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It’s not obvious at all. She’s just beaten people with genuine achievements in their sport. Popularity votes can go in crazy directions!.

Would she though? I think that’s kind of the point, that she’s up against someone like KJT who is the current World Champion in her sport, or Alfie Hewitt who is in a niche sport sure, but has won four grand slams this year and outstanding in his sport. It’s not so much against Mary Earps who...

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He would deserve it but Froome not winning it doesn't mean Cavendish shouldn’t have won it. He's had an immense career in Cycling and as said, won the World Championships and Green jersey in the tour when he did. He was a very worthy winner.

I agree, I prefer it to be done on sporting achievement really. I would have liked to have seen Josh Kerr at least in the line up, he won the World Championships at 1500m and beat the Olympic Champion in doing so, a pretty decent achievement.