Several SJA members figure in the long list for the 2009 William Hill Sports Book of the Year, with its £25,000 first prize, the richest award of i…
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Month: September 2009
A Great Face for Radio and the Hero to Zero in 9.79
Twenty-one years ago this week, drug-fuelled Ben Johnson beat Carl Lewis at the Seoul Olympics in what remains the most infamous race in sporting hist…
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Sports titles and journalists up for awards
Sports magazines, and journalists, feature prominently in the shortlist for the 2009 British Society of Magazine Editors Awards.…
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Johnson packs down for lunch: Oct 1
Youngsters could stop Strauss waltz to title
IAN COLE gives his third and final round-up of contenders for the 61st annual SJA Sports Awards. This time – the men Two youngsters, who won the…
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Boxing News veteran redefines “punchy” copy
NORMAN GILLER fights his way off the ropes this week, after surviving a cruel low blow I am considering contacting Sue, Grabbitt and Run to see if I h…
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Taylor and Ennis set pace for Sportswoman award
In the second of his previews of the voting for the 2009 SJA Sports Awards, IAN COLE assesses the challengers for the Sportswoman of the Year prize Je…
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Journalists fear cuts will undermine quality
Half of journalists fear that editorial quality will be adversely affected by cuts and the shift from print to online.…
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Digital group to launch 30 sports websites
Will Tidey has left British Eurosport to take on the newly-created role of sports editor across 30 new sports website titles owned by Digital Sports G…
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RFU.com to relaunch with Hines as editor
Tom Hines has been appointed as web editor of RFU.com, the website of English rugby’s governing body, ahead of the site’s re-launch.…
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