The SJA committee has decided to hold a collection at its British Sports Journalism Awards on Monday night to benefit the Liam Ross Foundation, a new …
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Month: March 2009
John Rodda
John Rodda, for more than 36 years the athletics and boxing correspondent at The Guardian and the doyen of those covering sports politics and the Olym…
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Dear Barbara… Save us from the bland and weak
Commentary by Randall Northam Open letter to Barbara Slater, new head of sport at the BBC…
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Calling all women SJA members
Yvonne Gabriel, an English and Journalism degree student at the University of Leipzig in Germany, has contacted the SJA asking for assistance with res…
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Atherton and Samuel head award shortlist
Former England cricket captain Michael Atherton is on a shortlist of six for the prestigious title of SJA Sports Writer of the Year. Having played 115…
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Tribute to Gutteridge to be aired by ITV
ITV will be paying tribute to its great boxing commentator, Reg Gutteridge, this Saturday. Gutteridge, a former chairman of the SJA, died in January, …
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NCTJ goes it alone with sports course
The National Council for the Training of Journalists has launched a sports journalism distance learning course for qualified journalists.…
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Redundancies finalised at Herald group
The long drawn-out process of mass redundancies at the Herald group of papers in Glasgow – in which all 250 staff were told to re-apply for 210 …
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