Sportshour

Richard Parks is set to take on his toughest challenge. He's used to rough sporting battles, having played rugby union for Wales, but it's his career as a self-styled "Extreme Environmental Athlete" that has really pushed him to the limits. His next goal is to climb Everest without the aid of oxygen, taking blood samples for medical research into Alzheimers along the way. In doing so he hopes to become the first man to do so. Bonkers Bucket List Bet! Ever thought about all the sporting events you'd most like to go to? A kind of sporting bucket list. Well that's exactly what Welshman Kieren "Beefy" Blake and New Zealander Rob Bryers did... And then some!They are taking in 365 different sports in 365 days all over the globe. We catch up with them a third of the way through their sporting odyssey in Greenland at the Eskimo GamesFrom Raqqa to Rucks Mohed Altrad was born and abandoned in a Bedouin tent in the Syrian desert near Raqqa. Through sheer grit he got himself an education and a stroke of luck gave him a