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2011 BBC Sports Personality of the Year


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#1 CumbrianRam

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 08:00 PM

The nominations have been confirmed:
  • Mark Cavendish
  • Darren Clarke
  • Alastair Cook
  • Luke Donald
  • Mo Farah
  • Dai Greene
  • Amir Khan
  • Rory McIlroy
  • Andy Murray
  • Andrew Strauss
The winner will be named on Thursday 22 December

#2 JoetheRam

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 08:10 PM

Hope it's Mo Farah. He's the only one who actually has a personality.

#3 Hucknall Ram

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 08:15 PM

Darren Clarke for me

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 08:47 PM

Amir khan ? Andy murray ? good lord.
id vote Darren Clarke,although golf is boring.

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 10:16 PM

the irony that Andy Murray can win an award for personality.

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 10:45 PM

My vote goes to steve mcclaren for that unbelievable victory he masterminded for DCFC on 17th Sept.

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 10:53 PM

View PostDangerous, on 28 November 2011 - 08:47 PM, said:

Amir khan ? Andy murray ? good lord.
id vote Darren Clarke,although golf is boring.

Sorry, can't agree with that.

I'm patriotic so I'll vote for the Englishman out of those three............

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Posted 28 November 2011 - 11:09 PM

I think Cavendish is favourite its only really him, clarke and mcilroy that achieved something brilliant on their own. Is there a womens one?

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Posted 29 November 2011 - 10:47 AM

Why is Fatima Whitbread not nominated?

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Posted 29 November 2011 - 03:33 PM

cant understand why John Terry hasnt been nominated.......

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Posted 29 November 2011 - 04:47 PM

actually after reading the list properly I would like to see Mark Cavendish win it.Extraordinary achievement.

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Posted 29 November 2011 - 04:59 PM

Ergh. Andy Murray.

I'm going to enjoy Tsonga and Federer pushing him down the rankings very soon. Then when he's low enough he can go back to being a sour faced, miserable, scrawny Scotsman who's muscle poses remind me of the old Mr Muscle adverts.

He wont win. Surely?

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Posted 29 November 2011 - 05:09 PM

View PostAlpha Signia, on 29 November 2011 - 04:59 PM, said:

Ergh. Andy Murray.

I'm going to enjoy Tsonga and Federer pushing him down the rankings very soon. Then when he's low enough he can go back to being a sour faced, miserable, scrawny Scotsman who's muscle poses remind me of the old Mr Muscle adverts.

He wont win. Surely?

no he wont win,i'm sure of that

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Posted 30 November 2011 - 08:54 AM

Ah, Andy Murray - so near, yet still so sh!t.

I reckon Strauss might nick this one.

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Posted 30 November 2011 - 09:07 AM

View Postladyram, on 30 November 2011 - 08:54 AM, said:

Ah, Andy Murray - so near, yet still so sh!t.

I reckon Strauss might nick this one.
Andy Murray - British when he wins, Scottish when he losses.

#16 ladyram

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Posted 30 November 2011 - 09:34 AM

He's always been a Scot to me Hucknall, win or lose.

#17 Joe

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Posted 30 November 2011 - 09:36 PM

Award it posthumously to Gary Speed.

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Posted 01 December 2011 - 02:01 PM

View PostJoe, on 30 November 2011 - 09:36 PM, said:

Award it posthumously to Gary Speed.

3 golfers in it. Golf is barely a sport, how can you have golfers in Sports Personality of the year.

Uninspiring bunch but Cook stands out.

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Posted 04 December 2011 - 10:09 AM

Lots of complaints about a lack of females in the line up. I think there was a bigger shock when a female won it.ie Zara Phillips.Bloody ridiculous that was.

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Posted 05 December 2011 - 12:39 PM

got to be Andrew Strauss surely, number 1 test nation and all that B)