In a complete break from anything more important, Mark Cavendish took the green sprinters Jersey in the Tour de France today and racked up yet another stage win. This in a coincidence seeminglyttypical of the tour on the 44th anniversary of Tom Simpsons death. Now he just needs to keep it till the podium in Paris and hope the horrible crashes that dogged the first week are over.
Back to the usual nonsense shortly.
