<P> On June 9, 2016 it was announced that the "NBC Sports Tour de France Live" app would be relaunched as NBC Sports Gold ahead of the 2016 edition of the race . The rebranded service would also provide live, commercial free streaming coverage of several other cycling events for which NBC Sports was the rights holder including the Vuelta A Espana and Paris - Roubaix . The service was initially priced at $29.99 for a year long pass . </P> <P> In March 2017 a separate "Rugby Pass" was announced . This pass provides live coverage of every Premiership Rugby match . The service was further expanded in April 2017 with a new "Track and Field Pass" which provided access to 25 Track and Field events including the Boston Marathon and Diamond League events . An additional "Pro Motocross Pass" was announced later that month providing access to every AMA Pro Motocross event . This is so far the only pass made available to users outside the United States . </P> <P> A second season of the cycling pass was announced on June 6, 2017 with the addition of new events including the UCI Road World Championships, Colorado Classic, and Volta a Catalunya . The pass also included 30 hours of 2017 Tour de France coverage exclusive to the platform . </P> <P> The platform expanded once again in June 2017 with the announcement of "Premier League Pass ." Priced at $50, the pass includes 130 exclusive live Premier League matches, a minimum of three per club, as well as match replays and original programming from NBC Sports and Premier League Productions . The matches had previously been available at no additional charge to subscribers of participating cable and satellite providers as part of NBC's now defunct "Premier League Extra Time" package . </P>

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