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Jake Wightman opens up on “heated debates” with dad as he reflects on “surreal” SPOTY nod

World 1500 metre champion Jake Wightman is one of six nominees for the 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, after a season he described as "unbelievable"

Daily Mirror

From agony to ecstasy, Beth Mead set for Sports Personality of the Year crown after Lionesses heroics

In the summer of 2021, Beth Mead was not even deemed to be in the top 18 players in Britain for Team GB’s Tokyo Olympic squad.

Evening Standard

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022: Start time, nominees and odds

BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022 takes place on Wednesday night, with stars of British sport descending on Media City in Salford and Lionesses ace Beth Mead is favourite for the big award.

Manchester Evening News

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What time is BBC Sports Personality of the year on and who is nominated?

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Irish Mirror

Beth Mead backed to see off Ben Stokes for BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year

Lionesses and Arsenal forward is the bookies’ pick for the BBC crown after England’s Euro 2022 win, with Ben Stokes also expected to attract votes

The Guardian - UK

Who are the nominees for BBC Sports Personality of the Year?

The six nominees for the top prize have been revealed

The Independent UK

Gadirova, Mead, Muirhead, O’Sullivan, Stokes and Wightman – SPOTY contenders

A closer look at the shortlist.

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Sports Personality of the Year odds: Who is favourite to win 2022 award?

The six nominees for the 2022 award have been revealed

The Independent UK

Sports Personality of the Year 2022: Six nominees revealed

Jessica Gadirova, Beth Mead, Eve Muirhead, Ben Stokes, Ronnie O’Sullivan and Jake Wightman were announced as the contenders for the main award

The Independent UK

Beth Mead the favourite as Sports Personality of the Year shortlist is revealed

The Arsenal forward is the hot favourite after her starring role in England’s Euro 2022 success.

The Independent UK

England star Beth Mead leads 2022 BBC Sports Personality of the Year nominees

Beth Mead headlines a six-strong shortlist for tomorrow night’s BBC Sports Personality of the Year award, with 1500m world champion Jake Wightman and snooker great Ronnie O’Sullivan also included.

Evening Standard

UK Athletics boss insists cash-strapped organisation will survive but must be realistic

“It’s tough, it’s difficult, it’s challenging, there’s no getting away from that. I hope it will be [the low point], it’s my absolute intention that it is, but we’ve work to do”

Daily Mirror

Danny MacAskill shows the benefits of uncompetitive sport - Susan Egelstaff

AS an athlete, I spent my life thinking about winning and losing.

The National (Scotland)

Jake Wightman happy to get back up to speed after well-earned break

IF anyone deserved a break after what was a long, hard summer for so many, it was Jake Wightman.

The National (Scotland)

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Michael Johnson shares what Keely Hodgkinson needs to do to become an all-time great

Hodgkinson, 20, announced herself on the world stage by winning 800m silver at the Tokyo Olympics last year while still a teenager before winning two silvers and a gold in this summer's World Championships, Commonwealth Games and European Championships

Daily Record

London Mini-Marathon will allow East Kilbride athlete to follow stars like Laura Muir

Jamie Connor, 15, will represent Scotland at the major event next weekend

The Independent UK

Diamond League live stream: How to watch Zurich final online and on TV

Sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce battles Jamaican teammate Shericka Jackson, while Great Britain’s Jake Wightman looks to finish a historic track season on a high

The Independent UK

Zurich Diamond League final schedule and start times featuring Jake Wightman and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce

Great Britain’s Jake Wightman is in action alongside sprint stars Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and Noah Lyles

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The Independent UK

Jake Wightman dares to be great as Zurich Diamond League offers glimpse of future

The 1,500m world champion is among a star-studded field in Switzerland, with Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Jakob Ingebrigtsen, Armand Duplantis and Yulimar Rojas also in action

The Guardian - UK

Ghosts of relays past return as Britain’s women suffer baton disaster in Munich

The women’s quartet dropped the baton at the end of the first leg as Germany delighted the home crowd while the men’s team set a championship record in winning gold

The Independent UK

Great Britain win men’s sprint relay before error proves costly in women’s race

The men profited from a blunder by Germany to win in a championship record time.

Evening Standard

European Athletics Championships: Great Britain endure mixed relay fortunes to finish second in medal table

Great Britain missed out on securing first place in the 2022 European Athletics Championships medal table despite winning the 4x100m men’s relay.

AFP

Lueckenkemper strikes again to help Germany top Euro athletics medals table

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Newly-crowned European 100m champion Gina Lueckenkemper won a second gold as she spearheaded Germany to a decisive victory in the women's 4x100m relay in Munich on Sunday.

AFP

Garcia trumps Wightman to win men's European 800m title

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Reigning world indoor champion Mariano Garcia of Spain held off Britain's Jake Wightman to win the men's European 800m title in Munich on Sunday.

AFP

Spain's Mariano Garcia wins men's European 800m title

Munich (Germany) (AFP) - Reigning world indoor champion Mariano Garcia of Spain held off Britain's Jake Wightman to win the men's European 800m title in Munich on Sunday.

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