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08.13.2008 3:46 pm

No surprise, Cancellara wins Olympics men’s TT; Leipheimer takes bronze; Armstrong wins women’s TT

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara motored to the gold medal Wednesday in the men’s time trial at the Beijing Olympics, covering the 47 kilometers in 1 hour 2 minutes 11.43 seconds.

Cancellara trailed Gustav Erik Larsson of Sweden by six seconds at the…

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08.09.2008 11:32 am

Spain’s Sanchez wins gold

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Welp, turns out the pre-race Olympics cycling buzz about Spain was spot-on, ‘cept for the predicted winner.

The Spanish team boasted favourite Alejandro Valverde, the past two Tour de France winners in Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre and recent TdF green…

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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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