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Is anyone into boxing?
Maria Sharapova. Nuff said :)
Many people would say Pele, Cruyff or Best, but in my opinion the best player I have ever watched is Dennis Bergkamp. His sheer skill, vision and ball control was sublime.
I'll start off. The old days: Olga Corbut. Modern:Kelly Sotherton, Svetlana Khorkina, Kasja Bergquist,Tatyana Kotova Christine Arron, Yelana Isinbayeva.
Ok lets get down and dirty in the wrestling ring...... what we used to watch beat the pants off the poncy choreographed pratting baout the WWF lot do now! Who remembers:- Big Daddy Giant Haystacks Kendo Nagasaki Bert Royal Mick Macmanus Rollerball Rocco please add others as you recall...
Does anyone remember going to the England 1966 Heroes versus an All Stars team played at Crystal Palace in 1982 just prior to the World Cup that summer? 27452746
Peter Reid, Trevor Steven, Gary Linekar Everton FC, and Alan Wells the Athlete(100metres). Brian Jacks supertstars champion.
WHO REMEMBERS this classic i enjoyed many and tea time watching small lads fall of their moto cross bikes i remember one lad coming a cropper and catching his "tidgypuds" on the handle bars to which peter purves said " im sure his mum will rub it better " if my mind was as it is now im...
Worst football kit? I left junior school in 1977,and was in the school football team during 1976/1977. I got an England football kit in the early 70's,the Admiral one.White body with Red/blue stripped collar and cuffs,with a red/blue strip down the arms.it was the 1974 strip(best one ever...
This is a really faint memory - possibly early 80's. Some martial arts expert (Kung Fu or Karate) was gonna fight a boxer in like Hong Kong or Vegas or somewhere. I think it transpired that the boxer knocked seven bells out of him cos he was used to taking a knock while the Oriental was...
Having discussed the tragic Hillsborough and Bradford City FC Disasters recently on here, I wonder how many of you remember the Ibrox Disaster of 2nd January 1971. YouTube - Ibrox Disaster I was only a kid at the time, but I used to go to football matches with my grandad and more than once I...
I am not a sports fan but growing up in the 70s i remember on TV they often showed a famous try in a rubgy match. i found it on youtube YouTube - The Greatest Try of All Time, 1973 All Blacks vs. Barbarians anyone remember this?
As tomorrow (sat) is Fa Cup Final day, what do you remember about fa cup finals in days gone by? The first cup final I remember is 79, Arsenal 3 man U 2 , turned out to be a brilliant final in the end, I remember getting so excited when Man u equalised and then Alan Sunderland scoring the...
may not be a sport exactly but ive fond memorys of getting my kung fu monthlys bruce lee of whitch i still have all in tact hahaha http://bruceleecollection.com/shopsite_sc/store/html/media/Kfm12.jpg
Who's your favourite current wrestling superstars? :) I like HBK, Undertaker, Edge and Triple H. But Jeff Hardy needs a WHC too, since Matt won one at Unfogiven. :mad:
Anyone into speedway in the 70's and 80's? I use to go to Mildenhall Speedway to see Fen Tigers, sometimes to Kings Lynn, great times :D
For me has to be Jonny Wilkinson:p thats what I call sex on legs
I remember many years ago while waiting for Grand National to start they did a World of Sport special. The commentators had been looking back at previous winners for years and had noticed that, when winner was led into the enclosure the same bloke was always there holding on to the side of the...
This is one of the only sports I really enjoyed watching as a child. It is classed as sport isn't it:confused::o Anyway we all enjoyed sitting around the TV, in my day the ONLY man to watch was Geoff Capes who was the first crowned non-American winner back in 1983. IMO great family...
Remember this guy in the 80's? Got golds and silvers for crown green bowling in Commonwealth games with his pipe smoking away they prob wouldn't let him compete nowadays
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