In a battle of sprinters for American-based teams, Tyler Farrar of Garmin-Slipstream surged past Mark Cavendish of Columbia-High Road on Friday at the finishing line to win the third stage of Tirreno-Adriatico.
Cavendish, who won three estages at the 2008 Tour of…
Velonews.com reports that Amgen Tour of California winner Levi Leipheimer suffered a broken sacrum — i.e. tailbone — in a crash in Stage 3 of the race.
Leipheimer crossed wheels with Astana teammate Lance Armstrong and went down hard. He recovered to…
While Garmin-Slipstream’s David Zabriskie was racing to a second-place finish in the Amgen Tour of California last week, his home in Salt Lake City, Utah, was being burglarized.
In addition to cars, bikes and electronics, the thieves made off with an…
Francesco Mancebo of Rock Racing talks with medical personnel after crashing Saturday in the Tour of California. Photo by Vero Image
Rock Racing’s Francesco Mancebo went down hard after hitting a rock on a descent Saturday at the Amgen Tour…
Three of cycling’s biggest names made the big, 10-man breakaway Saturday in the Amgen Tour of California, but in the end, none of them ended up contending for the Stage 7 victory.
Instead, three others — Rinaldo Nocentini of AG2R, Hayden…
Who’s gonna win the 15-mile TT in Stage 6 of the Amgen Tour of California?
Finally, a day for the sprinters Tuesday at the soggy Tour of California, where the riders endured cold and wet conditions for the third straight day.
For the sprinters, it was finally a day with a reward, as the peloton reeled…
