The rolling circus that is a multi-day stage race started and to be honest I missed it. Those who know me can probably remember how I was saying in September how I was tired of the traveling and I just wanted to stay at home. But as the dates for the Amgen Tour of California got closer, the...

Needless to say it has been an interesting Giro d’ Italia. Bradley Wiggins, as expected, took the leader’s jersey in stage 1. Then to the thrill of American fans, Tyler Farrar crossed the finish line first in Utrecht and BMC’s Cadel Evans slipped the pink jersey onto his...

Team Garmin Transitions’ Christian Vande Velde crashed today during stage 3 of the Giro d’Italia, suffering a broken right clavicle and forcing him to withdraw from the race. He will undergo surgery tomorrow in Antwerp and after that will work with the team’s medical staff on...

In less than a week the Amgen Tour of California is going to roll out of rustic Nevada City, California and make its way to the state capital. For 2010 the race was rebooted like the new Star Trek movie [yeah that's right - I'm a Trekie and proud!]. And like my favorite sci-fi movie franchise,...

I love it when a plan comes together. Using my cycling intuition and my trusty Magic 8-Ball I picked Sky’s Bradley Wiggins as the winner of the prologue in the Giro d’ Italia. To be perfectly honest I had to burn through several names before the Magic 8-Ball settled on Wiggo. My...