
Michael Short
Journalist at BBC Sport
Journalist @BBCSport, professional Northerner & writer of book(s). I've won awards but never mention it.
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6 days ago |
lancasterfarming.com | Michael Short
LEWES, Del. — It’s like greeting old friends. Every Saturday morning for the last 20 years, the summer season has meant the Historic Lewes Farmers Market is open. People walk, drive and bike to the award-winning market, sometimes in such numbers that there’s no parking for blocks. kAm$@>6 a[d__ A6@A=6 2EE6?565 @A6?:?8 52J @? |2J b[ 2?5 A@=:46 4=@D65 E96 C@25 E@ EC277:4 @? |2J ac]k^AmkAm(96?
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1 week ago |
thedialog.org | Michael Short
A field of glistening white crosses will soon appear in this small, grassy field. Beginning June 4, 22 crosses will be placed every day at St. Jude the Apostle Church in Lewes. In a month, 660 white crosses will rise in neat, tidy rows. Each cross represents a solitary battle against pain and loneliness. The Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus Father V.R. Capodanno Assembly 2413 is sponsoring the event by 22aday.org.
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2 weeks ago |
bbc.com | Michael Short
Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, The campaign logo on the shirt of Lyon's Serb midfielder Nemanja Matic was covered upBBC Sport senior journalistPlayers are facing sanctions after a campaign against homophobia in French football's top flight was again mired in controversy.
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3 weeks ago |
bbc.co.uk | Michael Short
Those interviewed told researchers about the scale of abuse they suffered and its impacts. Participants were chosen because they had experience of abuse. Former Yorkshire cricketer Rafiq encountered abuse and threats after documenting the racism he suffered in the game. "The abuse left me feeling incredibly paranoid, at times, and often made me question my sanity," Rafiq says in the report.
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1 month ago |
bbc.com | Michael Short
Novak Djokovic's bid for a fourth Madrid Masters title is over after he was beaten 6-3 6-4 in the second round by Italian Matteo Arnaldi. It was a first career win against a top-five player for Arnaldi, 24, who was facing the Serbian fourth seed for the first time. "He's my idol, he's always been, so I was just glad that I could play him," Arnaldi said. "To play him on a stage like this was already a victory for me.
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