Chris Pickett, the manager of the Great Britain women’s hockey team at the Beijing Olympics, is the winner of The Times Sydney Friskin Memorial …
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Month: January 2009
The SJA fondly remembers Reg Gutteridge
SJA chairman BARRY NEWCOMBE, past chairman IAN COLE and NORMAN GILLER recount some of their memories of the late Reg Gutteridge…
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Reg Gutteridge’s passing marks loss of legend
The passing of former SJA chairman Reg Gutteridge, the outstanding boxing commentator, marks the loss of one of greats of Fleet Street’s sports …
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On the oche for Phil Taylor lunch – 29Jan
Phil Taylor, 14 times the darts world champion, is the Sports Journalists’ Association guest for a Fleet Street lunch next Thursday, January 29…
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Record entries for Sports Journalism Awards
By Ian Cole A record number of writers and photographers have entered the SJA’s British Sports Journalism Awards. Despite cost-cutting and redun…
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Letter from America: Toye’s crossed lines
NORMAN GILLER catches up with a Fleet Street veteran of the 1960s who helped to lay the foundations for professional “soccer” in the Unite…
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Bought for £1 – how Standards have changed
BARRY NEWCOMBE on the startling developments, and some memories, at London’s Evening Standard BBC television news told me the news last night. A…
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Stevens let the side down, says Howley
By Ian Cole Rob Howley, assistant coach to Wales and this summer’s British and Irish Lions squad, believes that Matt Stevens can return to top-f…
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BBC’s Salford incentives come under fire
Staff at BBC Sport and the sport-centric Radio 5, who are due to move from London to Salford in 2011, are being offered guaranteed home sales, a £5…
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Wilson opts to take his pension at the Mail
Neil Wilson, the honorary treasurer of the SJA, is picking up his pension – and some redundancy – after 17 years as athletics corresponden…
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