By Ian Cole Andy Hunt defended his appointment as Great Britain’s Chef de Mission for next year’s Winter Olympics when he faced questions…
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Month: April 2009
SJA annual meeting – Chairman’s report
The SJA’s 2009 annual meeting takes place next Wednesday. Here is the report that the SJA chairman, BARRY NEWCOMBE, will be presenting to the me…
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Spend just a minute to remember Clement Freud
By Norman Giller Without hesitation, repetition or deviation, we sports journalists should take just a minute to remember the amusing, affable and art…
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Pundits too cosy on Gabby’s sofa
TV review by Steven Downes Just what is Inside Sport for? The BBC programme returned for a new series earlier this month, its titles revamped and musi…
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Sport magazine’s French parent folds
Sport, the free weekly magazine handed out at London railway stations, has ceased publication following the collapse of its French parent company, Spo…
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PA cricket move prompts protests from reporters
In the week that the county cricket season gets underway, PA Sport is involved in a dispute over its handling of long-time correspondents in the south…
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Pay your SJA fees – you know it adds up
By Neil Wilson, SJA Honorary Treasurer Once upon a time, when we were all young and Fleet Street was a place of newspapers, journalists could always m…
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BOA’s Hunt meets the press with the SJA
The SJA is delighted to announce that Andy Hunt, the British Olympic Association’s new chief executive, has agreed to be our guest for lunch in …
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Where have all the athletics writers gone?
JASON HENDERSON, chairman of the British Athletics Writers’ Association, laments the decline in the numbers covering the sport The past year has…
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Women’s Twenty20 gets limited TV coverage
From Matt Scott, The Guardian Viewers will be unable to see live coverage of England’s world-champion cricketers during the ICC World Twenty20 g…
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