7 h. ago SPOTY 2025 awards: Rory McIlroy wins, Luke Littler snub, Michelle Agyemang honoured

The BBC's Sports Personality of the Year awards took place at Salford's MediaCityUk on Thursday evening, with a whole host of athletes from a number of different sports making the shortlist

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7 h. ago Rory McIlroy WINS SPOTY: Golf superstar dedicates victory to wife Erica and daughter Poppy after capping incredible 2025 to claim prestigious award after ending snub of ceremony

Rory McIlroy has won Sport Personality of the Year, capping off an incredible 2025 in which he won the Masters in dramatic fashion and helped Europe to the Ryder Cup. 

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8 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year RECAP: Rory McIlroy wins award ahead of Ellie Kildunne and Lando Norris

Re-live Daily Mail Sport's live blog as the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the Year is named, with Rory McIlroy, Lando Norris and Chloe Kelly all in contention. 

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8 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year LIVE: Rory McIlroy wins award ahead of Ellie Kildunne and Lando Norris

Follow Daily Mail Sport's live blog as the 2025 BBC Sports Personality of the year is named, with Rory McIlroy, Lando Norris and Chloe Kelly all in contention. 

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8 h. ago Luke Littler explains SPOTY 'snub' as darts sensation misses out to Rory McIlroy

Luke Littler did not finish in the top-three at the Sports Personality of the Year awards and was unable to attend the event due to ongoing practice for the PDC World Darts Championship.

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8 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 LIVE! Winners and reaction as Rory McIlroy named SPOTY

Golf star the favourite for prestigious award after winning Masters and Ryder Cup

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8 h. ago Rory McIlroy WINS SPOTY: Golf superstar caps off incredible 2025 after Masters win and Ryder Cup triumph to claim prestigious award after ending snub of ceremony

Rory McIlroy has won Sport Personality of the Year, capping off an incredible 2025 in which he won the Masters in dramatic fashion and helped Europe to the Ryder Cup. 

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8 h. ago Rory McIlroy named BBC Sports Personality of the Year as every winner confirmed

Rory McIlroy was named BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025 after a memorable year which saw him complete the coveted Grand Slam by finally winning the Masters

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9 h. ago I'm A Celeb and Gladiators stars lead glam BBC SPOTY looks as Rory McIlroy targets win

A star-studded lineup was out in force on the BBC Sports Personality of the Year red carpet at MediaCity in Salford on Thursday evening

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11 h. ago Rory McIlroy and Chloe Kelly arrive on the red carpet for BBC SPOTY ceremony as golf star aims to break 36

SOME of the biggest names in sport arrived on the red carpet ahead of the BBC Sports Personality of the Year awards on Thursday night. The star-studded event saw an array of talent on show for the ceremony at MediaCity in Salford. Master champion golf star Rory McIlroy - who is the favourite to win...

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12 h. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2025 LIVE! Winners and results as Rory McIlroy tipped for SPOTY

Golf star the favourite for prestigious award after winning Masters and Ryder Cup

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12 h. ago Rory McIlroy is the only choice to win Sports Personality tonight

There are other worthy contenders but unless something goes horribly awry, unless this award is based on which sports the BBC televises rather than who deserves it, there can only be one winner.

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36 h. ago Rory McIlroy reveals how he ‘made Bryson DeChambeau invisible’ to win Masters after secret chat before final round

RORY McILROY has revealed how he made Bryson DeChambeau INVISIBLE on his way to Masters glory. The Northern Irishman finally got his Green Jacket to complete his long quest of winning all four of the golf Major championships with victory at Augusta earlier this year. The 35-year-old burst into tears on the 18th green after...

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37 h. ago Winning Ryder Cup captain urges public to vote for Rory McIlroy in SPOTY

Bernard Gallacher set to cast vote for first time in bid to see ‘generational talent’ rewarded

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3 d. ago AngryGinge celebrates wildly as Charlie Manby beats Menzies at World Darts Championship – days after Luke Littler snub

ANGRYGINGE finally made it to the World Darts Championship, but missed a trick with pal Luke Littler not in action. The new king of the jungle returned from I'm A Celebrity Get Me Out Of Here! last Wednesday but was missing from the crowd to watch darts World No1 Littler kick off his title defence...

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6 d. ago Luke Littler reveals he will SNUB BBC Sports Personality of the Year party

Luke Littler revealed he will not be attending the BBC Sports Personality of the Year ceremony next week.

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7 d. ago BBC Sports Personality of the Year shortlist announced: Rory McIlroy tipped to beat Chloe Kelly

Rory McIlroy is the favourite to win the Sports Personality of the Year Award, with the BBC revealing their six-person shortlist on Thursday morning.

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1 week ago Lando Norris' SPOTY chances rated against Luke Littler and Rory McIlroy after F1 title win

Lando Norris clinched the Formula 1 title on Sunday with his third-place finish at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, pipping Max Verstappen and McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to victory

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2 w. ago Everything to know from Rory McIlroy's 'roller coaster' first day at Australian Open

Masters champion and grand slam winner Rory McIlroy finished his opening round at the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday on one over par after a tricky first day of action

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