Cavendish to retire at end of 2023
Britain's sprint king Mark Cavendish announced on Monday that he will end his 17-year career as a professional cyclist at the conclusion of the season.
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Toprak Razgatlioglu to leave Yamaha when his contract expires at end of 2023 - 'I need a new target'
Toprak Razgatlioglu will leave Yamaha when his contract expires at the end of 2023. It is not known where the 2021 World Superbike champion, who has spent four seasons with the Japanese manufacturer, will go next. Ad Razgatlioglu said: «I want to say to the whole Yamaha family a very big thank you for the love and respect they have shown me.
National Treasure outduels Blazing Sevens to win the 2023 Preakness Stakes
National Treasure sped out of the gate with John Velasquez in the irons, and held off a hard-charging Blazing Sevens down the final stretch to capture the 148th Preakness Stakes at Pimlico.
McNulty wins stage 15 of Giro d'Italia in sprint finish
American Brandon McNulty of UAE Team Emirates held off Ben Healy and Marco Frigo to win stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday, after a 195km ride from Seregno to Bergamo.
UAE Team Emirates rider Brandon McNulty wins Stage 15 of Giro d'Italia
UAE Team Emirates rider Brandon McNulty held off the challenge of Ben Healy and Marco Frigo to win Stage 15 of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday.
McNulty claims 1st Grand Tour stage win, Armirail stays in Giro lead ahead of decisive Dolomites
American cyclist Brandon McNulty won the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday for his first victory in a Grand Tour while Bruno Armirail kept hold of the leader's pink jersey as the race prepares for a dramatic and decisive final week.
Giro d’Italia 2023: Brandon McNulty denies Ben Healy to win Stage 15, Bruno Armirail loses time but keeps pink
Brandon McNulty (UAE Team Emirates) took a maiden Grand Tour win on Stage 15’s ‘mini Lombardia’ at the Giro d’Italia after edging out Ben Healy (EF Education–EasyPost) and Marco Frigo (Israel-Premier Tech). The American closed down an earlier move from Healy, then clung to him on the last climb as the pair went into the finale together – unaware that their cat-and-mouse tactics were allowing Frigo back into contention.
Francesco Bagnaia: Ducati rider fractures ankle in Le Mans crash but should recover for Italian MotoGP
Ducati have confirmed that rider Francesco Bagnaia suffered a fractured ankle in his collision with Maverick Vinales at the French MotoGP. The pair touched and then crashed out as they both vied for P3 on the day in Le Mans. Ad Ducati expect Bagnaia to be fit enough to race at the upcoming Italian GP, however.