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LEEDS, England -- The 198 competitors in the 101st Tour de France have started their grueling three-week ride through four countries before ending the worlds greatest cycling race in Paris on July 27. Saturdays 190.5-kilometre (118.4-mile) Stage 1 takes the pack on a rolling loop along the bucolic English countryside from Leeds to Harrogate -- a layout that could be tailor-made for a sprinter to win. Many enthusiastic Union Jack-waving fans on the course are hoping that Britains Mark Cavendish, one of the worlds great sprinters, will win this first of three tour legs in England before the race enters France. It would be Cavendishs first ever yellow jersey. A three-man breakaway got out early, including Germanys Jens Voigt who, at age 42, is the oldest rider in the pack this year. The Duchess of Cambridge was expected to bestow the first race leaders yellow jersey at the days awards ceremony. Watched by her husband Prince William and his brother Prince Harry, Kate cut the race ribbon at the start of the first leg which also featured a flyover by aeronautical display team the Red Arrows. Overall race favourites are defending champion Chris Froome, a 29-year-old Kenyan-born Briton who leads Team Sky, and two-time champ Alberto Contador. In all, the riders will cover 3,664 kilometres (2,277 miles) of roads in England, France, Belgium and Spain. Air Max 97 Australia . The CFL unveiled its 2014 schedule Wednesday and the Redblacks will play their first-ever regular-season game in Winnipeg against the Blue Bombers on July 3. Cheap Authentic Air Max 95 . - Titans quarterback Jake Locker will miss the rest of the season with a Lisfranc injury to his right foot, leaving Tennessee trying to rally with Ryan Fitzpatrick. http://www.airmax270australiacheap.com/. With the final four being arguably the four best – and most complete – teams from the regular season, picking a winner is not as easy as it sounds. Cheap Air Max 97 Australia . Andrew Luck couldnt believe his ears. Colts fans couldnt believe the scoreboard, and the Kansas City Chiefs couldnt believe their incredibly bad luck. Cheap Air Max 95 Wholesale . You can watch coverage on TSN, TSN2 and CTV beginning today at 3pm et/Noon pt. The championships will feature approximately 250 of Canadas best figure skaters in senior, junior and novice as they vie for spots on the national team, international assignments and will act as the final step in the 2014 Olympic qualification process.DUNEDIN, Florida – Blue Jays infielder Munenori Kawasaki will win points with his large cult following for this: he likes Canadas chances in Sundays mens hockey gold medal game at the Sochi Olympics. "I think 2-1 Canada wins," said Kawasaki. "Yes. Perfect. Sounds good. Lets go Canada. OCanada." Kawasakki is Japanese but he does have a rooting interest in the game.ddddddddddddHis son, Issho, was born in Toronto last August. "My son is a Canuck," he said. "He play maybe hockey when hes big, big, big maybe hell play hockey because hes born in Canada." "Canada win because I love Canada." ' ' '