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Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made three changes to his side to take on Wycombe this afternoon from the League One opener against Ipswich Town.

Gethin Jones is hoping Bolton Wanderers can build on their first point of the season on the road to Ipswich Town when they host Wycombe this weekend.

Ian Evatt admits it was a 'tough' decision to not use Kieran Sadlier for Bolton Wanderers in the League One opener against Ipswich Town but has vowed the attacker will be a 'very important' player for the Whites this season.

Ian Evatt believes Bolton Wanderers must improve their use of strike partnership Dapo Afolayan and Dion Charles when on the counterattack and find them with greater quality in those situations.

Bolton Wanderers started the League One season over the weekend with a good point on the road against Ipswich Town.

Ian Evatt remains convinced that Bolton Wanderers' trip to Ipswich Town was one of the two hardest games they will face this season but was pleased his side got something out of a game he felt they would have lost last season.

EXCLUSIVE: Malcolm Gladwell is hosting a podcast series that tells the story of the San Jose State track and field program of the 1960s that launched the careers of several of the fastest sprinters of the day.

Britain's Got Talent presenters Ant McPartlin and Declan Donnelly were forced to "break up" during one audition on the ITV show.Fans of the presenting pair have rarely seen one without the other, with the duo fronting huge shows such as Saturday Night Takeaway and I'm A Celebrity together over the years.As comedian Tommy J took to the stage, he told the judges he was going to juggle knives whilst riding a unicycle.He said: "So I'm looking for a volunteer. An intelligent man, dare I say, a sexy man."As Simon raised his hand, Tommy said: "Yes...it's Dec.

BRITAIN'S Got Talent viewers are convinced rejected comic Tommy J has a very famous dad - who is also a comedian. Fans of the ITV smash hit took to social media in their droves last night speculating that the auditionee might be related to funny man Lee Evans.

Britain's Got Talent viewers were gobsmacked when comedian Tommy J came onto the stage to audition for the judges. Simon Cowell, Alesha Dixon, David Walliams and Amanda Holden were thrilled as the young performer appeared and told them that he is related to a famous comedian.He announced that his dad is a fellow comedian, but added that he is the funnier of the two.Fans immediately rushed to social media to work out the identity of Tommy's father, and some think they may have cracked it.Some predicted that Tommy could be related to Lee Mack after noticing a resemblance between the two.One posted: "This kid reminds me of Lee Evans so much I had to Google if they was related," as another said: "Tommy has got some Lee Evans in him."Another asked: "Is Tommy J Lee Evan's son?"A third agreed: "Is this guy's dad Lee Evans?"A fourth swiped: "Will ya look at $ store Lee Evans.

Britain's Got Talent star Callum Oakley looks unrecognisable 10 years after he impressed the ITV judges with his comedy.The 27-year-old funny man auditioned in the sixth series of the show in 2012 and made it all the way to the semi-finals.Callum, who made his TV debut as a 16-year-old comedian, appeared on the show looking fresh-faced without any facial hair and looking dapper in a chic shirt and blazer.More than a decade later and Callum looks completely different. The BGT star now dons a fair amount of facial hair as recent snaps reveal his chiselled jaw-line and well-groomed appearance.In one recent snap, the comedian is seen looking very dashing as he poses for a selfie alongside the shore while rocking a red beanie and sweet smile.In 2012, the handsome chap took the nation by storm with his hilarious performance filled with witty jokes as he quickly became a favourite.

RARELY seen Britain's Got Talent child star looks totally different ten years after he wowed the judges with his jokes aged just 16. The young comedian auditioned in the sixth series of the show in 2012 - making it all the way to the semi-finals where he came in fourth place.

Hollywood film star Lee Evans is 58 years old today (February 25).The beloved star, who was born on February 25, 1964, rose to fame as a stand-up comic, before appearing in hit Hollywood films including Mousetrap, The Magic Roundabout and There's Something About Mary.However, following a shock retirement announcement in 2014, Lee has since devoted his time to family life - but has still made the odd appearance in the spotlight.To celebrate Lee Evans' birthday, Daily Star has taken a look at his life now - from rare public outings, to his retirement and sweet family life.Fans and stars from the world of entertainment were shocked when Lee Evans announced his retirement from stand-up comedy in 2014.During an appearance on the Jonathan Ross show, the host asked Lee how many more tours fans could look forward to seeing in the future - however, the answer was not what Jonathan was expecting to hear.After saying that his career was "finished" and this his 2014 tour was "the end", Lee gave an emotional revelation that the decision had followed the death of his long term manager Addison Cresswell.Lee said: "All I have ever done is work and Addison always used to put his arm around me and say, 'Don't worry, I will look after you. It is okay.'"He also explained that he wanted to spend more time with his family, adding: "To be fair, I've been working...

The Masked Singer UK’s very own Traffic Cone has been ‘solved’ by eagle-eyed fans on social media - as they’re sure he’s set to be unmasked as an iconic quiz show host.After the unmasking of Doughnuts as football star Michael Owen and Firework as Kidulthood actor Jaime Winstone last week, it appears no celebrity is off-limits.So it would make sense for a popular comedian and quiz show host to be underneath at least one mask - and fans reckon Pointless presenter Alexander Armstrong could be the one.Taking to Reddit, users were keen to air their theories - including one who suggested: "For me, Robobunny, Panda, Rockhopper and Mushroom are clearly singers."So, I believe this would be Traffic Cone, especially given the overall comedic presentation of his clues/background during performances on stage."I remember 'Back For Good' was his clue song and wondered whether that referred to Alexander Armstrong, the aim of his quiz show 'Pointless' is to score fewer points ie going backwards rather than forward."They added: "No comedians have been unmasked so far in Series 3."Another fan was quick to agree: "There must be at least one comedian in there."Some comedians that have really good singing voices are Alexander Armstrong, Bradley Walsh, Lee Evans and Billy Bailey.

THE Masked Singer fans are convinced Lee Evans is Traffic Cone - eight years after he retired from fame. Lee, 57, is one of the UK's most successful comedians with his tours regularly breaking records. His 2008 tour saw him perform to over 500,000 fans across 59 dates while the DVD of the Big tour sold a whopping 1million copies at the time.

COMEDY hero Lee Evans has been pictured for the first time in nearly a year riding his electric bike in Essex. The 57-year-old has largely shunned the spotlight for the past eight years in favour of a quiet life with his family.

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Lee Evans won two sprinting gold medals at the 1968 Olympics and protested on the podium against racism.Lee Evans was a star sprinter at San Jose State University who started the Olympic Project for Human Rights with teammates Tommie Smith and John Carlos. The trio almost boycotted the 1968 Olympic games in Mexico City but instead decided that competing and winning was the best message.

pic.twitter.com/GtBEVZ4b9vJust heard the great Lee Evans passed away today. 1968 Olympic 400 champion.

Lee Evans, who won two gold medals at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City and was part of the Black protests against perceived US racism, died on Wednesday. He was 74 and no cause of death was revealed by the USA Track and Field organization, which did not provide further details.

direct to your inboxWigan Athletic caretaker manager Leam Richardson has insisted that there is still a long way to go in the fight for survival after his side earned a 2-0 victory at Plymouth Argyle on Tuesday.Viv Solomon-Otabor and Curtis Tilt scored the vital goals in the first half to help Latics climb out of the Sky Bet League One relegation zone for the first time since Halloween.Wigan Athletic, who were hoping to continue their momentum from their 3-0 victory over MK Dons last Saturday, made two changes ahead of their long-haul trip to Home Park.Lee Evans made his highly anticipated return from injury in place of defender Scott Wootton, who was ineligible to play against his parent club, while Jamie Proctor came in to replace forward