Something slightly different for my final blog before Christmas, as I take a look back at some great sporting photos of the 1980s. This may be something I come back to in the future, so any suggestions for Part II are very welcome.
Please note: I have stated the photo source where this has been possible.
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Showing posts with label Nigel Mansell. Show all posts
Saturday, December 17, 2016
Great sports photos of the 1980s (Part I)
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Chinioty health care
December 17, 2016
1980s, Arsenal, Ben Johnson, Bjorn Borg, Brighton, Carl Lewis, Daley Thompson, Dennis Taylor, Gordon Smith, Ian Botham, Michael Thomas, Mike Tyson, Nigel Mansell, photos, Seve Ballesteros, Steve Davis
Wednesday, November 30, 2016
SPOTY: Unlucky losers in the 1980s
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Chinioty health care
November 30, 2016
1980s, Alex Higgins, Barry McGuigan, BBC, Bill Beaumont, Daley Thompson, David Gower, Dennis Taylor, Fatima Whitbread, Gary Lineker, Ian Botham, Kenny Dalglish, Nigel Mansell, Sandy Lyle, SPOTY, Steve Davis
There were many great winners of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year (SPOTY) award in the 1980s, but also a few sporting figures who never had their names engraved on the shields housed on the famous old trophy.
This week I am taking a look back at some of the unlucky SPOTY losers, including a couple of snooker stars, a Grand Slam winning captain, and a golden boot winner who would probably be a cert for the SPOTY trophy in the current age.
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This week I am taking a look back at some of the unlucky SPOTY losers, including a couple of snooker stars, a Grand Slam winning captain, and a golden boot winner who would probably be a cert for the SPOTY trophy in the current age.
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