ELANCOURT, France -- Tom Pidcock stepped down from the top step of an Olympic podium for the second time, the British anthem giving way to cheers from even the French fans, and spotted a blown-up cardboard photo of his face held aloft by one of the spectators. Pidcock took it...

Britain's Tom Pidcock makes winning pass on final lap to defend his Olympic mountain bike title

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TOM PIDCOCK has cemented his status as a cycling legend. The MBE has now won back to back Olympic golds in mountain biking. While Pidcock has also competed in the Tour de France. Find out more about the British idol below… Who is Tom Pidcock? Thomas Pidcock commonly known as Tom was born in Leeds […]

Who is Olympics cycling star Tom Pidcock? Meet Team GB’s Mountain Biking superstar

Tom Pidcock might be the most hated man in France right now, but he surely doesn’t care. The British cycling star successfully defended his mountain bike cross-country gold at the Olympic Games on Sunday, beating Frenchman Victor Koretzky in a dramatic race. Alan Hatherly of South Africa won the bronze medal.

Olympic mountain bike champion might be the most hated man in France right now

Grace Brown and Remco Evenepoel took the first cycling gold medals of the 2024 Olympic Games in the individual time trial. We have all the rider quotes, results and videos from Paris. Plus all the news from the Tour de Wallonie and the Ordiziako Klasika. Remco Evenepoel and Wout van...

EUROTRASH Monday: Olympic Gold in Paris & All the Top News!

Cycling has been a component of the modern Olympic games since its start in 1896, with a road race in each edition but with a greater emphasis on track events for most of its history. In 1912 Stockholm successfully hosted the Summer Olympics, praised for its excellent organization and innovation, including electronic timing of events for the first time. The cycling experience, however, was somewhat different from previous and subsequent games.

PEZ at the Olympics: The 1912 Time Trial Revisited

VERSAILLES, France -- The Palace of Versailles offers equestrian sports one of the most attractive venues of the Paris Olympics. On Sunday, riders and horses got a memorable gallop around the sumptuous-looking gardens where the team and individual eventing competition was taking place. Under a bright sun, about 40,000 fans...

Olympic riders get a memorable gallop in the sumptuous-looking Versailles Palace gardens

French cyclist Loana Lecomte took a dramatic dive during the Olympic women’s cross-country mountain bike race on Sunday. The 24-year-old athlete went over her handlebars while navigating a technical and rocky section of the course at Elancourt Hill. Lecomte appeared to have briefly lost consciousness after striking her head...

Cyclist Flies Over Handle Bars During Olympic Mountain Bike Event in Wild Video

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Royal Caribbean’s Utopia of the Seas, a $1.35 billion behemoth of the sea, has recently been introduced to the world since its maiden voyage on July 19th. The ship, boasting nearly 5,700 passengers and a crew of over 2,200, offers an array of amenities designed to cater to multi-generational families on shorter 3- and 4-day itineraries.

Cruise Passengers Not Happy About Feature on World's Newest Mega Ship

25-year-old cyclist Tom Pidcock celebrated his birthday on Tuesday by discussing his gold medal defending performance in Olympic mountain biking. 

British cyclist Tom Pidcock defies tire puncture to claim gold in mountain biking

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Since 2020, the condition known as long COVID-19 has become a widespread disability affecting the health and quality of life of millions of people across the globe and costing economies billions of dollars in reduced productivity of employees and an overall drop in the work force .

Expert: Long COVID puzzle pieces are falling into place – picture is unsettling

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The mantis shrimp is one tough customer. Beautiful and deadly are two words you don’t typically use to describe shrimp, but the mantis shrimp is definitely in a class of its own; earning a reputation as the ‘savage boxer of the sea’ and one of the most fearsome creatures in the ocean. And, they're right at home here in South Carolina.

Savage Boxer of the Sea: The Deadly Beauty of Mantis Shrimp

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Hardin-Simmons University

Hardin-Simmons University is excited to announce the addition of cycling as a sport and has hired Brenda Andress as its inaugural coach. “We are excited about bringing the sport of cycling to Hardin-Simmons,” said Dr. John Neese, Associate Vice President for Athletics. “The cycling community is vast and we think there is a need to bring competitive cycling to Abilene.”

Hardin-Simmons Adds Cycling as Varsity-Level Sport

French cyclist Loana Lecomte had the entire world worried for her at the 2024 Paris Olympics following an awful crash during the women’s cross-country mountain bike race on Sunday. Lecomte crashed as she descended the rock garden during the women’s cross-country mountain bike at the 2024 Paris Olympics and...

VIDEO: Terrifying Crash Knocks Cyclist Unconscious In Paris Olympics Mountain Biking Race

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If the conditions are deemed unsafe in the famous Paris waterway, the backup plan is to hold the race on Friday. But athletes don't seem concerned.

Latest River Seine E. coli status ahead of Olympic triathlon

Mens Journal

Paris 2024 organizers have announced a major decision regarding the men's triathlon several days after practice was canceled due to heavy rain.

Paris 2024 Officials Make Major Decision About Men’s Triathlon in River

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CALIFORNIA – A month after Big Lots released its Quarter 1 results reporting a net loss of $205.0 million, or $6.99 per share, the company website shows 54 stores closing in California with a 20% off sale.

List of 54 Big Lots stores closing in California with 20% off sale

RED’s New Chapter of an Extensive 4-Season Investment Has Begun. ROSSLAND, BC — July 22, 2024 — RED Mountain Resort, British Columbia, has announced that construction has begun on the new RED Mountain Bike Park, a key component of a major long-term investment and strategic four-season plan, marking an exciting new chapter for the resort. With a focus on projects that showcase the region’s natural assets, RED aims to create a destination where visitors will enjoy world-class outdoor experiences year-round. The multi-year, multimillion-dollar lift-accessed bike park will be the centerpiece in transforming RED into a premier four-season hub for adventure.

RED Mountain Resort, BC, Announces Major Expansion With New Summer Bike Park

While John and Cari were down in Melbourne for the Roobaix and MADE Australia, they made sure to roll by Off Course Bike Shop, the city’s dedicated commuting, touring, and adventure hub. What they found inside this industrial space exceeded their expectations of what a modern bike shop could be. Let’s check it out!

Off Course Bike Shop: Melbourne’s Commuting, Touring, and Adventure Hub

Cycling Weekly

Nick Clarke bounced back from being hit by a car driver to competing at the National 24-hour Time Trial Championships last weekend

'The only bike I had was a Brompton, the one I'd been run over on': Meet the man who rode 367 miles in 24 hours, on a folding bike

From our special correspondent in Paris – The world’s top equestrians seemed to have cantered in from another century as they rode through the pleasure gardens of the Palace of Versailles on Monday, ending a three-day competition combining dressage, cross-country and show-jumping. Bavarian rider Michael Jung won gold in the individual eventing, with France trailing in second place behind Great Britain in the team competition.

Time warp: Olympic equestrians make history in Versailles' lavish grounds

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TOUR’24 Round-Up: Tower of Babel

Tour’24 Round-Up: Among the four distinctive jerseys awarded on Place Masséna in Nice, three were won by riders from nations that only really began to make...

TOUR’24 Round-Up: Tower of Babel

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