What do you buy an F1 champion for Christmas?

They're multimillionaires who live for high-speed thrills -- so what could you possibly give a Formula One world champion at Christmas? Nico Rosberg, Jackie Stewart and Mario Andretti reveal their wish list.

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Doctor furious after rugby star's concussion ruling

Dr Barry O'Driscoll expresses concern about the health of rugby players after George North was knocked unconscious during a game but later returned to play.

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Car tech creates futuristic 'flying boats'

When Ben Ainslie started his own America's Cup team in 2014, the odds were stacked against Britain's Olympic sailing legend. But thanks to his use of high-end automotive technologies, BAR goes into next year's races as one of the favorites.

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Federer steps up return as broadcasts practice

Roger Federer stepped up his highly-anticipated comeback to tennis after a six-month injury break with a practice session broadcast live from Dubai on his social media accounts.

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English football's most effective player?

If death and taxes are life's two certainties, increasingly the likelihood of a football team winning when it fields N'Golo Kante is becoming another given.

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Australia braces for spectacular sailing

It is one of the most famous, and feared, yacht races in the world and offers its competitors the perfect cold-turkey cure for Christmas blues.

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Australian Open lifts prize pot to record $36M

After being rocked by allegations of match-fixing earlier this year, the Australian Open will have a record $36 million prize pot as it tries to combat corruption at the lower rungs of the sport.

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