Frank Vandenbroucke champagne to celebrate inaugural 'VDB Forever Classic'
Mattan raises money for VDB’s daughters The memory of the late Frank Vandenbroucke will be honored this coming Sunday with a non-competitive cycling Tour titled the “VDB Forever Classic”. Former professional cyclist Nico Mattan will also be launching a commemorative […]
Giro d'Italia: Ivan Basso sets his sights on the Tour de France
Can he pull off the Giro/Tour Double? Ivan Basso, fresh off of his second Giro d’Italia overall victory, isn’t taking any time to rest on his laurels. The next goal for the Liquigas rider will be the Tour de France, […]
Giro d'Italia: Australians invade Italy, capture three jerseys
First ever jersey success from Down Under The 2010 Giro d’Italia saw Australians secure an incredible three out of the four classification jerseys with Cadel Evans taking the points, Matthew Lloyd the mountains and Richie Porte emerging as the Best […]
Giro d’Italia: Larsson takes final TT as Basso takes his second Corsa Rosa
Flying Swede fastest in the City for Lovers as Basso crowned Gustav Erik Larsson (Saxo Bank) blitzed around the 15km Verona time trial course in 20’19” to take the final stage of this year’s Giro d’Italia. The Swede beat Italian […]
Giro d'Italia: Mollema gives Rabobank Grand Tour hopes for the future
Dutch youngster set to finish 12th in the overall Former Tour de l’Avenir winner Bauke Mollema is having a great Giro d’Italia. The 23-year-old Rabobank youngster is 12th in the general classification, likely to be his final ranking, given his […]
Matthew Lloyd is the King of the Mountain in the Giro d'Italia
Takes jersey back from Basso with courageous break on tough Giro day Matthew Lloyd clinched the Giro d’Italia’s King of the Mountain classification in the last possible moment, after yesterday’s final big mountain stage. The Australian has 56 points, 15 […]
Giro d'Italia makes room for top domestic team in 2011
Giro d’Italia to ensure home talent has a spot In a gesture that bodes well for equitability, organizers of the Giro d’Italia and most races in Italy worth racing, RCS, have agreed to a new rule in the team selection […]
Taylor Phinney set to move up to RadioShack
ProTour the next stop for prodigy In a surprise of muffled sounding proportions, it appears that Taylor Phinney will not be whiling away his time with the U23 Trek-Livestrong team in 2011, but rather its big brother, Radio Shack. The […]
Taylor Phinney wins his second consecutive U-23 Paris-Roubaix
Pursuit World champion rules the cobbles again American Taylor Phinney took his second consecutive victory in the U-23 Paris-Roubaix today. Phinney, who rides for the Trek-Livestrong team, came to the race fresh off winning the overall at the Olympia’s Tour […]
Tour of Belgium: Hermans takes dramatic final stage; Devolder clinches overall
Hilly Ardennes provide worthy terrain for diverse overall winner Stijn Devolder’s bold move on the Côte Bois de la Dame, accompanied by Ben Hermans, changed the outcome of the Tour of Belgium in the waning kilometers of the week-long race. […]
