In every generation there are sporting greats that transcend their events. Alongside names such as Tiger Woods, Roger Federer, Carl Lewis, Michael Schumaker we should add Lance Armstrong. The Tour de France is the toughest event, and seven straight wins is a feat enough, but after battling cancer as well…<br />
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On a totally different thought, the <a href=”https://minto.net/bbc_ashes.jpg”>BBC departments really should talk to each other</a>. Why promote “live” coverage of the Ashes test at Lords on a Monday morning, when it was all over the evening before? In fact, they just needed to look further down the page. How embarrassing. Wakey wakey!