 Philip Deignan
irishcycling.com,
10 May 2008
"In cycling, you never know"
Having ridden well in his Grand Tour debut last season, Philip Deignan will continue his progression as a pro cyclist when he starts the three-week Giro d’Italia this
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Leigh Hobson
pedalmag.com,
10 May 2008
Burning up the roads
Canada's Leigh Hobson (Cheerwine Cycling Team) is burning up the roads on the US NRC circuit. Following her Stage 5 win and 2nd place GC finish at the recent Tour of the Gila, Hobson is now the top ranked female on the NRC circuit.
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 Ryder Hesjedal
canadiancyclist.com,
10 May 2008
"We are using a Grand Tour to get ready for a Grand Tour"
Tomorrow, Ryder Hesjedal will start the 2008 Giro d'Italia with the Slipstream Chipotle p/b H3O squad. Ryder took a few minutes to talk with us on the telephone this morning from his hotel room before heading off for a massage.
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 Sabine Spitz
cyclingnews.com,
10 May 2008
Catch her if you can
Sabine Spitz returned to the World Cup course in Offenburg, Germany, one week after the race to demonstrate how to ride descents that are virtually vertical and how a professional blasts around a technical course without fear.
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Jennie Reed
fixedgearfever.com,
9 May 2008
On top of the world, at last!
When Jennie Reed crossed the line in Manchester, England for her first World Championship Title in the Keirin, it was a culmination of 10 years of hard work and passion. 05/09/08
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Ryder Hesjedal
pedalmag.com,
9 May 2008
"We’ll just put everything into that opening day"
Ryder Hesjedal looks forward to Saturday’s opening Team Time Trial, after which he believes a member of his Slipstream-Chipotle squad has a real chance of donning the Giro’s leader’s jersey, the coveted Maglia Rosa.
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Gunn-Rita Dahle
cyclingnews.com,
8 May 2008
Back to the beginning
One year ago the most dominant woman in cross country was sidelined with a virus that kept her out of competition for the rest of the 2007 season. Through a mix of complacency, urgency and a passion to ride came her biggest downfall.
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Donny Robinson
nbcolympics.com,
7 May 2008
Small man, big plan
Diminutive 2007 USA Cycling BMX National champion and Beijing Test Event winner Donny Robinson is among America's best BMX riders. Only 5'5" and 150 pounds, he aims to be on the first ever BMX Olympic podium. Here he talks about what that would mean for him.
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 Evan Oliphant
veloresults.co.uk,
7 May 2008
Success in the States
Plowman Craven ended their stay in the American state of California with a fine 7th place by Scottish team member Evan Oliphant in the second day of the Sea Otter Classic, based on the Laguna Seca Motor Racing Circuit.
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 Diego Caccia
teambarloworld.com,
5 May 2008
"I should see an exorcist"
Despite several problems, including colliding with a red deer and breaking his nose during the Monte Paschi Eroica in March, the Italian rider is determined to do well ands work hard for the team.
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 Bryce Mead
uscyclingreport.com,
3 May 2008
"As long as I keep progressing, there’s no reason to stop"
Shortly after the 2008 Tour de Georgia, Bryce Mead, the 2nd year Jelly Belly rider who had such a strong showing on stage 2, talked about his background in riding and racing, his TdG preparations, how hard it is being a bicycle shop owner, pro racer and trying to live a somewhat normal life.
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 Peter Velits
cyclingnews.com,
3 May 2008
The modest champion
One of several exciting new talents in the ProTour peloton, Slovakian Peter Velits burst onto the international scene when he won the U23 World Championship in Stuttgart last September. The win also brought him (as well as his twin brother Martin) a ProTour contract with Team Milram.
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Felicia Gomez
podiuminsight.com,
2 May 2008
"Anything that goes uphill I'm pretty happy with"
In 2008, 38-year old Canadian Felicia Gomez took a leave from her job with the aim of making the cut for the Olympics. Known for her climbing prowess, she has focused on her time trialing skills and the work is starting to pay off, having recently won the Tour of the Gila ITT.
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Jill Kintner
nbcolympics.com,
2 May 2008
"A new opportunity"
Jill Kintner has found world class success both on the mountain and the BMX track. Following her title at the Mountain Biking 2007 Worlds, she switched back to BMX full-time in order to dedicate herself to the pursuit of an Olympic medal in Beijing.
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Sarah Hammer
nbcolympics.com,
2 May 2008
Back on track after sitting out in Athens
Sarah Hammer is America's best shot at a medal at the Beijing velodrome. The 3,000 meter rider, who won silver at this year's World Championships, talks about her return to the sport, her renewed passion on the track, and her ability to hurt.
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Ryder Hesjedal
velonews.com,
2 May 2008
Giro bound
Canadian ex-mountain biker Ryder Hesjedal is making the most of his new opportunity to race against the best in Europe. The Slipstream-Chipotle rider talks about his plans for this month's Giro d'Italia, the team’s first three-week grand tour.
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