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Learn about the history, nomination procedure and winners of the main award of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony, which takes place each December. The award is given to the sportsperson who achieved the most in the UK or internationally in the past year, as voted by the public.
The BBC Sports Personality of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award [1] is an award given annually as part of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony each December. The award is given to a sportsperson "who has made a major impact on the world of sport during their lifetime". The winner is selected by BBC Sport. [2]
Learn about Alex Bennett, a left-wing radio personality who hosted shows in New York, San Francisco and online. He was known for his humor, his friendship with John Lennon and Yoko Ono, and his influence on the local comedy scene.
A Cooper T51, similar to the one used by the Cooper Car Company in the 1960 Formula One season Eric Brown, who captained United Kingdom's 1969 Ryder Cup that won the award that year Nijinsky II, whose team took the award in 1970 A statue of Bob Stokoe celebrating the FA Cup win that won Sunderland A.F.C. the 1973 award Alan Hansen, who captained the Liverpool F.C. side that won the award in ...
The award is given annually to someone who has achieved outstanding success in the face of adversity. It is named after Helen Rollason, a BBC sports presenter who died of cancer in 1999. See the list of winners from 1999 to 2023.
December 18 is the 352nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. It marks various historical events, such as the Battle of Verdun in World War I, the launch of Project SCORE in 1958, and the California gubernatorial recall in 2003.
Learn about the life and achievements of Stone Cold Steve Austin, a retired professional wrestler, media personality and actor. He was born on December 18, 1964 in Austin, Texas, and became one of the most popular wrestlers of the Attitude Era.
Learn about the BBC World Sport Star of the Year award, presented to a non-British sportsperson since 1960. See the list of winners, records, disciplines, and controversies of this prestigious honour.