NORMAN GILLER is impressed with Tottenham's stadium plans. But has anyone checked all the exits?…
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Month: July 2015
Blackpool football reporter calls on FA to ban bans
With bans on local papers increasingly being used as the option of first resort by football clubs at the merest suggestion of an offence, there is a g…
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Swindon shuts out local press with own ‘platform’
"Articles so chemically sterile they ought to be used for cleaning urinals": ANTON RIPPON on the future of media coverage of Swindon Town…
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Jersey paper’s sports pages supplement sales
The Jersey Evening Post’s series of full-colour wraps to mark the staging of the Island Games was rewarded with an increase in sales last week…
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From faustball to sombo, London’s forgotten Games
Amid memories of London's winning Olympic bid, PHILIP BARKER remembers an earlier multi-sport event which lacked some of 2012's public appeal…
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Farewell to SJA’s longest standing member
GRAHAM SNOWDON pays tribute to an old friend and colleague, Peter Bryan…
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Wimbledon salutes Newcombe’s 50 years of service
Barry Newcombe was today honoured by the All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon after completing 50 years at the championships…
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SJA founder member Peter Bryan has died
As a youngster working in Fleet Street immediately after the Second World War, Bryan was one of 21 founder members who attended the first meeting of w…
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What’s in a name? Washington faces re-branding
ANTON RIPPON reports on how a leading American sports franchise name is being forced to enter the 21st century…
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Woods is elected as Athletics Writers’ new chairman
Mark Woods, the Edinburgh-based freelancer and SJA member, has been appointed as the British Athletics Writers' Association's new chairman…
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