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Month: June 2011
Young AVB will do well to match the football life of Brian
Impressed by Chelsea's new manager's debut, NORMAN GILLER wonders if he will match the career of a previous "young man" and manage to win the European…
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Greenwich means time for journos and pentathletes
Journalists covering the Olympic modern pentathlon and equestrian events in Greenwich Park are set to file stories from the classical surroundings of…
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Familiar faces feature in C4’s world athletics line-up
With C4 having the host broadcaster rights for the 2012 Paralympics, the channel will have a lot at stake in its return to track and field coverage…
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“Never mind the quality, count the noughts”
A summer's sports fest of Wimbledon tennis, European triathlon, Test match cricket, world heavyweight boxing, women's basketball. And football. JANINE…
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Beckham in London? But no joy in Belgrade
NORMAN GILLER was on the phone this morning, booking his tickets to see the British football team at the London Olympics, and it reminded him of anoth…
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Media invite: British Gymnastics photo-call
The media is invited to the Liverpool Echo Arena to photograph and interview three-time world champion gymnast Beth Tweddle MBE and 2010 British Champ…
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Round the world with sporting chancer Hawkins
Ed Hawkins, the SJA/Victor Chandler Sports Betting Writer of the year, has managed to irritate, fascinate and entertain PETER WILSON in equal measure …
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“I played great for four days. I couldn’t be happier”
Rory McIlroy made himself an early contender for the SJA Sportsman of the Year by winning the US Open, as IAN COLE's sports and journalism quotes of t…
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Media invite: Edwards and women’s cricket
There is a media and photograph opportunity ahead of the NatWest Women's Quadrangular Series between England, Australia, New Zealand and India, with C…
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