Call-Offs and a Lack of Coverage Abound World Half Marathon Ch'ships
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IT'S a global championship on British soil, but even before Paula Radcliffe had withdrawn from tomorrow's World Half Marathon Championships in Birmingham, the BBC had no intention of covering the event.
The World and British athletics establishment are entitled to take a dim view that the Beeb favoured the Great North Run, organised by a company operated by their own commentator, Brendan Foster - the first time they have failed to cover a GB world event in 40 years.See the full content of this document
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Call-Offs and a Lack of Coverage Abound World Half Marathon Ch'ships
Yet why should they? The GNR is Britain's biggest mass participation event. There's minimal UK profile tomorrow and media interest has a...
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