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  • cycling-2024-the-year-of-the-crash

    Cycling 2024: The Year of the Crash

    The year that is now slinking toward the exit was an exciting period for road racing, with astonishing performances by Vélo d’Or winner Tadej Pogačar and Vélo d’Or runner-up Remco Evenepoel, both of whom achieved historic successes. But for me, the sport was marked by a series of…

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    Should There Be a Salary Cap in Cycling?

    There has recently been a discussion on the growing amount of money being paid to star cyclists and to the sport’s athletes in general, and the effect this money has had on success and on failure. The discussion was inspired in part by a report…

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    Opinion: Is Pogačar Too Good for the Sport?

    I sometimes watch a movie more than once even though I know how it ends. The reason is that the ending was not the best thing about the film and knowing it did not diminish the pleasure of watching it again. I’m thinking of Pulp…

  • pogacar-makes-history-again-in-typical-one-sided-il-lombardia-victory

    Pogačar Makes History Again in Typical One-Sided Il Lombardia Victory

    Tadej Pogačar (UAE Team Emirates) won Saturday’s final Monument of the season, Il Lombardia, for the fourth year in succession, tying the record of the great Fausto Coppi. Olympic road race and time trial champion Remco Evenepoel (Soudal–Quick Step) finished second, 3:16 adrift, with Lidl-Trek’s…

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    Three-Time Winner Roglič Slight Favourite to Win La Vuelta

    Among other things, the 2024 Vuelta a España, which kicks off on Saturday, August 17, will answer a question that has been bugging cycling fans for one year: Can Visma–Lease a Bike’s Sepp Kuss win the race without the help of Jonas Vingegaard and Primož…