Ashes to Ashes does Sport Relief

Posted June 25th, 2010. Filed under Life Style


The Ryder Cup has been stolen and rumour has it a celebrity has nicked it! DCI Gene Hunt, DI Alex Drake and the Ashes to Ashes team lead an undercover investigation for Sport Relief. With the help of a host of sports stars and celebrities from the ’80s, will they track down the famous golfing prize?


Please donate at www.bbc.co.uk A new sketch featuring Smithy at the awards event of the sporting year.


Please donate at www.bbc.co.uk The Match of the Day team get cooking for charity.


UK soul star Lemar and GMTV presenter Ben Shephard do battle in this year’s Sport Relief Celebrity Boxing. Don’t forget to sign up to the sport relief mile! Donate if you can at www.sportrelief.com

Yoshihiro “Sexyama” Akiyama (12-1, 0-0 UFC) vs. Alan “The Talent” Belcher (14-5, 5-3 UFC)

“Sexyama” has a great story behind him and a strong recap can be found here. To summarize Akiyama brings an interesting story with him to the UFC because of his heritage, Eastern appeal, and talent. Akiyama is immensely popular in Japan and South Korea, but there is a strong dichotomy between the two. He is beloved in South Korea while seen as the villain in Japan. Not necessarily national pride, but the manner in

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by MMAjunkie.com Staff on Jul 10, 2009 at 7:25 pm ET
LAS VEGAS – All 22 competitors taking part in Saturday’s UFC 100 event have officially made weight for the show.

Weigh-ins took place today at a packed (albeit scaled-down) Mandalay Bay Events Center in Las Vegas, and much of the crow remained ontheir feet throughout the ceremony.

While co-headliners Georges St-Pierre and Thiago Alves used every bit of the allowed 170-pounds in making their welterweight title fight official, so too did main-event fighter Brock Lesnar, who tipped

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The best and worst of Wimbledon 2009

Posted July 3rd, 2009. Filed under Sport celebrity
The best and worst of Wimbledon 2009 (Source: Reuters)ReutersMaria Sharapova

Wimbledon awards 2009

tvnz.co.nz looks back on the highs and lows of Wimbledon 2009 after another glorious fortnight at SW19.

Best men’s match:

The Andy Roddick versus Lleyton Hewitt quarter-final was a classic dogfight and Andy Murray’s tense battle with

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