Primož Roglič

Pogačar saw his team crumble around him Friday as Ineos Grenadiers went on the offense – it sets the tone for two explosive days in the Alps.

Primož Roglič's run at the Tour de France GC took a massive hit on stage 7, as the Slovenian ceded more than three minutes to the other favorites.

Here's what Julian Alaphilippe, Stefan Küng, Wout van Aert and others said after Tadej Pogačar rode to victory and Mathieu van der Poel defended yellow.

From the spluttering Ineos Grenadiers to a resurgent Primož Roglič – what did Wednesday's TT do to the GC and how could it impact the days to come?

Primož Roglič, Geraint Thomas will start battered, bruised and with time to regain in crucial time trial Wednesday.

Here's what Geraint Thomas, Primož Roglič, Tadej Pogačar, and others said after Cav's emotional win.

Some see a relatively young and inexperienced UAE-Team Emirates as a possible opening to attack Tadej Pogačar if the wind kicks up later this week.

Jumbo-Visma braces for time loses in Wednesday’s time trial against Tadej Pogačar.

Former world champion Philippe Gilbert wants riders to neutralize the first 10km of stage 4 in protest against Monday's technical finish.

Taking stock of how the big names fared on the crash-marred third stage of the 2021 Tour de France.

Primož Roglič went down hard on stage 3 of the Tour de France.

The 2021 Tour de France has opened with carnage and heartbreak. So, is there anything the race can do to limit crashes?

Two top contenders for the Tour left with injuries in another crash-riddled stage with Roglič losing 1:20 on GC.

Sepp Kuss: 'This is what races are decided on.' Roglič and Pogačar engage in taut battle for small gains in Tour's opening weekend.

Hilly opening stages leaves Ineos Grenadiers chasing time as Roglič, Pogačar, Alaphilippe set tone with early aggression.

Julian Alaphilippe, Tadej Pogačar, and others stars publicly congratulated Mathieu van der Poel after his thrilling Tour de France stage win.

Van der Poel takes stage and yellow jersey with blazing 700-meter attack in hilltop finish. Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič finish second and third-place.

The Tour's two top teams saw key riders losing skin or ceding time in crashes that could shape the GC battle in coming weeks.

Deceuninck-Quick-Step star delivers searing victory just days after birth of first child to claim 2021 Tour's first yellow jersey.

Alaphilippe swaps rainbow jersey for yellow after crash-marred opening stage.

BikeExchange heads to the Tour de France with more muted GC ambitions as it hunts stage victories with Simon Yates, Michael Matthews, and Esteban Chaves.

Julian Alaphilippe, Wout van Aert, Mathieu van der Poel will face-off in Tour's grippy opening stage — unless Tadej Pogačar spoils the party.

Colorado native Sepp Kuss is confident of his form as he aims to help Primož Roglič into yellow at the Tour de France.

Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Geraint Thomas lead a strong list of contenders for the 2021 Tour de France.

UAE Emirates brings a 'stronger, more powerful team' to the Tour as it looks to beat back rival number one, Primož Roglič.

The stages, the favorites, and the storylines to follow — here's your go-to guide for the 2021 Tour de France.

Woods accepts that Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Ineos Grenadiers could dominate the Tour – but he also knows they can be beaten.

Roglič has ripped up the script by not racing before the Tour de France. It could prove a masterstroke or a massive mistake in one month's time.

How three teams — Ineos Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates and Jumbo-Visma — are putting the squeeze on the yellow jersey.

Prepare your snacks and book a spot on the sofa – these are the stages not to be missed at the 2021 Tour de France.

Ineos Grenadiers has already won the Giro d'Italia, are the Tour de France and Vuelta a España next?

Ineos Grenadiers DS says the Team Sky-style 'train' will return to the Tour in a bid to steamroller Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar.

Pogačar and Carapaz scored standout stage victories Thursday to send warning to Primož Roglič and Geraint Thomas just weeks ahead of the Tour.

With just over two weeks until the Tour de France rolls out of Brittany, how are Ineos Grenadiers, UAE Team Emirates, and Jumbo-Visma shaping up for the title fight?

Sepp Kuss fell short in a bid for a stage victory in the French Alps, but sport director insists there is no reason to worry ahead of Tour de France.

Here are the key things to know about the route set to host Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Geraint Thomas' battle for Tour de France glory.

Thomas made good on team's offensive new approach with Critérium du Dauphiné victory Thursday, but it’s not a sure-fire winner for the Tour.

Winning the Dauphiné might seem it would point toward success at the Tour de France, but not as often as you'd think.

Jonas Vingegaard dreamed to race the Tour de France one day, but when Tom Dumoulin put pause on his career, the opportunity came sooner than he expected.

Sepp Kuss is safely negotiating the opening days at Critérium du Dauphiné ahead of the big climbing stages looming this weekend.

Bernal said he was motivated by Pogačar and Roglič during his difficult past year. Now he's back on their level and we want to see them facing off.

As Sepp Kuss readies for his second Tour de France, the team is banking on his consistency in the fight for the yellow jersey.

Primož Roglič will race in a different way in this year's Tour de France, but the goal of winning the yellow jersey remains the same.

Shifting dynamics in the GC pack is leaving breakaways the room to move – and handing unlikely winners big opportunities.

A nine-month layoff puts doubt over whether Evenepoel can keep crushing all three weeks of the Giro – but training experts believe it can be done.

Which version of Egan Bernal will show up at the Giro d'Italia? The Ineos Grenadiers star packs plenty of question marks and expectation into the season's first grand tour.

Cervélo is readying a new road bike for launch, but the timeline for seeing it in shops is still fuzzy.

Did the Tadej Pogačar era begin Sunday? Maybe it's a little bit too early to call it yet, but the Slovenian already joined some elite company.

Jonas Vingegaard tapped to fill Jumbo-Visma vacancy in Tour de France debut.

From Elisa Longo Borghini's town-sign sprint training to Primož Roglič's lost legs, here's what the key players said after the final classic of spring.

David Gaudu finishes third in five-man sprint, Primož Roglič was dropped on final climb of the day.

From the grizzled veteran vs cycling's Gen-Z to Roglič's rivalry with Julian Alaphilippe – here are the threads to follow at 'La Doyenne.'

The jury is still out on the new finish at Liège-Bastogne-Liège.

Still a semi-aero lightweight, but now with tweaked frame shaping and fully internal cable routing.

Anna van der Breggen and Julian Alaphilippe complete world champion's podium sweep, while Michael Woods and Annemiek van Vleuten rue missed chances.

Analysis: Seeing the Tour de France stars lining up to win across the Ardennes is both a throwback and a reflection of today's ambitions.

Alex Howes in early breakaway, Michael Woods fourth in thrilling battle.

Tour de France champion does not hide ambitions for Ardennes: 'I hope maybe one day I can win some of them'

Here's what's making the headlines on Friday, April 16.

From Paris-Nice through Itzulia Basque Country, what have we learned about UAE-Emirates, Jumbo-Visma, Ineos Grenadiers and the yellow jersey favorites?

Primož Roglič scored a masterful win in Spain; Mark Cavendish is back; Mike Creed on the state of U.S. racing.

Tour de Hoody: Why sprinters are having a harder time winning, and how Deceuninck-Quick-Step keeps piling on.

Since 2019, Primož Roglič and Tadej Pogačar stand a 70-percent chance or better of winning or finishing on the podium in every stage race they start.

Analysis: Why Primož Roglič was right to gift a win to David Gaudu in Itzulia Basque Country and beat Gino Mäder at Paris-Nice.

Two TT recon rides, 400 km apart, the day after winning a stage race.

Primož Roglič and Jumbo-Visma deploy tactical counterstroke against UAE-Emirates in Saturday's thrilling finale.

There's a reason the two Slovenians are top favourites for the Tour de France.

Tadej Pogačar on 'one of the most demanding stages I have ever done,' Primož Roglič on bouncing back from bad luck, and much more.

UAE's decision to ride for McNulty set Primoz Roglic up for a straightforward overall victory.

David Gaudu wins stage after long attack with Roglič and Hugh Carthy, overnight GC leader Brandon McNulty cracks mid-race to tumble out of GC.

Rising US star is first American male to lead a WorldTour stage race since Tejay van Garderen at 2019 Tour of California.

Primož Roglič holds onto the overall lead ahead of Tadej Pogačar and Brandon McNulty.

Does the Slovenian duo's red-hot start to 2021 point toward a risk of peaking too soon?

Primož Roglič holds on to the overall lead riding the coattails of a hard-chasing Movistar squad, while American Brandon McNulty slips one place to third overall.

Here’s what’s making the headlines on Tuesday, April 6.

American Brandon McNulty looked very strong in the time trial, finishing in second place.

Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Richard Carapaz to face off in a key tune-up race this week.

Four-time Tour de France winner is still dreaming of a fifth yellow jersey, but the clock is winding down. Is Chris Froome on track for July?

Johan Museeuw offers his take on the differences between when he was racing and how riders in today's peloton perform.

On this week's podcast we discuss the dramatic action we saw at Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico.