But what were the headlines eight years ago? There was tragedy as Eastbourne Eagle Lee Richardson died in a bike crash while Crawley Town were celebrating winning promotion to League 1. Here is what else made the headlines on our sports pages on this week in 2012.
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We did a special wrap on the Crawley Observer celebrating the clubs promotion | jpimedia
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Crawley Town were looking to appoint Sean O'Driscoll as manager | jpimedia
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The world of speedway mourned the death of Lee Richardson, who lived in Hastings | jpimedia
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How the Sussex Express covered the tragedy | jpimedia
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There was a full page tribute to Richardson in the Sussex Express | jpimedia
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Joe Launchbury on the verge of a World Cup calll - County Times | jpimedia
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Crawley Town were looking to appoint Sean O'Driscoll as manager | jpimedia
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The world of speedway mourned the death of Lee Richardson, who lived in Hastings | jpimedia
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How the Sussex Express covered the tragedy | jpimedia
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There was a full page tribute to Richardson in the Sussex Express | jpimedia