A high-powered independent review of British policies on drugs in sport which is to consider, ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games, whether to send drug ch…
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Month: July 2007
SJA gets all Facebook
By Steven Downes, Secretary, SJA It has been all over The Sun and the Mail in the last week, featured on Radio 4 and television news, it is accused of…
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Arching ambition to get to Paris the hard way
The Arch to Arc is a 289-mile endurance challenge, by foot, water and bike from London to Paris. And next month, skysports.com journalist Julian Crabt…
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The “miracle athlete” in our midst
While Oscar Pistorius grabs the headlines spare a thought for young Ryan Farrington, writes Simon Hattenstone in The Guardian. And use your SJA websit…
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Virgin Media in sports deal with Setanta
From Guardian Unlimited Pay-TV group Setanta and Virgin Media have made another move to dent arch-rival BSkyB with a new TV sports package for Virgin&…
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Media invite: change of details
From UK Sport The quarterly anti-doping media briefing scheduled for Wednesday July 25 has now been cancelled.…
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Norrie the latest to join Wapping exodus
David Norrie, the long-time cricket and rugby correspondent for the News of the World, is the latest established sportswriter to leave the Wapping tit…
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Warren demands damages from Daily Record
From Press Gazette Boxing promoter Frank Warren has thrown the first punch in a legal battle for libel damages just a day after former heavyweight cha…
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McCarthy named as NoW sports editor
Paul McCarthy has been signed in a coup by the News of the World as the biggest selling Sunday paper’s new sports editor, to replace Mike Dunn.…
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Lemley Olympic pay-off cost more than 2012 logo
Jack Lemley, the American who walked out as chairman of the Olympic Delivery Authority last year, did so with a payment of more than £600,000 for 1…
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