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When the England rugby legend Bill Beaumont went for a routine knee op, the last thing he expected was to be told he had a heart problem. 'I'd only gone in to have some painful cartilage in my knee trimmed off and was meant to go home that day,' Full Article at Daily Mail - UK
Ryan Giggs is planning to use his BBC Sports Personality of the Year award as a bargaining tool as he looks to extend his glittering Manchester United career for another season. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
Giggs, who turned 36 last month, succeeded sporting greats including the late Sir Bobby Moore, Sebastian Coe and Ian Botham when he collected the prestigious honour on Sunday. Full Article at Fox Sports Australia
The 51-year-old Spanish great, who has been battling a brain tumour since collapsing at Madrid Airport in October last year, will receive the Lifetime Achievement award. Full Article at The Scotsman
Ian Botham would whack the ball to all corners of the ground and snick them over the slips for boundary after boundary. Full Article at The National Newspaper
Seve Ballesteros to be honoured with Lifetime Achievement award Dec 11 2009 SEVE Ballesteros, the most charismatic figure in European golf history, is to be honoured at the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year ceremony on Sunday. Full Article at The Daily Record
Former England [ Images ] all-rounder Ian Botham said England's bowlers are disappearing quicker than supplies of Stellenbosch wine, and urged them to concentrate on getting fit, rather than being involved in squat jumps. Full Article at Rediff
Carnage at home: Viv Richards' thunderous assault against England in St John's in 1986 resulted in the fastest century in Tests © Getty Images Hansie Cronje 82 from 63 balls, South Africa v Sri Lanka, Centurion, 1997-98 Set a target of 226, South... Full Article at Cricinfo.com
Former England all-rounder Ian Botham has said England's bowlers are disappearing quicker than supplies of Stellenbosch wine, and urged them to concentrate on getting fit, rather than being involved in squat jumps. Full Article at Webindia123
They may have been teammates for a memorable season in Springbok rugby this year, but on the golf course Fourie du Preez and Schalk Burger remain fierce opponents. Full Article at iAfrica.com
Sir Ian Botham, one of the greatest all-rounders seen in cricket, believes there has been an overkill of Twenty20 cricket. He said the International Cricket Council (ICC), the sport’s governing body, has over-promoted the abbreviated version. Full Article at The National Newspaper
Young Seenigama cricketers meet Sir Ian Botham, followed by the former Sri Lanka bowler Chaminda Vaas and Kushil Gunasekera. Full Article at The National Newspaper
A young leukaemia survivor from Tattenhoe has stepped out with Sir Ian Botham to help launch the cricketing legend's 2010 charity walk for Leukaemia Research. Full Article at Milton Keynes Today
English cricket legend Ian Botham has visited a Sri Lankan sports project for children affected by the 2004 tsunami. The facility, near the city of Galle, enables local children to play volleyball, cricket and other games. Full Article at BBC News
Frozen in time at 9.25am, when the monster 30ft wave struck, the clocks remain a memorial to the disaster. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk
The visit was part of Laureus’s ‘Sport for Life’ project Seenigama Oval was built two years ago with the funding of Surrey County Club Seenigama (SRI LANKA): Sporting a garland of flowers, led through a guard of honour of schoolchildren by a group of... Full Article at The Hindu
Laureus World Sports Academy member and England cricket legend Sir Ian Botham received a hero’s welcome from hundreds of excited children as he paid an emotional return to the Galle area of Sri Lanka, ahead of the fifth anniversary of the 2004 Tsunami... Full Article at CricketWorld.com
SEENIGAMA (Sri Lanka): Legendary English all-rounder Ian Botham said on Wednesday he was moved by the progress of post-tsunami rebuilding in Sri Lanka, as he visited a sports project he has backed. Full Article at Times of India
Legendary England all-rounder Ian Botham (2L) visits the Foundation of Goodness sports complex in Seenigama, 100 kilometres (60 miles) south of Colombo. Full Article at DreamCricket.com
Legendary English all-rounder Ian Botham said Wednesday he was moved by the progress of post-tsunami rebuilding in Sri Lanka, as he visited a sports project he has backed. Full Article at CricBuzz.com
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CARNOUSTIE, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 04: Sir Ian Botham of England leaves the course by helicopter during the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie, on October 4, 2009 in Carnoustie, Scotland. The third round was postponed on saturday due to gale force winds.
View Photo »KINGBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa walk together on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa walk together on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotla...
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa walk together on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotla...
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa walk together on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotla...
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa share a joke on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »ST ANDREWS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 29: Former English cricketers, Sir Ian Botham (L) and Michael Vaughan have a chat as they walk down the first fairway during the second practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at The Old Course on September 29, 2009 in St. Andrews, Scotl...
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham drives the Blotter to remove surface water after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham drives the Blotter to remove surface water after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham drives the Blotter to remove surface water after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham drives the Blotter to remove surface water after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham sprays water over the boundary from the Blotter after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »BIRMINGHAM, UNITED KINGDOM - AUGUST 01: Sky commentator Ian Botham sprays water over the boundary from the Blotter after rain during day three of the npower 3rd Ashes Test Match between England and Australia at Edgbaston on August 1, 2009 in Birmingham, England.
View Photo »Commentators Shane Warne and Ian Botham (R) wait on the field before the third Ashes cricket test match between England and Australia at Edgbaston cricket ground, Birmingham July 30, 2009.
View Photo »Former cricketers Ian Botham, left, and Shane Warne, right, are seen as rain delays play on the first day of the third cricket test match between England and Australia in Birmingham, England, Thursday, July 30, 2009.
View Photo »CARNOUSTIE, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 04: Sir Ian Botham of England on the green at the 14th hole during the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links on October 4, 2009 in Carnoustie, Scotland.
View Photo »CARNOUSTIE, SCOTLAND - OCTOBER 04: Sir Ian Botham of England plays his tee shot at the 15th hole during the third round of the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Carnoustie Golf Links on October 4, 2009 in Carnoustie, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, smiles on the second hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, smokes a cigar on the fourth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, smokes a cigar on the fourth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, hits his tee-shot on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, hits his tee-shot on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, hits his tee-shot on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, hits his tee-shot on the second hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGSBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham, hits his second shot on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »KINGBARNS, SCOTLAND - SEPTEMBER 30: England cricket legend, Sir Ian Botham (left) and Ernie Els of South Africa walk together on the fifth hole during the final practice round of The Alfred Dunhill Links Championship at Kingsbarns Golf Links on September 30, 2009 in Kingsbarns, Scotland.
View Photo »We're heading to the Test series with a real concern over James Anderson's knee, Ryan Sidebottom's side, not to mention the only just fit again Graham Onions and Stuart Broad from back and shoulder injuries. Graeme Swann is a spinner and he's got a dodgy side too
County cricket has traditionally been the stage for the world's best players and it is a matter of great pride for me to be associated with a club that has an overwhelming history and had been home to so many legendary cricketers. Particularly as an all-rounder, I am thrilled and inspired to be joining ...
Never mind about getting to No.1, we're No.5 at the moment. Let's move up a few places first. They are nowhere near being the best Test side in the world at present. In South Africa, if England have the right bowlers and they are all fit, and the batsmen turn up, and the top five and six all fire, then ...
I am actually quite pleased I managed to get to 31 and play 70-odd Test matches because for the bulk of them I have been struggling. I'd love to play for years and years. If you spoke to Graham Gooch or Ian Botham they would love to make a comeback and play again - and I'm no different
They are playing too much Twenty20 right now. We have just had a Twenty20 World Cup and within a year we're going to have another in the Caribbean. It is greed, greed, greed. That is what will kill the game, the greed of the authorities
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