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1. 31. Urban playground at Urbis

   CityLife, Friday 11 August 2006 IN another key day in the city centre's Manchester Season - a series of events seeking to celebrate the built environment - brave (or should that be mad?) individuals will be demonstrating the extreme sport of Parkour this weekend at Urbis.

2. 32. Super League Rugby 2 (PS2)

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 12 January 2006 NO punches pulled in this ultra-realistic rugby sim. In the UK, Rugby League may be the little brother to Union in terms of coverage and popularity, but ask anyone in the Southern Hemisphere - or Wigan or St Helens for that matter - what sport packs the biggest punch and the answer will be clear.

3. 33. Simple Plan @ Academy 1

   CityLife, Monday 20 February 2006 THE hall is packed out with fresh-faced youngsters with spikey hair, wearing the baggy jeans, band T-shirt and Converse trainers uniform. A surprising amount also sport backpacks, presumably containing a packed lunch of sorts.

4. 34. Lil' Chris - Getting Enough?? (RCA)

   CityLife, Thursday 30 November 2006 IT'S probably something akin to being a bad sport to laugh out loud as an artist triumphantly bashes out the final bars of his latest single.

5. 35. McFly - Please, Please/Don't Stop Me Now (Island)

   CityLife, Friday 14 July 2006 SLAP the word charity on your single and it's almost a byword for naff. Frankly, McFly's latest offering in support of Sport Relief is no exception to this rule, and even they seem to know it, hedging their bets with a double A-side.

6. 36. RL final set for Twickers switch

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 March 2006 RUGBY League's showpiece Challenge Cup final in August will almost certainly be switched from Wembley to Twickenham. M.E.N. Sport can reveal the RFL have drawn up the emergency plan should the jinxed é757m Wembley still not be finished.

7. 37. Budget 2006: Blow-by-blow

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 March 2006 THE Budget 2006 saw a rise in cigarette prices, and new funds found for community bobbies and children's sport. Here are the Chancellor's changes in full.

8. 38. Boxing: Hitman's shot at Hall of Fame

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 February 2006 RICKY Hatton will take America by storm as he seeks legendary boxing status. That is the view of one of the few British boxers to be accepted by the US boxing fraternity, Ken Buchanan, who remains the only Briton to be accepted into the sport's Hall of Fame.

9. 39. Portugal: Off to a tee

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 10 May 2006 GOLF can be a particularly hazardous sport. In the baking heat of Arizona, I remember walking up to a sign at the edge of the fairway which warned: Beware rattlesnakes. This time, though, the only danger was the soporific effect that three generous glasses of Portuguese white wine were having upon me after lunch.

10. 40. Stars shine at Soccer Aid

    Manchester Evening News, Monday 29 May 2006 STARS of stage, screen and sport brought a touch of magic to Old Trafford as they raised millions for charity at the Soccer Aid football international match. You can also see them in action in our photo gallery.

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