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1. 1. As riots break out, Trevor Baxter speaks to local sports stars past and present over their fears for next year’s Games in the capital

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 11 August 2011 Only a fortnight ago ‘London Calling’ headlines proclaimed the one-year countdown to the start of the 2012 Olympic Games.

2. 2. Olympics: The London Olympics start in a year and Greater Manchester has a wealth of gold medal challengers, says Trevor Baxter

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 23 July 2011 Britain's first Olympic Games since 1948 is just over a year away. The opening ceremony takes place on July 27, 2012 when London welcomes the world’s greatest sports stars.

3. 3. Trevor Baxter's season review

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 15 May 2004 BURY'S final placing of 12th was no more than the fans could have hoped for after last summer's departures and this season's upheaval.

4. 4. Trevor Baxter's Commonwealth diary

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 March 2006 THERE have been teething problems with the media transport system designed to ferry hacks and TV crews to a variety of pre-Games press conferences and training sessions.

5. 5. Bolton v Swansea: Video preview

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 27 January 2012 Bolton’s new American star, Tim Ream, has already earned his stripes against United and Arsenal, writes Trevor Baxter.

6. 6. Squash: Big two James Willstrop and Nick Matthew set for tussle to be best Brit

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 20 January 2012 James Willstrop and Nick Matthew, the world’s top two, are expected to battle it out for the British National title in Manchester next month, writes Trevor Baxter.

7. 7. Ivan Klasnic can deliver goals, insists Skipper Kevin Davies

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 17 August 2011 Skipper Kevin Davies believes Ivan Klasnic can compensate for Bolton’s lack of striking options with a bumper goals haul, writes Trevor Baxter.

8. 8. Bolton 2 Manchester City 3 (Bolton player ratings)

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 21 August 2011 Trevor Baxter rates the Bolton players following their 3-2 defeat by Manchester City on Sunday.

9. 9. Kevin Davies hit by Twitter attacks over injury to Manchester United star Tom Cleverley

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 13 September 2011 Kevin Davies and wife Emma have been swamped with abuse from United fans for the Bolton skipper’s tackle on Tom Cleverley in Saturday’s Reebok derby, writes Trevor Baxter.

10. 10. Athletics: Steele barrier in bid to make Olympics

    Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 19 October 2011 Trafford AC star Andrew Steele has suffered a blow in his bid to relaunch his career ahead of next summer’s Olympic Games, writes Trevor Baxter.

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