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1. 11. Kick start to a better future

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 27 September 2003 A PIONEERING, multi-million pound scheme to transform the community through sport is taking place in Tameside.

2. 12. RU: Tough as teak Keith is really a big softie

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 27 March 2003 STRANGE, isn't it, how so many of the fiercest, most aggressive competitors in sport turn out to have the mildest of dispositions away from the arena of conflict?

3. 13. Netball scores with the boys

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 24 October 2003 SCHOOLBOYS in Manchester are being encouraged to try netball in a drive to get youngsters to play sport to keep fit. Although it may still be seen as a girls' game, netball is now proving popular with the lads and some schools' teams include boys.

4. 14. Business bites: Sick as parrots

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 09 August 2003 SPORT may be big business these days but the business of sportswear, which it has helped drive, has been bowled a googly.&  And, ironically,& sporting goods retailers are facing plunging fortunes too.<BR>

5. 15. Ferdy and FA step into unknown

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 07 October 2003 RIO Ferdinand almost certainly faces an FA ban - even though he is guilty of little more than being plain daft. This will be a test case for the sport's ruling body, whose guidelines on the type of case involving the Manchester United defender are unclear.

6. 16. Moorcroft plays down crisis talk

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 23 October 2003 UK ATHLETICS chief executive David Moorcroft is hopeful the sport will not be plunged into crisis despite Dwain Chambers testing positive for the new designer drug THG.

7. 17. No room for any white elephants

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 24 July 2003 CITY leaders pledged there would be no white elephants after the Commonwealth Games. They were determined that local council tax payers would not end up footing the bill for expensive sport facilities which nobody used.

8. 18. Divers in 'bombing' protest

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 January 2003 DIVERS will soon be able to "bomb" Peter Kay-style under a controversial rule change in the sport.

9. 19. Media

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 28 July 2003

   Press

   Manchester Evening News: 30p tabloid (10p on Fridays with a good weekend events section 'Go').&  Local news, gossip, sport, arts, business, features, TV guide, etc.

10. 20. Speedway: Ivan the ace came tops

    Manchester Evening News, Sunday 16 November 2003 SPEEDWAY is a sport made for heroes, but it didn't really need a worldwide poll in 1999 to decide that Ivan Mauger OBE MBE was the Millennium Man, the greatest of them all.

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