who sh…
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Global warming hits “catastrophic” ski season
By Steven Downes Gianfranco Kasper, president of FIS, the international ski federation, has blamed climate change for what he called a “catastro…
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Sky’s Wakeling honoured at industry awards
Vic Wakeling, the managing director of Sky Sports, received a lifetime achievement award at an industry ceremony in London last night.…
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Queen opens £40m Roehampton tennis centre
By Barry Newcombe The Queen today opened the £40 million National Tennis Centre at Roehampton where the Lawn Tennis Association aims to provide a c…
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Redundancies, cut-backs and directors’ pay rises
Against a background of staff lay-offs at many national newspapers, cut-backs in editorial budgets and ad revenue falls, the following details from tw…
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Sindie’s Fox opts to call it a day
Norman Fox, a former sports editor at The Times, is to retire at the end of this football season.…
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Someone has balls-by-balls
From Guardian Unlimited It’s a brave news organisation that bites its tongue and publishes negative feedback from its readers, especially when i…
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Daegu and Moscow given Worlds stage
The final big international athletics championships before London’s 2012 Olympics will be staged in the steaming heat of Daegu, South Korea, it …
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Wing on an Olympic prayer
By Philip Barker John Ian Wing was never an Olympic champion but his contribution to the Olympic Games has lasted more than 50 years.…
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