Wednesday, 1 June 2011

Hammer second in USOC March Athlete of the Month contest

After becoming the first American woman to ever earn three medals in a single cycling world championships, Sarah Hammer finished second in the U.S. Olympic Committeeandrsquo;s (USOC) Female March Athlete of the Month competition. Hammer won the gold medal in the Womenandrsquo;s Individual Pursuit at the UCI Track World Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands, on Friday, March 25, contributed to a silver medal in the team pursuit (with Dotsie Bausch and Jennie Reed) on Sunday, March 27 and also earned a silver medal in the omnium later that day.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=6122

Tammy C. Israel Beth C. Mejia Cynthia K. Austin Ana J. Edwards Davida V. Munson Mack N. Rayner

Elite women, U23 and junior men's squads named for 'Cross Worlds

USA Cycling is pleased to announce the first round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, slated for January 29-30 in St. Wendel, Germany. Twelve athletes have been named to the elite womenandrsquo;s, U23 menandrsquo;s, and junior menandrsquo;s squads based on their performances over the last cyclo-cross season.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=5816

Tammy C. Israel Beth C. Mejia Cynthia K. Austin Ana J. Edwards Davida V. Munson Mack N. Rayner

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Source: http://www.bicycling.com/news/pro-cycling/bspromo

Francene W. Hicks Darnell W. Goodlow Mitsuko L. Sharp Thomas I. Mendez Joseph L. Braswell George K. Conner

Elite women, U23 and junior men's squads named for 'Cross Worlds

USA Cycling is pleased to announce the first round of nominations to the United States National Team for the 2011 UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, slated for January 29-30 in St. Wendel, Germany. Twelve athletes have been named to the elite womenandrsquo;s, U23 menandrsquo;s, and junior menandrsquo;s squads based on their performances over the last cyclo-cross season.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=5816

Elaine A. Blizzard Tammy C. Israel Beth C. Mejia Cynthia K. Austin Ana J. Edwards Davida V. Munson

Omniums and scratch race highlight penultimate day at Track Worlds

Jennie Reed finished 15th in the scratch race and Bobby Lea 20th in the menandrsquo;s omnium for the United States on the penultimate day of competition at the UCI Track Cycling World Championships. With a gold and silver already on the week, Sarah Hammer also put herself in strong medal position halfway through the womenandrsquo;s omnium.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=6034

James E. Curtis Thomas C. Johnson Raul J. Walker Timothy V. Lain Keith T. Chavarria Nicole C. Johnson

DEVO WRAP: Mountain bike successes highlight week for NDP

USA Cyclingand#39;s National Development Program found success in two European mountain bike races while also contesting a road race in Belgium. Read more about Stephen Ettingerand#39;s success in the Solothurn Swiss Racer Bikes and the Taeler Cup in this weekand#39;s Devo Wrap.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=6364

Joseph L. Braswell George K. Conner Vernon T. Showers Elaine A. Blizzard Tammy C. Israel Beth C. Mejia

Marian and Mars Hill earn team titles after strong criteriums

Marian University and Mars Hill College used solid performances from both menandrsquo;s and womenandrsquo;s squads in the final dayandrsquo;s criterium to earn the coveted team omnium national titles on the final day of competition at the USA Cycling Collegiate Road National Championships on Sunday at University Research Park.

Source: http://www.usacycling.org/news/user/story.php?id=6354

Nicole C. Johnson David D. Bassett Craig T. Russell John J. Stephenson Dennis D. Coleman Jamie E. Davis