Tom McCook was an ever-present in the press box at Birmingham's Alexander Stadium for 30-plus years, ever-helpful and always ready to assist the media…
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Tag: athletics
A Messi finish but not in La Liga of their own
VIEW FROM THE PRESSBOX: Not for the first time, RANDALL NORTHAM thinks he's seen it all before. Only when it comes to the Lionel Messi penalty pass to…
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Pickering anniversary offers reminders on doping
Ron Pickering's son, Shaun, marked the 25th anniversary his father's death by reminding friends of an extract from the seminal sports investigation bo…
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German TV investigator to give Luton lecture
Hajo Seppelt, the German television journalist whose revelations about Russian doping cover-up sparked an international inquiry into corruption in ath…
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Joe Lancaster: agency man who drove a bargain
Joe Lancaster was a champion distance runner, a football trainer and entrepreneurial journalist who dabbled in a bit of import-export at the Moscow Ol…
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‘Ginger one from Super Saturday’ speaks out
VIDEO: The SJA's Sportsman of the Year for 2015 speaks out in his acceptance interview with Jim Rosenthal…
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Personality goes a long way with SJA’s winners
Bigger is not always "better", especially in an era of diminishing TV sports rights. Which is why, JON RYAN argues ahead of tonight's Sports Personali…
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Our true sporting giants take stage with humility
KEITH ELLIOTT had an empty seat next to him at yesterday's British Sports Awards. But it wasn't left vacant by anyone who might have been missed…
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What a picture! SJA Awards celebrate a great year
STEVE ROWE is the stalwart SJA photographer. Here's a selection of his work from yesterday's stellar 67th staging of our British Sports Awards, sponso…
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Davis Cup’s team title as athletes are on track
Britain's Davis Cup squad, long jumper Greg Rutherford and heptathlete Jessica Ennis-Hill won the principal titles at a history-making SJA British Spo…
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