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Chris Froome extends Spanish Vuelta lead

CALAR ALTO, Spain – Chris Froome increased his lead of the Spanish Vuelta on Wednesday, finishing second in the mountainous 11th stage behind Astana rider Miguel Angel Lopez. The ...

DATE: Aug 30, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Froome wins 9th stage, increases Spanish Vuelta lead

EL POBLE NOU DE BENITATXELL, Spain – Chris Froome moved to the front in the final climb to win the ninth stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday and increase his overall lead. The T...

DATE: Aug 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Froome increases Vuelta lead as Alaphilippe wins Stage 8

XORRET DE CATI, Spain – Chris Froome made a strong charge in the final climb to increase his overall Spanish Vuelta lead in Saturday’s eighth stage, which was won by Frenchman Julian Alaphil...

DATE: Aug 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Froome keeps his lead after Spanish Vuelta’s longest stage

CUENCA, Spain – Slovene rider Matej Mohoric comfortably won the Spanish Vuelta’s longest stage on Friday and Chris Froome maintained his overall lead. Mohoric took control of the ...

DATE: Aug 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Chris Froome holds Vuelta lead after Tejay van Garderen crashes twice

American slips further behind

DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Police arrest Australian Olympic cycling medalist in drug investigation

Bobridge retired in November

DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Lutsenko wins Spanish Vuelta’s 5th stage, Chris Froome adds to lead

ALCOSSEBRE, Spain – Chris Froome increased his lead in the Spanish Vuelta during a fifth stage won by Alexey Lutsenko of Kazakhstan on Wednesday. Froome started the day just two s...

DATE: Aug 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Trentin wins 4th stage of Spanish Vuelta, Chris Froome keeps lead

Hilly ride faces leader Froome

DATE: Aug 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

USA Cycling hires longtime Aussie coach for endurance program

COLORADO SPRINGS — USA Cycling has hired longtime Team Australia coach Gary Sutton to oversee its endurance program, which won a world championship in team pursuit and two silver medals at t...

DATE: Aug 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Yves Lampaert leads Spanish Vuelta as riders face winds, passing train

GRUISSAN, France – Yves Lampaert took the overall lead of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday after winning the second stage which saw strong winds, crashes and even a brief wait for a passing trai...

DATE: Aug 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

BMC Racing wins team time trial to open Spanish Vuelta

NIMES, France – Team BMC Racing won the time trial that opened the Spanish Vuelta on Saturday, with Australian rider Rohan Dennis taking the early overall lead. BMC won the 13.7-k...

DATE: Aug 19, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Olympic rowing champion selected in New Zealand cycling team

WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Two-time Olympic rowing champion Hamish Bond has been selected in the New Zealand team to compete at the World Road Cycling Championships in Bergen, Norway next mon...

DATE: Aug 18, 2017 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports