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Why Southgate’s contract extension will not help England in the long run

December 12, 2021December 12, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Orlando Bell

Orlando Bell assesses Gareth Southgate’s recent contract extension and argues that he is not the man to take England forward in the long term.

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National Sport Sport Tennis 

Tennis’ “Big Three”: looking back on 60 Grand Slams

July 15, 2021July 15, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Megan Wilson

In the wake of Novak Djokovic reaching his 20th Grand Slam title, Megan Wilson reflects on the special achievements of him, Rafael Nadal, and Roger Federer.

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National Sport Sport 

The magic of the Euros: a power that enchants even the footie-sceptics among us

July 10, 2021July 10, 2021 Deputy Editor 0 Comments Harrison Newsham

Harrison Newsham reflects on what the Euros mean for the country from the perspective of someone who has never been a diehard football fan.

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National Sport Sport 

W Series: F1’s newest support series

June 22, 2021June 22, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Mary Atkinson

As the competition returns for its second edition, Mary Atkinson discusses the importance of the W Series for female motorsport.

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National Sport Print Edition Sport 

Gemma Collis-McCann: “This sport is stuck with me for a while yet”

June 17, 2021June 27, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Ben Fleming

Ben Fleming talks to two-time wheelchair fencing Paralympian and Durham alumna Gemma Collis-McCann about Tokyo 2020 ambitions, lockdown training sacrifices, and future career aspirations.

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Inside Durham Regatta | PalTV Reports

June 13, 2021June 13, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments James Tillotson, Keziah Smith, Luke Power

Behind the scenes at the Durham regatta with PalTV

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National Sport Sport 

Euro 2020: Group E preview

June 8, 2021June 8, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Luke Power

Sport continue their Euro 2020 coverage with analysis of Group E.

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National Sport Sport 

Hosting Fury vs Joshua in Saudi Arabia would be a tragedy for British sports fans

May 24, 2021May 24, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Harvey Stevens

In the wake of the postponement of the all-British heavyweight clash, Harvey Stevens looks into the fights probable location and boxing’s worrying foray into the world of ‘sportswashing.’

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National Sport Sport 

Social media boycott a good first step in fight against online racial abuse

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments George Simms

Following last weekend’s social media boycott, George Simms discusses its impact and the what else is needed to combat racial abuse on such platforms.

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National Sport Sport 

Rachael Blackmore’s Grand National win is just what the sport needed

April 16, 2021April 16, 2021 sub.editors 0 Comments Harvey Stevens

Following Rachael Blackmore’s stunning victory in the Grand National last weekend, Harvey Stevens discusses the impact that the first female winner of the event can have on the sport.

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