Ian Chadband, the chief sportswriter, and two sports desk sub-editors at London’s Evening Standard, are among 300 staff at Daily Mail & Gen…
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Month: November 2008
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‘Greatest of all-time’ Calzaghe wins again
Joe Calzaghe, the SJA’s Sportsman of the Year in 2006 – recognition that came long before the Welshman deservedly collected the BBC’…
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Holt finds hope – and charity – in New York City
From Oliver Holt, Daily Mirror There was one moment last week when I took dedication to marathon training too far. I stepped into a famous boxing bar …
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Steve Parry memorial
Football book that is literally quite remarkable
Book review by Anton Rippon It is the title of the autobiography that Frank McGhee never wrote. For years, the Daily Mirror’s Voice of Sport pr…
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Adams carries the Torch for sports volunteers
By Barry Newcombe Eighteen sports volunteers, headed by 83-year-old Peter Adams of Guildford who has served football in Surrey for more than 50 years,…
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Telegraph sports desk loses two more writers
Martin Johnson, a former SJA Sports Feature Writer of the Year, and football writer Tim Rich are believed to be the latest leading figures to leave th…
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F1 title rounds off great year for Hamilton
The Sports Journalists’ Association today sent its congratulations to its 2007 Sportsman of the Year, Lewis Hamilton, on winning the Formula 1 w…
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Hammersmith celebrates its part in Olympic history
By Philip Barker It is not often you get a full blooded tug of war in a local town hall, but this was all in the cause of celebrating London’s …
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