From Owen Gibson, The Guardian How do you get a roomful of mainly white, largely ageing, mostly male sports administrators to start shuffling nervousl…
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Month: May 2010
Ex-First Artists exec leads buy-up of Athletics Weekly
Athletics Weekly is under new ownership. The magazine, founded in 1945, has been bought from Descartes Publishing by a company run by Richard Hughes, …
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CMJ named as next President of MCC
Cricket writer and broadcaster Christopher Martin-Jenkins was tonight named as the next President of the Marylebone Cricket Club, one of the highest h…
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Unpaid internship? ‘It stinks’ say SJA experts
Senior media experts, all with years of experience on Fleet Street sports desks and working in training young journalists, have condemned a “job…
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Harry Carpenter memorial service: May 25
A memorial service to celebrate the life and work of sports broadcaster Harry Carpenter will be held at St Bride’s, Fleet Street, on Tuesday, Ma…
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Fabulous vote result for Newcastle pairing
Newcastle Eagles duo Joe Chapman and Fabulous Flournoy, pictured left, have been named as the Player and Coach of the Year by the newly formed Basketb…
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‘The game is about glory. It is about nights like this’
Match-fixing scandals in snooker and cricket came in equal measure with glory for Jose Mourinho’s Inter and Roy Hodgson’s Fulham in a week…
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Aussie media agrees code with sports bodies
A voluntary code of practice has been agreed in Australia between sports authorities and leading media groups, in an effort to end long-running disput…
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A Question of Boris – SJA meets London’s Mayor
Anyone for whiff-waff? The Sports Journalists’ Association is delighted that it has been invited by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson, to an ev…
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Hockey stars line-up for May 6 SJA lunch
Cast your vote and then join the real debate on election day, Thursday May 6, at the Sports Journalists’ Association lunch with members of Great Bri…
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