Surrounded by packing cases, NORMAN GILLER pops his head up from behind the sofa after being subjected to more abuse for his top picks than Villas Boa…
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Category: The Giller memorandum
Who’s your pick for the top of today’s sports writers?
NORMAN GILLER's head is hurting. It’s all the fault of Press Gazette editor Dominic Ponsford and his challenge to find today’s top sports journali…
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C4 lands a coup in signing up Balding for racing
The London Olympics were won by Girl Power, among the medallists and the broadcasters, says NORMAN GILLER…
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Britain’s golden Olympians reduce me to tears of Hoy
LONDON CALLING: Following the Games has been a marathon, not a sprint for NORMAN GILLER. He has the Olympic rings around his eyes to prove it…
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Golden Stratford memories delivered at express speed
NORMAN GILLER goes for a stroll down memory lane, and stumbled into an Olympic Games. Plus a glimpse into KEVIN MACEY's sketchbook…
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‘Best torch ceremony in the history of forever’
LONDON CALLING: Did Danny Boyle do the impossible and garner universal approval for his Olympic Opening Ceremony? NORMAN GILLER surveys what the inter…
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Stripped for action, but flagging up a computer scam
On this opening day of the London Olympics, NORMAN GILLER asks whether they will become the "Dirty Tricks Games", as those warring giants of sporting …
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Games people play: drugs, burgers and insecurities
Seven days to go, and NORMAN GILLER is running out of fingers to cross as he frets and worries about the short-comings of the London Olympics…
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Tears of a clown? Time to turn a new page on my library
iPads, Google search and Kindles have made NORMAN GILLER's book collection redundant, even for his sports research…
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Pele’s team set standards that stay tough to beat
It would be Brazil's famous 5, Spain 0 as far as NORMAN GILLER is concerned, as he struggles to keep score with an old football reporting colleague…
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