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Jim Schwartz, center, and Leslie Frazier, right, weren't nearly as frisky as Mike McCarthy was on fourth-down plays in 2012.

Movistar's Benat Intxausti added a stage win his results at the Giro, outsprinting Astana's Tanel Kangert and Lampre-Merida's Przemyslaw Niemiec in a three man sprint.

Garmin-Barracuda's Ryder Hesjedal of Canada smiles as he waits for the start of the 149-kilometre Stage 18 of the Giro d'Italia on May 24, 2012.

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Eight days after Alex Dowsett opened Movistar's stage win account at the Giro d'Italia , Giovanni Visconti added an emotional second stage victory for the Spanish WorldTour squad as the 30-year-old Italian prevailed on Sunday's stage 15 with its mountain finish on the Galibier.

Australian Cadel Evans said he has not thrown in the towel ahead of his bid to overthrow Italian race leader Vincenzo Nibali and win this year's Giro d'Italia. Evans, the 2011 Tour de France champion, is second overall at 1min 26sec sec behind Nibali heading into the final week of the race which features key mountain stages including an uphill time ... (more)

The 35-year-old was scheduled to ride this year's Giro but was ruled out with a knee injury.

A recent study in Oregon measured the effects of mountain bike races on the local economies.

Even before Tejay van Garderen casually cruised his bike into a hotel ballroom for the final press conference of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California , it was obvious the 24-year-old overall winner had learned to relax and enjoy the moment.

American Levi Leipheimer says he retired from professional cycling when his six-month ban for doping violations ended March 1 and he was unable to sign with a new team.

SANTA ROSA – Tejay van Garderen rode his sleek, black BMC bicycle into a hotel conference room Sunday to meet with reporters after winning the Amgen Tour of California.

Three Rajasthan Royals players, Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankeet Chavan have been charged with spot fixing in IPL 2013.

A CYCLING enthusiast has swapped London for the Bucks countryside to open up a new bike shop in Wooburn Green.

YouTube turned eight years old on Sunday, reminding each of us in some odd way how young or old we really are.

Thomas De Gendt with Team Vacansoleil-DCM, leads the pack just ahead Jason MCartney with the Bissell Pro Cycling Team of USA as they sprint through Pt.

Colombia's left-wing Farc rebels have rejected criticism that efforts to end almost fifty years of conflict are moving too slowly.

But Tejay van Garderen didn't panic. The leader of the Amgen Tour of California let his BMC Racing teammates do the heavy lifting on a day van Garderen all but secured the first major victory of his career.

MATT Clarke underlined his growing reputation with a place on the podium for the Lincoln Grand Prix Cycle Race under 23 section.

Vincenzo Nibali of the Astana Pro team crosses the line to take second place in the 14th stage of the 96th Giro d'Italia. Photograph: Daniel Dal Zennaro/EPA Welcome to the latest edition of the Gruppetto, your daily blogpost on the Giro d'Italia , reflecting on the previous stages and looking ahead to stage 15.

Australia's Cadel Evans pedals during the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia from Cervere to Bardonecchia.