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06.30.2008 1:10 am

Rock Racing starts catastrophic injury fund

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

For those who wonder whether Rock Racing is good for cycling, well, here’s a little something for the pro-Rock column.

The release is from Rock, but the sentiment is something everyone involved with the sport at some level should appreciate, particularly in light…

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05.19.2008 5:51 pm

Update on injured Tecos-Trek rider

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Fausto Esparza, seriously injured in a bad crash earlier this month in the final stage of the Tour of the Gila in New Mexico, is out of intensive care, but he remains hospitalized.

At last report, he was paralyzed from the mid-section…

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05.10.2008 9:37 pm

Toyota-United riders step up to help injured Tecos-Trek rider

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Toyota-United riders took home $5,000 in prize money last week at the Tour of the Gila. All of that money is going to Fausto Esparza, who was paralyzed in a crash on the final stage of the race.

The team also…

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05.09.2008 8:00 pm

Fausto’s family gathers to pray

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The time stamp on this item shows 8 p.m., and that’s the time in El Paso, Texas, that Fausto Esparza’s family is gathering to pray the rosary tonight

So too are members of his extended family in Guadalajara, Mexico, and across the United States.

Perhaps at 8…

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05.06.2008 3:49 pm

Update on injured Tecos-Trek rider

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Cycling friends,

The report on injured Tecos-Trek rider, Fausto Esparza, is sobering to say the least. I’ve exchanged e-mails with the Tour of the Gila organizers and I’m told that Esparza underwent surgery on Sunday night but that he apparently is…

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