09.05.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: The Nice will begin at the end of this month
The Nice Open is back again this year, welcoming a host of dynamic tennis matches from 28 different tennis players. Not only will it stand out as an exciting tournament, it will also show that sport can be very eco-friendly as well. Read more … The Nice Open 2012
26.04.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Three diferent sporting events will be taking place this weekend in the Cote D'Azur
It's an action-packed weekend on the Côte d'Azur, with three different sporting events organised across the region. If you are not up to participating, then head to the sidelines and enjoy the show, as participants complete a series of gruelling challenges that push everyone's abilities to the limit. Read more … It's all about sport this weekend
08.03.2012
Provence & Côte d'Azur: The Paris-Nice comes to a close on Sunday 11th March 2012
After eight days of arduous bike riding throughout the picturesque regions of France, the closing stage of the mythic Paris-Nice cycling race will take place this Sunday in the centre of Nice.
Read more … Paris – Nice reaches an end this weekend
06.02.2012
France: Contador loses 2010 Tour title
Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been stripped of his 2010 victory title today and given a two-year ban by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Read more … Alberto Contador given two year ban
24.01.2012
Ski special: There’s more to the snow season than just strapping on some ski boots
There are many adventures to be had on the slopes, from sledding with dogs to climbing frozen waterfalls. This month The Riviera Times guides you around the Alps, revealing all that is on offer in the most serene of environments.Read more … New adventures on the slopes
02.12.2011
Monaco: Could Monaco's flagship be in danger of third division relegation?
It was one of the greatest moments in Ludovic Giuly's long career: the finals of the UEFA Champions League on 26th May 2004 when AS Monaco played José Morinho's FC Porto in the Gelsenkirchen stadium. The Red and Whites had beaten two giants, Real Madrid and Chelsea, on their way to the top and although they lost 0-3 at that last hurdle to European championship glory, Guily was rewarded with a move to FC Barcelona.Read more … Football team in free fall
26.11.2011
Provence & Côte d'Azur: Antibes' basketball team gets a boost in time for new stadium
The appointment of new coach Julien Espinosa for Antibes' professional basketball team - Olympique Antibes Juan-les-Pins Côte d'Azur (OAJLP) - is expected to create a winning squad by the time they move to a new stadium in 2013.Read more … Allez hop, Alley-oop!
25.08.2011
Sports: The RT’s intrepid reporter explores the joys of the randonue over the randonnée
Anyone who's enjoyed skinny dipping will know what a glorious feeling it is to have nothing between your skin and clear blue water. But did you know that you can also go rambling in the raw?Read more … Rambling in the raw with a parasol