They call it the greatest show on earth. Take your marks for tokyo 2020. That was the sporting year that wasnt. A calendar with a line through it. 2020 showed sports irrelevance, but also strangely its importance. It all began fatefully in smoke. Fumes from the bushfires which were ravaging australia injanuary choked the melbourne air ahead of the australian open. At one point, the city had the worst air quality in the world. The whole competition was in doubt. But the winds changed, and the crowds, which saw Novak Djokovic win his 17th grand slam and sofia kenin win her first, were the lucky ones. Things wouldnt be so normalfor long. Las vegas has never really been normal, and in february it would host a fighter whos anything but ordinary. Tyson fury. Tyson fury he was in town for a heavyweight title rematch. In the first fight, he and Deontay Wilder couldnt be separated. Before the second, they had to be separated. This fight didnt need pushing, the world was already watching. I thin
And lows of the year in sport. Weve got so much to look forward to in 2020. Europes festival of football begins. Welcome to euro 2020. Its that time of year again, and theres a real buzz around this wimbledon. They call it the greatest show on earth. Take your marks for tokyo 2020. That was the sporting year that wasnt. A calendar with a line through it. 2020 showed sports irrelevance, but also strangely its importance. It all began fatefully in smoke. Fumes from the bushfires which were ravaging australia injanuary choked the melbourne air ahead of the australian open. At one point, the city had the worst air quality in the world. The whole competition was in doubt. But the winds changed, and the crowds, which saw Novak Djokovic win his 17th grand slam and sofia kenin win her first, were the lucky ones. Things wouldnt be so normalfor long. Las vegas has never really been normal, and in february it would host a fighter whos anything but ordinary. Tyson fury. Tyson fury he was in town f
Damaging wind the big thing to factor in. It could mean a disruption to transport and power cuts and potentially the risk to life. The outlook for monday and tuesday remains very windy as well, perhaps something a little quieter by the end of the week. Hello, this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines 20 people are reported to have been shot dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting in north east thailand. Jakraphanth thomma is a junior army officer, who killed his Commanding Officer before stealing weapons from a military camp. He is still at large in a shopping centre. Five british people, including a child, have tested positive for the coronavirus at a ski resort in france. Six senior conservatives write to tory mps to raise concerns about the governments decision to allow huawei to help build the uks 5g network. 0fficials working on borisjohnsons pledge to recruit an extra 20,000 Police Officers say that theyll actually need to take on more than 50,000 as many are set
Flooding also a concern. Those gusts of wind could course roof tiles and branches and trees to come down so there is a real risk of injury, even damage as well to life, potentially with those sort of winds, it looks nasty indeed. Large winds, tides and potential power cuts. If you have plans, all the details on the warnings are on the website. Hello, this is bbc news. The headlines 20 people are reported to have been shot dead and several others wounded in a mass shooting in north east thailand. Jakraphanth thomma is a junior army officer, who killed his Commanding Officer before stealing weapons from a military camp. He is still at large. Five british people, including a child, have tested positive for the coronavirus at a ski resort in france. Six senior conservatives write to tory mps to raise concerns about the governments decision to allow huawei to help build the uks 5g network. Gusts of 63 Miles Per Hour in stornoway as the met Office Issues Severe Weather warnings for tomorrow
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