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Armstrong and Contador on Mont Ventoux at the 2009 Tour de France.
... considered traditional and executed his vision with commendable outcomes. Biggest disappointment: You'd think Tom Boonen or Tyler Hamilton's second positive would top my chart here, but instead I reserve it for Bradley Wiggins. He made such a big ... Comment?
First Edition Cycling News, Monday, December 21, 2009
... with cyclo-cross rider Niels Albert second with 377 points. Cyclists filled four of the top five positions, with Tom Boonen fourth and Sven Nys fifth. Third was basketball player Didier Mbenga of the Los Angeles Lakers. It was the third consecutive ... Comment?
Ricardo Ricc Ready For His Comeback
... Vinokorouv (42%) Riccardo Ricco (14%) Michael Rasmussen (11%) Stefan Schumacher (11%) Danilo Di Luca (10%) Tom Boonen (3%) Thomas Dekker (2%) Ivan Basso (2%) However, Ricco appears to be finally ready to admit to feeling some guilt about being ... Comment?
Cyclo-cross news & racing round-up, Monday, December 14, 2009
... The event benefits the organisation 'Move to Improve' which helps disabled children, and was organised by Tom Boonen and Wilfried Peeters. Boonen, fellow Belgian Stijn Devolder, Italians Filippo Pozzato and Alessandro Ballan and Spaniard Carlos ... Comment?
First Edition Cycling News, Monday, December 14, 2009
... The event benefits the organisation 'Move to Improve' which helps disabled children, and was organised by Tom Boonen and Wilfried Peeters. Boonen, fellow Belgian Stijn Devolder, Italians Filippo Pozzato and Alessandro Ballan and Spaniard Carlos ... Comment?
... the race is organized by the Quick Step team in person of sports director Wilfried Peeters and Belgian Champion Tom Boonen who got pro road riders out for a cyclocross race which was a charity event that benefited the "Move to Improve" organization ... Comment?
Second Edition Cycling News, Saturday, December 5, 2009
... cyclo-cross charity race December 5, 09:59 By: Hedwig KrA ner 43 road cyclists to compete in Belgian fundraiser Tom Boonen and 42 other pro cyclists will be competing in a charity cyclo-cross race this Saturday in Mol, home of the three-time ... Comment?
Keisse to Quick Step for 2010?
Iljo Keisse finishes third behind Tom Boonen at the 60th Kuurne-Bruxelles-Kuurne in Belgium on March 4,... view thumbnail gallery Six Day rider may take to the road Track rider Iljo Keisse may ride on the road and join Quick Step for the coming season. Comment?
First Edition Cycling News, Saturday, November 21, 2009
... bikes in 2010 Article published: November 20, 16:52 By: Belgian team and bike manufacturer sign three-year pact Tom Boonen, Stijn Devolder and all of team Quick Step will be riding on Eddy Merckx bikes in 2010 and beyond. The Belgian ProTour team ... Comment?
Quick Step to ride Merckx bikes in 2010
... thankfully continues on into 2010. view thumbnail gallery Belgian team and bike manufacturer sign three-year pact Tom Boonen, Stijn Devolder and all of team Quick Step will be riding on Eddy Merckx bikes in 2010 and beyond. The Belgian ProTour team ... Comment?
Tom Boonen: Time Trial Specialist?
Tom Boonen is a cross between a sprinter and a strong cobbled classics rider. He's a multiple winner of both major cobbled classics, Paris-Roubaix and the Tour of Flanders. Comment?
G-W Addendum: G-W or E3?
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... as an afterthought. Now, though, the more prestigious and relevant Gent-Wevelgem is the next day. So if you're Tom Boonen, the choice is not so clear. Let's run down the relevant factors... on the flip! Flanders training: E3 may have started out as ... Comment?
Gent-Wevelgem Returns to its Roots
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... notable wins: Sean Kelly beat Gianni Bugno in 1988. Eric Vanderaerden beat Phil Anderson in 1985. Young guns like Tom Boonen (2004), Marcus Burghardt (2007), and Edvald Boasson Hagen scored classics breakthroughs at the race, heralding (maybe) ... Comment?
There was plenty of time for Mark Cavendish (Columbia-HTC) to celebrate.
... Garmin's Tyler Farrar's strong end-of-season saw the US rider make his mark, while formerly dominant sprinter Tom Boonen slipped away from the top of the list. Cavendish, 24, recorded 23 wins, including victory at Italian Classic Milan-Sanremo. He ... Comment?
8th Amstel Curacao - Arrivals & Romance
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... e - 8th Edition Preview Race Palmares 2008 - Andy Schleck 007 - Alberto Contador 2006 - Alejandro Valverde 2005 - Tom Boonen 2004 - Oscar Freire 2003 - Peter van Petegem 2002 - Michael Boogerd Comment?
... as if a 3-year-old had a temper tantrum and had overturned his Matchbox car set." 'Blackout' Excuse Cyclist Tom Boonen came up with an outstanding explanation for his third positive test for cocaine: he can't remember a thing. "I was very drunk. I ... Comment?
... Gilbert (Silence-Lotto) was voted best Belgian rider of the year. The winner of the Tour of Lombardy won ahead of Tom Boonen and Stijn Devolder. He succeeds his teammate Greg Van Avermaet the winner last year. Best Belgian riders in other categories ... Comment?
I can't say I'm sorry this event will not be held in
... 25,000 fans packed the streets of Old Town Clovis on Feb. 18 to watch Mark Cavendish of Great Britain outsprint Tom Boonen of Belgium for the stage victory. Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong was among the cyclists. Clovis was in the ... Comment?
Season Wrap: How Do You Spell "Voorspoed"?
... [April] How'd it go? Well enough. The two biggest names in Flemish cycling -- Stijn Devolder (Flanders) and Tom Boonen (Roubaix) -- shared the big spoils again. Philippe Gilbert -- the country's one-man Ardennes plan -- got a decent fourth in Lige, ... Comment?
Boulder Report: Gilbert's Win Bodes Well for Cadel
... 27 years old, but he's been a pro since he was 21. And although he's got a pretty decent sprint, as he showed Tom Boonen at Paris-Tours and Sammy Sanchez on Saturday at the Tour of Lombardy, he's also a solid climber, with wins on hilly terrain ... Comment?