Person: Joaquin Rodriguez

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Matthews’ surge denies Martin Vuelta stage win

Michael Matthews pipped Dan Martin in a sprint finish to win the third stage of the Vuelta a Espana yesterday and claim the leader’s jersey.

Cycling can teach GAA a trick about peddling its wares

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Triumphant return as Contador reigns in Spain

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Contador reigns in Spain

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Roche seventh overall after sixth stage

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Hesjedal breathing down on Rodriguez

Rodriguez takes overall Giro lead with stage win

Spanish rider Joaquin Rodriguez triumphed in Assisi at the climax to stage 10 of the Giro d’Italia as he moved into the pink jersey position.

Tue, 15 May, 2012

Ventoso takes ninth Giro stage

Francisco Ventoso profited from a crash involving Mark Cavendish in the final corner to take the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Wiggins clinches Dauphine victory

Bradley Wiggins has become only the third British rider to win the Dauphine Libere, the traditional Tour de France tune-up.

Sun, 12 Jun, 2011

Nibali stays in top spot

Vincenzo Nibali retained the lead in the Vuelta a Espana as Peter Velits won today’s individual time trial in Penafiel, his first stage win of the season.

Wed, 15 Sep, 2010

Vuelta success for Nieve

Mikel Nieve claimed the 16th stage of the Vuelta a Espana today while his fellow Spaniard Joaquin Rodriguez regained the overall lead.

Mon, 13 Sep, 2010

Injured Anton out of Vuelta

Overall leader Igor Anton crashed out of the Vuelta a Espana today as Joaquin Rodriguez raced to victory on an action-packed 14th stage.

Sat, 11 Sep, 2010

Anton wins fourth Vuelta stage

Igor Anton won the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Espana today with Philippe Gilbert finishing fifth to keep hold of the leader’s red jersey.

Tue, 31 Aug, 2010

Cavendish surrenders lead to Gilbert

Philippe Gilbert claimed victory on the third stage of the Vuelta a Espana today and in the process inherited the leader’s red jersey off Mark Cavendish.

Mon, 30 Aug, 2010

Contador in control despite Schleck win

ALBERTO CONTADOR emerged from a mist-shrouded Col du Tourmalet yesterday with his Tour de France race lead intact and one foot on the top of the Paris podium.

Fri, 23 Jul, 2010

Advantage Contador despite Schleck's stage win

Andy Schleck took the stage finish atop the Col du Tourmalet but will require a miracle if he is to usurp the yellow jersey of Alberto Contador after today’s epic stage 17 of the Tour de France.

Thu, 22 Jul, 2010

NICHOLAS ROCHE continues to ride exceptionally well as leader of his Ag2R Mondiale team in the Tour de France, finishing in 20th place yesterday on stage 12, just 31 seconds behind stage winner Joaquin Rodriguez (Team Katusha).

Sat, 17 Jul, 2010

Roche continues to impress

Ireland’s Nicolas Roche finished an outstanding third place on today’s final stage of the Volta a Catalunaya, finishing fifth overall in the ProTour event.

Sun, 28 Mar, 2010

Panama to back plan to widen canal

PANAMA voted yesterday in a referendum backing an ambitious €4.2 billion expansion plan to give its famous canal its biggest face-lift in a move the government hopes will lift the nation out of poverty.

Mon, 23 Oct, 2006