On the bike with Cav July 17, 2011 Robbie Ventura talks with Mark Cavendish about his motivations. (NBC Sports)

On the bike with Cav July 17, 2011 Robbie Ventura talks with Mark Cavendish about his motivations. (NBC Sports)

On the bike with Cav July 17, 2011 Robbie Ventura talks with Mark Cavendish about his motivations. (NBC Sports)

Wrapup and what’s ahead July 17, 2011 Stage 15 was another day for the sprinters, but now can Thomas Voeckler hold on the final week? (NBC Sports)

Wrapup and what’s ahead July 17, 2011 Stage 15 was another day for the sprinters, but now can Thomas Voeckler hold on the final week? (NBC Sports)

Wrapup and what’s ahead July 17, 2011 Stage 15 was another day for the sprinters, but now can Thomas Voeckler hold on the final week? (NBC Sports)

The week’s highlights July 17, 2011 Thomas Voeckler, Mark Cavendish and a series of crashes highlighted Week 2 of the 2011 Tour. (NBC Sports)

The week’s highlights July 17, 2011 Thomas Voeckler, Mark Cavendish and a series of crashes highlighted Week 2 of the 2011 Tour. (NBC Sports)

Farrar is upset July 17, 2011 Second-place finisher Tyler Farrar is upset following Mark Cavendish’s Stage 15 win. (NBC Sports)

Stage 15 recap July 17, 2011 HTC-Highroad’s team brilliantly led sprinter Mark Cavendish to a Stage 15 win. (NBC Sports)

Stage 15 intermediate sprint July 17, 2011 Mark Cavendish is among several sprinters to gain significant sprint points. (NBC Sports)

Stage 15 intermediate sprint July 17, 2011 Mark Cavendish is among several sprinters to gain significant sprint points. (NBC Sports)

Ask Bobke: 3 questions July 17, 2011 Cycling expert Bob Roll talks about the closeness of fans to riders, cycling clothing and more. (NBC Sports)

Ask Bobke: 3 questions July 17, 2011 Cycling expert Bob Roll talks about the closeness of fans to riders, cycling clothing and more. (NBC Sports)

Ask Bobke: 3 questions July 17, 2011 Cycling expert Bob Roll talks about the closeness of fans to riders, cycling clothing and more. (NBC Sports)

Tolliver says biggest thrill is meeting other ... July 16, 2011 NBC’s Jimmy Roberts catches up with American Century Championship defending champion Billy Joe Tolliver. (NBC Sports)

Fieri cooking up a storm July 16, 2011 Guy Fieri joins Dan Hicks and Roger Maltbie during the 2011 American Century Golf Tournament. (NBC Sports)

Tebow ready to 'get back to ... July 16, 2011 Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow is excited to get the lockout over with and get back to football, he tells NBC’s Dan Hicks and Roger Maltbie. (NBC Sports)

Romo says golf no distraction July 16, 2011 Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo tells Mark Rolfing at the American Century Golf Tournament that playing golf won’t get in the way of his preparations for football. (NBC Sports)

Barkley offers Fredette a ... July 16, 2011 NBC’s Jimmy Roberts catches up with Jimmer Fredette and Charles Barkley about the NBA and more. (NBC Sports)