PRANKSTERS chased Chris Froome while holding giant inhalers of the Giro d’Italia. The bizarre incident happened during the 19th stage of the road race, which the Brit now leads. Froome was cycling along when two people dressed in surgeon outfits started running behind him, carrying giant inhalers. The prank comes on the back of Froome’s failed […]
THE Tour de Yorkshire is about to get underway as cyclists from around the world descend on God’s own country. They will be looking to follow Belgium’s Serge Pauwels who was victorious in the third edition of the race last year. Here is all you need to know about the fourth Tour de Yorkshire. When does […]
DRUG cheat Lance Armstrong has put his picturesque five-bedroom mansion on the market for a cut-price £5.3m. The disgraced cyclist had tried to flog the seven-bathroom house in Austin, Texas, back in January 2016, but failed to find a buyer. He has now taken £530,000 off the asking price of the 1924 property, which comes […]
DAVE BRAILSFORD warned “fluffy” pandering to the PC brigade will damage Britain’s hard-won status as a cycling giant. The Team Sky boss oversaw his fifth Tour de France triumph in six years as Chris Froome won his fourth title on Sunday — and was the key figure behind our stars dominating in the velodrome for […]
CHRIS FROOME sealed his place among Britain’s sporting greats by blasting to his FOURTH Tour de France crown. Team Sky’s ace came third in yesterday’s individual time trial but blew away his two remaining rivals on Marseilles’ streets to clinch the Yellow Jersey as he surged into the Stade Velodrome. And Froome, 32, can celebrate […]