Five former Ed Lacey Trophy winners named in portfolio categories as contenders in Canon-sponsored section revealed; 10 again in running for Picture A…
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The National Lottery continues sponsorship of SJA British Sports Journalism Awards and SJA British Sports Awards
SJA's partnership with The National Lottery, now under stewardship of its new operator Allwyn UK, is continuing, with headline sponsorship of both of …
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The guts of England’s glory: Duncan Hamilton’s ‘Answered Prayers’ re-examines 1966 World Cup
An insightful new book about the build-up to England's 1966 World Cup triumph and the horrors that haunted the players afterwards is reviewed by Eric …
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Ian Wooldridge’s pioneering TV work gave viewers a window into the world of sport
A five-time winner of the SJA Sportswriter of the Year Award, Ian Wooldridge was an industry legend who also made over 120 television documentaries, w…
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Britain’s first Black Olympic medal winner – but Harry Edward’s memoir nearly went unpublished
After being interned in a prisoner-of-war camp, Harry Edward won bronze medals for Britain in both the 100m and 200m at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antw…
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A tragicomic TV masterpiece: ‘Graham Taylor: An Impossible Job’ still the essential England documentary 30 years on
Thirty years ago, the SJA was still known as the Sports Writers Association and our Journalism awards did not include broadcasting. SJA Secretary Phil…
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Mike Dickson remembered as ‘consummate professional’ after sad news of Mail Sport writer’s death
Tributes are being paid across the industry following the death of long-time Daily Mail sports correspondent Mike Dickson. Here, the SJA brings you me…
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Offbeat stories from 1990 World Cup told with flair in ‘Echoes of an Italian Summer’
A new book revealing stories from the build-up to Italia '90 and the aftermath of the tournament is reviewed by Eric Brown...…
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‘Opportunity knocks’ for women photographers at Sports Journalism Awards, says Catherine Ivill
Her football category win last year was described as “a huge moment” and Catherine Ivill hopes to see greater female representation on Photography…
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‘Put yourself forward!’: Molly McElwee welcomes Sports Journalism Awards entry and category changes
Telegraph Women’s Sport reporter Molly McElwee has been shortlisted in each of the last three years at the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards; she…
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