don't cry, dry your eye...

traditionally, today is one of two days where there is no major sports being played. Basketball, hockey and football are in hiatus, and baseball is at it mid-summer, all star break—the WNBA and MLS don't count. People talk about how this day, the day after the baseball all star game, is the penultimate day of emptiness...

looking for something to grab onto in your time of need? How about the Tour de France which has been pedaling away for the past week and a half? Check Versus out and check it out, and don't miss starting next Tuesday when the race enters the Alps, and the drama of team Astana's Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador' power struggle will lay itself out for all to see...

and Phil Ligget is a commentary god...