Ian Botham knighted by Queen Elizabeth II - International Herald Tribune

Ian Botham knighted by Queen Elizabeth II - International Herald Tribune: "England cricket great Ian Botham was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II on Wednesday. The 51-year-old former allrounder, who can now be referred to as Sir Ian, was honored for his services to sport and his charity work for leukemia research. 'I've had some great moments in sport and other walks of life but nothing matches this,' Botham said. 'It was"