VIEW FROM THE PRESS BOX: England go to Thursday’s second Test all-square in the Ashes series after a dramatic finale in Cardiff on Sunday. PHILI…
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Month: July 2009
Hunter named England team chief for Delhi
From Matchtight Sir Andrew Foster, Chairman of Commonwealth Games England, today announced that Craig Hunter, one of England’s most experienced…
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All change for athletics writers
There’s a series of changes coming up for the British Athletics Writers’ Association, with wholesale moves coming up at its annual meeting…
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Sports editor’s wife ordered to repay £129,000
The High Court has ordered the wife of Lee Horton, the former sports editor of The People, to repay £128,910 she received in payments made to her t…
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Tale of footballers who truly went to war
This week, Christopher Whiteside, a promising fencer with 2012 Olympic ambitions, was killed while on active service with the British Army in Afghanis…
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Mel Webb
Mel Webb, the former sports writer and senior sub-editor at The Times, has died. He was 67.…
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Better to be Sean and not heard
Remembering the 1966 World Cup finals being staged in England, plain NORMAN GILLER goes in for a touch of name dropping I was on scriptwriting duty fo…
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Media advisory: BOA interviews
Net gains for the ladies
Former Telegraph man MICHAEL HEAL was inspired to poetry by this year’s Wimbledon I’m far from a chauvinist per se But think that in matt…
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10 Ashes cricket myths debunked
England and Australia resume their Ashes cricket rivalry this morning. Here, we separate some facts from common fictions surrounding the series 1, It&…
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