Sam Bennett

Mark Cavendish takes victory on stage 5 of the Belgium Tour, putting his name firmly in the mix for Tour de France selection.

Sam Bennett is unsure for the Tour de France. Lefevere doesn't really have a plan B when it comes to a new sprinter or will Mark Cavendish be the solution?

Here's the news making headlines for Saturday, June 12.

Dominant duo brace for sprint and green jersey battle with Peter Sagan, Caleb Ewan in final Tour together at Deceuninck-Quick-Step

Here's the news making headlines for Wednesday, June 9.

CyclingTips caught up with Sam Bennett to chat about his career up to this point, the current state of racing, and his upcoming goals.

Here's the news making headlines for Monday, May 10.

The Irish sprinter and his team were unable to come to a financial agreement after the end of 2021

Here's the news making headlines for Sunday, May 9.

Here's the news making headlines for Wednesday, May 5.

The 'Manxster' is creating buzz about a possible Tour de France bid to chase Eddy Merckx's all-time stage-win record. Deal or no deal?

Sam Bennett and Mark Cavendish cross line in second and third, respectively, behind Jasper Philipsen in final cobblestone classic.

Sprinters move to the fore in the hectic one-day race as the cobbled classics draw to a close.

Irish sprinter went deep, vomited and cracked Sunday, but may have emerged as one of Deceuninck-Quick-Step's key assets.

The Irishman made easy work of his rivals to claim his first WorldTour one-day race of his career.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step promises to flood the zone with Julian Alaphilippe and Davide Ballerini at Milano-Sanremo.

Julian Alaphilippe won the second stage of Tirreno-Adriatico and Sam Bennett won stage five of Paris-Nice. In Holland, Ellen van Dijk won the stage 2 time trial at the Healthy Ageing Tour.

Michael Matthews of Team BikeExchange assumes the overall lead from Sam Bennett.

Merlier wins in Belgium while Vansevenant wins in Italy. The route for the 2021 Tour de Suisse is revealed.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step veteran finishes second in GP Monseré in best sprint result since he was third in stage 3 at the 2019 Tour of Turkey.

Richie Porte abandons after heavy fall while Bennett continues his strong start to the season.

Aussie fastman takes final stage sprint in Abu Dhabi after twice being beaten by Sam Bennett.

Tadej Pogačar finishes safely in the bunch to secure another day in the race leader's jersey Saturday.

Here's what's making headlines on Thursday, February 25.

Leadout master Mørkøv pilots Irishman to first win of the season at UAE Tour to set ball rolling toward green jersey defense.

Tadej Pogačar retains overall lead as the sprinters have their way.

Is Chris Froome still a contender? Is Sam Bennett still the fastest man in the bunch? And will Sepp Kuss continue climbing to the top of the peloton?

Sam Bennett, João Almeida lead Deceuninck-Quick-Step in WorldTour season opener.

Sam Bennett stars in this fun ad for Dublin's bike share scheme, courtesy of NOW TV Ireland.

The peloton's speed merchants will have three clear opportunities for victory in the first week of the 2021 Tour de France.

Bora-Hansgrohe sprinter wins bunch kick in central Madrid as all GC contenders come safely to the line behind.

Irishman's brash moves may toe the line, but the sprinter's growing love-or-loathe reputation ripens the sport.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step and Trek-Segafredo directors trade blows over the jury's call to sanction Irishman after stage 9 sprint.

Watch the exciting final kilometer — with some shoulder-rubbing — of stage 9 of the 2020 Vuelta a España.

Richard Carapaz wears the leader's jersey for another day, with no changes at the top of the general classification.

With another hilly stage on tap Saturday, Sam Bennett wanted to win early in mountainous Vuelta a España.

Watch Irish sprinter Sam Bennet take another grand tour win at the 2020 Vuelta a España.

Philipsen gets the last-corner jump, but Bennett nips the UAE rider at the line.

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While the race wasn’t due to occur until early February next year — more than five months from now — race organisers decided it was better to cancel the event and focus on 2022.

Irish sprinter beats Mads Pedersen and Peter Sagan on the Champs-Élysées.

While Peter Sagan could mathematically still win the Tour de France's green jersey, the Slovakian star appears to have conceded the competition to Sam Bennett.

Slovakian star was outfoxed and outnumbered as the green jersey challenge slips from his control.

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Bora-Hansgrohe making it hard on everyone as Sagan chases points and stage win.

Fans and journalists alike are confusing the Tour de France's green jersey man Sam Bennett with Peter Sagan. Plus, the September date shifts shadows and sunflowers alike, writes Andrew Hood.

Irishman takes clear lead in green jersey classification but is hoping Sagan will put up a fight to challenge for it.

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There are rumors that Colombian riders may work together to dislodge Slovenians Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar, but Andrew Hood isn't buying it. Plus, Peter Sagan is going to get his revenge for Wednesday's relegation.

Caleb Ewan wins stage 11 of the Tour de France with little to spare

Primoz Roglic enjoys another day in yellow while Sam Bennett holds onto green.

Tejay van Garderen takes us inside the bizarre 2020 Tour de France; Jens Voigt's take on Peter Sagan's winless Tour and Primož Roglič's missed opportunity in the Pyrenees; A look at the Tour's COVID-19 testing on Monday.

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Watch the exciting video highlights from this blazing-fast stage 10 of the 2020 Tour de France.

We all shed a tear for Sam Bennett after his emotional Tour de France stage win on Tuesday. Bennett has been waiting his entire career for a chance to win at the sport's biggest race.

Everyone here on the ground seems pretty invested in trying to push this Tour to Paris.

Primož Roglič keeps the yellow jersey safely on his shoulders while Bennett moves back into the green jersey.

A day after we saw the first stage in modern Tour history without a breakaway, today we saw a classic, hard-man’s group off the front to deliver the winner.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step sprinter becomes first Irishman to wear a leader's jersey at the Tour for 31 years.

Julian Alaphilippe turned over the yellow jersey to Adam Yates while Sam Bennett takes the green jersey from Peter Sagan.

Is pocket rocket Caleb Ewan the most exciting sprinter in the pack? On the flip side, where's Peter Sagan? And what does Tuesday's summit finish have in store? Let's get some takes!

Norwegian veteran wins opening sprint in Nice after heavy rain and technical parcours leads to handfuls of crashes.

Ewan, Bennett brace under expectation to deliver with few sprint opportunities available.

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No GC plans for Alaphilippe; Bennett returns to Tour after three-year absence.

The young Belgian has the legs and versatility to challenge Sagan in the points competition, but team duties could come first.

First win for Aussie in COVID comeback as he nips Sam Bennett at line.

Remco Evenepoel leads the general classification going into Saturday's final stage.

Belgian team brings all-star cast for first race back after COVID stop.

Irish sprinter looking to net first Tour de France win and complete set of grand tour successes.

Bennett received four stitches in fingers of right hand, and will not start stage 4 time trial at Paris-Nice

How do you build a perfect leadout unit? What does it take to deliver a sprinter to victory through the melee of a WorldTour sprint? VeloNews spoke to those who know at February's UAE Tour.

Belgian team send all-star lineup to Paris-Nice as rival outfits pull out amid coronavirus fears, Lefevere pledges confidence in safety of race.

The Dutch sprint star came around Gaviria and Ackermann during the closing meters, in a chaotic battle to the line.

The Australian sprint star patiently waited before attacking in the closing meters, on a double-digit grade to the line.

Brodie Chapman and Sam Bennett won the Australian one-day Race Torquay.