After being interned in a prisoner-of-war camp, Harry Edward won bronze medals for Britain in both the 100m and 200m at the 1920 Olympic Games in Antw…
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Olympic honour bestowed on David Miller, acclaimed journalist and former SJA chairman
The International Olympic Committee has recognised the "unique contribution" of writer and historian David Miller, who was previously chief sports cor…
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‘A masterpiece of sensitive broadcasting’: The Munich massacre remembered
After the 50th anniversary of the Munich massacre, SJA secretary Philip Barker recalls David Coleman’s “finest hour as a broadcaster”…
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Andy Murray, Laura Kenny and women’s hockey take honours
Andy Murray was today named as the 68th winner of the SJA's Sportsman of the Year Award, with Laura Kenny winning the Sportswoman trophy and Great Bri…
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Live feed from the 2016 SJA British Sports Awards
From noon today, live from The Pavilion at the Tower of London, ANDREW McDERMOTT of PA Sport will be reporting on the 68th SJA British Sports Awards, …
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Reuters seeks new West Coast sports reporter
Reuters is seeking a new golf correspondent to replace Mark Lamport-Stokes, who left the international agency at the end of last month. Lamport-Stokes…
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Wilson ‘jumps the net’ to join tennis federation
'I am excited to join the ITF and combine tennis, a sport that I have covered for 30 years, with the wider Olympic movement where I have seen the impa…
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Accreditation: Winter Olympics applications
Applications to be considered for accreditation for the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang need to be submitted to the British Olympic Association by…
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Rio journalists are kept waiting for their Olympic fees
Hundreds of professional sports journalists, many of them members of the SJA, were still waiting for payment for a month or more's work in Rio for the…
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Dodging bullets over green pools and empty stands
VIEW FROM THE OLYMPIC PRESSBOX: Our insider at the Rio Games reports back after the opening week of events, and the fun and games around the Mixed Zon…
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