Brian Glanville, known around the world as "the doyen of football writers", has died at the age of 93; he spent nearly 30 years as Sunday Times footba…
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Adam Leventhal wins major writing prize at AIPS Sport Media Awards
The Athletic’s Adam Leventhal was one of seven U.K. entries in the final stage of the annual AIPS Awards; he was in Rabat, Morocco, to collect the t…
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‘It feels exciting!’: CNN’s Issy Ronald among seven UK contenders at AIPS Sport Media Awards
Once again, British sports journalism and photography talent will be celebrated on the global industry's biggest stage; Issy Ronald, who is in the "To…
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Ornstein: It’s more important to be critical than quick and popular
SJA Academy member LUCY BLITZ is a freelance sports multimedia journalist and content producer, studying for her NCTJ Diploma in Journalism at News As…
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Ornstein honoured as Sunday Times and Telegraph also take top Writing prizes at SJA British Sports Journalism Awards
The Athletic's football corrrespondent David Ornstein is the newly-crowned SJA Sportswriter of the Year; Sunday Times wins Newspaper category for firs…
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Dozen Scoops whet the appetite on Writing shortlists for SJA British Sports Journalism Awards
Twelve super-impactful stories vying for silverware at #SJA2024 Awards; 19 more shortlists announced in Writing section, including five all-new catego…
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Student sports writers encouraged to check out Pitch Magazine’s annual competition
Entry window open until 9 April 2025 for Pitch Magazine's Young Sports Journalist writing competition; young people in U.K. aged between 14 and 21 are…
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10 top tips for your Sports Journalism Awards entry, from leading writer Heather Dewar
Not yet entered the SJA British Sports Journalism Awards? You’ve got until late on Wednesday night to submit! Here, award-winning writer Heather Dew…
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Tale of life as a tennis pro in ‘The Racket’ wins Conor Niland the coveted Bookie Prize
Irish author Conor Niland is the winner of the William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award 2024; 'The Racket' is the first book about tennis to take th…
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‘Enjoy everything that comes your way!’ – SJA Academy Award winner Laura Howard on her amazing year
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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