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Tag Archives: hushovd
Discuss: Gilbert to BMC – Is It Getting Crowded?
BMC finally confirmed the transfer rumor that many people had long expected – that Cavendish has signed with Sky. Just kidding! They announced that Phillipe Gilbert has signed with BMC. He joins reigning Tour champion Cadel Evans, and reigning World Champion Thor Hushovd. Is it getting a bit crowded at BMC? Evans reminded the media that … Continue reading
Weekend Preview: Eneco, Utah, and Transfer Season
This weekend sees the culmination of two races on opposite sides of the globe, the Eneco Tour, and the Tour of Utah. Both wrap-up on Sunday. The Eneco Tour has given flatlanders an opportunity to test post-Tour or non-Tour legs alike. Perhaps the biggest news coming out of Eneco was the prologue victory of Taylor … Continue reading
Thor Hushovd to BMC – My (Quick) Two Cents
It has just been announced that Thor Hushovd has signed with BMC for the next three years, an interesting move that has several possible implications. Here are two quick thoughts: 1. How does Thor’s signing affect BMC’s long-rumored acquisition of Philippe Gilbert? While not as expensive as Gilbert, Thor likely didn’t come cheap; one … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Teams
Tagged BMC, evans, garmin-cervelo, gilbert, haussler, hushovd, vaughters
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2011 Tour de France – Sprinter Check-up
Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France Prior to the 2011 Tour de France, we were asking ourselves some questions about what we could expect from the fast finishers in this year’s edition. Would Mark Cavendish continue his reign of terror? Could perennial … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Races
Tagged 2011, Boasson Hagen, Cavendish, farrar, greipel, hushovd, petacchi, rojas, sprinters, sprints, tour de france
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2011 Tour de France – Winners
Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France. 1. For obvious reasons, BMC’s Cadel Evans is the big winner of the Tour de France, winning his first grand tour and most important race since switching from mountain to road over a decade ago. … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Races
Tagged 2011, Cavendish, evans, hushovd, sanchez, tour de france, wrap-up
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2011 Tour de France – Stage 16 Wrap-up
Pavé would like to thank Handspun, Clément, and Laekhouse for supporting our coverage of the 2011 Tour de France Today’s stage carried a lot of expectations and questions – would we finally see who the strongest GC contenders are? Would the Schlecks finally mount a meaningful attack? Would they decide who between them is the … Continue reading
Posted in Featured, Races
Tagged 2011, A. Schleck, Contador, hushovd, sanchez, schleck, stage 16, tour de france, voeckler, wrap-up
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