Courses and training Archives - Page 8 of 21 - Sports Journalists' Association

May 9, 2014October 20, 2025

Dot the i, cross the t, and check your apostrophes

ROB STEEN, sports journalism lecturer at Brighton University with experience as a sports writer over four decades, maintains that his students should …

May 3, 2014May 31, 2014

We’ve seen future of football writing, and it tweets

What has been the impact of Twitter and social media on football journalism? DAVID WALKER and JANINE SELF answer a student's questions on the future o…

April 26, 2014May 5, 2014

Holt interview kicks off a week’s focus on media

The Bleacher Report has been running an "Inside the Football Media" week, kicked off with the Daily Mirror's Oliver Holt talking about his life doing …

April 1, 2014April 23, 2014

Brutal choices and lucky moments help to win award

Sports Photographer of the Year BRYN LENNON talks about the craft behind some of the images that won him the Ed Lacy Trophy…

March 14, 2014March 14, 2014

Student contenders named ahead of big night

The three contenders for the David Welch Student Sportswriter of the Year Award have been announced…

February 23, 2014April 30, 2023

Cups of tea all-round: intern’s true-life story

A week's work placement on a national newspaper's sports desk. A dream come true for some thrusting trainee hoping to soon be NCTJ qualified? Not if t…

February 6, 2014April 30, 2023

Seminar: So you want to be a journalist?

Hear from successful young journalists on how they made it in the nationals, online and trade press – and find out how you can follow in their foots…

January 22, 2014January 29, 2014

Internship openings at table tennis champs

This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for an aspiring young media professional to gain experience, in one of the world's biggest events, working fo…

January 6, 2014January 14, 2014

£3,000 in prizes for young horse racing writing awards

“These awards offer aspiring writers a real chance to show their talent, and over the years have unearthed several genuine gems”…

December 18, 2013February 1, 2014

Entries open for Student Sportswriter Award

Entries are open for the David Welch Student Sportswriter of the Year competition, with a week's work experience at the Daily Telegraph as the prize f…