August 2008 - Posts

Ticking transfer timebomb - seven to go

25 August 2008 12:02

It promises to be an interesting week. Seven days to go until the transfer window slams shut again and we all find out whether Glenn Roeder’s long and protracted search for a long and productive striker to add to his permanent stock actually bears...

posted by Michael Bailey - Sportsdesk with 0 Comments

An Olympic breakfast

20 August 2008 16:42

Wow. There are not many words that can describe what Usian Bolt did in the 200m Olympic final tonight. The Jamaican blew apart the field and a record that has stood since 1996, after Michael Johnson did something similar in Atlanta. Don't you just love witnessing...

posted by Michael Bailey - Sportsdesk with 0 Comments

Sent to Coventry

18 August 2008 16:39

As I understand it, the evening I was offered my current job on the sportsdesk was the very same moment Glenn Roeder picked up a telephone call from (presumably) Neil Doncaster asking him help Norwich out of an eight point hole. The following morning...

posted by Michael Bailey - Sportsdesk with 0 Comments

Hello!

15 August 2008 17:05

So, introductions first. Name: Michael Bailey. I’m a sports journalist for Archant Norfolk, writing for among others the Eastern Daily Press and Evening News, and on a host of different sports. I also put together Monday’s Champions! supplement for...

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