BBC Sports Personality Of The Year : Other sports

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Jenson Button won't win BBC Sports Personality of the Year

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 16:12:06 +0000

Get busy laying Jenson Button in the Spoty odds says the Contrarian - he's no Mansell, in fact he's not even a Hill, and the public simply do not like him enough

Everyone loves an underdog but does Jenson Button really fit that category?

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:42:14 +0000

Eighty-nine points, eight podium finishes, four pole positions and still one race to go. Not bad for a man who just three weeks before the beginning of the 2009 Formula 1 season was trading at [290.0] on Betfair.

Sports Personality of the Year Betting: Why Eddie Izzard must win

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 09:38:06 +0000

In a year when there is no standout candidate, Ralph Ellis makes an early bid for an unlikely candidate to walk away with the most irrelevant award in sport...

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Betting 2009: Back boxing boys for the big one

Wed, 29 Apr 2009 12:12:54 +0000

As the sporting year gets into swing, Dave Farrar finds few reasons to get excited by the favourites in the early SPOTY odds.

SPOTY Betting 2008: Hoy denies odds-on Adlington and Hamilton

Sun, 14 Dec 2008 21:00:29 +0000

Outsider trades at [7.2] as voting ends as Sports Personality of the Year again has a shock result.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year: Hamilton hoping to recover at the last again

Fri, 12 Dec 2008 09:58:45 +0000

The winner of the BBC Sports Personality Of The Year will be announced on Sunday night and as Alister Morgan explains, according to the Betfair Markets, Lewis Hamilton will need a late surge if he is to pip Rebbeca Adlington to the post.

SPOTY Betting: Beaming Becky is a must bet at odds-against

Tue, 09 Dec 2008 12:03:58 +0000

The public love nothing more than the girl-next-door from Mansfield with two gleaming gold medals, says Ralph Ellis, and that makes her a solid favourite for the Sports Personality of the Year.

BBC Sports Personality of the Year Betting: Olympians gaining on Hamilton?

Wed, 03 Dec 2008 12:30:08 +0000

The nominations for this year's Sport Personality of the Year award have been announced. But where is the value in the Betfair market?

Overseas Sports Personality Of The Year Betting: Plenty of candidates in a great sporting year

Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:53:39 +0000

Alister Morgan looks at the market favourites in this year's Overseas SPOTY odds...

Murray 4.5 to net US crown and SPOTY award tonight

Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:24:15 +0000

As Andy Murray gets the biggest match of his career under way at tonight's US Open final, punters on Betfair's BBC Sports Personality Of The Year market will be watching events closely.