The situation at the London Evening Standard sports department continues to make headlines, after a report that Steve McKenley, the Sports Editor, sto…
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Month: December 2009
Strathclyde triathlon given European Cup status
RFU: England squad announcements
Bond successor will signal Telegraph direction
The departure of David Bond from the Daily Telegraph has opened up one of the most prized jobs in sports journalism, with remaining staffers at Victor…
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Guardian’s Barden sets 54-year chess record
The sports pages of The Guardian established a world record on Christmas Eve, by publishing its weekly Leonard Barden chess column, the latest in an u…
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Giller’s Christmas name game: the answers
Merry Christmas from the SJA
Sir Michael Parkinson, the President of the Sports Journalists’ Association, its chairman Barry Newcombe, and the committee of the SJA send our …
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Boxing ‘champion-maker’ Terry Lawless has died
Terry Lawless, British boxing’s “Maker of Champions” who trained or managed the careers of six world champions, including heavyweigh…
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Giller’s Christmas name game
How well do you know your sports writers? Take a break from the Christmas festivities and test yourself with these teasers compiled by our resident bl…
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