Adam Sills has been appointed sports editor for the Daily Telegraph. He joins from the Guardian where he was head of sport planning, responsible for commissioning all sports content for the Guardian, the Observer and Guardian.co.uk.
Here are letters to the editor from Daily News editions of July 31, 2010
This week, Catalonia took a huge step forward in ending the cruel "sport" of bullfighting.
Imagine a roundtable showcasing modern-day savants Yogi Berra and Charles Barkley along with ancient Greek poet Bacchylides. You'll find them cheek by jowl in the Summer 2010 Lapham's Quarterly magazine, an issue devoted to sports and games. The presence of the trio within three pages provides an idea of editor Lewis H. Lapham's audacious conceit: Intellectually stimulating, visually enriching ...
Triathlete magazine Tech Editor Aaron Hersh attended last weekend’s ITU World Championship Series race in London, England. Prior to the
3-sport letterman taking game and academic excellence to Yale
Robin Ince's Bad Book Club is the eponymous comedian's homage, published earlier this month, to really execrable books.
Manville High School has a lot talented athletes over the years and I wanted to continue a tradition that former sports editor Rudy Brandl began many years ago as he started the Manville High School Team for All Seasons.
Marian Van Assen objects to my "hateful" words. Hate is a powerful word used to express a strong feeling. I hate soccer. I doubt, if truth be told, that there is not one person on this planet that has not used that word at least once, and probably many, many times.
By Kevin Hill Assistant Sports Editor The Arkansas Mighty Ducks, a 9-under United States Specialty Sports Association (USSSA) baseball team comprised of players from Russellville and Fort Smith, won the USSSA 9-under World Series championship earlier this month in St. Louis, Mo., with a 7-1 record and outscored their tournament opponents 60-26 (7.5-3.25 runs per game).
By Mark Jones Sports Editor Former Williston High School and University of Mary baseball player Andy Leer was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 25th round of last monthâs Major League Baseball draft.
By Earl Vaughan Jr. Scholastic sports editor Results from random drug testing of Cumberland County students involved in athletics and extracurricular activities showed little change from last year, at least on a percentage basis.
Our pollies could learn a thing or two from the Sherrin-bearing potato man about the gift of sport for immigrant and refugee children.
The posting of 92,000 documents on WikiLeaks about the war in Afghanistan represents a triumph for what I like to call "data journalism."
Aviation congestion and noise is a long-standing problem, especially in the New York metropolitan area. As a Long Islander, I am familiar with the problems caused by airplane noise and know how frustrating it can be.
Toyota Motor Corp. said it’s preparing a global recall of about 480,000 Avalon sedans and Land Cruiser sport-utility vehicles to repair steering parts that may be defective.
Ask any avid cyclist and they'll tell you that my biggest mistake was not wearing biker shorts. For those unfamiliar with the intricacies of the sport, the highly-padded athletic apparel makes bearable for your bottom side long-distance bicycle rides.
Editor's note: This summer, the Star is taking a look atteachers of the arts. This week: A family's love of dance promptedthe opening of Tucson Dance Academy and the establishment of theTucson Dance Foundation.
Lisa Paine Editor The ruling is in and competitive cheerleading can be called an athletic endeavor and can maintain its moniker as a competitive sport, but U.S. District Judge Stefan Underhill ruled that colleges cannot count it as a sport as a means to comply with Title IX, the gender equity law. read more
Lisa Paine — Sports Editor The ruling is in and competitive cheerleading can be called an athletic endeavor and can maintain its moniker as a competitive sport, but U.S. District Judge Stefan Underhill ruled that colleges cannot count it as a sport as a means to comply with Title IX, the gender equity law. read more
