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Mackay: A true legend of the Lane
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 07/03/2015
» The word “legend” is used far too often in sport these days, but someone who definitely lived up to the name was Scottish footballer Dave Mackay who died at the age of 80 early this week.
League Cup far from meaningless if you win it
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 23/02/2013
» It has appeared under various guises - Milk, Littlewoods, Rumbelows, Coca-Cola, Worthington, Carling and currently Capital One - but in whatever form it's been tarted up, the English League Cup has always been something of a poor relation to the FA Cup and League championship.
All Lytham needs is a bit more wind
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 21/07/2012
» Any tournament golf course that opens with a par three deserves some sort of recognition. Add to that the minor matter of 206 bunkers, tight fairways and unforgiving rough and you can see why Royal Lytham & St Annes is an intriguing venue for the Open Championship.