Clarke shortlisted for BBC sports award
Nine sports are represented, with two boxers — Joe Calzaghe and Ricky Hatton — nominated.
Also on the list are Formula One driver Jenson Button, golfer Darren Clarke, cyclist Nicole Cooke, tennis player Andy Murray, cricketer Monty Panesar, equestrian rider Zara Phillips, darts player Phil Taylor and gymnast Beth Tweddle.