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3-time Olympic cyclist Taylor Phinney announces retirement

COLORADO SPRINGS – Three-time Olympic cyclist Taylor Phinney is retiring from professional racing, ending a career that included 10 world championship medals and a stage win at the Giro d’It...

DATE: Oct 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

2020 Tour de France: Mountains galore for pure climbers

Could climbing stages lead to debut ride for Durango’s Sepp Kuss?

DATE: Oct 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Speedy recovery could help Froome race at Tour de France

PARIS – Four months after a career-threatening high-speed crash left him with multiple fractures, Chris Froome has resumed training in the hope that he can compete for a record-equaling fift...

DATE: Oct 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Cycling great Eddy Merckx hospitalized after bike crash

BRUSSELS – A Belgian newspaper reported Monday that cycling great Eddy Merckx sustained head injuries in a crash while bike riding with friends. The Het Nieuwsblad newspaper said ...

DATE: Oct 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Blunk individual champ, Fort Lewis College cycling second at mountain bike nationals

Colorado Mesa steals title from Skyhawks in gravity events

DATE: Oct 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Paton repeats for Fort Lewis College cycling

Cole Paton led a Fort Lewis College sweep of the men’s endurance events at collegiate mountain bike nationals Saturday. A day after Paton won the cross-country mountain bike champ...

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Durango’s Sepp Kuss ends 2019 season at Tour of Lombardy

Dutch rider wins one-day race in Italy

DATE: Oct 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Professional Sports

Paton paces Fort Lewis College cycling with national title

Skyhawks in battle with Colorado Mesa for lead

DATE: Oct 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Mountain bikers from Fort Lewis College seek third title in a row

Title No. 25 possible at Big Bear Lakes

DATE: Oct 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: College Sports

Durango Demons claim mountain bike conference crown

Holcombs win races; Amos takes leader jersey for Animas

DATE: Oct 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: High School Sports

Canadian ski cross racer dies after mountain bike accident

SQUAMISH, British Columbia – Canadian ski cross racer Mikayla Martin died Tuesday after a mountain bike accident in her hometown of Squamish. The 22-year-old Martin, the winner of...

DATE: Oct 2, 2019 | CATEGORY: Outdoors