Visconti takes second Giro stage win

Logic says the odds are against Cadel Evans turning the Giro d'Italia upside down and toppling Italian Vincenzo Nibali from first place overall. But in a race such as the Giro, or any three-week grand tour, logic is not always the decider. And as ...

Astana's Vincenzo Nibali kept possession of the Giro d'Italia race leader's pink jersey for another night after a strong showing in Tuesday's 16th stage. Benat Intxausti of Spain, riding for the Movistar team, won the stage, a 238km ride from the ...

By IVREA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy's Vincenzo Nibali fended off several surprise attacks by his rivals to maintain his grip on the overall lead for a ninth straight day on Tuesday's hilly 16th stage of the Giro d'Italia, won by Spain's Benat ...

Spain's Benat Intxausti sprinted to victory in a thrilling finale to stage 16 of the Giro d'Italia as Vincenzo Nibali retained his overall lead with another flawless performance. The peloton was blown apart on the second of the day's two categorised ...

Vincenzo Nibali is bracing himself for an all-out attack on his lead from Australian Cadel Evans in the last two stages of the Giro d'Italia in the mountains later this week. After Tuesday's 238-kilometre 16th stage from Valloire in France to Ivrea ...

Italy???s Vincenzo Nibali (left) climbs during yesdaterday???s 15th stage of the Giro d???Italia. Photograph: Reuters. Benat Intxausti burst for the line with 400 metres to go to claim victory on stage 16 of the Giro d???Italia as the general ...

Australian Cadel Evans said he has not thrown in the towel ahead of his bid to overthrow Italian race leader Vincenzo Nibali and win this year's Giro d'Italia. Evans, the 2011 Tour de France champion, is second overall at 1min 26sec sec behind ...

COL DU GALIBIER (France): Italian Vincenzo Nibali successfully contained his rivals' attacks on the Giro d'Italia's toughest high mountain stages on Sunday to take a big step towards overall victory. Nibali finished seventh in the stage, won by ...

VINCENZO Nibali maintained his lead over Cadel Evans after the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia was won by Giovanni Visconti. Heavy snow fell at the finish line as Italian Visconti from the Movistar team triumphed in a time of 4 hours, 40 minutes and ...