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Sport - Benjamin Markovits learns to lose

  • 05 June 2006

There is an art to being a good loser, but master it too well and you're lost

Sport - Benjamin Markovits wants a record to stand

  • 29 May 2006

At 41, Barry Bonds is stretching towards a last great record. Most people want him to fail

Sport - Benjamin Markovits misses a hoop

  • 22 May 2006

A missed hoop, a scuffed shot . . . It's all too painful, the moment that can never be rerun

Sport - Benjamin Markovits wants sports on Newsnight Review

  • 06 February 2006

As with artists, the success of most athletes comes from their skill in ringing the changes

Sport - Benjamin Markovits

  • 30 January 2006

Overheard on a bus, two boys show how football talk can also be a touching proof of friendship

Sport - Benjamin Markovits can't get worked up about darts

  • 23 January 2006

Darts is competitive sport pared down to its essentials, but without much to cheer for

Sport - Benjamin Markovits suffers for his triumph

  • 16 January 2006

It's the suffering that gives us the right to claim a victory when it comes

Sport - Jason Cowley tees up

  • 25 July 2005

Look on his works, ye golfers, and despair: the Age of the Tiger is upon us!

Sport - Ellie Levenson

  • 18 July 2005

Had the 1984 Olympics been in London, I'd be a champion shot-putter

Sport - Jason Cowley pines for eloquent commentators

  • 11 July 2005

The best commentators weren't just experts - they were eloquent

The interview

Preview: Ken Livingstone: “The world is run by monsters”

The interview

Preview: Boris Johnson: “I’ll tell you what makes me angry – lefty crap”

On Syria

Intervention in Syria won’t work, so how do we stop Assad?

GOP race so far

Infographic: Republican primary race 2012

Mind your B-sides

Mind your B-sides

Time to rethink

Time to rethink, not reassure

Who minds?

Latter Day Taint?

Alistair Darling

Alistair Darling, the Miliband dilemma and what the party must do next
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