Welcome back to J.B. squared. Stage 19 of the 2023 Tour to France. I'm J.B. Hager.

More importantly than my presence is Johann Brunel to break down everything, tell you what's going on in the race, what to look for.

And just a very, very tough stage again. We'll get into all the details of how that breakaway happened and some

you know, some, some breakdown of a sprint finish when it's going to be a photo finish,

how to win that. We'll do all that and more on this episode of J.B. Squared. Okay, we'll start out

with some very lighthearted good news, birth of another baby for

Walt Van Art.

Yeah.

He got home just in time, I guess.

I mean, that guy just does everything perfect.

You know, he just went home and, you know, perfect timing.

I think I read somewhere before the tour that the baby was actually planned to be born straight after the tour, like in the week between the tour and the world championship.

So he got home right on time.

And yeah, I mean, you know, he didn't get his stage win,

but I think he would not change any stage win with what happened last night.

And so, yeah, congrats to Wout and his wife.

And yeah, I'm, you know, I think everybody's happy to see that he he took the right

decision yeah and I wonder if he's happy with his tour you know because of course he was very

close on there were a lot of opportunities for him to win stages didn't work out his way but man

what a workhorse what an amazing amazing athlete. You know what,

J.B., I mean, it's the same goes for Matthew Vanderpul, for example. Most likely, he won't win

a stage in this tour either. It doesn't really change anything for those guys. You know, it doesn't

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