A true sportsman

30 years ago, Colin McRae flew, drifted and slid his way from WRC frontrunner to sporting megastar

DREAMS TURNING TO ASHES

The anecdote has thus far been delivered by detour and digression. Wynne Mitchell is doubled up in mirth as he recounts a story surrounding Tony Pond’s third-place finish on the 1985 RAC Rally of Grea

Roger was the founding editor of The Great Outdoors , and he brought the TGO Challenge to life. He shepherded both for many years, practically as a magazine editor and the Co-ordinator of the coast-to-coast event, and through a careful ethos and a calm approach. Following his recent death, we asked friends and colleagues to share their memories of a quiet, kind and remarkable man

We’re drawing to the end of what’s been ...

The Sports Personality of the Year is decided by our hearts, not our heads, says Simon Barnes