Jeremy Wilson

London

Chief Sports Reporter at The Telegraph

Chief sports reporter at The Telegraph. Author of Beryl Burton biography: Beryl - In Search of Britain's Greatest Athlete. https://t.co/wyRAmWLdiw

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Latest updates from Oxford vs Cambridge on River Thames

1 week ago | telegraph.co.uk | Tom Jeffreys |Jeremy Wilson

The Boat Race: One of the last bastions of British tradition, of amateur sporting prowess and sporting values. Except perhaps not. The build up to this year's Boat Race has heavily contrasted the values for which the event stands for, with the two boat clubs having descended into a war of words and panel politics ( special report here).
Leeds' most horrific night remembered

2 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Jeremy Wilson

"All four brothers would go to a lot of games," says Andy Loftus. "We'd have a good laugh - we are a close family. There was nobody about at the airport. It was a case of all making plans: back to the hotel, and then we'll all meet and go for a beer."Valentine remembers a similarly low-key arrival the day before the game. "When we got there, everybody was really nice," he says. "Me and one of my pals ended up having a coffee with a Turkish lad.
‘It was like a warzone’: Leeds’ most horrific night remembered

2 weeks ago | sports.yahoo.com | Jeremy Wilson

After 25 minutes of Leeds United’s match against Swansea City last Saturday, play was halted, supporters turned their backs as they did in Istanbul a quarter of a century ago, and the usually raucous Elland Road gave way to the poignant sound of applause.
Team GB athlete refuses to race after UK Athletics asked him to pay

3 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Jeremy Wilson

A leading British athlete has turned down a place at the European Road Running Championships after being asked to pay to compete. Ben Connor, who was part of Team GB in the marathon at the Tokyo Olympics, was selected to run the European half marathon in Belgium later this month but pulled out after an initial 'athlete contribution' of up to £1,100 for travel, accommodation, food, kit and staff.
The 'super track' that could see athletes run 100m in less than nine seconds

4 weeks ago | telegraph.co.uk | Jeremy Wilson

Exclusive: Usain Bolt's 9.58-second world record could be under threat if technology endorsed by a British Olympian gets the go-aheadThe 100 metres in under nine seconds? It was a frontier in human evolution that was regularly debated between 2008 and 2016 when Usain Bolt was redefining a sport. One scientific study pinpointed the year 2068. Another, undertaken for World Athletics, concluded that 9.27sec represented the limit of mankind's performance.
Dad hit me in the head when I was eight

4 weeks ago | msn.com | Jeremy Wilson

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Dad hit me in the head when I was eight

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Jeremy Wilson

Jakob told the court that adolescence was a particularly difficult period and that his father had tried to disrupt his relationship with Elisabeth Asserson, who is now his wife after they began dating aged 16. "The defendant called Elisabeth and me terrorists," he said. "He believed that we were terrorising him... by suggesting that we move down to the basement apartment. Adolescence was the worst.
All female athletes to have cheek swab gender tests, reveals Lord Coe

1 month ago | msn.com | Jeremy Wilson

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Scotland, England and Wales to host Tour de France in 2027

1 month ago | telegraph.co.uk | Jeremy Wilson

The Tour de France will return to British roads in 2027 for the first time in 13 years alongside a debut appearance in these shores for the women's Tour de Frances Femmes. In what is a first for the event, organisers will stage the men's and women's races in the same year outside of France for what is promised to be the largest ever free sporting spectacle in Britain. Tour organisers also plan talks with Warner Bros.
Scotland, England and Wales to host Tour de France in 2027

1 month ago | msn.com | Jeremy Wilson

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