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On The Road: There’s a new colour in the Team Sky camp – and it’s yellow, Sport

On The Road: There’s a new colour in the Team Sky camp – and it’s yellow

On Bradley’s arrival, he bounded out of the team car and shook the hand of every single person on the team, including yours truly. It was a real mark of the respect that exists between the riders and their support team, and made my day after missing out on watching the stage.

By | Sport | Monday, 9 July 2012 at 4:08 pm

On The Road: Team Sky can make history on Tour de France, Sport

On The Road: Team Sky can make history on Tour de France

No one on Team Sky mentions it; let alone discusses it for fear of jinxing the whole thing, but I can tell it is there.

By | Sport | Thursday, 5 July 2012 at 10:51 am

On the Road: The riders don’t appear nervous, simply excited to start the Tour de France, Sport

On the Road: The riders don’t appear nervous, simply excited to start the Tour de France

Everyone refers to the Tour de France simply as ‘the Tour’. Many other races have the same prefix, but only one is sufficiently famous, epic, and so overwhelmingly difficult as to be referred to by it.

By | Sport | Friday, 29 June 2012 at 12:30 am

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