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USA Cycling unveils full team headed to Rio Olympics

Kristin Armstrong will have an opportunity to chase her third consecutive time trial gold medal in Rio, perhaps the final chapter in a decorated cycling career spanning four Olympics and two...

DATE: Jun 23, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. cycling team envious of Iran, Morocco head into Rio

The two-man U.S. road team will be announced June 24

DATE: Jun 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

A new age of bikes, a new age of cycling doping

UCI cracks down ahead of Rio Olympics

DATE: Jun 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

World road race champ Sagan to mountain bike at Rio Olympics

Grotts could compete alongside road race champ

DATE: Jun 7, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

U.S. cyclist Van Garderen withdraws from Olympics citing Zika

American cyclist Tejay van Garderen understands the chances that he might contract the Zika virus at the Rio Olympics are minimal, and that precautions could be taken to further reduce the t...

DATE: Jun 2, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Daniel, Guarnier win U.S. road racing national championships

Megan Guarnier had already won two road race national championships. She qualified for the U.S. Olympic team with her bronze medal at last year’s world championships. In other wor...

DATE: May 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Phinney, Small make Olympic statement with U.S. titles

Taylor Phinney and Carmen Small will wear the stars-and-stripes jerseys for the next year. They may have a chance to wear them at the Rio Olympics. Phinney won the men’...

DATE: May 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

USA Cycling unveils high-tech pursuit bike for Olympics

The fastest women’s pursuit team in track cycling just got a whole lot faster. Not by a small margin, either. USA Cycling and bike maker Felt unveiled a revolutionary b...

DATE: May 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Busch holds onto victory at Kansas Speedway

KANSAS CITY – Kyle Busch sailed away from Kevin Harvick after a late wreck collected several of the leaders Saturday night, and finally won a NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Kansas Speedway after ...

DATE: May 6, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

American star Evie Stevens to attempt world hour record on bike

Olympic cyclist Evelyn Stevens will attempt to break the world hour record later this month at the recently renovated velodrome at the U.S. Olympic training center in Colorado Springs. ...

DATE: Feb 9, 2016 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Kansas, Oklahoma poised for Big Monday

LAWRENCE, Kan. – There is a nice bit of symmetry to the fact that Kansas and Oklahoma could be meeting Monday night at Allen Fieldhouse as the top two teams in the country. That’s...

DATE: Jan 3, 2016 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Massive changes in college basketball

DATE: Dec 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: College Sports