Justin Palmer

Position: Journalist

Articles

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Bolt, Bekele vie for top male athlete award November 09, 07:47pm EST 

LONDON (Reuters) - World and Olympic champions Usain Bolt and Kenenisa Bekele were among five contenders shortlisted for the male Athlete of the Year award on Monday.  Full Article 

Blog Posts

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Usain Bolt, and how I spurred him on to greatness

For one brief moment it looked like Usain Bolt's career could suffer a nasty setback ... and it was all my fault.  Full Article | Comments [8] 

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No Diego but UEFA Cup final will have strong Brazilian influence

There will be a heavy Brazilian influence in Wednesday's UEFA Cup final between Shakhtar Donetsk and Werder Bremen in Istanbul -- despite the absence of Werder's influential playmaker Diego through suspension. Brazilian ...  Full Article | Comments [3] 

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Grand National favourite is not the best bet

Bookmakers believe victory for 7-1 favourite My Will and in-form jockey Ruby Walsh in Saturday's Grand National would cost the industry up to 100 million pounds. Luckily for them, Walsh looks like the ...  Full Article | Comments [2]