Cycling: Thibaut Pinot (FDJ) won the penultimate stage of the 2017 Giro d'Italia. The Frenchman prevailed in a sprint from a five-man group, ahead of Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha-Alpecin) and Vincenzo Nibali (Bahrain-Merida). Domenico Pozzovivo (Ag2r) and Nairo Quintana (Movistar) were also in this group. Tom Dumoulin (Sunweb) crossed the finish line 15 seconds later. … read more
Cycling: David De La Cruz (Etixx-Quick Step) celebrated the greatest success of his career today. Not only did he win Stage 9, but he also captured the red jersey of the overall leader. De La Cruz was part of a twelve-man leading group, from which he and Dries Devenyns (IAM) broke away and prevailed on the final climb. Among the favorites, something happened... read more
Cycling: French sprint star Nacer Bouhanni's bad luck continues. After having to abandon the Tour de France in 2013 and 2015 due to crashes, he now misses the grand finale entirely. He injured his hand after a fight in a hotel. Nacer Bouhanni is boxing himself out of the Tour de France. According to several international media reports, it came... read more
