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Kevin Garside

Kevin is i’s award-winning chief sports correspondent who has reported from the biggest sporting events in the world, including the Olympic Games, World Cups in football, cricket and rugby, all four majors in tennis and golf, the Ryder Cup, world title fights in New York and Las Vegas and Formula One across the globe. He was specialist correspondent of the year in 2007 for his work as the Telegraph’s Formula One correspondent before assuming the post of Telegraph chief sportswriter. Kevin left the Telegraph to join sports management company ISM as head of media and communications, returning to Fleet Street at the Independent, from where he joined i. He has collaborated on two books, both autobiographies with boxer Amir Khan and ex-Celtic and Manchester United footballer Lou Macari. You can follow him on Twitter @GARSIDEK

Article thumbnail: Schauffele celebrates with the Claret Jug after victory at Royal Troon (Photo: Getty)

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Article thumbnail: TROON, SCOTLAND - JULY 18: Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts after finishing on the 18th green on day one of The 152nd Open championship at Royal Troon on July 18, 2024 in Troon, Scotland. (Photo by Stuart Franklin/R&A/R&A via Getty Images)

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