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Category: Olympics
Hoteliers are not only ones in dog-house in Sochi
SOCHI SKETCH: PHILIP BARKER with news and views from inside the MPC and, fortunately for him, the media hotels at the Winter Olympics…
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To Russia with love: Sochi Games security warning
"The FSB will see this as a prime opportunity to access every journalist’s phone and mobile device to harvest the contacts and seek out passwords to…
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Three injured in ‘fireball’ car crash outside Sochi
The SJA officers and committee, on behalf of the Association, send their best wishes to McMenamin and Delecourt, their friends, colleagues and family,…
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Sochi contacts for Britain’s Winter Olympic team
A full listing of contact details for BOA media staff during the Sochi Winter Olympics…
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Photographer Shearman is honoured
Mark Shearman, who has covered 13 Olympic Games in his career, beginning in Tokyo in 1964, was today awarded the MBE in the New Year's Honours list fo…
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Protests to get frosty reception at Winter Games
PHILIP BARKER reports on some of the key points from the BOA's pre-Games media briefing ahead of the Sochi Winter Olympics…
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Media briefing: UK Sport high performance
UK Sport has set ambitious Olympic and Paralympic medal targets for Rio 2016. This media briefing will provide an update on how UK Sport and its’ sp…
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Media open day: Olympic figure skaters, Dec 1
The National Ice Skating Association's media open day to preview the Winter Olympics in Sochi, where figure skaters from NISA’s performance squad wi…
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BBC London axe for Olympic specialist Warner
If there is any sporting legacy from the Olympics, it seems that BBC London won't be covering it after deciding to cut the job of its sports news corr…
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