The Cyclist Who Uncorked a Historic Victory at the Tour de France
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Cavendish Breaks Tour de France Record for Stage Victories
The 39-year-old British sprinter crossed the line first to notch his 35th career victory, breaking a tie with the legendary Eddy Merckx. -
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Tour de France 2024: Mark Cavendish wins record-breaking 35th stage – live
Full team guide to the race | Full stage-by-stage guideAnd you can mail Will with your thoughts on the race166km to go: It’s not ideal that the intermediate sprint is so late on this stage, in terms of giving us some early excitement and movement, ... -
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Mark Cavendish breaks Eddy Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory
Mark Cavendish breaks Eddy Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory -
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Cavendish breaks Merckx’s record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory
Mark Cavendish has broken Eddy Merckx’s long-standing record for most career Tour de France stage wins with his 35th victory -
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Mark Cavendish breaks Tour de France record for most stage wins, passes Eddy Merckx for 35th victory
Cavendish sprinted for the win 100 meters from the finish line, making history one year after losing in a crash with Jasper Phillipsen -
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Remco Evenepoel takes time-trial victory on stage seven of Tour de France
Belgian Remco Evenepoel claimed his maiden victory on the Tour de France when he prevailed on the seventh stage, a 25.3-km individual time trial from Nuits-Saint-Georges on Friday. -
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Tour de France: Remco Evenepoel powers to stage seven time trial victory
Belgian beats Tadej Pogacar to win his first Tour stageDebutant has been biggest obstacle to leader PogacarRemco Evenepoel won the first individual time trial in the 2024 Tour de France, after beating current race leader, Tadej Pogacar, in the ... -
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Cavendish breaks Tour de France stage record
Briton Mark Cavendish claims the outright Tour de France stage win record by taking his 35th victory to surpass Eddy Merckx on stage five in Saint Vulbas. -
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Mark Cavendish’s greatest Tour de France stage wins – in pictures
Following the Manxman’s record-breaking 35th stage win at this year’s Tour, we look back at some of his outstanding victories Continue reading... -
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Cavendish earns Tour de France immortality with 35th stage win
Mark Cavendish earns Tour de France immortality with 35th stage win, eclipsing Eddy Merckx to become its greatest ever stage winner. -
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The Papers: Biden under pressure and Cavendish's Tour de France record
The election, the US president's bid for a second term and a 35th stage win for Mark Cavendish feature in the papers.Joe Biden -
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Cavendish earns Tour de France immortality with 35th stage win
Mark Cavendish earns Tour de France immortality with 35th stage win, eclipsing Eddy Merckx to become its greatest ever stage winner. -
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Tour de France 2024: Groenewegen pips Philipsen in photo finish to win stage six – live reaction
Dutch national champion Dylan Groenewegen won on the throw from Jasper Philippsen, while Mark Cavendish wasn’t in the top 10 of today’s sprint finish. The roll-out has begun: The riders are making their way through the streets of Macon, still very ... -
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Tour de France 2024 - stage-by-stage guide and results
BBC Sport assesses the 21 stages of the Tour de France, with pointers to where the race could be won and lost. -
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Tour de France: Cavendish isolated as Groenewegen edges to stage six win
Mark Cavendish blocked out in final stages of sprintCrash takes down several EF Education EasyPost ridersThe euphoria of Mark Cavendish’s record-breaking stage win on Wednesday’s fifth of the Tour de France proved short-lived, as 24 hours later ... -
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Mark Cavendish powers to record-breaking 35th Tour de France stage win
Cavendish victorious on stage five of this year’s race39-year-old overtakes Eddy Merckx in history booksIn pictures: Cavendish’s greatest Tour stage winsMark Cavendish broke new ground in the Tour de France, becoming the most prolific stage winner ... -
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Mark Cavendish claims record-breaking 35th career Tour de France stage win
SAINT-VULBAS, France — Mark Cavendish wrote a new chapter of Tour de France history in what is expected to be his last appearance at cycling’s biggest race. -
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He's Already Seized the Tour de France's Yellow Jersey. He Might NotGive it Back.
Two-time champion Tadej Pogacar of Slovenia took the overall lead on the fourth stage of the three-week race. If he keeps it to the finish, he will pull off the first Giro d’Italia-Tour de France double in this century. -
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Tour de France 2024: Remco Evenepoel pips Pogacar to win stage seven time trial – as it happened
Remco Evenepoel secured his first Tour de France stage win thanks to a perfect time trial but Tadej Pogacar maintains overall lead. Cav now on the descent and enjoying life a bit more.. Cavendish has hit the climb that is on today’s course. There ... -
The Guardian - World
Tour de France 2024: stage eight heads to Colombey-les-Deux-Églises – live
Stage-by-stage race guide | Full team-by-team guideBernard fined for kiss on stage | And you can mail John170km to go: Pogacar has taken a call of nature, and the breakaway trio takes a huge lead of over 2’15”, with Pacher’s chase already looking ... -
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Starmer hails historic Labour victory as Conservatives sink to worst-ever result
Sunak resigns as prime minister but delays departure as Tory leader until rules to choose successor are in place -
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Starmer enters Downing Street as UK prime minister after historic victory
New leader names Rachel Reeves as first female chancellorUnited Kingdom -
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France ends ugly campaign and draws breath before historic vote
France’s sometimes violent election campaign closes with appeals from leaders ahead of Sunday’s vote. -
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Carlos Alcaraz outlasts Frances Tiafoe at Wimbledon for five-set victory
Carlos Alcaraz rallied from a set down to defeat Frances Tiafoe in five sets 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6(2), 6-2. -
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Labour isn’t winning by luck. Keir Starmer has earned a historic victory | Rafael Behr
The opposition leader has always been a man on a mission. On Thursday, keep in mind that none of this was inevitable. Time has dragged in the final stages of the election campaign. It feels like the end of a long-haul flight – the plane has ... -
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UK election as it happened: Sir Keir Starmer is prime minister after historic Labour victory
Sunak awards peerages to Theresa May and six othersUnited Kingdom -
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Old [hot] dog, new tricks: Pat Bertoletti wins Nathan's
With Joey Chestnut absent this year, longtime professional eater Pat Bertoletti took home the crown with 58 dogs downed. Plus: Miki Sudo makes history. -
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Costly smooch: TdF cyclist fined for in-race kiss
French rider Julien Bernard was fined 200 Swiss francs ($223) by the International Cycling Union after he stopped to kiss his wife during the time-trial seventh stage of the Tour de France. -
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Germany fears a victory for the far-right National Rally could harm its close relations with France
The German government has expressed concern about a possible victory of the far-right National Rally in France on Sunday -
The New York Times - World
New Popular Front Scored Big in France’s Vote. Who Are Its Members?
Parties on the left were so fractious, they broke up their alliance months ago, but the possibility of a government controlled by the far right drew them back together. -
The Guardian - World
France can argue later – now everyone who cares about our democracy must unite to keep the far right out | Rokhaya Diallo
Time is running out, and only putting aside petty party squabbles will stop the disaster of the National Rally taking power. The far right’s historically high score in the first round of the French legislative elections was reflected in the ... -
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'From Here, From There (De Aquí/De Allá)' Review: A Dreamer's Drive
The latest documentary in PBS’s ‘Voces’ series follows attorney Luis Cortes Romero, the first undocumented lawyer to make an argument before the U.S. Supreme Court—in a case that would decide his fate. -
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The UK’s new electoral map in charts
The results are in — what have we learned? -
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The case for an England victory in the Euros
Dull passing game has dogged favourites until quarter-finals but easier route leaves them well placed for glory -
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Murray continues farewell tour with Raducanu
Andy Murray will continue his Wimbledon farewell when he teams up with Emma Raducanu in the mixed doubles on Saturday. -
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Britain's election could be historic. Here's what to know.
LONDON — Millions of Brits go to the polls Thursday, in an election likely to oust the Conservative Party that has dominated postwar politics and ruled the United Kingdom for the past 14 years. -
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Takeaways from the Supreme Court's historic term
The Supreme Court handles the tough cases, so every term is notable, but this one in particular reshaped vast parts of the American system of government and touched some of the most sensitive cultural issues of our time. New York Times reporter ... -
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Sunak apologises after Tory defeat and says he will step down
In a speech outside Number 10, Mr Sunak said he would step down as party leader once arrangements for a successor are in place. -
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