Brook named CWC’s England player of the year, while BBC broadcaster Howells picks up Peter Smith Award and Sciver-Brunt takes Women’s Cric…
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Will the media raise its game again for the Women’s World Cup? With Jessy Parker Humphreys
New research shows there was a sixfold increase in UK print media coverage for the 2019 Women’s World Cup compared to 2015 - but with so much buzz f…
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A change is gonna come… tipster and writer Kevin Pullein shares parting advice
Kevin Pullein is moving on after spending nearly a quarter of a century as the Racing Post’s leading football tipster; nicknamed the ‘Socc…
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Make an appointment with BPPA’s ‘Assignments’ photography exhibition
Exhibition of 100 exceptional images, including stunning sports shots, is coming to Cardiff in June and July, after successful showing in London; show…
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Calvin encourages talented writers to ‘touch history’ beyond sport
The incredible story of Josef Lewkowicz - 'The Survivor' - is the Holocaust memoir that former SJA Sportswriter of the Year Michael Calvin always hope…
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‘What a score!’ – Edwards’ great try and Morgan’s magical commentary remembered 50 years on
The Barbarians vs New Zealand match in January 1973 was just two minutes old when Gareth Edwards scored what is still widely thought to be the best-ev…
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‘Create conversations, reduce fear’ – call to action on dis/ability is issued to industry leaders
Second Sports Media Identity Network event brings academics and professionals together to examine lack of representation and opportunities; The Abilit…
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Diversity groups strengthen ties to help open more doors in sports media
BCOMS, Women in Football, The Ability Group in Sport (TAGS) and Sports Media LGBT+ instigate working group to further aims of allyship and intersectio…
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Bairstow’s year to remember recognised by Cricket Writers’
By Cricket Writers’ Club Jonny Bairstow was the inaugural winner of the Bob Willis Trophy – introduced this year to mark England’s player of…
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Sluggish steps suggest sports media is still too cushy on diversity
New research released at D Word Conference 4 showed some evidence of progress for under-represented groups in the industry, although this appears negl…
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