Tour de France 2015: Movistar vows to fight in final stages
Nairo Quintana, Alejandro Valverde and the whole Movistar Team are determined to keep trying in the decisive four stages before the 2015 Tour de France heads into Paris on Sunday.
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Lotto-Soudal Tour debutantes share their experiences
Several riders and staff of the Lotto Soudal team are having their first Tour de France experience.
Another year with Katusha for Joaquim Rodrieguez
Joaquim Rodriguez has extended his contract with Katusha through the end of 2016.
Samuel Sánchez Renews With BMC Racing Team For 2016
Past Olympic road race champion Samuel Sánchez will race for the BMC Racing Team in the 2016 season
No additional treatment for Ivan Basso after successful surgery
Statements released by doctors and the Tinkoff-Saxo team seem to indicate that Ivan Basso did not have testicular cancer and that his recent surgery should solve all complications.
Kintner, Woodruff take second titles at Mountain Bike National Championships
Jill Kintner (Bellingham, Wash./Red Bull-Norco Bicycles) marched to the women’s pro downhill national championship and Chloe Woodruff (Prescott, Ariz./Team Stan’s NoTubes-Niner) sprinted to the women’s pro cross-country win
Sagan retains green jersey after taking 4th in Valence sprint finish
In a hectic sprint, Sagan took 4th place behind main green jersey rival André Greipel and now leads the points classification by 44 points.
After lagging, Cavendish cites stomach problems
Mark Cavendish lagged behind his sprint rivals today and later told reporters that stomach problems kept him up overnight.
André Greipel strikes again at the Tour de France!
André Greipel appeared to be the fastest and he obtained his third victory in this Tour de France.
Eduardo Sepulveda out of 2015 Tour de France after hitching a lift (Reuters)
Argentine Eduardo Sepulveda’s decision to hitch a short lift in a rival team’s car after a mechanical on the 14th stage proved a costly one when he was thrown out of the race on Saturday.