The Jake Bowtell Sports Experience

Jake sits down on the back verandah to unpack some thoughts around riding at our own pace, whether on a bike or through our lives.

Jake recaps the final stage of the 2026 edition of Tour de la Provence, as the breakaway once again outwitted the peloton, and Matthew Riccitello looked to defend his GC jersey!

Jake recaps the second Stage of Tour de la Provence, as the peloton heads for a 13km mountain climb into the snow to decide who will wear the GC jersey in Stage 3!

Jake recaps a thrilling first stage of Tour de la Provence, which concluded with one of the most exciting finishes of the season so far!

Jake recaps the opening four events of the Biathlon competition at the 2026 Winter Olympics, including a French assault on the medal tally, Johan-Olav Botn's career-best day, interview awkwardness, grumbles about the Australian coverage, and Bulgarian biathlon history for Lora Hristova!

Jake previews the 10th edition of Tour de la Provence, including a speed recap of 2025, a snappy look at the three Stages, and picking jersey winners for General Classification, Points, King of the Mountains, and Youth GC!

Jake recaps the final two Stages of the UAE Women's Tour as Lorena Wiebes attempted to make it 3 wins from 3 Sprint Stages, and Elisa Longo Borghini looked to take out the General Classification for the third time in three UAE Tours!

Jake recaps the second stage of the 2026 UAE Women's Tour, and ponders a few philosophical thoughts that arose while watching these elite athletes do their thing in tough conditions.

Jake recaps the opening Stage of the Women's UAE Tour, as Lorena Wiebes looked for another sprint triumph in the desert!

Jake previews the upcoming UAE Women's Tour, as Elisa Longo Borghini looks to defend her GC jersey following her 2025 victory! There's a recap of that 2025 Tour, a look at the four Stages, Jake's list of potential contenders, and predictions for who wins which Classifications!

Jake recaps an awesome weekend of cycling from the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race!

Jake recaps the decisive stage of the 2026 AlUla Tour as multiple riders made their bid for the general classification victory on a truly savage final climb.

Jake recaps Stage 4 of the AlUla Tour as Terengganu Cycling try to defend Zhe Yie Kee in the most active rider jersey, Tudor Pro Cycling defend Yannis Voisard in the general classification, and Jonathon Milan attempts to make it a hat-trick of sprint wins.

Jake recaps Stage 3 of the AlUla Tour as the peloton head for the hills! An underdog team grabs a jersey for themselves, another unfortunate crash for UAE, a furious sprint to the end, and a crafty performance that ensured victory for Tudor Pro Cycling's Yannis Voisard!

Jake recaps Stage 2 of the 2026 AlUla Tour, including bonus time for Jan Christen, misfortune for Phil Bauhaus and Fabio Jakobsen, and another dominant sprint performance from Lidl-Trek's Jonathon Milan.

Jake recaps the opening stage of the 2026 AlUla Tour as Jonathon Milan storms to victory in a frenetic final sprint, before discussing Jonas Vingegaard's unfortunate overnight crash.

Jake recaps an eventful 2026 edition of the Tour Down Under, and previews the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race and AlUla Tour!

So, the NFL and I have been living apart for a bit, but they called me up and asked if I'd be interested in doing Packers @ Lions, Chiefs @ Cowboys and Bengals @ Ravens and then when we wake up in the morning we can do Bears @ Eagles. And I feel like we've been doing well, and I'm willing to look past how on the nose Chiefs v Cowboys on Thanksgiving is conceptually, and so I think I&#3...

Jake recaps all the action from Week 17 in the CFL, Week 5 in College Football, and Week 4 in the NFL!

Jake discusses Brisbane going back to back in the AFL Men's Grand Final, all of the action from Round 7 of the AFLW, a quick wrap of the 4-Day cricket in South Africa, and an emotional triumph for Marc Marquez in the Japanese MotoGP. Rate, review and subscribe! "Presenterator" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativec...

Jake previews all of the action ahead of a jampacked weekend of North American Football! First off it's Week 17 of the Canadian Football, then Week 5 of the College Football season with juicy ranked on ranked matchups, before finishing out with NFL Week 4 and a crunch clash between the Ravens and Chiefs! Rate, review and subscribe!

Jake previews a bunch of sports coming up this weekend, including the AFL Men's Grand Final between the Cats and Lions, the 7th Round of the AFLW season, Marc Marquez attempting to seal up his 7th MotoGP Championship in Japan, and the start of the 4-Day cricket season! Rate, review, subscribe!

Jake recaps all of the action from an enthralling Monday Night Football contest that saw the Detroit Lions topple the Baltimore Ravens 38-30. Rate, review and subscribe!

Jake discusses all of the action from a massive weekend of football in the NFL, College, and Canada! Games between the Eagles and Rams, Oklahoma and Auburn, and the Lions and Stampeders were standouts, and there's big headlines to discuss around rule changes to the CFL in 2026 and beyond. Rate, review and subscribe! "Blue Ska" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative C...

Jake discusses Clayton Kershaw's retirement announcement, Max Verstappen winning in Azerbaijan, the Cats and Lions winning through to the Grand Final, and the Kangaroos continuing their AFLW dominance in Round 6! Rate, review and subscribe! "Presenterator" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...