Cycling: The 20th stage of the 2016 Tour de France finally saw the first Spanish stage win. Ion Izagirre (Movistar) prevailed on the descent against Jarlinson Pantano (IAM) and Vincenzo Nibali (Astana). There were hardly any changes in the overall standings. The exciting situation in the battle for the podium was set to change today on the 20th and penultimate stage… read more
Cycling: Ilnur Zakarin (Katusha) secured the first Russian stage win at this year's Tour de France. The only Russian in the entire peloton prevailed after a successful breakaway attempt against Jarlinson Pantano (IAM) and Rafal Majka (Tinkoff). Chris Froome (Sky) left no doubt in the battle for the yellow jersey, while Nairo Quintana (Movistar)... read more
Cycling: Stage 15 of the Tour de France was almost entirely undulating, but there were no significant attacks on Chris Froome's yellow jersey. The stage win went to the breakaway riders. Jarlinson Pantano (IAM) ultimately won the sprint ahead of Rafal Majka (Tinkoff), who could console himself with the polka dot jersey. A huge and highly competitive field… read more
Cycling: Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana) has done it, becoming the first Colombian to win the Tour de Suisse. On the shortened final stage, he defended his lead confidently, relegating Ion Izagirre (Movistar) and Warren Barguil (Giant-Alpecin) to second and third place, respectively. The stage win went to Jarlinson Pantano (IAM), who overtook Andrew Talansky (Cannondale)... read more
Cycling: American Tejay Van Garderen (BMC) made an impressive comeback after his collapse yesterday, winning the stage from Arbon to Sölden at the Tour de Suisse. He left the competition no chance on the climb to the Rettenbachferner glacier. Wilco Kelderman (LottoNL-Jumbo) suffered a two-minute defeat while wearing the yellow jersey, and Geraint Thomas (Sky) also lost ground over… read more
