Posted by Zach Bigalke on August 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment
The calendar turns yet again into August, a month stacked with events galore for sports fans around the globe. We’re gearing up for the start of club seasons throughout European soccer, with teams already vying for spots in the UEFA Champions League main draw with just one qualifying round left now to decide the field. Tennis gears up for the last Grand Slam of the 2010 season, the hard courts of the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center... Read More
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Posted by Zach Bigalke on July 22, 2010 · 2 Comments
As much as a summer can feel as though it is slowing down, there is still a ton of action ongoing both around the globe in the world of sports as well as more locally in my own life. It’s funny — I recently sat down to read fellow Sports Nickel writer Marcelo‘s current offering from his weekly “The Outer Limits” column, and the opening passage really got me thinking:
If you haven’t noticed, we’re in the middle of... Read More
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Posted by Zach Bigalke on July 17, 2010 · Leave a Comment
97th Tour de France
Stage 13 – Rodez to Revel – 196.0 km (121.5 mi)
17 July 2010
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Posted by Zach Bigalke on July 16, 2010 · 3 Comments
97th Tour de France
Stage 12 – Bourge-de-Peage to Mende – 210.0 km (130.2 mi)
16 July 2010
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