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A day at the Tour with Eurosport

Last Sunday the 2017 Tour de France finished on the Champs Elysee in Paris. It was a short stage and a short commentary day for the TV pundits. Like many cycling fans I spend many an afternoon on the couch watching and listening to the commentators on Eurosport, and had a vision of them doing …

Sean Kelly interview on Dutch TV

Well worth checking out this link to a behind the scenes interview with Kelly about this years Paris – Nice. Thanks to Rene van Dam of Visit Nenagh cycling team for recommending it. http://s.nos.nl/swf/embed/nos_video_embed.swf?tcmid=tcm-5-1215399   Barry www.worldwidecycles.com

Where to watch cycling coverage

Today the professional season kicked off with the first stage of the Santos Tour Down Under in Australia . After a couple of months suffering withdrawal symptoms cycling fans can now look forward to another great year of cycling coverage . Almost every professional race is televised nowadays , and with so many options it …

A cyclists Iphone

There used to be a time , not so long ago , when making and receiving calls on a mobile phone was revolutionary . However time and technology move at a rapid pace and the mobile phones of today are basically mini laptops and could possible be called ‘handtops’ . Much talking was replaced by …

Twitter changes how we watch sports !

Last night as I sat down to watch the live coverage of the Amgen Tour of California on Eurosport I also switched on the twitter application tweetdeck on the laptop . I noticed @carltonreid ( all usernames on twitter begin with @ )  had ‘tweeted’ that both Eurosport commentators Brian Smith ( @cyclevox) and David Harmon …