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Jo Rooney »
Give female sports fans a modicum of credit
Posted on 9:00am Friday 11th April 2008
Harlequins Rugby League are up against it in trying to attract decent-sized crowds, what with being a northerners' sport in The South and all, so I'm not anti them trying most things to get more Londoners hooked.
Simon Fitzjohn »
Romance must make way for reality
Posted on 12:52pm Monday 31st March 2008
When Harlequins RL boss Brian McDermott was asked recently whether he would be strengthening the squad in the wake of their injury crisis, his answer was swift and decisive.
Jo Rooney »
Cipriani's roller-coaster ride comes full circle
Posted on 10:42am Friday 14th March 2008
What a week or so it has been for former Rosslyn Park player Danny Cipriani.
Jo Rooney »
Olympic athletes deserve to know their opponents are clean
Posted on 9:30am Friday 7th March 2008
The organisers of this summer's Beijing Olympics must be a nervous lot.
Stuart Amos »
Will going pro close class gap?
Posted on 12:14pm Friday 29th February 2008
British Olympic gold medalist Chris Brasher, co-founder of the London Marathon, once said: "The only true amateurs in sport these days are those who are no good at it."
John Payne »
Refs favour the Cloughie approach
Posted on 10:54am Monday 25th February 2008
Hounslow referee Reuben Simon volunteers opinions on this page that every football lover should read.
Stuart Amos »
Send the Premier League abroad!
Posted on 10:51am Monday 25th February 2008
Excuse me for going against the grain on this one, but I have no problem with Premier League football matches being played overseas.
Ross Basham »
Bees' new signing has the Greaves touch!
Posted on 10:48am Monday 25th February 2008
Striker Nathan Elder certainly made an impact on his Brentford debut at Mansfield Town last Saturday.
Jo Rooney »
Gilly: A true sporting hero
Posted on 10:41am Monday 25th February 2008
Memories of Australia Day are generally somewhat fuzzy but January 26, 2008, will be forever etched in my mind as the day Adam Gilchrist decided to hang up his gloves.
Jo Rooney »
'It is not like the African tournament has snuck up on anyone'
Posted on 4:49pm Thursday 24th January 2008
Ah, the African Nations Cup. A biennial spectacle of outrageous skills, mind-boggling athleticism, naive defending and colourful fans.
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