TALES FROM THE TOY DEPARTMENT: The Sports Journalists’ Association is joined in celebrating a landmark birthday this year by one of its distingu…
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Month: September 2008
Football chiefs tell players: “stone the hacks”
Reporters and photographers travelling to Transylvania next week to cover Chelsea’s Champions’ League group match against CFR Cluj might n…
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McNab back on track with 1936 staged play
Tom McNab, the Britain’s former national athletics head coach who was technical consultant on the Oscar-winning movie Chariots of Fire, is back …
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Wiki warning: sniff out the Omonia
The Press Gazette is no more, as a weekly title, anyway. Morphed into a monthly, subscription-only title and a news website, one genuine benefit of th…
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Ryan expresses ambition for sports news agency
Ray Ryan, the News of the World‘s former north-east football reporter, has launched his own sports news agency promising to deliver “hard,…
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The future of newspapers, or the lack of it?
Guardian media commentator ROY GREENSLADE has today published on his blog a note he has received about the state of journalism from a colleague at the…
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Award-winner Samuel to join Daily Mail
Martin Samuel, three times the SJA Sports Writer of the Year, is to join the Daily Mail, it has been announced. According to one report, Samuel could …
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Coe declares 2012 a ‘Games for all abilities’
From Maggie Lee, aroundtherings.com, Beijing The London 2012 Games will be about new standards of sustainability and legacy, as well as a re-thinking …
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Snapper Eagar gets in the frame on Golf Day
Patrick Eagar claimed the honours at the 2008 SJA Golf Day, staged at Muswell Hill Golf Club yesterday. Eagar is seen here receiving the Phil Sheldon …
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Mosey named as BBC’s 2012 Olympic head
Roger Mosey is to lead the BBC’s preparations and operations for the London 2012 Olympic Games.…
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