Posted by Zach Bigalke on July 6, 2011 · 1 Comment
After Tyler Farrar cashed in a textbook lead-out from his Garmin-Cervelo teammates to win his first career Tour de France stage on the 4th of July, a lot of the talk centered around Mark Cavendish and how his HTC-Highroad train had faltered in the final kilometers into Redon. Much of the American press focused on Farrar becoming the first American ever to win a stage on Independence Day… but the real story was how a late attack had managed to... Read More
Filed under Cycling, More · Tagged with 2011, Alberto Contador, Alessandro Petacchi, Andre Greipel, Barry Hoban, Cap Frehel, Champs-Elysees, Chateauroux, Eddy Merckx, Freddy Maertens, Geraint Thomas, Giro d'Italia, grand tour, HTC, HTC-Highroad, Jacques Anquetil, Jose Joaquin Rojas, Manx Missile, Mark Cavendish, Philippe Gilbert, Thor Hushovd, Tom Boonen, Tour de France, Tyler Farrar, Vuelta a Espana
Posted by Zach Bigalke on May 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment
94th Giro d’Italia/07-29 May 2011
Throughout the course of the Giro d’Italia, Sports Nickel’s resident Non-Traditional Sports Fan in America will offer his news and notes on the action from the first grand tour of the 2011 cycling season… Read More
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Filed under Cycling, More · Tagged with Acqua & Sapone, Acqua e Sapone, Alberto Contador, Alessandro Petacchi, Androni Giocattoli, Angel Vicioso, Astana, Bart De Clercq, BMC, Christophe Le Mevel, Colnago, Cycling, Danilo di Luca, Federico Canuti, Fiuggi Terme, Francisco Ventoso, Garmin-Cervelo, Gianluca Brambilla, Giro d'Italia, grand tour, HTC-Highroad, Jerome Pineau, Jose Serpa, Kanstantsin Sivtsov, Lampre, Leopard-Trek, Liquigas, Livorno, Maddaloni, maglia rosa, maglia rosso passione, maglia verde, Marco Pinotti, Martin Kohler, Michele Scarponi, Montevergine di Mercogliano, Movistar, neutralized, Omega Pharma-Lotto, Orvieto, Pablo Lastras, Pieter Weening, Piombino, Quarto dei Mille, Quick Step, Rabobank, Roberto Ferrari, Roman Kreuziger, Saxo Bank, Sebastian Lang, sprint, Stefano Garzelli, Steven Kruijswijk, strade bianche, Tyler Farrar, UCI, Vincenzo Nibali, Wouter Weylandt
