Sports journalism
Sports journalism is an increasingly popular specialist area for those coming into the profession. Here you’ll find all our coverage of the activities of sports journalists ranging from charity fundraising events to covering the Olympics.
May 2, 2013
Football club bans sports reporter over ‘split’ story
Journalist made his name at regional daily
April 25, 2013
Regional daily banners help raise roof at football game
Papers produce clap banners ahead of crucial match
April 24, 2013
Regional daily creates dance of Di Canio celebrations
Paper enlists local street dancer to produce video
April 3, 2013
Weekly faces football club silence after manager’s ban
Club boss refuses to speak to paper unless sports reporter changed
March 26, 2013
Awards hat-trick for top regional sportswriter
North West journalist takes crown for third time
February 27, 2013
One-off green edition hits streets after Cup game
Paper rolls off presses within minutes of final whistle
February 26, 2013
Sports agent wins damages over article in weekly
Agent sued former football club chairman for libel
February 22, 2013
Green ‘un to make comeback after 40 years
FA Cup tie heralds return of sports edition
February 5, 2013
Library to be named in memory of sports editor
Funeral attended by former international footballers
January 29, 2013
Football boss blanks sports reporter at press conference
Manager ignored questions by regional daily journalist
January 25, 2013
Football club bans journalists from vox pops at ground
Club defends move on health and safety grounds
January 23, 2013
Journalist hits headlines as football boss answers phone
Comedy moment with reporter’s wife takes place at press conference
January 9, 2013
Journalist turned PR boss in warning to sportswriters
Football club’s new communications director hits out over coverage
January 9, 2013
Supplement marks cricket club’s 150th birthday
History of popular local club and interviews feature in 20-page pull-out
December 18, 2012
Group sports editor pens final column after 25 years
Piece highlights time reporting on football club
