Tag: Road cycling
Mollema wins Tour’s hilly 14th stage, Pogacar keeps big lead
QUILLAN, France — Bauke Mollema won a hilly 14th stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, while Tadej Pogacar protected his commanding lead...
Montana town of grizzly attack a popular stop for cyclists
HELENA Mont. — A tiny western Montana town where a grizzly bear pulled a woman from her tent and killed her this week welcomes...
German rider Politt wins Tour de France Stage 12 in Nimes
NIMES, France — Nils Politt posted his first Tour de France stage win on Thursday after pulling away from a breakaway group.
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AP-Sportlight-Week Ahead
July 13
1881 — William Renshaw sets the record for the...
Tony Martin crashes out during Tour de France Ventoux stage
MALAUCENE, France — German rider Tony Martin was stretchered off the Tour de France course after crashing out of the race on Wednesday.
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Norsgaard wins Giro stage as van der Breggen keeps lead
COLICO, Italy — Emma Norsgaard followed her runner-up finish the previous day by out-sprinting American cyclist Coryn Rivera to win the sixth stage of...
Cavendish wins Stage 10, closes in on Merckx’s record haul
VALENCE, France — Mark Cavendish won the 10th stage of the Tour de France in a mass sprint Tuesday, putting himself within one win...
2020 runner-up Primoz Roglic withdraws from Tour de France
CLUSES, France — The injuries from a crash-filled opening week at the Tour de France took their toll Sunday when last year’s runner-up Primoz...
Pogacar takes command of Tour with big win in the Alps
LE GRAND-BORNAND, France — Tadej Pogacar dealt a demoralizing blow to his remaining Tour de France rivals on the first day in the Alps,...
Britain, Netherlands aim for more cycling gold in Tokyo
HIGHLIGHTS FROM RIO: Britain won six gold medals and 12 overall at the 2016 Games, thanks mostly to its dominance in the velodrome. Jason...