Tag: Road cycling

Lance Armstrong’s son charged with sexual assault from 2018

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AUSTIN, Texas — The son of former cyclist Lance Armstrong was charged with sexual assault from 2018 when he was 18, according to a...

French cyclist Nacer Bouhanni speaks out about racist abuse

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BRUSSELS — Nacer Bouhanni's haters don't care that he is a former French cycling champion, or even that he was born and raised in...

Asgreen beats Van der Poel to win Tour of Flanders classic

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OUDENAARDE, Belgium — Danish cyclist Kasper Asgreen timed his attack perfectly with about 250 meters left and overtook Dutchman Mathieu Van der Poel to...

Paris-Roubaix classic cycling race postponed until October

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PARIS — The Paris-Roubaix cycling race has been postponed until October because of the coronavirus pandemic, the International Cycling Union said Thursday. ...

Italian cycling team faces ban because of doping cases

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AIGLE, Switzerland — Italian team Vini Zabù faces a suspension from racing after a second rider tested positive for doping, the International Cycling Union...

UK working with anti-doping probe into rider’s abnormal test

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LONDON — British cycling and anti-doping authorities said they are committed to working with the World Anti-Doping Agency to look into allegations surrounding the...

Ex-UK cycling doc banned from medical work over drug order

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MANCHESTER, England — British medical authorities on Friday banned the former doctor of the British Olympic program and the Tour de France-winning Team Sky...

Ex-NBA player Shawn Bradley paralyzed in cycling accident

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Former NBA player Shawn Bradley disclosed Wednesday that he was paralyzed two months ago when he was struck from behind by a vehicle while...

Wiggins calls for fresh inquiry into doctor’s doping case

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LONDON — Bradley Wiggins called for a fresh investigation on Monday after the doctor who worked for the British cycling team and Team Sky...

Würtz Schmidt wins 6th stage; Pogačar keeps Tirreno lead

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LIDO DI FERMO, Italy — Breakaway rider Mads Würtz Schmidt won a five-man sprint to take the sixth and penultimate stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico...