A funny thing happened to me on my way to this blog. I received a letter which reads: "Dear Mr Giller, It is with great regret that I am writing to gi…
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Month: September 2010
Accreditation: Judo World Cup, Birmingham
Media accreditation is now open for the British leg of the judo World Cup, being staged at the NIA Birmingham on October 2-3…
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“It will be violent and prolonged. A public execution”
There's still the pall of the Pakistan betting scandal, but this sporting week in quotes, by IAN COLE, is dominated by Wayne Rooney, whether he plays …
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Mark Davies: “Sport should lobby for betting”
MARK DAVIES says all sports, from racing to cricket, to the Olympic Movement ahead of London 2012, need to work alongside the betting industry, rather…
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Boxer Groves is ready for a ruck at Twickenham
This fourth RFU media day will portray many aspects of strength, conditioning and nutrition for players, and champion boxer George Groves will be dem…
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Media advisory: boxing team for Delhi Games
An opportunity to meet with some of England’s boxers before the Commonwealth Games in Sheffield on Sep 16…
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Times coverage in different league as Irvine to depart
Leeds-based Chris Irvine has been working for the newspaper since 1992 but his contract as rugby league correspondent of The Times is not being renewe…
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Southampton end ban on Echo and photographers
The football club's ban, introduced just a month ago ahead of the start of the League 1 season, was opposed by a broad coalition of media groups, incl…
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Medway to host 2011 European modern pentathlon
Pentathlon GB has won the right to hold the European Championships at Medway Park at the end of July, 2011…
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Media invite: Rugby 7s and hockey teams for Delhi
England 7s great Ben Gollings and England Hockey stars Ashley Jackson and James Tindall will be swapping skills at Bisham Abbey on Monday, September 1…
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