Cycling: Nacer Bouhanni (Cofidis) can finally celebrate another major victory. The controversial Frenchman won the sixth stage of the Vuelta a España. Overall leader Rudy Molard (Groupama-FDJ) successfully defended his red jersey. Crashes, the wind, and breakdowns led to numerous clumps forming before the finish. The riders were particularly hard hit... read more
Cycling: Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) won the final stage of the Abu Dhabi Tour and the overall classification. The 37-year-old Spaniard prevailed on the final climb of Jebel Hafeet after 199 kilometers, ahead of Miguel Angel Lopez (Astana). Previous leader Rohan Dennis (BMC) had no chance and lost a huge amount of time. However, the riders put in a strong performance today... read more
Cycling: Robert Gesink and Wilco Kelderman will most likely remain with Team Belkin, according to a report in De Telegraaf magazine. Team Belkin, which will likely operate under the name Lotto/Brandloyalty next year, could thus retain two of its stars. After the US company Belkin announced its withdrawal... read more
Cycling: Just two days after main sponsor Belkin announced its surprise withdrawal from cycling, the team is starting to move. The first rider to be linked with a new team is Dutchman Bauke Mollema. Last year's Tour de France sixth-place finisher, who later won a stage of the Vuelta, is expected to... read more
Cycling: The final stage of the Critérium du Dauphine, covering 131 kilometers from Mègeve to Courchevel, may not have featured the climbs the field had to tackle the previous day. Nevertheless, it was a thrilling race, with Mikel Nieve and Andrew Talansky ultimately coming out on top. A 23-rider group dominated the lead... read more
