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09.17.2009 12:15 pm

Vuelta crash may derail Danielson’s plan to compete at Worlds

American Tom Danielson's Stage 17 crash in the Vuleta a Espana and subsequent illness may keep him out of the world championships in Switzerland.

The U.S. Men’s Elite Cycling team may have lost its secret weapon for the World Championships next weekend.

American Tom Danielson of Garmin-Slipstream began today’s Vuelta a Espana 18th stage ninth on the general classification, 8:28 behind leader Alejandro Valverde of…

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09.11.2009 7:40 pm

USA for Worlds: Who ya gonna call?

As the Tour of Missouri and Vuelta a Espana wind down, the cycling season ends with the 2009 World Championships in Mendrisio, Switzerland Sept. 23-27.

With Garmin-Slipstream’s Christian VandeVelde conceivably out due to a broken hand suffered in Stage 1 of…

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08.31.2009 12:11 pm

Big George Hincapie wins U.S. Road title in adopted hometown

George Hincapie waves in front of the podium as he stands with his daughter, Julia Paris, after winning the USA Cycling Pro Road Race Championship on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, in Greenville, S.C. At rear are second-place Andrew Bajadali, right, and third-place Jeff Louder. (AP Photo/The Greenville News, Owen Riley Jr.)

George Hincapie waves in front of the podium as he stands with his daughter, Julia Paris, after winning the USA Cycling Pro Road Race Championship on Sunday, Aug. 30, 2009, in Greenville, S.C. At rear are second-place Andrew Bajadali, right,…

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08.02.2009 8:32 pm

VandeVelde expects to return to Tour of Missouri

St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Christian VandeVelde confirms that he'll return to defend his title in the Tour of Missouri. Kathleen Nelson photo

Christian VandeVelde confirms that he'll return to defend his title at the Tour of Missouri. Kathleen Nelson photo

Christian VandeVelde of Garmin-Slipstream confirmed that he will return to defend his title at the Tour of Missouri.

He revealed on his twitter site:…

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07.29.2009 9:18 pm

Tour de France withdrawal

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

During the Tour de France, the telEvision at 10 Speed’s house is pretty much stuck on Versus, so it’s been quite a change in the few days since the Tour ended Sunday.

So, in no particular order, here are 10 of…

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04.08.2009 10:52 pm

Big win for Columbia-High Road in Gent-Wevelgem

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

http://www.cyclingnews.com/road/2009/apr09/wevelgem09/?id=results

Columbia-High Road delivered another victory Wednesday, with Edvald Boasson Hagen winning the Gent-Wevelgem classic.

And it also seems as if his teammate, Big George Hincapie, saved some gas in the tank to contend for the victory this weekend in Paris-Roubaix.

Columbia-High Road is…

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04.03.2009 10:44 am

Devolder wins Flanders again; Hincapie crashes

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Crazy Stijn Devolder of QuickStep won the Ronde van Vlaanderen — aka the Tour of Flanders — for the second straight year, soloing away from the elite breakaway group with 1 kilometer to go.

American Big George Hincapie crashed in the final…

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03.21.2009 7:23 pm

Mark Cavendish wins Milano-Sanremo

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Columbia-High Road’s Mark Cavendish nipped Cervelo TestTeam’s Heinrich Haussler at the finishing line to win the Milano-Sanremo classic Saturday in Italy.

See the race finish here

Cavendish hauled himself over peaks and through valleys to keep in contact with the leading…

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03.18.2009 8:06 pm

Mark Cavendish turns the tables on Tyler Farrar

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

With the help of Big George Hincapie shutting down a move and then leading him, Columbia-High Road’s Mark Cavendish won the final stage of Tirreno-Adriatico on Tuesday, beating American Tyler Farrar to the finishing line.

This was four days after Farrar came…

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02.21.2009 8:46 pm

Rinaldo Nocentini wins Stage 7 at Amgen Tour of California

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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…

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