Keltic Bard gets his chasing career back on track
Keltic Bard, fourth in last year's Supreme Novice Hurdle at Cheltenham, may have booked himself a return trip to the Festival in March after scoring at Leicester yesterda...
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Samuels career in doubt
The career of the West Indies batsman Marlon Samuels appeared to be in the balance yesterday as he agonised over whether to submit to yet more surgery on the chronic knee...
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He's built his career on being Mr Angry
Tim Hames
Times, January 5
"[Howard Dean] has built his campaign so far on being the Mr Angry of the Democratic party. He has attacked President George Bush in...
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Rare outburst from deadpan career officer
The dramatic exit from a Newsnight interview by the chief constable of Humberside on Wednesday was unusual in every sense.
Those who know David Westwood describe him as...
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£250,000 payout for tackle that ended career
The days of the hard man footballer who deliberately fouls opponents to take them out of a game could be over after a former Charlton Athletic player achieved a settlemen...
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Tank Jancker eyes England before career goes off track
Given his size and appearance, it should not be difficult to track down Carsten Jancker. Tall, built like a lorry and topped off with a polished, shaven head, the German ...
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Leonard calls time on international career
England prop Jason Leonard has announced he is to end his record-breaking international career at the end of the Six Nations championship.
Leonard, the world's most capp...
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Magee admits his career is over after gang beating
Eamonn Magee, the World Boxing Union welterweight champion who was the victim of a savage attack at the weekend, announced last night that he would not box again.
Speak...
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Montgomerie faces major career worries
For the first time in one of the sport's most distinguished careers, Colin Montgomerie, at one time the world No2, is not only struggling but can be seen to be doing so. ...
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She quit with dignity and did not whinge. Resigning is often a good career move
As with so many political resignations, you wind up asking yourself why such a paragon of public service had to go. David Blunkett said yesterday morning that Beverley Hu...
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Why was I refused for a career development loan?
Q I recently applied to both the Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays for a career development loan; both turned me down on the grounds that I don't score highly enough on...
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A career born in a coffin
I can't be the only person who's astonished, appalled and incredulous at the notion that Kevin Costner is now or has ever been a superstar, a sex symbol, or an Oscar-winn...
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My vanishing career
My youngest child will be four on Monday. One last term of freedom for her and, I have always assumed, for me. In September I will be walking her across the road to join ...
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Most career advice 'given by unqualified teachers
Two-thirds of schoolchildren are offered careers advice by teachers who are unqualified to give them the specialist help they need, MPs were told yesterday.
Permanent se...
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School careers service under review
A review of the careers advice offered in schools and by the government's new connexions service is due to report its recommendations to ministers next month.
Launched b...
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Consider careers, Lord Sainsbury
· Is Lord Sainsbury (Why do we need a science question time?, April 29) concerned about the poor career prospects of the people who actually do most of the science? ...
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Newlove forced to call time on career
Paul Newlove, one of Britain's best centres of the past 25 years, has retired after playing only five matches for Castleford Tigers.
A persistent foot injury has forced...
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Shearer set for career as TV pundit
The possibility of Alan Shearer succeeding Sir Bobby Robson as manager of Newcastle United has receded. Instead the former England captain is likely to join the BBC as an...
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Chief nurse set for new career with Church
Chief nursing officer Sarah Mullally is to step down from her post to become a full-time Church of England curate, NHS chief executive Sir Nigel Crisp has announced.
Ms ...
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Careers, not causes
Journalism and politics are superficially similar trades. Both use words to build careers and both fields are crowded with solitary egos who none the less find fulfilment...
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Desailly calls time on international career
Marcel Desailly yesterday announced his decision to retire from international football. In an interview on the French television channel TF1 the 35-year-old Chelsea defen...
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McGrath kills off career doubts with five wickets
Glenn McGrath revealed yesterday that he had considered quitting the game just a week before taking five wickets against Sri Lanka in the first Test.
The 34-year-old fa...
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Son also rises but Bubka avoids career at the bar
If parental success is a benchmark for a child's own aspirations then the bar could not have been set any higher for Sergei Bubka Jr. However, rather than pole-vault over...
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Watson blows final whistle on career
The South African referee Andre Watson, whose handling of last November's World Cup final infuriated the England coach Sir Clive Woodward, yesterday announced his retirem...
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Shaw cleared as Grewcock's career plumbs new depths
As a battered England squad flew from New Zealand to Australia yesterday, their sense of frustration far outweighed their collective baggage allowance. Playing with 14 me...
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Can Krankl provide a Waterloo Sunset for Sven's career?
Hans Krankl suddenly gets very animated. 'Do you know what?' he inquires excitedly. 'Five years ago I was in Salzburg and I was able to get to know Ray Davies. Can you im...
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Reveley calls time on glorious training career
In the "look at me" world of racehorse training, where even the humblest achievement is seen as a chance for self promotion, the career of Mary Reveley, which officially ...
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Cole stirs embers of fading career to seal Fulham victory
Graeme Souness may be a ruthless pragmatist, but he must surely be wondering whether he and Andy Cole should have just kissed and made up after their summer sledging sess...
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Radebe's career all but over
The career of Leeds' long-serving ex-captain Lucas Radebe is almost certainly over after he was ruled out for the rest of the season with a ruptured Achilles tendon.
T...
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Writing career not working out?
You're an impoverished author with a third novel coming out. The broadsheets aren't reviewing it, your literary agent isn't taking your calls and you're paying for your o...
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