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Olympians honoured at Laureus awards

Olympians honoured at Laureus awards

07/02/2012

A number of people likely to feature in the Olympic Games were honoured at the Laureus Sports Awards for 2011 last night (February 6th).

Sportswoman of the Year was Vivian Cheruiyot, the Kenyan distance runner who won both the 5,000 and...

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Olympic stadium has 16 bidders

Olympic stadium has 16 bidders

02/02/2012

There are 16 interested parties keen on becoming the tenants of the London Olympic stadium after the Games, the Olympic Legacy Company (OLC) has revealed.

A deadline...

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Mo Farah 'needs invincible aura'

Mo Farah 'needs invincible aura'

01/02/2012

Mo Farah needs to make himself seem unbeatable to demoralise his Olympic rivals, Steve Cram has said.

Commenting in his BBC Sport column, former middle distance...

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Jessica Ennis 'driven on by past disappointments'

Jessica Ennis 'driven on by past disappointments'

27/01/2012

Heptathlete Jessica Ennis will be even more determined to win gold at the Olympics this year after only coming second in the world championships in Daegu last year, her coach has said.

Coach Toni Minichiello told the BBC: "She's really...

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Beckham and Giggs may pair up for Olympics

Beckham and Giggs may pair up for Olympics

17/01/2012

Fans enjoying hospitality packages at the London Olympics may get to see David Beckham and Ryan Giggs playing together for the...

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Keith Prowse offers virtual hospitality

Keith Prowse offers virtual hospitality

11/01/2012

Sports fans enjoying hospitality packages offered by Keith Prowse will now be able to see exactly what the facilities on offer are like before they book online.

Whether it is Lord's, the...

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Olympic venues handed over

Olympic venues handed over

09/01/2012

The Olympic Delivery Authority has handed the Olympic Park at Stratford over to the London Organising Committee with exactly 200 days to go until the Games begin.

Sports fans hoping to enjoy Olympic...

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Bradley Wiggins backs Olympic drugs ban

Bradley Wiggins backs Olympic drugs ban

05/01/2012

British cyclist Bradley Wiggins has backed the British Olympic Association's stance that those who have committed doping offences in the past should not be allowed to represent their country in the Games.

Speaking to the BBC, Wiggins said...

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Mark Cavendish calls for Millar return

Mark Cavendish calls for Millar return

30/12/2011

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Mark Cavendish has called for David Millar to be allowed to compete for Britain in the Olympics next summer.

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Olympic Legacy Company opens bidding

Olympic Legacy Company opens bidding

21/12/2011

The Olympic Legacy Company has opened a new bid process for the use of the Olympic stadium after the 2012 games.

Fans enjoying corporate hospitality at London 2012 may wish...

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Daley Thompson backs BOA in drugs ban fight

Daley Thompson backs BOA in drugs ban fight

16/12/2011

Former Olympic champion Daley Thompson has backed the British Olympic Association ((BOA) in its battle to ensure athletes who have served drugs bans can never compete in the Games for Britain.

With the chance to enjoy corporate...

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BOA seeks to keep drugs ban

BOA seeks to keep drugs ban

13/12/2011

The British Olympic Association (BOA) has filed an appeal with the Court of Arbitration for Sport contesting a recent World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) ruling that its lifetime Olympic ban on drug cheats is in breach of its code.

Fans keen to enjoy...

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British Olympians take top prizes at SJA awards

British Olympians take top prizes at SJA awards

08/12/2011

British 2012 Olympic hopefuls Rebecca Adlington and Mark Cavendish have taken the awards for sports woman and sports man of the year at the 2011 Sports Journalists' Association awards.

The event held last night (December 7th) saw the swimmer...

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Olympic hopeful in eBay sponsor bid

Olympic hopeful in eBay sponsor bid

07/12/2011

An athlete hoping to make the British team for the 2012 London Olympics has turned to eBay to find a sponsor.

James Ellington describes himself as "the country's...

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BBC to review Sports Personality shortlisting process

BBC to review Sports Personality shortlisting process

01/12/2011

The BBC is to review the way it draws up the shortlist for the Sports Personality of the Year award, following controversy over this year's all-male composition.

Following the announcement, much criticism and discussion has surrounded...

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Warning over hospitality mis-selling

Warning over hospitality mis-selling

22/11/2011

Keith Prowse has issued a warning over the mis-selling of corporate hospitality packages at major UK sporting events due to take place in the next few years, with a recent case including false claims being...

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England cricket team stay on top - thanks to Aussies

England cricket team stay on top - thanks to Aussies

22/11/2011

England are now guaranteed to remain as the number one ranked Test cricket team when they next take to the field in a five-day game against Pakistan in January, after South Africa lost the Johannesburg Test to Australia by two wickets.

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Arsene Wenger insists he is staying

Arsene Wenger insists he is staying

21/11/2011

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has insisted he will stay at the Emirates Stadium next year, after making comments suggesting he might be about to walk away.

The Gunners boss was quoted by the French press as hinting he may not be in the...

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Manchester City record massive financial loss

Manchester City record massive financial loss

18/11/2011

Manchester City have pledged to reign in their spending after recording a loss of £194.9 million in the past financial year.

The deficit - the largest in English football history - came as the club continued to spend its wealthy...

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Phil Jones 'can be new Baresi'

Phil Jones 'can be new Baresi'

17/11/2011

Phil Jones can be the new Franco Baresi for Manchester United and England, according to Fabio Capello.

Those enjoying Premier League hospitality at Old Trafford may have already...

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Kyle Walker praised for England show

Kyle Walker praised for England show

16/11/2011

Tottenham defender Kyle Walker was one of three young players singled out by England coach Fabio Capello for praise after England followed Saturday's friendly win over Spain with another 1-0 victory, this time against Sweden last night (November...

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Frank Lampard goal defeats world champions

Frank Lampard goal defeats world champions

14/11/2011

Fans enjoying Premier League hospitality at Chelsea games may have been delighted to see Frank Lampard back on the scoresheet as he scored the only goal in England's 1-0 victory over...

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Oxlade-Chamberlain tipped for international success

Oxlade-Chamberlain tipped for international success

11/11/2011

Arsenal youngster Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain has been tipped by Theo Walcott to follow in his footsteps and make an impact on the international scene.

Like Walcott, Oxlade-Chamberlain joined the Gunners as a teenager from Southampton, with his performances...

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Newcastle United rename stadium

Newcastle United rename stadium

10/11/2011

Fans enjoying Premier League hospitality at St James' Park will find their next trip involves watching at a renamed venue.

The stadium will take on the name of the Sports Direct Arena - after the company owned by chairman Mike Ashley.

Managing...

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