Tuesday, May 31, 2016

Prosecutor: Eddy Merckx to be charged in corruption case

Eddy Merckx, considered by many the greatest cyclist of all time, will be officially charged Wednesday in a corruption case linked to irregular purchases of equipment by Brussels-area police and municipalities, a Brussels prosecutor said

      
 
 


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Sunday, May 29, 2016

Pajon, Daudet win BMX titles; Post, Long qualify for US team

Mariana Pajon of Colombia and Joris Daudet of France won the elite races at the BMX world championships, while American riders Alise Post and Nicholas Long qualified for the US Olympic team with third-place finishes

      
 
 


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Nibali wins 2nd Giro d'Italia title and 4th Grand Tour

Home favorite Vincenzo Nibali clinched a second Giro d'Italia victory and a fourth Grand Tour title on Sunday as Giacomo Nizzolo won a largely ceremonial final stage

      
 
 


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Saturday, May 28, 2016

Kimmann, Buchanan win time trials at BMX Worlds in Colombia

Niek Kimmann of the Netherlands won the men's time trial and Caroline Buchanan of Australia took the women's race at the BMX World Championships on Saturday

      
 
 


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Daniel, Guarnier win US road racing national championships

Daniel rides away from main field to win US road racing championship; Megan Guarnier wins women's race in dramatic sprint with Coryn Rivera

      
 
 


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Nibali takes pink jersey to virtually clinch Giro victory

Vincenzo Nibali attacks on the final major climb of the Giro d'Italia and grabs the pink jersey from Esteban Chaves to virtually clinch his fourth Grand Tour victory, capping a dramatic two days in the Italian classic

      
 
 


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Nibali takes pink jersey to virtually clinch Giro victory

Vincenzo Nibali attacks on the final major climb of the Giro d'Italia and grabs the pink jersey from Esteban Chaves to virtually clinch his fourth Grand Tour victory, capping a dramatic two days in the Italian classic

      
 
 


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