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One-Day Wonders: The Best Riders to Wear the Yellow Jersey Just Once

June 21, 2022 at 11:35 am6 min reading

Road cycling

The origins of the yellow jersey – the iconic Tour de France leader’s jersey – are often disputed. One rider from the 1913 Tour, Phillipe Thys, told Champions et Vedettes that Henri Desgrange, the father of Le Tour, asked him to wear a yellow jersey…

Will Peter Sagan Race for the Tour de France Green Jersey?

June 20, 2022 at 12:02 pm6 min reading

Road cycling

This has been a terrible year for Peter Sagan, which was made even worse on Saturday when the seven-time winner of the Tour de France green jersey announced on Twitter that he had come down with Covid for the third time and was dropping out…

Geraint Thomas Wins Tour de Suisse: ‘Don’t think many were expecting that’

June 20, 2022 at 9:15 am4 min reading

Road cycling

What a way to prove your worth ahead of the Tour.

Peter Sagan Wins Stage 3 at Tour de Suisse: ‘It’s Nice to Be Back’

June 15, 2022 at 12:33 pm4 min reading

Road cycling

The legend is celebrating the first win in nine months and the 18th Tour de Suisse triumph overall.

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Few Surprises in the Critérium du Dauphiné

June 13, 2022 at 9:57 am5 min reading

Road cycling

Cycling fans looking to this year’s Critérium du Dauphiné for surprises or clues to the outcome of the upcoming Tour de France were left famished at the end. There was good racing and a few embarrassing mistakes but, as in a mediocre movie, you could see…

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Roglič Wins Critérium du Dauphiné and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

June 13, 2022 at 9:42 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

Is Julian Alaphilippe on the Road to the Tour de France?

June 6, 2022 at 12:02 pm5 min reading

Road cycling

The crash in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège one-day race on April 24 that sidelined French double world champion Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) was just as bad as it looked.

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Wout van Aert Wins Stage One at the Dauphiné and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

June 6, 2022 at 9:12 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here, and so is our news from the world of cycling. So, what did you miss?

The Greatest Domestiques of All Time

June 2, 2022 at 2:07 pm6 min reading

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With the Tour de France knocking on our door, it’s high time to take a look at the heroes that make this event the biggest spectacle in the two-wheeled world. While for most people, those are yellow jersey owners, the winners of the ŠKODA Green…

Froome After Best Result in Three Years: ‘I’ve seen a big progression’

June 1, 2022 at 9:55 am4 min reading

Road cycling

There was a big reason to celebrate after the Mercan’Tour Classic Alpes-Maritimes for the Israel-Premier Tech team. Jakob Fuglsang and Michael Woods scored a one-two finish. And Chris Froome scored his best result since the summer of 2019 with an 11th place finish.