"Sport-Zara Phillips named BBC sports personality of the year
Sun Dec 10, 2006
LONDON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - World equestrian champion Zara Phillips, the granddaughter of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, was named the BBC's sports personality of the year on Sunday, beating widely-tipped golfer Darren Clarke.
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The paucity of British success in major sports was highlighted by the absence of football, rugby and athletics from the 10-person short list.
Among those put to the public vote were Jenson Button, who won a Formula One race for the first time at his 113th attempt, Monty Panesar, a spin bowler who has yet to play for England's current Ashes team, and darts world champion Phil Taylor.
Sport-Zara Phillips named BBC sports personality of the year"
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