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Emma John

Emma John

Emma John is a sports journalist and deputy editor of Observer Sport Monthly magazine. She writes on the arts for The Guardian and is a former Time Out theatre critic.

Articles by emma john

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British bling

  • 22 May 2008

A room full of anoraks, a rained-off match. Yet Emma John finds moments of glamour

Winning brands

  • 15 May 2008

Music, television, football, tennis - they're all entertainment now

Cruel chance

  • 31 January 2008

A thrilling tennis final in Oz was marred by inane reporting

Roll models

  • 24 January 2008

Millionaire sportsmen should stay on their feet and behave

No place for a woman

  • 23 August 2007
  • 1 comment

British sport is still overwhelmingly male-oriented and male-driven - and many in the industry are very happy to keep it that way.

Put away the flags

  • 16 August 2007

Ideas of nationality and competing for your country are outmoded

Test of temperament

  • 02 August 2007

Playful banter and jelly beans cause a flap at Trent Bridge

Silly season

  • 19 July 2007

In a quiet period of humdrum coverage, Emma John ponders the meaning of sport

Ships in the night

  • 05 July 2007
  • 1 comment

The greatest regatta, the America's Cup, sails by unnoticed once more

Nice guys win, too

  • 21 June 2007

Some of tennis's most successful players are surprisingly humble

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