US Postal wins opening stage of Spanish Vuelta cycling race
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The US Postal Service team easily won the opening stage of the Spanish Vuelta, a 27.7-kilometre team time trial in this historical northwestern city on Saturday.
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Spain&#39;s Javier Pascual Rodriguez edged Colombia&#39;s Ivan Parra at the finish Thursday to win the 18th stage of the Spanish Vuelta, his fourth win of the race.
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Spaniard Jose Julia broke away with two kilometers to go to win the 16th stage of the Tour of Spain from Olivenza to Caceres on Tuesday.
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Robbie McEwen bounces back from a crash to win the first stage of the Tour de France in Canterbury.
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Italian Alessandro Petacchi scooped the bunch sprint to win Sunday&#39;s second stage of the Tour of Spain. German Erik Zabel was second in the 207 k run from Leon to Burgos with Spaniard Oscar Freire finishing third.
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Spain&#39;s Oscar Freire won the sixth stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Thursday, and countryman Manuel Beltran of the US Postal Service team kept his lead as the overall standings remained unchanged.
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Spain's Javier Pascual Rodriguez edged Colombia's Ivan Parra at the finish Thursday to win the 18th stage of the Spanish Vuelta, his fourth win of the race.
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Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan won the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, with Tour de France winner Floyd Landis attending the final stage to support his former teammates.
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Salt Lake City&#39;s David Zabriskie, a member of the US Postal Service team, won the 11th stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling race on Tuesday in Caravaca de la Cruz, Spain.
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MORELLA, Spain : Russia&#39;s Denis Menchov won the fifth stage of the Tour of Spain, a 186.5km run between Zaragoza and here. The overall race lead was claimed by Spaniard Manuel Beltran from his US Postal teammate Benoit Joachim.
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Ivan Dominguez of Cuba fought off cramps and a hill on the final stretch to break out of a tight group of riders to win the first stage of the inaugural Tour of Missouri on Tuesday.
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Caceres, Spain - Spain&#39;s Jose Cayetano Julia broke away from lead pack with 3km remaining and won the 16th leg of the Vuelta a Espana by 12 seconds while Roberto Heras retained the leader&#39;s golden jersey for the fifth consecutive stage.
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GRENADA, Spain  - Spain&#39;s Santiago Perez, of the Phonak team, won his second consecutive stage on the Tour of Spain here following a two-year victory drought after the death of his fiancee.
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Spain qualified for the Davis Cup tennis final against the United States when Rafael Nadal beat Arnaud Clement of France 6-4, 6-1, 6-2 Sunday in the opening singles match.
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Spaniard Javier Pascual Rodriguez inched ahead of Colombia&#39;s Ivan Parra at the finish line to take the 18th stage of the Spanish Vuelta cycling tour Thursday.
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Colombian cyclist Felix Cardenas has won the 17th stage of the Tour of Spain, but Spain&#39;s Roberto Heras remains the overall leader heading into the race&#39;s final days.
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The United States proved there is more  to U.S. cycling than Lance Armstrong on Wednesday and Leontien  Zijlaard-van Moorsel of the Netherlands became the most  successful woman in Olympic cycling history.