Goss crafts a monumental classic

TASMANIAN Matthew Goss has transformed himself from being a potential threat in the coming European spring classics into the No.1 target of many leading rivals after becoming the first Australian to win the marathon Milan-San Remo race in Italy at the weekend.

McEwen's monumental chance

Hot form going into the first one-day classic of the year has made Robbie McEwen a little less definite about retiring, writes Rupert Guinness.

Some bare all while others content to take a number

POLITICS in NSW has had its share of clowns but yesterday it was the full circus.

Evans told lighter load before Tour has its risks

PRESSURE on Cadel Evans to produce the goods in this year's Tour de France will increase if he reduces the number of days he races beforehand, Australian great Phil Anderson warns.

Belgian win puts Sutton in Roubaix contention

CHRIS SUTTON knew that to earn selection for the one-day classic race he holds dearest - the Paris-Roubaix next month - he needed a big result soon.