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Thomas pedals to Tour triumph
THE final real test was the individual time trial and Welshman Geraint Thomas handled it with aplomb, virtually clinching the 2018 Tour de France. JOHN TREVORROW reports: More »
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Punch ends Sky rider’s Tour
THE SKY team remains in control after the 15th stage of the Tour but an errant punch has weakened their position. JOHN TREVORROW reports. More »
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Tour fans turn on a nasty display as Thomas claims the Alpe
FANS rushing along beside Tour riders is a problem in itself, but today’s great mountain stage was marred by disgraceful behaviour. JOHN TREVORROW reports: GERAINT Thomas has breathed new life into this Tour de France. He looks by far the strongest rider in th... More »
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Sky take control of Le Tour
WITH their top riders placed first and second, Team Sky seem to have placed a stranglehold on the Tour as Sportshounds cycling expert JOHN TREVORROW reports from France. More »
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Australia’s hopes crash out with Porte
ANOTHER crash, another Tour over for Australian star Richie Porte. Sportshounds cycling expert JOHN TREVORROW reports More »
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Froome on fire – and feeling some heat
HE HAS produced one of the most stunning rides in the history of road cycling – but it’s not all undiluted applause for Chris Froome, writes RON REED: CHRIS FROOME, the best road cyclist in the world, has taken control of the Italian Giro with one of the most ... More »
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Cameron Meyer’s incredible winning record
ON TRACK or road, Cameron Meyer just keeps racking up wins and titles against the world’s best. JOHN CRAVEN looks at the Aussie cyclist with nine WORLD titles to his name who added a new Commonwealth Games gold medal to his collection this week. More »
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Amy Cure, Queen of the Apple Isle
HEAD DOWN and being hunted by her pursuers, Amy Cure showed her courage and her class as she clinched a gold medal for Australia in cycling’s tough 10-kilometre scratch race. JOHN CRAVEN reports. More »
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The trials and rise of cycling coach Tim Decker
TOUGH times helped to turn Tim Decker into the coach of a world record-breaking cycling foursome, as JOHN CRAVEN reports. More »
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Why a great sports event won’t be seen this year
IT IS one of Australia’s great bush sports events – but have we seen the Melbourne to Warrnambool bike race staged for the last time, asks RON REED/ More »
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Colombian kangaroo wins a big one for the boss
IT’S BEEN another big summer of Australian cycling for the Mitchelton-Scott World Tour team, and now the bar is being raised even higher, writes RON REED. More »
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Smiling kangaroo Chaves ready to jump back in
THE Colombian kangaroo has returned from a nightmare year with his trademark smile intact – and he tells RON REED he is ready to show his many Australian fans that he is back in business. More »