Beauchiefs   10 #1 Posted November 29, 2016 Forgone conclusion Andy Murray will win but how come Chris Frome is not included in list. His sporting achievements far outstrip most of the others on the list. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ukdobby   223 #2 Posted November 29, 2016 I'm struggling to find more than 6 of them who deserve to be on,Murray,Adams,Mo,Brownhill,Kenny and Whitlock,thats about it for me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
smithy266 Â Â 21 #3 Posted November 29, 2016 There are only a couple of actual personalities.....Murray is lacking one imho. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
samssong   10 #4 Posted November 30, 2016 Chris Froome who has won the hardest sporting event on Earth along with an Olympic medal and second place in the Vuelta a Espania has not even been nominated for sports most prestigious T.V. extravaganza.  Many less sporting achievements are being recognised but Chris has been ignored . Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Gamston   10 #5 Posted November 30, 2016 Chris Froome who has won the hardest sporting event on Earth along with an Olympic medal and second place in the Vuelta a Espania has not even been nominated for sports most prestigious T.V. extravaganza. Many less sporting achievements are being recognised but Chris has been ignored . I agree he should be there. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
whiteowl   54 #6 Posted November 30, 2016 http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/sports-personality-of-the-year-chris-froome-excluded-why-bbc-award-never-real-a7446051.html  That's quite a good article about it. They raise interesting points about what happens in Olympic years, World Cup years, etc, etc. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Randy   10 #7 Posted December 1, 2016 Chris Froome who has won the hardest sporting event on Earth along with an Olympic medal and second place in the Vuelta a Espania has not even been nominated for sports most prestigious T.V. extravaganza. Many less sporting achievements are being recognised but Chris has been ignored .  Probably because he's known to have taken banned drugs to improve his performance.  http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3790474/Sir-Bradley-Wiggins-Chris-Froome-drugs-exemptions-according-latest-documents-leaked-Russian-hackers.html Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
Beauchiefs   10 #8 Posted December 2, 2016 Probably because he's known to have taken banned drugs to improve his performance. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3790474/Sir-Bradley-Wiggins-Chris-Froome-drugs-exemptions-according-latest-documents-leaked-Russian-hackers.html  Read and understand the quoted article, nothing to do with Frome doing anything wrong or taking drugs illegally. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
biotechpete   10 #9 Posted December 16, 2016 I can't believe anyone could think of voting for anyone other than Ali Brownlee. His achievement in being the only person to ever get back to back golds in triathlon and doing it all just outside pro cycling and WR 10k pace is unparallelled.  Oh and this: https://youtu.be/CS0GkCfljqk Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
ukdobby   223 #10 Posted December 18, 2016 Just watching it,is Claire Balding and Eddie Izzard the same person? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
smithy266 Â Â 21 #11 Posted December 19, 2016 Jeez, Murray again....... will somebody please give him a personality to go with the title? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...
wildbilly2 Â Â 10 #12 Posted December 19, 2016 Jeez, Murray again....... will somebody please give him a personality to go with the title? Â Maybe at the same time they can give you a dictionary. Â https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/personality Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Share this content via...