Tom McCook was an ever-present in the press box at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for 30-plus years, ever-helpful and always ready to assist the media…
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Month: February 2016
Let’s support newspapers, says Mail’s sports chief
There were passionate calls to support the newspaper industry made by Lee Clayton, the head of sport at the Daily Mail, the Sports Newspaper of the Ye…
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Alan Lee memorial service, Cheltenham, Apr 18
Details have been finalised for the service of thanksgiving to celebrate the life of Alan Lee, The Times racing correspondent who died in December…
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A Messi finish but not in La Liga of their own
VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: Not for the first time, RANDALL NORTHAM thinks he's seen it all before. Only when it comes to the Lionel Messi penalty pass to…
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Graham Wilson: funeral arrangements
The funeral of SJA member Graham Wilson, the chair of the Hockey Wrtiters' Club, will take place on Friday, March 11…
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Remember golden age when people paid for news
THE VIEW FROM TABLE 42: Four hundred and fifty sports journalists in a room, and it was all very polite and quite sober. KEITH ELLIOTT on a night whic…
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SJA Awards toast great McIlvanney’s career
At 82 years old, the only sports journalist ever to win Journalist of the Year at the British Press Awards will be ending a glorious career which has …
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Sibley’s football shot hits the back of Awards net
British sports photographers have long been regarded as among the most innovative in the world, and this year's prize-winners at the BT Sport-sponsore…
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Award gives Tyler something to shout about
BBC Radio Leeds, a pair of independent film-makers and someone who has been commentating on live football for more than 40 years were among the broadc…
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Six of the best from photographer Crowhurst
Getty Images' ALAN CROWHURST was tonight named as the SJA Sports Photographer of the Year at the BT Sport-sponsored British Sports Journalism Awards d…
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