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The diminutive Spaniard took the maglia rosa Tuesday and made his boldest statement yet in a run at the podium in Milan

Boonen, Haussler and company shove off in San Jose

Advice from the pros on picking the right equipment for the course and where to push the pace in the NUE Series

Joaquim Rodriguez's Canyon Aeroad CF. Tomorrow he could be seen sporting a new pink-highlighted rig to match his new pink jersey

Hesjedal is satisfied with three days defending the pink jersey, and is content to give it up

If not for the Giro's time bonuses, Ryder Hesjedal would still be in pink after today's stage instead of relinquishing it to Joaquim Rodriguez

Joaquim Rodríguez of Katusha made the most of a day that suited his talents perfectly, taking the win and overall lead

Images from the start of stage 10 of the 2012 Giro d'Italia, through the lens of Caley Fretz

Video: Leigh Howard discusses stage 2 sprint at the Amgen Tour of California, looks forward to getting onto the top of the podium

Pozzato's Giro is over after breaking his hand in yesterday's sprint, but he says he'll put his bad luck this season behind him for the Olympics

Dr. Allen Lim, chef Biju Thomas and the Skratch Lab crew outline Omega Pharma-Quick Step's stage 3 meal planning, from breakfast to dinner

Former world track champion Leigh Howard is finding his legs with Orica-GreenEdge and hoping to find the top of the podium at the Amgen Tour

Bissell rider followed a twisty, terrible road from his crash in last year's Amgen Tour to his homecoming on Monday

BMC Racing GC man says the Garmin effort on the descent to Bear Creek stressed some of the GC favorites, but the top riders looked solid during stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California

1. Peter SAGAN, Liquigas-Cannondale in 5:02:00 2. Heinrich HAUSSLER, Garmin-Barracuda at s.t. 3. Leigh HOWARD, Orica-GreenEdge at s.t. 4. Koen DE KORT, Argos-Shimano at s.t. 5. Fred RODRIGUEZ, Exergy at s.t.

Peter Sagan tells VeloNews about keeping his cool with late mechanicals and winding it up for the final corner in Santa Cruz to win stage 2 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of Calfornia

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In the second installment of his Amgen Tour video diary, Tom Boonen tells VeloNews that the other teams must take responsibility in California

Garmin-Barracuda rider Andrew Talansky is a favorite for the overall win at the Amgen Tour of California. He'll join VeloNews daily for video diaries from the race

TrainingPeaks co-founder reviews Orica-GreenEdge riders' stage 1 power. What does it look like to drive the leadout?

Roman Kreuziger is running the new SRAM Red, an interesting Corima wheelset and carbon bars at the Giro

Plus, maglia rosa trivia and Theo Bos' Giro sufferfest

Inside the Giro d'Italia, through the lens of Caley Fretz

Scenes from the start of stage 2 at the Amgen Tour of California

Georgia Gould once again placed the highest bid on the sought-after American Olympic slots with the best placing this year by an American in the 2012 World Cup

TrainingPeaks co-founder reviews UHC riders' stage 1 power. Where did de Maar put down a peak six-minute power output of 458 watts?

Nicolas Roche tells VeloNews that he is angry after the stage 1 crash that took him down at the Amgen Tour. The Ag2r captains says the team is searching for a morale boost

Rabobank manager downplays GC chances for Gesink and company

Amgen Tour of California GC contender Tejay van Garderen is selling part of the first polka dot kit ever worn by an American at the Tour de France to help a friend involved in a car/bike collision

Dr. Allen Lim, chef Biju Thomas and the Skratch Lab crew outline Omega Pharma-Quick Step's stage 2 meal planning, from breakfast to dinner

Movistar rider wins Giro stage after another late crash for the sprinters; Hesjedal retains the pink jersey

With Leipheimer claiming he's not a factor and Horner suspicious, the opening stage of the Amgen Tour was a tactical grudge match

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A detailed look at Ryder Hesjedal's pink and black Cervelo R5CA

Stage 1 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California, through the lens of Casey B. Gibson

Americans punched the clock almost immediately in the opening stage of the Amgen Tour stage and nearly stayed away

Best young rider Peter Stetina tells VeloNews after stage 8 of the Giro d'Italia that his goals are secondary to putting Ryder Hesjedal onto the final podium in Milan

Sagan was surgical, strong and explosive in Santa Rosa on Sunday; Horner says Liquigas rider could win five stages

Levi Leipheimer tells VeloNews that, knowing he would not content for the overall, he told the GC favorites that Omega Pharma would not pull on stage 1 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California

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1. Peter SAGAN, Liquigas-Cannondale in 4:42:35 2. Heinrich HAUSSLER, Garmin-Barracuda at s.t. 3. Fred RODRIGUEZ, Exergy at s.t. 4. Leigh HOWARD, Orica-GreenEdge at s.t. 5. Greg VAN AVERMAET, BMC Racing at s.t.

Matthews misses chance with late crash

In the first installment of his daily video diaries from the Amgen Tour of California, Tom Boonen tells VeloNews that his Roubaix win was the most special victory of his entire career, but it took two weeks to relax afterward

Stage 8 of the 2012 Giro d'Italia, through the lens of Graham Watson

Liquigas captain limits losses in Giro's opening week and looks ahead to the grind in the Dolomites

Images from the start of stage 1 of the 2012 Amgen Tour of California

Garmin-Barracuda rider Andrew Talansky is a favorite for the overall win at the Amgen Tour of California. He'll join VeloNews daily for video diaries from the race

Olds, Stevens locked in a race for UCI points after Olds wins World Cup round 5 in China

Peiper is bullish on young Americans; rain and a technical approach may make for a treacherous Giro finale on Monday

Canadian retains overall lead, but Rodriguez moves to nine seconds back on the GC

Dr. Allen Lim, chef Biju Thomas and the Skratch Lab crew outline Omega Pharma-Quick Step's stage 1 meal planning, from breakfast to dinner

1. Shelley OLDS in 3:11:51 2. Melissa HOSKINS at s.t. 3. Monia BACCAILLE at s.t. 4. Chloe HOSKING at s.t. 5. Rochelle GILMORE at s.t.

German sprinter looks to introduce himself to U.S. racing with a California win

After a post-classics break, Liquigas tandem takes aim at nearly every stage of the Amgen Tour

Peter Stetina says he'd like to keep the white jersey all the way to Milan, but working to keep Ryder Hesjedal in the pink is top priority

The new Giro leader isn't on Gazzetta's list of favorites, but that can't last for long

Video: Christian Vande Velde talks about Ryder Hesjedal

Stage 7 of the 2012 Giro d'Italia through the lens of Graham Watson

Tiralongo gets second Giro stage win in two years today - and his second win ever as a pro - after long 12-year history of hard work as a domestique.

Giro Notebook stage 7: Ryder’s different approach to this years Giro pays off; Stetina in white jersey

At the Giro the 23mm tire seems in decline, with many pro teams replacing this traditional favorite by its slightly fatter cousin, the 25mm

At 39, Amgen Tour champ Chris Horner keeps getting better and better. (Don’t believe us? Just ask him.)

Dr. Allen Lim, chef Biju Thomas and Skratch Labs will bring you Omega Pharma-Quick Step's daily meal plans, with recipes from the Feed Zone Cookbook, throughout the 2012 Amgen Tour of California

Paolo Tiralongo of Astana climbs to victory on first summit finish at Giro's stage 7, ahead of Scarponi and Schleck; Hesjedal takes pink jersey as overall leader

Lee Rodgers blogs about the Jelajah Malaysia, stages 1 - 3: extreme heat, ice pack runs and brutal efforts

Gallery: Week 1 of the 2012 Giro d'Italia as seen through the lens of BrakeThrough Media

Missouri Professional Cycling Series opened yesterday with Brad Huff and Samantha Schneider winning the Loop de Loop; Tour de Grove and Dutchtown Classic follow this weekend

Omega Pharma champ will start the Tour of California with limited expectations following car-bike crash in April

From a cautiously optimistic Horner to an on-form Talansky and on-fire Nibali, there is no single favorite for the seventh Amgen Tour

In the pre-race press conference, three-time Amgen Tour champ Levi Leipheimer said that his hopes are gone for the overall in this year's race

Michael Rogers' 2010 Amgen Tour of California win was transformative