Duncan Mackay Editor

Duncan Mackay is the founding editor of insidethegames.biz, the world’s leading and most influential independent Olympic news website. He was voted the British Sports Writer of the Year in 2004, British News Story of the Year in 2004 and British Sports Internet Reporter of the Year in 2009. Mackay is one of Britain's best-connected journalists and during the 16 years he worked at The Guardian and The Observer he regularly broke several major exclusive stories. He was also the only newspaper journalist in Britain to correctly predict that London would win its bid for the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

Duncan Mackay

Recent articles by Duncan






Don Valley Stadium demolition plan confirmed

By Duncan Mackay

Don Valley StadiumApril 10 - Plans to demolish Don Valley Stadium, the home training track of London 2012 heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis, were tonight confirmed by Sheffield City Council, despite a late attempt to save it.




Team GB sign agreement with IMG Licensing

By Duncan Mackay

Team GB merchandiseApril 10 - IMG Licensing have been given the job of cashing in on the success of Team GB at London 2012, where Britain produced their best Olympic performance for 104 years by finishing third overall in the medals table with 29 gold medals.