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04.14.2008 1:33 pm

Astana leads UCI rankings

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Yep, the team barred from the Tour de France sits atop of the UCI world rankings as the top team in cycling.

So much for Tour director Christian Prudhomme’s pronouncement after naming the teams invited to the Tour de France: ”These are, I…

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03.27.2008 4:33 pm

Taylor Phinney, American cycling shine

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Had enough of the alphabet soup in international cycling – ASO, UCI, WADA, USADA, CAS, TdF, et. al.?

Then, take your solace in this one — U.S.A.

For all the whoo-ha in international cycling, cycling in the U.S. has never been stronger. Three major races,…

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03.22.2008 8:24 pm

10 Speed Tech: Tom Boonen’s Specialized ride

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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The Specialized Tarmac SL2, the model ridden by Big Tom Boonen of the Quick Step boys and now by Big Dave Luecking of the PD Posse. Photos by Dave Luecking

Ol’ 10 Speed paid a visit to the Specialized demo Saturday…

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03.20.2008 5:19 pm

High Road and Slipstream get Tour de France invitation; Astana gets un-vitation

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Four of the five teams with U.S. ties received invitations to the Tour de France from the Amaury Sports Organization.

 American-based Slipstream-Chipotle and High Road, two teams at the forefront of the anti-doping movement, were invited, along with American-sponsored teams CSC…

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03.16.2008 9:10 pm

Rebellin finishes off Paris-Nice in a most sporting fashion

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

 One of the cool things about cycling was on display Sunday at Paris-Nice.

Sportsmanship.

Cycling can be a vicious sports, with the strong men and their teams breaking opponents by attacking on climbs or by ganging up on them ‘en masse like…

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03.15.2008 2:44 pm

Rebellin descends into yellow jersey

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Davide Rebellin of Gerolsteiner ripped a wicked attack on the descent of the last of seven climbs of the day, leaving race leader Robert Gesink of Rabobank in his wake and roaring to the lead in the overall classification at…

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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.…

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