McNulty is strongest in 1st mountain stage Paris-Nice, Roglic takes yellow from Van Aert | Paris – Nice 2022
“It is my intention to reach the finish with as little energy wastage as possible,” said Wout van Aert before the stage. And the yellow jersey kept its word. On the last climb (40 km before the finish), Van Aert deliberately let go of the group of favourites. He finally came in at 24 minutes. […]
Two-time Olympic champion Markis Kido dies of heart attack aged 36
Indonesian badminton player Markis Kido, an Olympic doubles gold medalist, has died aged 36 following a heart attack, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) announced in a tweet on Monday. The Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI) said in a statement that former player Candra Wijaya saw Kido collapse while playing badminton at a sports complex in […]
Shari Bossuyt immediately shows herself for the new Canyon-SRAM team: “She has taken a huge step” | women’s cycling
Shari Bossuyt (21) has highlighted her qualities in the first competitions of the year. Is she ‘the next big thing’ in Belgian women’s cycling? Belgian champion Lotte Kopecky already waved praise in Extra Time Koers. Besides Lotte Kopecky, another Belgian cyclist was in the spotlight during the first spring races. Shari Bossuyt made the switch […]
LIVE Paris-Nice: Harm Vanhoucke attacks in challenging stage, 18 riders no longer start | Paris – Nice 2022
Ruben Fernandez (SPA) Laurent Pichon (FROM) Valentin Madouas (FROM) Brandon McNulty (VS) Michael Mørkøv (THE) Matteo Jorgenson (VS) Harm Vanhoucke (NICE) Owain Doull (GBR) Anthony Turgis (FROM) Frank Bonnamour (FROM) leading group Ruben Fernandez (SPA) Laurent Pichon (FROM) Valentin Madouas (FROM) Brandon McNulty (VS) Michael Mørkøv (THE) Matteo Jorgenson (VS) Harm Vanhoucke (NICE) Owain Doull […]
Sports director Jumbo-Visma also enjoys Van Aert: “He can do everything” | Paris-Nice
A full podium for Jumbo-Visma and that for the second time in this Paris-Nice. Then Frans Maassen can only be satisfied. “Wout left quickly, but lost some time in the first measurements,” says the team leader. “Halfway through we saw that he would beat Rohan Dennis. And then I heard that Primoz Roglic was also […]
21 days driving ban for Remco Evenepoel after speeding | cycling
On November 12, 2020, Remco Evenepoel drove 125 km/h on the Ninoofsesteenweg in his home municipality of Schepdaal, where 70 km/h is allowed. The fact that the rider of Quick Step – Alpha Vinyl drove way too fast more than a year ago, he now faces a three-part penalty. He will be banned from driving […]
France recruits the coach of the 2016 Olympic champion
The French Badminton Federation has recruited Spaniard Fernando Rivas, the coach of 2016 Olympic singles champion Carolina Marin, as senior sports performance manager, it announced on Wednesday at two and a half years from the Paris 2024 Games. The world-renowned technician will always remain the coach of Carolina Marin, also three-time world champion (2014, 2015 […]
Wout van Aert impresses in time trial Paris-Nice, new 1-2-3 for Jumbo-Visma Paris – Nice 2022
“I’m sjareld”, Wout van Aert noted, when it turned out that he had conquered the green yesterday and could therefore not start in the faster time trial suit of his team. Still, that didn’t seem to bother him too much, because at the intermediate point Wout van Aert was faster than his teammate Rohan Dennis, […]
Cycling, Tirreno-Adriatico: Merlier dominates the sprint, Ganna remains leader
In the second stage with arrival in Sovicille, the Alpecin sprinter won ahead of the Dutch Kooij and the Australian Groves. Sagan fourth. The blue of the Ineos is confirmed in command The Belgian Tim Merlier won in the second stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico. At the finish line in Sovicille – after 219 km starting […]
Tim Merlier clears zero in Tirreno-Adriatico, Tadej Pogacar collects second | Tirreno – Adriatico 2022
Caleb Ewan found the route of the longest stage in this Tirreno treacherous, but his Lotto-Soudal took the guidon under the whole day. The Belgian team almost single-handedly neutralized a flight of 1 Colombian and 4 Italians. The 2,000 meters in the second part of this stage seemed to break Mark Cavendish sour, but the […]