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‘David Miller chose to leave us privately – but he loved the company of his fellow sports journalists’
David Miller, one of the greats of sports journalism and a former chair of the SJA, passed away in June, but the sad news of his death was only recently reported; here, his friend and former Times colleague Tom Clarke shares memories of David from a Mayfair lunch in 2024, and…
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Sports journalist Neil Squires shortlisted for William Hill Sports Book of the Year Award
Former Daily Express chief sports writer and rugby correspondent Neil Squires is in contention for the "Bookie Prize"; Sir Bradley Wiggins' memoir "The Chain" joins books by Squires, Mary Cain, Sophie Power and William Ralston on shortlist for prestigious £25,000 award... The…
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Action image of shot putter lands Michael Steele top athletics photography award
The first AIPS Europe and European Athletics media awards for sports writing and photography have been handed out at a ceremony in Lausanne; Getty Images' Michael Steele proved successful with an image of Italian shot putter Leonardo Fabbri, while PA's Martin Rickett and The…
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Professional sports photographers encouraged to register for Canon’s London Pro Days
Press and sports photography events organised by Canon will be held in London on Tuesday 3 and Wednesday 4 November, with morning and afternoon sessions; photographers can get hands-on with the latest Canon pro kit, hear from industry experts, and connect with fellow…
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Remembering David Miller, 1935-2026: Tributes paid to sports journalist, Olympic historian and former SJA chair
David Miller, a hugely respected sports journalist for newspapers including the Times, the Telegraph and the Daily Express, has died at the age of 91; a former chair of the SJA, a Times obituary describes Miller as "authoritative" and extremely well connected... The post…
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Award-winning cricket book tells the tale of how ‘Typhoon’ Tyson sparked England’s greatest Ashes triumph
An account of England's 1954-55 Australian Tour, dubbed their greatest Ashes triumph, is reviewed by Eric Brown... The post Award-winning cricket book tells the tale of how ‘Typhoon’ Tyson sparked England’s greatest Ashes triumph appeared first on Sports Journalists' Association…
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Right man, wrong time? New book explains how Colin Harvey’s Everton dream slipped away
Colin Harvey's struggles to extend Howard Kendall's Everton glory years are examined in a new book reviewed by Eric Brown.... The post Right man, wrong time? New book explains how Colin Harvey’s Everton dream slipped away appeared first on Sports Journalists' Association .
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Roaring history of Liverpool’s legendary Kop shows us it’s more than a stand
An award-winning journalist's book celebrating the 126th anniversary of Liverpool's famous Anfield Kop end is reviewed by Eric Brown... The post Roaring history of Liverpool’s legendary Kop shows us it’s more than a stand appeared first on Sports Journalists' Association .
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New book brings turbulent tales from Berlin’s frantic football history to light
A new book on football in a major European city which has never staged a League top-flight Derby match is reviewed by Eric Brown... The post New book brings turbulent tales from Berlin’s frantic football history to light appeared first on Sports Journalists' Association .
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‘My Black Book was my Google’ – Harry Harris ready to reveal fascinating football secrets
In a sports journalism career spanning five decades, Harry Harris built an enviable list of contacts which helped him to deliver countless scoops and win awards, including from the SJA; now, in his forthcoming new book, he will spill the beans and share secrets from the heart of…