Why Wiggo pulling out of the Giro isn’t all bad news
Sir Bradley Wiggins’s withdrawal from the Giro d’Italia promises even greater drama when the Tour de France begins in July.
In cycling, Team Sky have again denied breaking anti-doping rules but have admitted that “mistakes were made” over the delivery of a medical package to Sir Bradley Wiggins back in 2011.
The British Olympic cycling champion has been dogged by questions about a mystery medical package he was sent six years ago.
The BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year award is rarely won by a team player, but Wimbledon champ Andy Murray may not be a shoo-in.
Sir Bradley Wiggins’s withdrawal from the Giro d’Italia promises even greater drama when the Tour de France begins in July.
Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins is forced to pull out of the Giro d’Italia because of a chest infection that had left him lagging in 13th place.
Team Sky confirms that Sir Bradley Wiggins won’t be team leader for the Tour de France – he’ll be supporting his colleague Chris Froome instead, as Wiggo lies 2nd in Giro D’Italia.
As the Giro d’Italia begins, Sir Bradley Wiggins hopes to repeat his success in the Tour de France and London Olympics. But the Giro is a very different beast.
Sir Bradley Wiggins tells Keme Nzerem that he wants to challenge in both the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France but the former is a bigger challenge and involves much more “craziness”.
Full interview: British cycling hero Bradley Wiggins talks to Channel 4 News Sports Correspondent Keme Nzerem. On Lance Armstrong and doping he says “I’d rather stack shelves than live a lie”.
Sir Bradley Wiggins talks to Channel 4 News about Lance Armstrong, being a style icon – and why he won’t be defending his Tour de France title.
Bradley Wiggins is knighted in the Queen’s new year’s honours list, leading a host of Olympic and Paralympic athletes who made their names at London 2012.
Tour de France and Olympic gold medal winner Bradley Wiggins scooped the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award on Sunday – but he has also become something of a style icon.
Bradley Wiggins tops off a golden year with the BBC Sports Personality of the Year award following his Tour de France victory and London 2012 Olympic gold success.
Bradley Wiggins and his cycling rivals will be hitting the hills and dales of Yorkshire in 2014 – beating off competition from Edinburgh to host the first British stage of the Tour since 2007.
Let me say now, what you are about to read is an unabashed defence of the humble bike. In fact, not just the bike, but cyclists too.