Cycling: Victory for Jasper Philipsen. The Belgian lived up to his favorite status and successfully prevailed in the mass sprint in Bayonne. He relegated Germany's Phil Bauhaus and Australia's Caleb Ewan to second and third place, respectively. Philipsen ahead of Phil. As expected, the first mass sprint of the Tour de France took place today. After 193,5… read more
Cycling: Tomorrow, the fourth mass sprint is expected at the 104th edition of the Tour de France. The finish in Nuits-Saint-Georges promises a true high-speed finish. Who will come out on top? The approach to the finish is flat, fast, and not very technical. The seventh stage of the 2017 Tour de France takes the peloton 213,5 kilometers from Troyes to… read more
Cycling: Marcel Kittel (Quick-Step Floors) won the sixth stage of the Tour de France today. The German prevailed in the mass sprint in Troyes ahead of Arnaud Démare (FDJ) and André Greipel (Lotto Soudal). There were no significant changes in the overall standings. Chris Froome (Sky) retains the yellow jersey, which he won on yesterday's stage… read more
Cycling: Mark Cavendish (Dimension Data) won his third stage of this year's Tour de France today. He finished ahead of Marcel Kittel (Etixx-Quick Step) and Daniel McLay (Fortuneo-Vital Concept). With this victory, Cavendish also regained the lead in the points classification. Bora-Argon 18 keeps going and going and going. After yesterday's first mountain stage… read more
