25 Results for mountain biking

Landis under contract for 2010

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

The chances of Floyd Landis joining his one-time team leader Lance Armstrong at Team RadioShack are probably remote, although neither man would completely dismiss the possibility this week.

Story | Conversation | August 26, 2009

McQuaid vying for IOC seat

Associated Press

Pat McQuaid will stand unopposed for a second four-year term as president of cycling's governing body, clearing the way for his bid to join the International Olympic Committee in October.

Story | Conversation | July 14, 2009

Mountain Biking Cape Epic Preview

Mountain Biking Cape Epic Preview

Video | March 20, 2009

Mountain biker Haywood awarded $319K in suit, 4 years after ouster

Associated Press

A federal jury has awarded mountain biker Susan Haywood nearly $319,000 in a lawsuit over her removal from the U.S. Olympic team in 2004.

Story | Conversation | November 07, 2008

ESPN.com's exclusive interview with Lance Armstrong

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

ESPN.com's Bonnie D. Ford spoke with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong on Wednesday. The following are excerpts from that conversation.

Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008

Astana's Contador cautious in welcoming Armstrong back from retirement

Associated Press

Former Tour de France champion Alberto Contador is ready to welcome disgraced cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov back to the Astana team but remains guarded about Lance Armstrong's return from retirement.

Story | Conversation | October 17, 2008

France's Absalon wins 2nd straight mountain bike gold

Associated Press

Julien Absalon of France has won his second straight Olympic gold medal in men's mountain biking.

Story | Conversation | August 23, 2008

Sastre makes big statement, but all Tour roads lead to final time trial

Bobby Julich, Special to ESPN.com

Carlos Sastre has been on the outside looking in at the Tour. But after his strong stage win atop the famed L'Alpe-d'Huez, this could finally be his year.

Story | Conversation | July 23, 2008

Hincapie is first cyclist to make five U.S. Olympic teams

Associated Press

George Hincapie is getting a fifth chance at winning Olympic gold.

Story | Conversation | July 01, 2008

Landis may not race again, but he's not done fighting

Bonnie D. Ford, ESPN.com

After Monday's ruling, the big question is: Will we ever see Floyd Landis race again? He's not sure, but he does say he's not done fighting for vindication.

Story | Conversation | June 30, 2008

Wells, Gould clinch spots on U.S. Olympic roster

Associated Press

Todd Wells and Georgia Gould were the first two racers to clinch spots on the U.S. Olympic mountain biking team, after no Americans secured an automatic bid Sunday in the world championships.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2008

Day wins BMX Olympic trials, earns trip to Beijing

Associated Press

Mike Day won the U.S. BMX trials in Chula Vista, Calif., his dominant performance good enough to secure a spot on the three-man Beijing-bound team that will represent America when BMX makes its Olympic debut this summer.

Story | Conversation | June 14, 2008

Trofimov breaks away for stage win; Valverde still in lead

Reuters

First year professional Yury Trofimov of Russia on Friday surprised the race favorites with a fine mountain stage win in the Dauphine Libere.

Story | Conversation | June 13, 2008

Contador latest Tour leader to feel the heat

Bonnie DeSimone, Special to ESPN.com

No one is doubting Alberto Contador's talent, but the Discovery rider is finding life as the Tour leader a little more daunting.

Story | Conversation | July 27, 2007

Landis finishes eighth in time trial at Teva Mountain Games

Associated Press

Floyd Landis finished eighth in a time trial Sunday at the Teva Mountain Games, where he raced over the weekend for the first time since winning the Tour de France last year.

Story | Conversation | June 03, 2007