Daniel Taylor picked up two of the seven prizes won by the Guardian at the Sports Journalists’ Association awards on Monday night, being named the football journalist of the year and the sports writer of the year. The judges at the awards presentation in London said Taylor’s “pieces were powerful and had a major impact on football in this country”. Guardian wins at the Football Supporters’ Federation awards Read moreMartha Kelner and Sean Ingle won the scoop of the year award for revealing Chris Froome’s failed drug test. The judges said it was “one of the stories the rest of the media were scrambling to catch up with. Photograph: SJAThe Guardian won the sports newspaper of the year award and was also named the best website of the year.

Source: The Guardian February 26, 2018 23:28 UTC