Posts Tagged "Michael Rogers"

For all the compelling talking points the weather-honed Giro d’Italia has given us over the past two weeks, events at the Tour of California provided some equally significant topics to reflect on.

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No race better reflects the impact of Australians on the pro-peloton than the Giro d’Italia.

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Tony Martin followed in the footsteps of Fabian Cancellara and Michael Rogers by successfully – not to mention dramatically – defending his world ITT title in Limburg on Wednesday.

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Young Orica-GreenEdge neo-pro Luke Durbridge continues to produce the type of results that suggest Australia’s Olympic selectors got it horribly wrong in London.

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It’s not a case of whether or not Michael Rogers will join Australia’s first World Tour cycling team. It’s a matter of when.

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Michael Rogers’ superb work for Tour de France champion-in-waiting Bradley Wiggins reflects renewed self-belief and a bright new phase in his long career.

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Sportsmanship is one of the values we hold most sacred in any code of sporting endeavour and at the Tour de France this code and its values have been put to the test.

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Bradley Wiggins will be under siege throughout this year’s Tour de France. The Team Sky rider, seemingly favoured by a time trial heavy parcours, will have to be at his very, very best if he is to even make the podium, let alone ride away with the yellow jersey.

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Australian pair Michael Rogers and Richie Porte were named in the Team Sky line-up for this year’s Tour de France on Thursday.

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With the local media focusing on either GreenEdge or Cadel Evans, Michael Rogers has almost become the forgotten man of Australian cycling.

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Before Cadel Evans’ Tour de France victory last year, Australia had, over the years, seen four riders develop into genuine General Classification (GC) threats at the Grand Tours.

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Road cycling star Michael Rogers is far from guaranteed Olympic selection, despite his outstanding form.

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Australians Michael Rogers and Cadel Evans made some headway as Bradley Wiggins won a sprint finish on the second stage of the six-day Tour de Romandie on Wednesday.

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Michael Rogers fourth place in the Tour of Romandie further cements his return to form, after a challenging period in which he has struggled for health and fitness.

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Tour de France champion Cadel Evans won the Criterium International after finishing Sunday’s third and final stage in fourth place.

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Australia’s rise up the world rankings has led to calls in recent years for the creation of a Wallabies-type national cycling team.

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Last week Lance Armstrong announced that this would be his final Tour. It’s hard to write off such a great champion, however it’s my opinion that Lance can’t win and, according to Greg LeMond, he may even struggle to cross the border.

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Australian Michael Rogers was among the big name riders who crashed on the rain-hit sixth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday.

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Lance Armstrong has dramatically missed out on the yellow jersey by the slimmest of margins, while Australian hope Cadel Evans has plummeted to be 35th overall after the Tour de France’s fourth stage.

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Australian cyclist Michael Rogers and his Columbia team have struck the first blow in the Tour de France, causing contenders such as Cadel Evans to lose time.

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