June 2014 - Page 2 of 3 - Sports Journalists' Association

June 16, 2014April 30, 2023

Adam Sills is confirmed as head of Telegraph sport

Sills has been in temporary charge of the Telegraph group's sporting operations since Ben Clissitt was promoted away from the sports desk at the end o…

June 15, 2014June 17, 2014

Ryan Giggs signs up as Laureus ambassador

"I have always believed, like Laureus, that sport can change people’s lives, so I am looking forward to doing what I can to help"…

June 14, 2014June 19, 2014

Calvin’s Nowhere Men voted Sports Book of the Year

Calvin’s fascinating story of football’s talent scouts fought off strong competition from seven other category winners at this year’s British Sp…

June 12, 2014June 18, 2014

Local World offers photographers zero-hours deals

At least 10 staff photographers working on Local World regional titles are to be dropped from the payroll and offered zero-hours freelance contracts i…

June 11, 2014June 11, 2014

England rugby staff on hand as commentator collapsed

Sky and ITV rugby commentator Martin Gillingham is recovering in Auckland after suffering a heart attack just hours before last Saturday's All Blacks …

June 10, 2014April 30, 2023

Glasgow cuts wi-fi charges for accredited media

"We warmly welcome Glasgow 2014's decision to reduce the cost of wi-fi for our members. We hope that other organisers of international sports events i…

June 9, 2014June 16, 2014

43 years not out: Northants writers get together

MATTHEW ENGEL reports on a weekend get-together in Northampton of that endangered species - the local newspaper cricket correspondent…

June 9, 2014June 10, 2014

Laureus announces Shanghai as 2015 awards venue

Edwin Moses, the chairman of the Laureus World Sports Academy, said: “This is the first time the Awards have been held in China and this is an excit…

June 6, 2014June 16, 2014

World Cup sees Warner hit high note with Gollum

Adrian Warner, who has covered five World Cup finals as a reporter, is among the chorus on a new recording, Hope and Glory, which has been released ah…

June 5, 2014April 30, 2023

Britain’s Self to head women’s commission

SJA vice-chair Janine Self has accepted an invitation to become secretary general of the AIPS women’s commission…