THREE points is what they went for and three points was what they got. York City Knights strengthened their grip on top spot in Championship One with a 30-20 win at London Skolars while second-placed Oldham were not in action. Their third consecutive
STEPHEN LEWIS joined spectators in Duncombe Place for Day 2 of the Tour de France YOU could hear the cyclists before you could see them: a swelling roar from the crowds lining Deangate and Minster Yard marking their progress. Police bikes swept
Press cycling columnist Christopher Gargett, a York-based cycling blogger and Sky Ride leader, gives his verdict on the opening two stages of the Tour de France Stage 1 – Leeds to Harrogate In what must be a record for a Grand Depart, the enthusiastic
A LATE attack by Italy's Vincenzo Nibali earned him victory on stage two of the Tour de France from York to Sheffield. Nibali claimed the race leader's yellow jersey after coming out on top after a brutal and unpredictable day of racing over a
DESPITE the rain, the wellies and the anoraks it wasn't quite Glastonbury. Organisers had hoped the Grand Departy, on the eve of the start of the Tour De France, would have attracted crowds of 5,000 or more. Sadly,the figure was probably more like
A POLICE car crashed into a York beck while its driver was pursuing a car that had failed to stop for officers. North Yorkshire Police said the force's vehicle was damaged in the incident in Hempland Lane, but neither of the officers inside was
