It’s only the end of the first week
in the Tour de France. The organisers wanted a different Tour this year, not the Sky procession, well apart from the procession of Sky wearing yellow, they got something different. read the rest of this rubbish
Tag: Geraint Thomas
Team GB dust off the magic wheels to dominate the Olympic
velodrome again. Another dominant display by Great Britain in the track cycling at the Olympics, where every one of the riders that took to the track won a medal, has brought the usual sour grapes from the usual suspects. read the rest of this rubbish
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
The bridesmaid’s day in
Glasgow. Lizzie Armitstead always seems to come second in the big events, Geraint Thomas while a winner on the track spends his road days slogging his guts out for others. read the rest of this rubbish
The British sporting summer has been just
great. England football team at the World Cup, the cricket team against Sri Lanka and now India, the rugby teams against the southern hemisphere - some say that Murray berk at Wimbledon. Now the cycling is imploding. read the rest of this rubbish
Top of the Worlds
not. It shows how far British cycling has come over the last few years that coming away from the 2013 UCI Road World Championships with one medal was a great disappointment. read the rest of this rubbish
One last sting in the 100th Tour de France
tail. The French couldn't let Britain have it all their own way on the 100th Tour de France, well with a bit of help from the Germans. But they couldn't stop Chris Froome winning the yellow jersey for Britain's second Tour victory. read the rest of this rubbish
Upping the ante
day after day in the velodrome. Victoria Pendleton, the women's and men's team pursuit produced one hell of a night as they delivered gold medals and world records. read the rest of this rubbish