Cycling: The pros had to cover 200 kilometers and almost three and a half thousand meters of elevation gain today at the Vuelta a España from Santander up to La Camperona. They had to tackle three climbs, the most difficult being the finale. Canadian Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp) demonstrated the best pace. Alberto Contador (Tinoff-Saxo) defended his lead in the overall standings... read more
Cycling: The Giro d'Italia experienced an epic day on Stage 16. Last year, the 139-kilometer stage between Ponte di Legno and the finish in the Martell Valley had to be canceled due to bad weather. This year, the weather was also a factor. Regardless, the queen stage lived up to its name—and the new king is Nairo... read more
Ever since Garmin-Sharp pro Ryder Hesjedal rode the Tour de France in the summer of 2013 wearing POC DID glasses, the rumor mill surrounding POC and Garmin-Sharp has been churning nonstop. Sending a prominent rider like Hesjedal to the start line in the biggest cycling race on the planet with glasses that are beyond unconventional and not at all aerodynamic was... read more
Canadian professional cyclist Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp), who won last year's Giro d'Italia, has responded to the accusations leveled against him in the autobiography of confessed doping offender Michael Rasmussen. In the book, which will be published next week, the Dane accuses Hesjedal of... read more
