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Vili, Drysdale excel in shadow of All Whites
There were a handful of worthy sporting performances by New Zealanders in 2009, but one event stood above the others for the nationwide interest it created.
NZ sport moments of the decade
His victory at the 2005 US Open made Campbell only the second Kiwi to win a major behind Sir Bob Charles, who won the Open Championship in 1963.
Halberg Award nominees announced
A stellar year for cycling and rowing has been reflected in Halberg Award nominations.
Motorsport: Kiwis' mixed year at the wheel
New Zealand's Brendon Hartley, a junior driver for the Red Bull Racing F1 team, is making his mark in the sport.
Jesse Sergent (New Zealand) enjoys the moment after winning the Men's Individual Pursuit.
The past 18 months have been a whirlwind for young New Zealander Jesse Sergent - an Olympic bronze medal and a season on the Trek-Livestrong team have catapulted the 21-year-old to prominence and he's aiming to use that momentum to continue the success for the folks from 'Aotearoa'. New Zealand's performance in the team pursuit at last year's ...
Soon after the qualifying races in the team's sprint at last week's World Cup event in Melbourne, a rival coach sidled up to Justin Grace and said: "Look out, the Kiwis are coming". The New Zealand track cycling team is famous for their individual and team pursuit riders, not sprinters.
Cycling News Roundup - 26 November 2009
Cycling News Roundup - 26 November 2009 Saxo Bank: Kolobnev Leaves, Jaroslaw Marycz signs, Seba Haedo Joins Brother J.J. , Oscar Pereiro to Astana, Olympic Track Protest Grows, Daily Peloton Milestone, Wiggins Joins Hoy for Revolution, New Wilier for Alejet, Cycling in the News, California High School Cycling League Thankful and more... Happy ...
Lauren Ellis keenly awaits Olympic decision
The verdict on the fate of pursuiting events at the London Olympic Games will be met with mixed emotions by World Cup gold medal-winning cyclist Lauren Ellis.
Greipel, Rogers head Down Under team
THERE'S no Mark Cavandish, but Columbia-HTC will still field a strong line-up at the Santos Tour Down Under in January.
First Edition Cycling News, Tuesday, November 3, 2009
Hayden Roulston's dream of winning his home race, Tour of Southland, ended today with a crash near Invercargill, New Zealand.
Landis ready for Southern chill
Controversial American cyclist Floyd Landis will be the 53rd Tour of Southland's main attraction but is unlikely to feature in the battle for the yellow jersey by tour's end.
Gold jersey time for Andr Greipel
Germany's Andr Greipel will try to add a second Santos Tour Down Under title to his palmares in January, after his title defense earlier this year was hampered by an accident at the Australian race.
The Bissell Pro Cycling team, from the United States, from left, Cody O'Reily, Omer Kem, Ben Jacques-Maynes, and Jeremy Vennell train in Napier before they compete in the six-day Tour of Southland from next week.
Alison Shanks sticks to formula
World pursuit champion Alison Shanks doesn't plan on changing too much about her approach to cycling despite going from being the hunter to the hunted.
Pair set to pose madison threat
BREATHER: New Zealand madison representatives Tom Scully, left, and Shane Archbold at the ILT Velodrome.
Roulston seeks solid finish to season
He stood on the podium after a stage on this year's Tour de France but Hayden Roulston still rates his first season back racing in Europe as disappointing.
Tim Carswell has heard it before and says his New Zealand cycling team will keep "tracking along" amid concerns over India's ability to host next year's Commonwealth Games.
Roulston has no trouble adjusting in a return to the track
Tuesday, 13 October 2009, 7:15pm Source: TV3 Cyclist Hayden Roulston has returned to the track for the first time since the Beijing Olympics.
Roulston starts Comm Games build-up
Cyclist Hayden Roulston has started his build-up to next year's Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
Cycling: Bewley to ride with Armstrong's team
New Zealand Olympic cycling medallist Sam Bewley will ride alongside seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong next year.
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