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18 July 2018 (Note: The Stage 11 coverage of the Tour did not go up as scheduled on the 18th. These things happen. But we’re back. Stage 12 coverage has been posted) Context The Tour de France, the world’s greatest long-distance bicycle race, goes on at the same time France is playing in the world’s …
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16 July 2018 Editors Note: The Nightshift Staff made a scheduling error regarding the Tour and missed the first rest day, which was Monday, 16 July 2018. Instead, we headlined the coverage as Stage 10, but that’s on the 17th. Context The Tour de France, the world’s greatest long-distance bicycle race, goes on at the …
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15 July 2018 Context Things don’t get much better than today in France: France won the World Cup with a 4-2 victory over Croatia and the Tour de France hit Stage 9, to be noted–forever–by the cobblestone section of the route the riders have to negotiate. See the video above, courtesy of NBC and the …
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14 July 2018 Context Today is Bastille Day, the national day of France (similar to the American Four of July). Tomorrow, France plays Croatia in the finals of the World Cup; it’s a good year to be a fan of French sports and athletics. The Tour de France, the world’s greatest long-distance bicycle race, goes …
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12 July 2018 The Tour de France, the world’s greatest long-distance bicycle race, is on. The Tour is being covered by Nightshift Sports as part of our coverage of The Golden Season of Classic Sports. To get you in the mood and increase your enjoyment of the 2018 Tour, Nightshift Sports has put together a set …
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Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images The 2017 edition of the Tour de France is over, the results in the record books, the legends made now ready to be passed on and down to the next group of riders who attempt the most grueling bicycle race in the world. When the final stage (Stage 21) …
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Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images The Tour de France completed Stage 14 today and, unlike last weekend, this Sunday, the tour will be in action, with the riders taking on Stage 15. Michael Matthews won the stage, and Chris Froome took back the overall lead, pushing Fabio Aru back into second. Get the full …
Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images The Tour is working its way across France and to the finale down the Champs Elysees in Paris. Get the latest results from the racing in Stage 13, as well as a preview of what to expect in Saturday’s Stage 14, by using our direct link to the official …
Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images On it rolls, the Tour pushed through Stage 12 today with a change at the top, as Fabio Aru moved past leader Chris Froome into first. Get complete information on today’s changing of the lead, the overall standings, and what to expect in stage 13 by using our direct …
Nightshift Sports: Embed from Getty Images Marcel Kittel was again unstoppable at The Tour, taking Stage 11 and maintaining his points lead-all the information necessary to get you ready for tomorrow’s Stage 12. Get full information on the Tour and news about upcoming stages by using our direct link to the official Tour de France …