Eurovision from the start video special: Watch 57 years of British entries Mirror.co.uk How the points are awarded is often a contentious issue and was a favourite target for Terry Wogan's barbed comments in the commentator's chair. He would have had a field day with the first competition... The Luxembourg delegation could not make it to ... |
Proud to Say: FAC needs to start talking, not bickering Tahoe Daily Tribune By Joe Proudman After a half-hour of taking notes at Monday's Fields Advisory Committee meeting for the South Lake Tahoe Recreation Facilities Joint Powers Authority, I put my pen down and realized that there really wasn't a point. |
Cornwall wins the gold medal for spirit and enthusiasm This is Cornwall By this point, all the cynics out there will be reaching for pen and paper, composing a mean-spirited diatribe on "all that is wrong with the Olympics". Well, do you know what, how about trying a different tack for a change? |
 Irish Times | Freak incident at 18th costs McDowell triple-bogey eight Irish Times Graeme McDowell, a stickler for the rules, fell victim to the rulebook on the 18th hole of his opening round here over the West Course and, with one movement of his pen, added two penalty strokes to his card before signing it as a 72 became a 74 and ... |
 Sabotage Times | Sepp Blatter: Here Are The 10 Best Penalty Shootout Alternatives Sabotage Times That's right, not a week after Chelsea got their hands on the Champion's League trophy after beating Bayern Munich on pens, UEFA's not-so-jolly fat man says he wants to scrap them altogether. Well, if you are going ahead with that Sepp, maybe you could ... Should Fifa abolish penalties? |
