Tag: Road cycling
Olympic cycling road races are studies in contrast
TOKYO — The men's and women's Olympic road races that begin the cycling program at the Tokyo Games this weekend are similar only in...
AP Sportlight
July 24
1908 — John Hayes wins the Olympic marathon in...
Japan’s judoka stars look to calm nation’s Olympic angst
TOKYO — The first day of full competition of the Tokyo Games could mark the turning point for an uneasy Japanese public that overwhelmingly...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 22
1921 — Jim Barnes wins the U.S. Men’s Open...
Olympic cyclists enjoy natural COVID-19 bubble outside Tokyo
TOKYO — The indignant outcry from the UCI, the global governing body for cycling, and several dozen riders that would be competing in the...
AP Sportlight
July 23
1907 — Australasia beats British Isles 3-2 to win...
AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 26
1859 — The first intercollegiate Regatta is held in...
AP Sportlight
July 22
1921 — Jim Barnes wins the U.S. Men’s Open...
AP Sportlight
July 22
1921 — Jim Barnes wins the U.S. Men’s Open...
Tour de France riders head to Tokyo with Olympics in sight
Wout van Aert had just concluded one of the most remarkable performances of anyone in the Tour de France with a thrilling sprint victory...