ANTON RIPPON pays tribute to a stalwart of the Derbyshire sporting scene …
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Month: December 2013
Photographer Shearman is honoured
Mark Shearman, who has covered 13 Olympic Games in his career, beginning in Tokyo in 1964, was today awarded the MBE in the New Year's Honours list fo…
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Sledging and Morgan’s rum do is just not cricket
NORMAN GILLER's had a good innings. He just wishes that the current Ashes series was played more in the proper spirit …
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Last Post heralded dark day for British journalism
IAN HERBERT laments the demise of one of the country's leading regional newspapers…
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Norman Giller’s festive test: Raw swine darn (anag)
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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Season’s greetings to all SJA members
Merry Christmas to all SJA members and readers and wish you a prosperous 2014…
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Hull’s Livermore pays up £6,000 for broken camera
An SJA member who challenged a Premier League footballer to pay for a £6,000 camera that was wrecked in a goal celebration is to get his wish - in a …
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David Coleman: sport’s soundtrack of our lives
STEVEN DOWNES on the life and career of the greatest sports commentator we have ever heard…
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The driven man who was the master of the mic
NORMAN GILLER takes a personal view of the master of the microphone…
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2013 SJA Sports Awards: The director’s cut
For those not fortunate enough to be with the 400-or-so SJA members and their guests at the Tower of London for our 2013 British Sports Awards, you mi…
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