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...The Royal Photographic Society in partnership with The Guardian have launched the #2025 #EamonnMcCabe #Photographic #RPSBursary with a ยฃ3k funding award for an under 30 yo with a theme of 'sporting endeavour. Closes in August 2025 Details here: rps.org/opportunities/โฆ


Fans already arriving The leaving of Goodison at noon today last Premier League match. In 1892 Lord Kinnaird opened ground players took part in athletics competition included a 3 legged race. forthegloryofsport.co.uk/explore-featurโฆ






๐ Congrats to our 2025 @ruwcofficial tankard winners, all with huge contributions to rugby! ๐ด๐๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐ Matthew Riley ๐ซ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐๐ Rugby Football Union ๐บ๐๐๐๐ ๐ณ๐๐๐๐ & ๐ป๐๐๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ด๐๐๐ ๐๐ Doncaster Knights ๐ ๐ช๐๐ ๐ฎ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ London Welsh RFC

Our winners โฆAlessia Russoโฉ and โฆMohamed Salahโฉ are here with us for their Footballer of the Year awards #foty25


โฝ๏ธ "Brian truly loved the game and, I believe, enjoyed playing it โ something he continued to do into older age โ even more than he enjoyed writing and talking about it." More memories of the great Brian Glanville, shared by photographer John McDermott... sportsjournalists.co.uk/journalism-newโฆ

40 years ago this month, football stadium disasters at Birmingham City, Bradford City and Brusselsโ Heysel resulted in the tragic deaths of fans. The broadcasters covering these awful events showed great sensitivity. Philip Barker looks back on May 1985 sportsjournalists.co.uk/sports-broadcaโฆ

โKate offered great insights into the world of #sportsjournalism, explaining her route into the profession & how thereโs no clear-cut way to break into broadcasting.โ โ๏ธ Abi Akerman on our recent SJA Academy / News Associates session with Kate Mason ๐ sportsjournalists.co.uk/courses-and-trโฆ

What a lovely piece from Abi Akerman on my session a couple of weeks ago. Love that people got something from it and all of the ambition and curiosity in the room. A quality group who will continue to make this industry even better x

๐ฃ "A treasure trove of Goodison Park reminiscences... Nostalgic gems can be found on virtually every page..." โฝ Sports Journalists reviews Goodison Memories #Everton #EFC ๐ Buy your copy ๐ buff.ly/WZGYk4m ๐ฐ Read the review ๐ buff.ly/J2k1t0Z



The SJA AGM was held last week, with secretary Philip Barker and treasurer / events lead James Green stepping down from the committee; Laurie Palacio joins; SJA chair Ashley Broadley reflects on a year of evolution and modernisation for the Association. sportsjournalists.co.uk/sja-news/sja-aโฆ