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Posted on August 8, 2016

How much is the BBC spending on the Olympics

in Brazil. And yet you still suspect they couldn't organise a piss up anywhere near a brewery. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on June 10, 2015

Sir Bradley Wigging, the man of the

hour. It would have been a special way to bow out adding the hour record to his already impressive palmares. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 5, 2014

But… but… but you win at the Olympics

how? After Britain's haul of medals at the velodrome in the 2012 London Olympics it was the refrain from those beaten on the track. Riders given hope after the failure during the Track Cycling World Championships. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on March 5, 2013

It’s not ageism that’s seen the BBC bin Hugh Porter

it's finally some good sense from the corporation. The corporation should have been more honest about Hugh Porter's absence from the Track Cycling World Championships but would he'd have found that much harder to stomach the truth. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on January 15, 2013

Nicole Cooke went out as she rode

..fighting all the way. In her preprepared retirement speech the Welsh cyclist gave it both barrels and then reloaded to fire off a few more direct hits. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 14, 2012

Post Olympic syndrome

or is it a disorder? What are we left with after these last two weeks of the best Olympics ever but memories and the realisation that all there is now doesn't match up. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on August 13, 2012

Poor old Des Lynam, it was about the only thing

he got right in the column. Don't know how long Des Lynam's column about the BBC broadcasting of the Olympics was but in classic Twitter mob style they picked out about the only sentence in the whole piece that was accurate. read the rest of this rubbish

Posted on July 30, 2012

How the BBC managed to make Cav’s disappointment

even worse to watch. It was excruciating watching Great Britain - no Team GB here - being thwarted by their own success in the men's road race on the first full day of the Olympics. Not just because Mark Cavendish didn't have a chance to win. read the rest of this rubbish

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