Cycling: Simon Yates (Mitchelton-Scott) is on the verge of overall victory at the 2018 Vuelta a España. The Briton survived the final test of endurance on the penultimate day of the Spanish tour, finishing on the Coll de la Gallina. In the demanding uphill sprint to the finish, Yates came in third behind Enric Mas (Quick-Step Floors) and Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana)... read more
Cycling: The Australian team Orica-Scott will compete in the 2018 UCI WorldTour under the name Mitchelton-Scott. In addition to the name change, there are also a few notable changes to the roster. The team shouldn't be any weaker as a result. Orica-Scott reached the podium an impressive 76 times in 2017. The GreenEdge Cycling Team was renamed Orica in 2012… read more
Cycling: Rigoberto Uran (Cannondale-Drapac) won the Milano-Torino one-day race. In the 98th edition, the Colombian dropped all his companions on the final climb and crossed the finish line ten seconds ahead of Adam Yates (Orica-Scott). Fabio Aru (Astana) finished third ahead of Nairo Quintana (Movistar). 🇨🇴@UranRigoberto of 🇺🇸@Ride_Argyle … read more
Cycling: The third stage of the Tour de Pologne featured the first mountainous sections. Belgian Dylan Teuns (BMC) prevailed over Peter Sagan (Bora-hansgrohe) and Rafal Majka (Bora-hansgrohe). World champion Peter Sagan thus reclaimed the leader's jersey. Breakaway riders had no chance – Ilnur Zakarin and Jack Haig attacked too early. From Jaworzno to… read more
Cycling: Friday, the thirteenth stage, and we're experiencing pure excitement at the Tour de France! The top four in the general classification are currently within 55 seconds of each other. Three-time Tour winner Chris Froome (Sky) lost valuable time yesterday and with it, the yellow jersey. Can Fabio Aru (Astana) successfully defend the Maillot Jaune on Bastille Day...? Read more
