The New Leader
Rodriguez takes Giro d'ltalia lead from Canada's Hesjedal
Spanish rider Joaquin Rodriguez took the overall lead in the Giro d'Italia from Ryder Hesjedal of Canada on Tuesday after winning the hilly 10th stage with a sprint finish. Full Story.(Photo: The Canadian Press)
Easy Ryder
Canada's Ryder Hesjedal has remained the overall leader at the Giro d'Italia for the third consecutive day. The Victoria native with Garmin-Barracuda was seventh in Monday's stage to hold onto the pink leader's jersey. Spanish rider Francisco Ventoso won the ninth stage in a sprint finish Monday after several other contenders fell at the last turn. Full Story.
Ry-ding At The Top
Canada's Ryder Hesjedal retained the overall leader's jersey at the Giro d'Italia on Sunday with an 11th-place finish in the eighth stage. Hesjedal, who is from Victoria, is the first Canadian to ever lead the race. Full Story.
