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‘Miserable’ Roy looks for quality

FOR the second season running, Roy Keane is adamant Sunderland have nothing to celebrate but he is refusing to say what will constitute a successful 2008-09 until he knows how many of his summer transfer targets have been delivered. Read

Nyron banishes the bad memories

SUNDERLAND may have done what they set out to this season but Nyron Nosworthy is adamant there was no complacency in last week’s 2-0 defeat at Bolton Wanderers. Read

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Jonny Wilkinson DVD & Video

Jonny Wilkinson The Real Story DVD & Video

Jonny Wilkinson - The Real Story traces his life with family photographs and footage from playing as a schoolboy for Farnham Juniors right through to his reactions on captaining England for the first time and winning the Grand Slam. Read

Blog: Durham County Cricketer, Will Smith

Will Smith

True Success

I feel now is the best time to comment on the amazing events of the weekend of the 18th and 19th August. Read

Latest Sports News

Garcia wins Players Championship

Sergio Garcia became just the second European to win the Players Championship after beating American Paul Goydos at the first extra hole on Sunday. Read

Hart gets England call

Manchester City goalkeeper Joe Hart has been included in Fabio Capello's England squad for the friendlies with USA and Trinidad and Tobago Read

Football News

‘Let’s make this a year to remember’

ALL week Dave Penney has been trying to forget Darlington’s previous play-off campaigns but the Quakers manager is determined to make this one a memorable occasion to turn a good season into a great one. Read

Dobie vows to take youngsters under his wing

SCOTT Dobie has promised to do for Gary Madine what Horden’s Bob Taylor did for him to help guide Carlisle United into the Championship. Read

Cricket News

Talented Park steps out of the shadows

A WEEK is a long time in politics but a night can seem like a week when it comes to a cricket pitch as Durham found as they were made to toil on the second day of their County Championship game against Lancashire. Read

Davies shines but Durham struggle

FREDDIE Flintoff escaped a driving ban for speeding this week, but he could not escape a lively Old Trafford pitch and an inspired Mark Davies yesterday. Read

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We want to feature all your results

THE Teeing Off team were briefly a little teed off themselves at a recent annual meeting, when it was announced The Journal had mistakenly stated a few years ago we no longer wanted to carry results of club golf competitions. Read

Handy is banking on togetherness

COUNTY Durham’s new captain, James Handy, is taking heart from pre-season results ahead of Saturday’s Northern Counties League game at South Moor, his home club, and Durham will be the first to admit they needed a lift. Read

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