George Groves, who has a much-anticipated re-match with Carl Froch for the world super-middleweight boxing title at Wembley in May, is the next SJA lu…
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Month: March 2014
The man who made Alfie Noakes a global superstar
MARTIN GILLINGHAM pays tribute to his best friend, Nigel Whitefield…
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Peter Laker and alarming times on Mirror sports desk
The Daily Mail's PETER JACKSON remembers Peter Laker and a mutual colleague, Tom Lyons…
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Ignorance far from bliss in 20-year football blackout
Imagine not being able to get score updates and live blogged match reports. For ANTON RIPPON and his contemporaries, this was a less-than-fondly remem…
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Sports Direct launches into magazine market
Published under contract by Haymarket Network, the title has a cover price of £2 and initial distribution of 160,000, through newsstand sale and 500 …
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Trinity Mirror lands £1m Rugby World Cup deal
Trinity Mirror has landed a deal worth more than £1 million to produce programmes for the 2015 Rugby World Cup being staged in England…
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Student contenders named ahead of big night
The three contenders for the David Welch Student Sportswriter of the Year Award have been announced…
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Froch and Groves prove to be just the ticket
Old hack NORMAN GILLER has been impressed twice in the past few days - once with the sales effort of modern-day boxing promoters, and then with the sk…
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Missing Peter Laker and his pranks in the press box
PAT GIBSON, the chairman of the Cricket Writers' Club, remembers with affection the press box pranks of Peter Laker, the former Mirror writer, who die…
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2014 SJA annual meeting to be held Apr 10
The 2014 annual meeting of the Sports Journalists' Association will be held from 1pm on Thursday, April 10…
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