Cycling: Niki Terpstra (Total Direct Energie) is in intensive care at a Dutch hospital after a training accident. According to his wife, Ramona Terpstra, his life is not in danger. Terpstra was traveling at high speed. This shocking news came on Tuesday. As several media outlets have since reported, Niki Terpstra suffered a serious injury during training... read more
Cycling: Where glorious victories are celebrated, bitter tears must also flow. Our six biggest disappointments of 2019 weren't quite as bad, but we still hoped for something better. Peter Sagan: Weak in the spring, then only solid. Calling a rider with 36 top-10 finishes the disappointment of the season seems wrong. ... read more
Cycling: The transfer carousel continues to turn. Simon Geschke, Niki Terpstra, and Roman Kreuziger have now signed new contracts. Somewhat surprisingly, all three will be wearing different jerseys next season. Simon Geschke is leaving his team after 10 years. Simon Geschke (Sunweb) is actually what you would call a loyal rider... read more
Cycling: It's no surprise that Team Quick-Step Floors won the 2018 Tour of Flanders. Niki Terpstra broke away from the group of favorites with about 28 kilometers to go and joined the breakaway as a solo rider. The Dutchman then left them behind as well, heading for an unchallenged solo victory. This year, he already won Le… read more
Cycling: Team Quick-Step Floors continues to race from victory to victory. The Belgian team was unstoppable in the E3 Harelbeke one-day race. Niki Terpstra and Philippe Gilbert secured a one-two finish. Behind them, Greg Van Avermaet (BMC) took third place. World Champion Peter Sagan (Bora-hansgrohe) couldn't quite keep up with the front runners today. Spengler on the run, ... read more
