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Olympians dominate prestigious BBC Sports Award shortlist

Nov 27, 2012 - 9:42 AM

Stars from the London Olympics dominated the list of nominees for the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year award which was revealed on Monday November 26

MURRAY RULES. Andy Murray during the US Open Men's Singles Final in Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City, September 10, 2012. Photo by Rob Loud/USTA

Coldplay, Rihanna, Jay-Z star in Paralympics finale

Sep 10, 2012 - 10:13 AM

Fantastical wheeled vehicles roller skating warriors and bursts of fire brought the London Paralympics to a close in a quirky closing ceremony headlined by Coldplay Rihanna and Jay Z

COLDPLAY LIVE. Chris Martin, Guy Berryman, Jon Buckland and Will Champion of British rock band Coldplay perform during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in east London on September 9, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS

Lights go out on 'greatest ever' Paralympic Games

Sep 10, 2012 - 10:04 AM

Coldplay Rihanna and Jay Z headlined a three hour festival of song and dance in front of 80 000 spectators at the Olympic Stadium with flame throwers fantastical vehicles roller skating warriors and stunning aerial acrobatics

THANK YOU LONDON. Fireworks light up the sky above the arena during the closing ceremony of the London 2012 Paralympic Games at the Olympic Stadium in east London on September 9, 2012. AFP PHOTO / ADRIAN DENNIS