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Chris Froome in his prime could have lived with Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar, says Ineos' Luke Rowe

Chris Froome could have lived with Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar in his prime, says Ineos Grenadiers' Luke Rowe. Rowe had a front-row seat for Froome's Tour de France domination, acting as a domestique as Froome racked up his four yellow jerseys between 2013 and 2017. Ad/> With Froome, 37, approaching the twilight of his career and still recovering from a serious crash in 2019, the days of his leadership of the peloton seem to be over with his hotseat taken over firstly by Pogacar — champion in 2020 and 2021 — and now Vingegaard, who took the 2022 Tour title.

Golden opportunity: More medal events for women than men at Commonwealth Games

The long-established Commonwealth Games will be bringing in something new.

Commonwealth Games started me on path to major medals – Jack Carlin

Olympic medallist Jack Carlin is clear he would never have reached the heights he has were it not for the Commonwealth Games.

WorldSBK Most: Race preview

After a stunning Donington Park, the WorldSBK entourage returns to the charming Autodrom Most, which made an emphatic entrance onto the calendar in 2021.

Tour de France Femmes: How to watch Stage 4 on Wednesday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map

Stage 4 of the Tour de France Femmes is not one for the faint-hearted as sections of gravelly unpaved roads await the peloton. The pack may well stay together until the halfway stage when the Cote de Celles-sur-Ource could prove the best location for a break to form, with the white chalky roads set to provide a stunning backdrop to what should be an entertaining stage.

Tour de France Femmes: Emotional Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig wins thrilling Stage 3 showdown to boost FDJ morale

Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig produced a flying finish to win Stage 3 at the Tour de France Femmes and banish the misery at FDJ Suez Futuroscope. The Dane ripped away from a select group, including Marianne Vos (Jumbo-Visma) in the yellow jersey, to claim victory – with Uttrup Ludwig giving an extraordinary post-race interview as the emotion flowed.

Brands BSB: Kent on personal best form

Buildbase Suzuki’s Danny Kent bounced back with a personal best at Brands Hatch during round five of the Bennetts British Superbike Championship.

CWG 2022: Guts, glory and redemption time for cyclists, gymnasts

Incidentally, the gymnastic and the cycling team saw coaching changes recently. The earlier designated women's team coach, Rohit Jaiswal, was dropped from the CWG-bound team last week after he was accused by gymnast Aruna Budda Reddy for videographing her without consent. On the other hand, a female cyclist levelled allegations of "inappropriate behaviour" against the chief coach during a foreign exposure tour of Slovenia, leading to his sacking.

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Chris Froome in his prime could have lived with Jonas Vingegaard and Tadej Pogacar, says Ineos' Luke Rowe

Golden opportunity: More medal events for women than men at Commonwealth Games

Commonwealth Games started me on path to major medals – Jack Carlin

WorldSBK Most: Race preview

Tour de France Femmes: How to watch Stage 4 on Wednesday, TV and live stream details, timings and route map

Tour de France Femmes: Emotional Cecilie Uttrup Ludwig wins thrilling Stage 3 showdown to boost FDJ morale

Brands BSB: Kent on personal best form

CWG 2022: Guts, glory and redemption time for cyclists, gymnasts