He joined The Observer in 1976 and won Sports Photographer of The Year a record four times, covering three Olympics.
"College GameDay" won Sports Emmy awards for outstanding weekly studio show in 2008 and 2010 and is a major weekly showcase for college football.
I think it will be great for the sport as well — a swimmer hasn't won Sports Personality since Anita Lonsbrough, which was quite a long time ago [1962].
I wonder if the man chosen to play the charismatic Simpson – who won Sports Personality of the Year in 1965 – will come from Shane's trusted pack of actors?
Murray won Sports Personality with 56% of the vote.
The only other British cyclist to win the road world title, Tommy Simpson, won Sports Personality the same year - 1965.
It was an achievement that was recognised as he won Sports Personality with 33% of the vote, 86,175 votes clear of McIlroy.
Murray ended a 77-year wait for a British men's singles champion at Wimbledon with victory over Novak Djokovic in July, an achievement recognised as he won Sports Personality with 56% of the vote.
That show won Sports Emmys for outstanding edited series/anthology and outstanding post-produced audio/sound.
Golf has been the winning sports personality sport twice, F1 three times that.
