Sir Chris Hoy, MBE, is a multiple world champion and
triple-Olympic gold medal winner, taking three of cycling's
most coveted prizes at the 2008 Beijing Games to become the
first Briton to win three gold medals in a single Olympics
since 1908.
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This could well be the last year we see Victoria Pendleton
on a track. The reigning Olympic sprint champion has said
that her glittering career will come to an end after the
2012 Olympic Games, as she prepares to go out on a high.
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Jason Kenny is considered by many to be one of the greatest
cyclists in world right now. An Olympic and World Champion
in the Team Sprint event, Kenny came of age last year by
winning gold in the individual sprint at the UCI Track World
Championships.
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Jessica Varnish completed the remarkable achievement of
being called up to the Team GB cycling senior squad in only
her second year as a junior on the Olympic Development
Programme.
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*The growing success enjoyed by British cycling over the
past decade has been remarkable, to the extent that top
accolades are no longer hoped for, but expected by both
riders and supporters. *
Following Jason Queally's Kilo gold medal at the 2000 Sydney
Olympics, Team GB emerged to the forefront of elite cycling.
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*For those who know Mark Cavendish the thought that the
winner of this year’s coveted green jersey at the Tour de
France and world road race champion can be more motivated
than ever appears both impossible and scary, at least if you
plan to race against the man.
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World 400m hurdles champion Dai Greene has criticised the
inclusion of a British football team at the London 2012
Games, insisting "there is no place for it at the Olympics".
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This weekend sees the return of Barry Hearns brainchild to
reinvent the game of snooker. Power Snooker was first
introduced last year with Ronnie O'Sullivan winning the
inaugural event at the O2 in London.
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£50m Striker Lifts Lid on Liverpool Exit
Ahead of Liverpool’s trip to Stamford Bridge on Sunday,
Blues striker Fernando Torres has offered a rather cryptic
explanation for his £50 million exit from Anfield in
January of this year.
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Clarke Jumps to Slience McIlroy's Critics
Darren Clarke has spoken out to dismiss suggestions that
countryman Rory McIlroy has let the high life go to his
head.
McIlroy was catapulted to fame after his runaway success at
the US Open this year and his profile has been raised
significantly, leaving his every move open to public
scrutiny.
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2012 Texas Grand Prix in Doubt
Rumours suggesting that the proposed 2012 Grand Prix in
Austin, Texas is to be cancelled, are growing.
Texas state funding has not been guaranteed, and track
construction was halted some time ago, which has led to many
suggesting the formula one project is close to collapse.
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As world number one Novak Djokovic prepares for next
week’s season-ending ATP Finals tournament, he has spoken
out about his terrific season, claiming his ability to stay
grounded is part of the secret of his success.
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McLaren Look Forward to Brazil
As McLaren team boss Malcolm Whitmarsh set up a theoretical
battle between his two drivers going into the final Grand
Prix in Brazil, Lewis Hamilton, whose win in Abu Dhabi last
Sunday put him level on three wins with team mate Jensen
Button, denied there was any significant rivalry between the
two for the defining...
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Manchester United goalkeeper Tomasz Kuszczak has revealed he
hopes to leave Old Trafford in January, after claiming the
club have treated him like “a slave” by blocking a
proposed loan move to Leeds.
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Tony Pulis may sometimes come under criticism for
encouraging his side to use a direct style of play, but the
56-year-old has turned his Stoke side into one of the most
feared teams in the Premier League.
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Liverpool defender Daniel Agger has blasted his team-mates
as "headless chickens", after The Reds dropped two points at
home against Premier League new boys Swansea City, according
to reports in The Sun.
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*Tiger Woods's former caddie Steve Williams has apologised
to his ex-boss for comments made at an awards dinner, which
he admitted could be construed as racist. *
Williams, sacked by Woods in July, said "I now realise how
my comments could be construed as racist. That was not my
intent.
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Fulham and QPR Primed to Swoop as Agent Confirms Serie A Striker “Is About to Sign for English Club”
It seems as though Juventus frontman Amauri will definitely
be on his way to the Premier League in January after his
agent Ernesto Bronzetti confirmed the rumours that were
circulating earlier this week.
“Amauri is about to sign for an English club," Bronzetti
told Radio Kiss Kiss.
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Kenny Dalglish is convinced his Liverpool squad can cope
with the absence of key men Steven Gerrard and Jamie
Carragher as they are much better equipped compared to last
season.
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As the Formula One Association confirmed the 20-race
calendar for the 2012 season, F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone
has confirmed that there are still doubts over next year's
Bahrain, Korean and United States fixtures.
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