Franco Pellizotti

Valverde wins San Sebastian Classic in sprint

cnn.com     Aug 2, 2008   17 related          

Valverde of Spain won the San Sebastian Classic cycling race on Saturday Valverde, who was third in last year's race, finished the 148.5-mile race in 5: 29.10 SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain (AP) -- Alejandro Valverde of Spain won the San...                    

Brutt wins fifth Giro stage

rte.ie     Jul 24, 2008          

Russian Pavel Brutt, riding for the Tinkoff team, won the fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday, with Liquigas' Italian rider Franco Pellizotti retaining the leader's pink jersey. Brutt managed to get away from his four...                    

Contador Wins The Giro

bicycling.com     Jun 3, 2008   8 related          

Unable to defend his Tour de France title, Alberto Contador (Astana) instead becomes the first non-Italian in 11 years to win the Giro d'Italia MILAN, June 1, 2008 (AFP) - Spain's Alberto Contador (Astana) won the Giro d'Italia on...                    

Giro'08 St.21: Contador Conquers All!

pezcyclingnews.com     Jun 2, 2008   1 related          

Message by Gordan CameronThe last time a star won back-to-back Grand Tours it was none other than Big Mig himself following the 1992 Tour with the 1993 Giro. On Sunday, Bertie Contador was looking to at least hang on to his slender...                    

Kiriyenka Wins Stage 19 of Giro; Contador Keeps Maglia Rosa--Barely

roadcycling.com     May 31, 2008   66 related          

Vasil Kiriyenka (Tinkoff) has won Stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia. The Tinkoff man scored his team's second stage win in this year's Giro (Pavel Brutt got the first in Stage 5) by being the sole survivor of a seven-man break. Danilo Di...                    

Giro’08 St.18: Voigt’s Varese Victory!

procyclingnews.com     May 29, 2008   18 related          

Message by Gordan CameronIt’s been a while since Jens Voigt has nailed a stage win in a Grand Tour, but the wait ended this afternoon with a brilliant and typically flat-out ride to the victory. CSC’s German star produced a thunderous solo attack out of an all-star breakaway to score this...                    

Giro'08 St.17 - High Road! High Road!

pezcyclingnews.com     May 28, 2008   27 related          

Message by Jered GruberToday's return to racing should be a gentle one for the riders as they head through Lombardia to this year's only foreign finish in Locarno, Switzerland after passing by the Lagos Como, Lugano, and Maggiore. Sprint or Break, Break or Sprint?                    

Precious Kitten wins gamely at Hollypark

signonsandiego.com     May 27, 2008   6 related          

Precious Kitten caught Diamond Diva around the stretch turn, then accelerated by her to win the $294,000 Gamely Stakes by 2¼ lengths yesterday at Hollywood Park. Hall of Fame trainer Bobby Frankel earned his record eighth Gamely victory, having won last year with Citronnade. Precious Kitten,...                    

Devvarman repeats as tennis champ

charlotte.com     May 27, 2008   7 related          

Virginia's Somdev Devvarman became only the fourth player in the past 50 years to win back-to-back NCAA men's singles titles Monday by beating Tennessee freshman J.P. Smith 6-3, 6-2.Devvarman took just 61 minutes to join Georgia's Matias Boeker (2001-02), Mikael Pernfors (1984-85) and Southern...                    

Pellizotti wins as Contador extends Giro lead

cnn.com     May 26, 2008   17 related          

Franco Pellizotti wins gruelling 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia Fellow Italian Emanuele Sella finishes second in the mountain time trial Race leader Alberto Contador extends overall advantage as he finishes fourth (CNN) -- Franco Pellizotti won a gruelling mountain time trial at the Giro...                    

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