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Tech gallery: Head to toe with the shoes and helmets of the Tour Down Under

With a few exceptions, bikes within any given team all look the same. The riders wear the same kits. Homogeneity is the goal. There is no “I” in team. Granted, there’s a lot of variation in rider shapes and sizes. It’s one thing to tweak jerseys and shorts to fit every rider, however when it …

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George Bennett’s missing ribs and Olympic hopes

ADELAIDE, Australia (CT) – George Bennett’s 2019 season ended in an unconventional spot: under a surgeon’s scalpel, with his chest being sliced open in a bid to revitalise his career. But three months after that invasive procedure, at the beginning of a crucial season, Bennett finds himself in more familiar territory: hoping that the excruciating …

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Bennett’s rib surgery, Devolder retires: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: George Bennett is hoping to put side stitch pain behind him after rib surgery, two-time Tour of Flanders winner Stijn Devolder retires, Mathieu van der Poel eyes the 2020 Vuelta a España. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the Day: …

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George Bennett’s crash highlights cycling’s brutality

Cycling as a sport demands unnatural risks of its participants. On the descent of the Col de Vars, midway through the Tour de France’s punishing 18th stage, George Bennett showed just how.

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Five predictions for ‘week two’ of the Tour de France

With 10 stages in the rearview mirror at what has already been a compelling Tour de France, the action should heat up even more as the race rolls on this week. The Tour is bound for the Pyrenees over the next few days, and that will mean fireworks out on the road during ‘week two’ …

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