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02.27.2009 10:18 pm

Big Tom Boonen takes aim at race formerly known as Het Volk

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

I was a little perturbed at Quick Step’s Big Tom Boonen for bailing out on the hilly, final stage of the Tour of California.

True, it was unlikely to be a sprint finish, his forte, and Columbia-High Road’s Mark Cavendish was…

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03.22.2008 2:16 pm

Another big day for American-sponsored CSC

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

World time trial champ Fabian Cancellara, of U.S.-sponsored CSC, won the Milan-San Remo  Saturday, attacking with 3 km to go and winning the 298 km classic in 7 hours 14 minutes.

Filippo Pozzato of the Liquigas boys was second, and Philippe…

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03.01.2008 8:50 pm

GIlbert wins Het Volk; good day for Slipstream

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Philippe Gilbert of Francaise des Jeux won Omloop Het Volk for the second time in three years Saturday in Belgium, attacking the favorites with 60 km to go, bridging the gap to the breakaway and then motoring away with 22 km to go.

Gilbert,…

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