The funeral of the former Sunday Times, Times and Observer sportswriter, Norman Harris, who died last month, will be held next Friday, December 18…
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Pride of Yorkshire proved he is no ordinary Joe
KEITH ELLIOTT's pick of the Sportsman of the Year is the Ashes-winning hero who has taken Root at the top of the global Test batting averages…
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Captain Cook’s endeavour conquered Australia
SJA member ERIC BROWN has answered our call for suggestions on who we should be supporting for the Sportsman of the Year award. For him, there can be …
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SJA members get to vote in 2015 Sports Awards
VOTING IS NOW OPEN for the 2015 SJA British Sports Awards, sponsored by The National Lottery. And the SJA's members are spoilt for choice when it come…
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Dark side of sport reflected in 2015 vintage books
ANTON RIPPON runs the rule over the recently announced long-list for the 2015 Sports Book of the Year Award…
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My Close encounters of an interview kind
NORMAN GILLER expresses his admiration for a fellow football reporter and for a cricketing hero…
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£10,000 in prizes on offer in county cricket awards
The ECB is seeking entries from regional newspapers, young sportswriters and from broadcasters that show the best coverage of county cricket in 2015…
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Summer’s Crown makes case for cricket’s heartbeat
PETER WILSON expresses a county cricket follower's angst over the latest rumours about format changes, but finds a new history of the County Champions…
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Tickets on sale now for 2015 British Sports Awards
Tickets are on sale now for one of the gala events in the Sports Journalists' Association's calendar, the 2015 British Sports Awards, sponsored by The…
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Dongles offer simple solution to issue of iffy wifi
SJA members have offered their advice on overcoming practical problems for filing from sports stadiums, reminding ANTON RIPPON of the cub scout motto:…
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