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Cycling champ opens up about his cocaine addiction

Cycling champ opens up about his cocaine addiction

British cyclist Bradley Wiggins, who won Olympic gold and the Tour de France, has revealed he was a cocaine addict and feared his drug use would kill him.

Dogs & goats can't stop Pedersen regaining pink at Giro

Dogs & goats can't stop Pedersen regaining pink at Giro

Dogs & goats can't stop Pedersen regaining pink at Giro

Dogs & goats can't stop Pedersen regaining pink at Giro

Mats Pedersen is back in pink at the Giro d'Italia while Australia's hopes avoided any more mishaps on the roads as the race bade farewell to Albania.

Vine blooms amid Plapp's gloom in Aussie Giro drama

Vine blooms amid Plapp's gloom in Aussie Giro drama

Vine blooms amid Plapp's gloom in Aussie Giro drama

Vine blooms amid Plapp's gloom in Aussie Giro drama

A dramatic second-stage time trial at the Giro d'Italia featured a great comeback by Aussie Jay Vine while his compatriot Luke Plapp suffered a tumble.

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Pedersen takes leader's pink jersey in Giro opener

Pedersen takes leader's pink jersey in Giro opener

Mats Pedersen took the leader's pink jersey, winning the opening stage of the Giro d'Italia in Albania, but Aussie star Jay Vine suffered a crash.

'Stepping stones': Plapp takes aim at Grand Tour glory

'Stepping stones': Plapp takes aim at Grand Tour glory

Australian cycling star Luke Plapp hopes his Grand Tour role one day is well above his duties this month at the Giro d'Italia

Sprint ace Ewan stuns cycling with retirement

Sprint ace Ewan stuns cycling with retirement

Australian cycling star Caleb Ewan has retired from the sport, effective immediately, only a few months after joining INEOS Grenadiers.

Fighter Vine back on podium at the Tour de Romandie

Fighter Vine back on podium at the Tour de Romandie

Battling Australian Jay Vine has made the overall podium at a WorldTour event at the Tour de Romandie for the first time since winning the 2023 Tour Down Under.

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Vine continues Aussie cycling victory spree in Europe

Vine continues Aussie cycling victory spree in Europe

Vine continues Aussie cycling victory spree in Europe

Vine continues Aussie cycling victory spree in Europe

Queenslander Jay Vine is the latest Australian cycling winner in Europe, prevailing with a last-kilometre attack on the Tour de Romandie's third stage.

'Bling' wings to first cycling win of year in Germany

'Bling' wings to first cycling win of year in Germany

'Bling' wings to first cycling win of year in Germany

'Bling' wings to first cycling win of year in Germany

Australian road cycling royalty Michael Matthews has won his first title of the season in the Eschborn-Frankfurt one-day race in Germany.

Aussie Storer rides to glory in the Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer rides to glory in the Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer rides to glory in the Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer rides to glory in the Tour of the Alps

Michael Storer has become the third Australian cyclist to win the prestigious Tour of the Alps, following in the tyre tracks of Cadel Evans and Richie Porte.

Aussie Storer set for epic duel to win Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer set for epic duel to win Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer set for epic duel to win Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer set for epic duel to win Tour of the Alps

Australian Michael Storer has lost his lead in the Tour of the Alps but is still in the hunt for the biggest triumph in his career going into the last stage.

Aussie Storer scenting victory in Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer scenting victory in Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer scenting victory in Tour of the Alps

Aussie Storer scenting victory in Tour of the Alps

Michael Storer's fine season in European cycling has continued with the Australian rider leading the way after three of the five stages at the Tour of the Alps.

Olympian's 'lack of empathy' angers his widow's sister

Olympian's 'lack of empathy' angers his widow's sister

Olympian's 'lack of empathy' angers his widow's sister

Olympian's 'lack of empathy' angers his widow's sister

Olympian Rohan Dennis has not apologised to the family of his wife Melissa Hoskins over the "tragic accident" that led to her death, a court has been told.

Injury-hit Plapp back in business with first Europe win

Injury-hit Plapp back in business with first Europe win

Injury-hit Plapp back in business with first Europe win

Injury-hit Plapp back in business with first Europe win

Australian cycling ace Luke Plapp has returned to racing after surgery with a victory in his comeback race at Greece's International Tour of Hellas.

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Australian cycling star Ewan wins on debut in Italy

Australian cycling star Caleb Ewan has sprinted to victory in the first stage of the Settimana Internazionale Coppi e Bartali stage race in Italy.

'Wow, just wow!': Teen cycle wonder stuns Aussie Groves

Aussie ace Kaden Groves has been edged in an amazing win for British teen Matthew Brennan at the start of one of cycling's oldest tours, the Volta a Catalunya.

From snow to sun, Paris-Nice trail goes cold for Storer

Michael Storer's brilliant weekend bid to earn a podium place at Paris-Nice has fallen short as American Matteo Jorgenson again won cycling's 'Race to the Sun'.

Aussie Storer wins in the snow in the 'Race to the Sun'

Australian Michael Storer has kept his cool to win a remarkable mountain-top stage in the snow amid cycling’s famed Paris-Nice "Race to the Sun’'.

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Vine misses out in UAE as peerless Pogacar pedals clear

Australian ace Jay Vine missed out on a fine finale to the UAE Tour, but then no one could have kept up with his amazing team leader Tadej Pogacar anyway.

Algarve fiasco as cyclists exit roundabout wrong way

The result of the Tour of Algarve's opening stage has been declared invalid after confusion at a roundabout saw most of the riders head down the wrong route.

Lithium-ion battery behind latest killer house fire

Investigators say an overcharged e-bike battery was likely the cause of a house fire that killed a man in the western suburbs of a capital city.

Loupos recovers from broken back to win BMX nationals

Former world champion Brandon Loupos and Olympic medallist Natalya Diehm have won the Australian BMX freestyle championships.

Schmid scores first men's Cadel win for Australian team

Swiss Mauro Schmid has ridden brilliantly to score the first win for the Australian Jayco AlUla team at the men's Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road Race.

Wollaston proves quick learner with Cadel cycling win

New Zealand cyclist Ally Wollaston has timed her sprint perfectly to take out the Cadel Evans Great Ocean Road race, her second win this week.

Plapp sidelined for Cadel cycling race as Roy aims big

Injury has disrupted Luke Plapp's Australian summer for a second-successive year as compatriot Sarah Roy aims to build on her excellent start to the season.

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