Thursday, May 7, 2009

The Giro d'Italia comes to "Universal Sports" Channel


Hot news for United States viewers: the "Universal Sports" cable channel will be carrying the Giro d'Italia live everyday. This channel may also be available off air with an antenna in some cities. Exact live times not yet posted, but this has been posted:


Sat., May 9
Stage 1 - 20.5 km (TTT) Lido di Venezia Watch LIVE Saturday, May 9. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sun., May 10
Stage 2 - 156 km Jesolo to Trieste Watch LIVE Sunday, May 10. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Mon., May 11
Stage 3 - 200 km Grado to Valdobbiadene Watch LIVE Monday, May 11. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Tue., May 12
Stage 4 - 165 km Padova to San Martino di Costrazza Watch LIVE Tue., May 12. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Wed., May 13
Stage 5 - 125 km San Martino di Costrazza to Alpe di Siusi Watch LIVE May 13. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Thu., May 14
Stage 6 - 242 km Bressanone to Mayrhofen Watch LIVE Thursday, May 14. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Fri., May 15
Stage 7 - 244 km Innsbruck to Chiavenna Watch LIVE Friday, May 15. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sat., May 16
Stage 8 - 208 km Morbegno to Bergamo Watch LIVE Saturday, May 16. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sun., May 17
Stage 9 - 155 km Milan Watch LIVE Sunday, May 17. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Mon., May 18
Rest day
Tue., May 19
Stage 10 - 262 km Cuneo to Pinerolo Watch LIVE Tuesday, May 19. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Wed., May 20
Stage 11 - 206 km Torino to Arenzano Watch LIVE Wednesday, May 20. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Thu., May 21
Stage 12 - 61.7 km (TT) Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore Watch LIVE Thu., May 21. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Fri., May 22
Stage 13 - 150 km Lido di Camaiore to Firenze Watch LIVE Friday, May 22. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sat., May 23
Stage 14 - 174 km Campi Bisenzio to San Luca (Bologna) Watch LIVE May 23. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sun., May 24
Stage 15 - 159 km Forli to Faenza Watch LIVE Sunday, May 24. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Mon., May 25
Stage 16 - 237 km Pergola to Monte Petrano Watch LIVE Monday, May 25. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Tue., May 26
Rest day
Wed., May 27
Stage 17 - 79 km Chieti to Blockhaus Watch LIVE Wednesday, May 27. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Thu., May 28
Stage 18 - 181 km Sulmona to Benevento Watch LIVE Thursday, May 28. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Fri., May 29
Stage 19 - 164 km Avellino to Monte Vesuvius Watch LIVE Friday, May 29. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sat., May 30
Stage 20 - 203 km Napoli to Anagni Watch LIVE Saturday, May 30. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery
Sun., May 31
Stage 21 - 15.3 km (TT) Rome Watch LIVE Sunday, May 31. Time: TBA Stage profile Recap Video Results Gallery


After the Giro we'll get back to "regular programming": everything from A to Z about Italian cycling. Stories, including cycling trip stories, for the Italian Cycling Journal welcome; contact veronaman@gmail.com.

2 comments:

  1. Yes !! Local cable company recently added this channel to our service. Thanks for the update.

    Plus - recent DVR type box from same company. No more VHS tapes!

    Man - I'm glad I changed my mind on that whole Amish thing.

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