Apr. 9, 2008

Ghent-Wevelgem

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  Apr. 9, 2008
  Freire wins Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (2 Images)

  Oscar Freire’s knack for winning chaotic sprints made him a favorite to win the 70th edition of Ghent-Wevelgem as ...
• Apr. 8, 2008
  Can Cavendish take the sprinters’ classic?
  Over the years, dozens of top sprinters, from Freddy Maertens to Sean Kelly to Mario Cipollini, have won Ghent Wevelgem, which celebrates its 70th ...
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  Apr. 8, 2008
  Ghent-Wevelgem, the sprinter's classic?
  Gallery (9 Images)

  Ghent-Wevelgem is one of Belgium's classic April races, held every year on the Wednesday between the bookending weekends of The Tour of Flanders and ...

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  Apr. 11, 2007
  Burghardt wins crash-marred Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (9 Images)

  German rider Marcus Burghardt outfoxed one of the savviest riders in the peloton to win a crash-marred Ghent-Wevelgem ahead of three-time world ...

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  Apr. 5, 2006
  Hushovd takes sprinters’ battle at Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (9 Images)

  It was a day for the sprinters at Wednesday’s Ghent-Wevelgem, and Norwegian Thor Hushovd (Crédit Agricole) proved that Italian speedster ...

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  Apr. 6, 2005
  Mattan takes a messy Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (8 Images)

  Depending on your perspective, Nico Mattan’s win at the 67th edition Ghent-Wevelgem on Wednesday was either one of the most heroic come-from-behind ...

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  Apr. 7, 2004
  Boonen proves teamwork counts at Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (5 Images)

  It would have been a shame, really, if it had ended any other way. After treating the local fans to a display of power in the 66th running of ...

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  Apr. 9, 2003
  Telekom's Klier surprise winner of Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (7 Images)

  Andreas Klier was in no hurry to leave on Wednesday afternoon. Perched in a dirty brown chair in a smoke-filled room of reporters in Wevelgem, ...

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  Apr. 10, 2002
  Ghent-Wevelgem: Outrageous Mario shocks Fred and George
  Results | Gallery (3 Images)

  Outrageous. That's the only way to describe the "new" Mario Cipollini. Dressed in his zebra-stripe tights, he engaged the media in a light-hearted ...

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  Apr. 11, 2001
  Hincapie scores classic win at Ghent-Wevelgem
  Results | Gallery (3 Images)

  At last! American George Hincapie can finally breathe a big sigh of relief, after taking home a major classics win for the first time in his career. ...
• Apr. 11, 2001
  Hincapie wins Ghent-Wevelgem!
  American George Hincapie of the U.S. Postal Service joined a prestigious list of winners that includes Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault on Wednesday. ...