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Spoke to Lizzie Deignan about her final hours racing on British roads and Cat Ferguson about diving in the deep end in the World Tour, for Lloyds Tour of Britain preview for Guardian sport 👇👇👇 theguardian.com/sport/2025/jun…

Hardly a huge surprise that Dave Brailsford is stepping sideways and edging back towards cycling. 👇👇 theguardian.com/football/2025/…

Interviewed UCI President David Lappartient for the latest Cyclist magazine. Advances on safety, the troubled Worlds in Rwanda, One Cycling, investment from Saudis and getting re-elected (unopposed) were all on the agenda.

Dave Brailsford’s exit from Old Trafford may usher in yet another management shift at Ineos Grenadiers as Geraint Thomas moves towards management 👇👇 velo.outsideonline.com/road/road-raci…

The nine stage 2026 Le Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift will start in Switzerland on August 1, a week after the men's Tour de France™ finishes on July 26. Maybe similar scheduling in 2027, for the two British Grand Departs, with the men's race starting on July 3 and the women's on July 31...?

Race director Marion Rousse on the date changes for the Le Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift "We're part of the sporting landscape. The new dates, prove it. We no longer need men to exist on the Tour."

Kristen Faulkner had a particularly tough day out there today Lloyds Tour of Britain Se crashed twice and had an untimely mechanical and shipped over three minutes to new race leader Cat Ferguson. Cycling Weekly cyclingweekly.com/racing/shes-a-…

This is excellent and highly recommended 👇👇

Why is it an issue if Lance Armstrong helps a friend overcome his addiction problems? Why is that a bad thing? Seriously, I’m interested as to why people would resent a former addict who came close to death making a recovery.

It could hardly have been closer…. Wollaston pips teenager Ferguson to Tour of Britain title theguardian.com/sport/2025/jun…

📺 Evenepoel missed the move initially, but closed the gap himself. That's also a detail to bear in mind for the future. The whole is made up of small things. 🇫🇷#Dauphine

A Lloyds Tour of Britain debut to be proud of for Cat Ferguson: 🔴 Points classification winner ⚪️ Best Young Rider 🇬🇧 Best British Rider 🥈 Second overall 💥 Stage Combativity Award 😎 First WorldTour race win #ToBW | Lloyds

Today is Bar-day.

Lappartient when I interviewed him in April: “We had discussions with One Cycling and the Saudis and they are welcome in cycling. The economic model can be improved, but it's not easy to bring all the stakeholders together. We are an old sport, so it's not easy to change…”

🗣 "There's other people in the world struggling for work." Dan Evans says tennis players have to be "careful" complaining about the busy schedule.

“I am not a refugee from who I was before…” My interview with Pippa York, whose extraordinary new book The Escape, is published this week, for Guardian sport theguardian.com/sport/2025/jun…

Peace and love and understanding X

NEW: Another watershed media moment - social media overtakes TV as a source of news in the US for first time. The march of the "news influencers" continues. Survey taken after Trump inauguration. One of many top findings in huge Reuters Institute study. theguardian.com/media/2025/jun…

“What is particularly disheartening as well is to learn that the powers that be, WADA — who is supposed to be the ones holding everyone to the same standard — are not holding everyone accountable..” The WADA USADA spat continues 👇👇

In The Observer today, you can read me writing about the abuse women face online. This morning I woke up to just under 50 comments on multiple videos of me, some silly videos filmed with friends and some work videos. All the comments are from men, all were vile.