Back in March, St Mary’s Twickenham sports journalism maste'rs student Laura Howard was named winner of the SJA Academy Award; part of her prize was…
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Tag: women in sports journalism
SJA to host ‘Showcase’ panel event on March 25 ahead of British Sports Journalism Awards
Discussion on March 25 featuring inspirational next-generation talent will explore career opportunities and standing out in a competitive industry; he…
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‘Opportunity knocks’ for women photographers at Sports Journalism Awards, says Catherine Ivill
Her football category win last year was described as “a huge moment” and Catherine Ivill hopes to see greater female representation on Photography…
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‘Put yourself forward!’: Molly McElwee welcomes Sports Journalism Awards entry and category changes
Telegraph Women’s Sport reporter Molly McElwee has been shortlisted in each of the last three years at the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards; she…
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‘You’d be bonkers not to enter!’: Summaya Mughal on her SJA British Sports Journalism Awards win
Success in the Podcast category with BBC Radio Leicester's 'Brown Gal Can't Swim' was a significant career moment for Summaya Mughal; in our latest Q&…
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Boxing, barriers and making black history – the sportswriting significance of Emma Lindsey
Britain’s first black woman sportswriter for a national newspaper won awards, covered fights in Las Vegas, and met Muhammad Ali and Pele during her …
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Breath of sadness… Ian Ridley’s moving tribute to his late wife Vikki Orvice
By SJA President PATRICK COLLINS Vikki Orvice was an outstanding sports journalist. She was feisty, resourceful and utterly professional. She had a pa…
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Does gender breakthrough at writing awards mean changing of the guard?
Will 2019 go down as a blip or does the fact that four key writing prizes at the British Sports Journalism Awards, were won by women for the first tim…
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Success of Women’s World Cup means more football journalists looking ahead to 2023 edition
By ANTON RIPPON The 2019 press pack who followed England women to the FIFA World Cup provided a watershed moment, both in terms of national print cove…
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Claudia Corbisiero’s journey from work experience kid at Sky Sports to the world’s biggest stages
From a work experience runner on Sky Sports to a director and producer in high-end sports content, Claudia Corbisiero of SJA award-winning Noah Media …
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