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The President and the General Secretary of the Malta Sports Journalists Association Sandro Micallef and Lorraine Cunningham held talks with Opposition Leader Dr Bernard Grech. During the meeting which was held at the Opposition's Office in Parliament the MSJA officials explained the vision of the Association for the future of Sport in Malta. Dr Grech was presented also with a report including five concrete proposals which are being put forward by the MSJA to the competent authorities to be implemented in the near future. Sandro Micallef stressed on the fact that the Malta Sports Journalists Association has now become a relevant Association with a proactive approach whereby local Sports Associations and Federations are visualizing the MSJA as a main stakeholder in the local sports scenario.  He added that one on the main targets of the MSJA is to continue to put pressure so that Sports is brought forward as much [...]

Il-President u s-Segretarja Ġenerali tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports Sandro Micallef u Lorraine Cunningham kellhom laqgħa mal-Kap tal-Oppożizzjoni u tal-Partit Nazzjonalista Dr Bernard Grech. Waqt il-laqgħa li saret fl-uffiċċju tal-Opożizzjoni fil-Parlament l-uffiċjali tal-GħĠS spjegaw il-viżjoni tal-Assoċjazzjoni dwar il-futur tal-Isport f'pajjiżna. Dr Grech kien ippreżentat ukoll b'rapport li kien jinkludi l-ħames proposti li l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports qed tinsisti li jkunu implimentati fil-futur qarib. Il-President tal-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports Sandro Micallef emfażizza li l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports illum il-ġurnata saret rilevanti bi tmexxija proattiva fejn l-Assoċjazzjonijiet u l-Federazzjonijiet Sportivi lokali qed jirrikonoxxu li l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports saret stakeholder prinċipali fit-tfassil tal-politika tal-isport lokali. Din il-ħidma kontinwa mill-GħĠS qed isir qal Micallef, bil-għan aħħari jkun li l-Isport jitla' 'l fuq kemm jista’jkun fuq l-aġenda tal-pajjiż. Waqt il-laqgħa l-Kap tal-Opożizzjoni u tal-PN kien akkumpanjat mill-kelliem għall-Isport tal-Opożizzjoni Robert Cutajar, mill-kelliema tal-Media Therese Comodini Cachia u mic-Chairperson ta' TimSport PN Christian Micallef.

As communicated earlier, the Malta Sports Journalists Association and Atlas Insurance have officially launched the public voting for the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Year Award. The 11 young athletes that have claimed the monthly award during 2020 are now eligible to compete for the yearly award with a combined vote by the panel of journalists and the general public. The journalists' vote will carry 60% of the total outcome whilst the popular general public vote will carry the other 40% of the vote that has been launched on the official facebook page of Atlas Insurance: https://www.facebook.com/atlasmalta/ The eligible athletes for the Atlas Youth Athlete of the Year Award are: Rachela Pace (Athletics) January 2020 Dejan Grech (Pool) February 2020 Tenishia Thornton (Weightlifting) March & November 2020 Jake Vella (Swimming) April 2020 Thomas Borg (Para swimming) May 2020 Matthew Magro (Tenpin bowling) June 2020 Richard Schulthies (Sailing) July 2020 Sacha [...]

Bħalma tħabbar dan l-aħħar, l-Għaqda Ġurnalisti Sports flimkien ma’ Atlas Insurance għadhom kemm uffiċjalment neddew il-votazzjoni pubblika għall-Premju tal-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ/a tas-Sena. Il-ħdax-il atleta li rebħu l-premju ta’ kull xahar matul is-sena 2020 huma eliġibbli għal premju annwali b’votazzjoni ta’ panel ta’ ġurnalisti flimkien mal-pubbliku ġenerali. Il-vot tal-ġurnalisti se jkollu 60% sehem tal-voti, filwaqt li l-vot tal-pubbliku minn fuq il-paġna ta’ Facebook ta’ Atlas Insurance https://www.facebook.com/atlasmalta/ se jkollu 40%. L-atleti eliġibbli għall-Atlas Atleta Żagħżugħ/a tas-Sena: Rachela Pace (Atletika) Jannar 2020 Dejan Grech (Pool) Frar 2020 Tenishia Thornton (Weightlifting) Marzu & Novembru 2020 Jake Vella (Għawm) April 2020 Thomas Borg (Para Għawm) Mejju 2020 Matthew Magro (Tenpin bowling) Ġunju 2020 Richard Schulthies (Ibburdjar) Lulju 2020 Sacha Gatt (Għawm) Awwissu 2020 Kayden Lagana (Tenpin bowling) Settembru 2020 Haley Bugeja (Futbol) Ottubru 2020 Tara Vella Clark (Ġinnastika) Diċembru 2020 "Aħna ninsabu onorati u kburin li kellna sehem importanti fir-rikonoxximent tat- talenti u tas-suċċessi [...]