By Barry Newcombe, SJA Chairman Nearly 30 members of the SJA were taken on an hour-long bus tour of London’s rapidly developing Olympic Park yes…
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Month: August 2009
ModPen lines up relays for London 2012
By Philip Barker Modern pentathlon wants to add team relays to its Olympic events in time for the 2012 London Games.…
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Bose returns, as Standard interviewer
Mihir Bose, the BBC’s first sports editor who left the corporation last month, has been hired by the Evening Standard as a sports interviewer.…
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Johnston always passed the Test of fun
NORMAN GILLER reflects on an old friend who legendarily had “the bowler’s Holding, the batsman’s Willey” “And England ha…
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Sky’s the limit in Ashes final Test decider
From Sky Bet Following the fourth Test at Headingley, Gideon Brooks still leads the way at the top of SkyBet’s Ashes Media Challenge table ̵…
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Colleagues pay tribute at Madley funeral
The funeral service for Brian Madley, the fomer chief sports correspondent of the People, took place at Chelmsford Crematorium today.…
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Belfast Celtic’s piece of Paradise refound
Club football in Ireland in has rarely tasted glory recently. ANTON RIPPON looks back to a long-lost club that united communities and won trophies…
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Chronicle campaign helps save Chester
A weekly newspaper campaign has helped save Chester City Football Club from almost certain closure.…
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Hitler? ‘He was just a small man in a big uniform’
With global championship athletics back in Berlin’s Olympic Stadium this week, STEVEN DOWNES speaks to Dorothy Tyler, who competed there in 1936…
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Scotland gets 4-year sports journalism course
The University of the West of Scotland will be welcoming the first intake on its new four-year BA (Hons) Sports Journalism course next month, the only…
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