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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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03.26.2009 6:07 pm

Taylor Phinney wins medal at world track championships

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

American Taylor Phinney added to his palmares Thursday with the gold medal in the individual pursuit at the world track championships.

Before I get to the Associated Press account, I want to say that I can’t wait to see Phinney compete on…

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07.01.2008 6:37 pm

USA Cycling picks five top pros to compete in the Olympics

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Levi Leipheimer, Big George Hincapie, Christian Vande Velde, David Zabriskie and Jason McCartney will represent the United States next month at the Olympics in Beijing.

Leipheimer qualified as the result of his third-place finish last year at the Tour de France.…

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04.04.2008 2:06 am

A chat with Pat McQuaid, Part I: Cycling in America

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Pat McQuaid and the Union Cycliste Internationale are bullish on America. 

And why not?

In Missouri we’ve seen first-hand the growth of cycling in the United States with the success of the inaugural Tour of Missouri, which joined the Tour of California…

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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, domestic races…

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