Sagan eyes Tour de France green jersey
Tour of California leader wants to make his mark in cycling’s biggest event Thus far the dominant rider in California with two stage wins, the overall lead and the points and youth classifications, Peter Sagan has set himself a high […]
Filippo Pozzato withdraws from Giro d’Italia with fractured wrist
Rider who admitted fault for the big stage nine crash is the biggest casualty Filippo Pozzato (Farnese Vini-Selle Italia) will not start the tenth stage of the Giro d’Italia, between Civitavecchia and Assisi, this morning after fracturing the scaphoid bone […]
Tour of California: Peter Sagan cruises to stage two win in Santa Cruz
Young Slovak perfect right hand bend and rides away from Haussler, Howard Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) went a perfect two for two in the Tour of California on Monday, setting up his sprint perfectly and cruising to the win whilst extending […]
Pozzato apologizes while Cavendish and Goss rue missed chance
Final kilometre crash changes outcome of stage nine Italian Classics specialist Filippo Pozzato was determined to pick up the second Giro stage win of his career today but, rather than providing victory quotes to the media, he wound up issuing […]
Rodriguez chases Maglia Rosa with cheeky stage nine attack
Katusha rider makes intentions clear in advance of tomorrow’s lumpy stage Expected to play his card on tomorrow’s draining parcours, Joaquim Rodriguez showed his determination by making a move 24 hours early, uncorking a late attack on today’s ninth stage […]
Giro d’Italia: Francisco Ventoso sprints to stage nine victory after final corner crash
Most of the big sprinters come down in the final 350m after an action-packed end to a quiet stage Francisco Ventoso (Movistar) sprinted to victory in the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia, between San Giorgio del Sannio and Frosinone, […]
Hincapie shows good form on day one of Tour of California
Matthews’ fall foils Rabobank game plan Liquigas Cannondale was clearly the most satisfied team at the end of yesterday’s first stage of the Amgen Tour of California, taking a sprint victory plus the first leader’s jersey of the race via […]
Hesjedal determined to aim as high as possible in Giro d’Italia
Canadian welcomes likelihood of easier day today Heading into the second week of the race with a nine second lead over his closest rival Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha), Ryder Hesjedal is looking forward to a chance to recover on today’s flatter […]
Tour of California: Leipheimer suffers but remains with leaders on stage one
Bad luck for Boonen in final kilometre Triple race winner Levi Leipheimer has downplayed the notion that he could be in the running for another victory in the race, saying that he was under pressure on stage one of the […]
Tour of California: Peter Sagan powers to stage one victory
Sprinter assumes leadership with time bonus ahead of Haussler and Rodriguez Showing the poise of a veteran, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) survived a flat tire with less than ten kilometers to race and then sprinted to an easy stage one win […]
