From the International Olympic Committee The IOC’s Coordination Commission for the London 2012 Games, led by its chairman, Denis Oswald, conclu…
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Month: June 2007
Take us back to the ball park
How is your position in the press box? Can you see the pitch or the court, or are you in line with the finishing line? Well make the most of it, becau…
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Baseball reporter expelled for blogging
A sports writer in America has been thrown out of the press box at his local university’s sports ground and had his accreditation cancelled beca…
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Why new media requires old journalism
Journalistic errors, once safely turned into chip wrapper, now live on in online formaldehyde, writes Mark Lawson in The Guardian Imagine that in 20 y…
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Hedley Mortlock: an appreciation
By Barry Newcombe, Chairman, SJA Hedley Mortlock, the founding president of the New Zealand Sports Journalists’ Association, has died in Auckla…
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BAWA annual meeting
By Matthew Brown This year’s British Athletics Writers’ Association annual meeting will take place on Friday August 3 at Crystal Palace st…
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Dunn takes over as Sun sports editor
Mike Dunn, the long-time sports editor at the country’s biggest selling Sunday newspaper, The News of the World, is to take over as sports edito…
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US sports network snaps up Cricinfo
The Getty family has effectively left itself with one final sports media interest, the Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, after the sale of the hugely…
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Seymour Hersh to address London course
“News is what someone wants to suppress. Everything else is advertising†– Reuven Frank, former head of NBC News The Centre for Inve…
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Warm welcome to latest new members
The Sports Journalists’ Associations extends a warm welcome to the following colleagues, whose membership applications were accepted at our most…
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