It may not seem like it with all the recent rain but another fine summer of sport watching is in prospect. Even non-cyclists will have heard about Chris Froome’s accident which means he will be out of the Tour de France and probably the Vuelta a Espana too. It is bad news for him but might make for some more exciting racing. Our summer viewing used to always be Wimbledon tennis followed by the Tour de France (there is usually an overlap in the last/first week). It was a mark of how much my wife had lost interest in and ability to follow things that we hardly watched Wimbledon last year. This year for the first time that I can remember I'll be watching it alone ...