"The Giro is a message about sustainability, I say sustainable sustainability" (Andrea Abodi, minister for sports and youth, illustrates how to make discursive speeches).

The UAE staff reports that Ayuso has adapted perfectly to the Giro's climate: so far he's kept his mouth shut because the race hasn't said anything yet.

Ignored by the media after the fall in Naples, the blue jersey Fortunato studies how to make people talk about him: in Castel di Sangro he appeared waving the Red Cross flag.

It's not surprising that in the chaotic Naples stage, the false news of Jai Vine's withdrawal after the fall also emerged: it's not the first time Vine has lost his head.

From the Rai stage they clarify that the debate about the eagle, capable of spotting a rabbit 4 kilometers away, is not due to a lack of riders able to see the race.

The riders' association chose to publish the communication thanking the organizers for the Naples stage only on X: when X means crossing it out.

Discovered the reason why some teams dine and have breakfast in their van-kitchens: it's the best way to understand how rivals are roasted and who's boiled.

"They're coming up with the big pan" (Giada Borgato, Rai motorcycle commentary, notes that a nice lunch is being prepared at the top of the climb).