CNN's Becky Anderson discusses tennis superstar Maria Sharapova's press conference, where she confessed to using Meldonium, with David Alexander, managing director at Calacus Public Relations.
Read MorePR professionals say tennis ace Maria Sharapova and her team had "followed the crisis playbook to the letter" in announcing that she had failed a drugs test and would be banned from the sport.
Read MoreThe boxer-turned-politician Manny Pacquiao was dropped from his deal with Nike after he said homosexuals are "worse than animals" so are some opinions too offensive to express in public?
Read MoreRonnie O’Sullivan has always been a colourful character, undoubtedly one of the most talented snooker players of all time, he will certainly be considered as one of the greats of modern sport.
Read MoreInterest in American Football in the UK is at an all-time high ahead of Sunday's Super Bowl 50, the final showdown of the NFL season pitching the Carolina Panthers against the Denver Broncos in California.
Read MoreAccording to research by software company Workfront, half of marketing and comms professionals check on their work emails in their spare time, so instead of switching off, they are logging in.
Read MoreTrying to restore the reputation of one of the world’s most damaged sports is no easy task, but that’s exactly the challenge Sébastien Gillot accepted when joined the UCI under new President Brian Cookson.
Read MoreJanuary sees the opening of the football transfer window, with clubs looking to sign replacements for injured players, boost title or promotion pushes or increase their chances of staving off relegation.
Read MoreWith Transfer Deadline Day almost upon us, football fans will be checking news feeds and, of course, Sky Sports News, for nuggets of information about star players their club are buying or trying to keep.
Read MoreToday’s announcement that former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini have been banned from football underlines the importance for good conduct and transparency.
Read MoreTyson Fury shocked the world when he beat Wladimir Klitschko to become the heavyweight champion of the world but his reputation was tarnished when he made controversial comments after his win.
Read MoreGetting your first job in PR – or many other professions for that matter – is never easy, but the real challenge I’ve found in many of the young charges who have done internships with me is the lack of initiative.
Read MoreAs print circulations continue to decline and digital continues to expand, it is not surprising that PR now focuses more on producing online content rather than just trying to get mentions in traditional media.
Read MoreBeing a football manager can be a thankless task but after joining Liverpool, there are plenty of lessons that spokesmen can learn from Jurgen Klopp's inaugural press conference masterclass.
Read MoreThe worlds of rugby and healthcare face renewed comms challenges over growing concerns about the issue of concussion and head injuries in the sport, following a concerning BBC documentary.
Read MoreWhen Jeremy Corbyn stood as a candidate to become leader of the Labour Party earlier this year, few gave him much chance of success but his victory was a shock to the public and pundits alike.
Read MorePete Reed MBE has twice won gold medals at the Olympic Games but regardless of his sporting prowess, rowing struggles to attract the sponsors and support of many other mainstream sports.
Read MoreDaily Mirror Chief Football Writer John Cross has been one of the UK’s leading sports journalists for more than 15 years and has seen many changes in the way journalists and sports organisations interact.
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