Tag: Annemiek van Vleuten
THE TICKER: World Athletics offers 20 for Athletes of the Year; three ARs for...
The latest news, notes and quotes from the worldwide Five-Ring Circus:
● Athletics ● World Athletics announced its nominees for its Athletes of the Year...
CYCLING: Van der Breggen & Alaphilippe score historic Worlds road wins in Imola
At 28, France’s Julian Alaphilippe is now widely known for his brilliant riding in the 2019 Tour de France, where he held the yellow...
CYCLING: Pogacar’s stunning time trial earns him the Tour de France as a rookie...
Heading into the final weekend of the coronavirus-delayed Tour de France, there was little doubt that Slovenia’s Primoz Roglic would be the winner, holding...
THE TICKER: Duplantis clears outdoor-best 6.15 m (20-2) in Rome; Diack gets two years...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Crouser awesome again in Zagreb; Lake Placid loses IBSF 2021 Worlds;...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Warholm sensational again (47.08) at ISTAF; Pogacar & Roglic break defending champ Bernal...
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HIGHLIGHTS: Crouser explodes to 22.72 m (74-6 1/2) in Des Moines; Tour de France...
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HEARD AT HALFTIME: Allman opens 2020 with American discus record; World A-A champ Chellsie...
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TSX DAILY: Why WADA in charge of the Russian data case, not the IOC...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 30 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: Why Russia's situation for Tokyo rests with the World Anti-Doping Agency and not...
CYCLING: Pedersen stuns with World Road win while van Vleuten claims women’s title
The UCI World Road Race Championships concluded with a soggy men’s race that produced an electrifying finish that placed unheralded Mads Pedersen of Denmark...
TSX DAILY: USOPC Hall of Fame elects Smith and Carlos, making athlete sanction threats...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 25 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: USOPC Hall of Fame committee selections renders USOPC's protest sanctions toothless
Much was made...
CYCLING: Dygert crushes field in Worlds Time Trial win; U.S. has three of top...
American Chloe Dygert-Owen served notice to the entire cycling world that she is going to have to be dealt with in Tokyo next year...
CYCLING Preview: Roglic looking for more trophies at World Road Champs in Yorkshire
The World Tours are taking a time-out for the annual UCI World Road Race Championships, being held this year in and around Yorkshire, England...
TSX DAILY: U.S. men lose again at FIBA World Cup, but better days are...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 13 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LANE ONE: How the U.S. failure at the 2019 World Cup could be the start...
CYCLING: Roglic grabs hold of big lead in La Vuelta; Majerus wins in Boels...
It was a big weekend in cycling, including the Cross Country World Cup title for American Kate Courtney in Mountain Bike, but the decisive...
TSX DAILY: Skiing superstar Hirscher retires at 30; sprinter Gatlin escapes injury at Zagreb...
≡ TSX DAILY ~ 5 September 2019 ≡
| 1. | LEADING OFF: Marcel Hirscher, one of the greatest skiers in history, retires at 30
Although widely...
CYCLING Preview: Van Vleuten seeks season title at Boels Ladies Tour; Schurter & Neff...
It’s a busy week in cycling, with the men’s Vuelta a Espana continuing, but also the important, six-stage Ladies Tour of Norway and the...
CYCLING: Vos wins La Course for the second time with final, explosive sprint in...
Dutch dominance of the 2019 UCI Women’s World Tour continued with Marianne Vos (NED) taking her second win in the six editions of the...
CYCLING Preview: Women’s World Tour leader Van Vleuten looking for third La Course win...
The UCI Women’s World Tour just finished its longest race of the year, the 10-stage Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile, but is now in France...
CYCLING: Van Vleuten dominates the Giro Rosa, and women’s cycling while Alaphilippe leads the...
The two largest events in men’s and women’s cycling ran concurrently in two different countries on Sunday. While French rider Julian Alaphilippe continued to...
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