That 1980s Sports Blog
A blog about anything to do with sport in the 1980s.
Thursday, 28 June 2012
Wimbledon 1987: Pat Cash
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It would be no exaggeration to state that, from a male perspective, Wimbledon in the mid-80s was owned by one man: Boris Becker. After winni...
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Thursday, 21 June 2012
1987: Frank Bruno v Joe Bugner
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Not all British heavyweight clashes are as naff, classless and tacky as Haye-Chisora. In relatively recent years, I can recall a couple of ...
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Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Keith Deller: 1983 World Darts Champion
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Sporting legacies are all well and good, but there is something to be said for that one occasion in a sporting career where everything seems...
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Thursday, 7 June 2012
Euro 88: England v Ireland
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We're going all the way. Not my words, the lyrical masterpiece of Stock, Aitken and Waterman, "sung" by the England football ...
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Thursday, 31 May 2012
1987: Northants heartbreak
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The choice of my county cricket team was made on a purely geographical basis, as a lot of sports fans often stress should be the method used...
Thursday, 24 May 2012
Euro 1984: English turmoil
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Arrogance in sport is a tricky beast to control. Some of the great champions of the past had it in spades: Ali, Bristow, Clough, Thompson, t...
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Thursday, 17 May 2012
1988 Olympics: Daley Thompson
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One of the problems with getting old is that there comes a point in your life when you realise that your time has gone. Whereas once you wer...
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