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The 2021 flat season may have only just drawn to a close, with British Champions Day at Ascot in mid-October bringing the curtain down on another fantastic year of action. We are still in that period of reflection, a time to look back at the last six or seven months and evaluate the good and the bad.

However, it is also a great time to look ahead to next year and it’s fair to say...

At one stage, Rory Mcllroy was spoken about in the same breath as Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods, given how many early major wins the Northern Irishman enjoyed in his career. There was even a sense that Mcllroy could better the achievements of those that had gone before him. Needless to say, this global hype propelled him into stardom at a young age. In other words, the new superstar had...

The AJ Bell Tour of Britain was greeted with a welcome that was as warm as the temperatures in Devon today (Monday 6 September).

Devon hosted Stage Two of this year’s race, with the professional riders starting in Sherford under blue skies, matching the AJ Bell Leader’s jersey worn by Olympic silver medallist Wout Van Aert at the start of the day after his victory in the opening...

Some of the biggest names in cycling will be competing in this year’s Tour of Britain, and if you’re planning to watch them in action in Devon on Monday 6 September you can take your pick of 115 miles along the route.

Devon County Council will host Stage Two of the 17th edition of the race on Monday 6 September, with a stella field of riders including Mark Cavendish and Wout Van Aert...