Cycling: Laurens De Plus (Jumbo-Visma) snatched the green jersey from Tim Wellens (Lotto-Soudal) on the final day of the Binck Bank Tour. He maintained the upper hand in a highly tactical race on the way to the Mur de Geraardsbergen. The stage win went to Oliver Naesen (AG2R La Mondiale). Decision at the Mur de Geraardsbergen. The end of the Binck Bank Tour… read more
Cycling: Jan Bakelants (AG2R La Mondiale) had a lucky escape when he crashed during last year's Tour of Lombardy. The Belgian flew several meters over the guardrail on a descent. Bakelants broke four vertebrae and seven ribs. Fortunately, this horrific crash didn't cause any lasting damage – almost. Because now… read more
Cycling: Contrary to initial reports, Laurens De Plus suffered more serious injuries in his training accident in South Africa. His team, Quick-Step Floors, announced that the Belgian fractured his pelvis and sacrum. Teammate Petr Vakoc was also hit by the truck during training and suffered multiple vertebral fractures. De Plus's bad luck continues… read more
