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André Greipel announces his retirement
German sprinter, André Greipel, calls time on a stellar career the morning after his 39th birthday.

André Greipel's long drought is over
Greipel's 157th career victory comes after a winless streak stretching almost two and a half years.

A brief history of Grand Tour sprint relegations
Another Tour de France, another sprint relegation. Sprinting is a discipline that tends to favor adrenaline over caution, aggression over...

Israel Start-Up Nation extends Greipel for two more years
Roughly halfway through his initial one-year contract with Israel Start-Up Nation, André Greipel has signed an extension that will keep h...

Greipel to miss Classics after dislocating shoulder
André Greipel dislocated his shoulder in a training crash in Germany, his Israel Start-Up Nation team has announced. The injury will side...

Scooter crashes, dirty shoves and sand storms: What goes on at WorldTour training camp
My taxi driver has the appearance of the cat lady from the Simpsons. She also sounds like she's smoked 40-a-day since she primary school....

Greipel to Israel Cycling Academy, Vinokourov acquitted: Daily News Digest
Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here's what's happening today: André Greipel signs with Israel Cycling Academy, Alexandre Vinokourov a...

Woods wins Milano-Torino: Daily News Digest
Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here's what's happening today: Mike Woods wins Milano-Torino ahead of Alejandro Valverde and Adam Yate...

Greipel and Arkéa-Samsic parting ways early: Daily News Digest
Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here's what's happening today: André Greipel and Arkéa-Samsic terminate contract, Velon files a compla...

The Gorilla's new habitat
For 2019, André Greipel stepped out of the WorldTour and into a team with a loyal leadout man and an invite to the Tour de France.

Daryl Impey wins Santos Tour Down Under, Andre Greipel claims final stage
ADELAIDE, Australia (CT) – When it came to predicting a winner of the 2018 Santos Tour Down Under, one name was front of mind for most: d...

Four custom-painted bikes of the pro peloton: Sagan, Greipel, Beppu, Morabito
The pro peloton is a well-coordinated bunch, whether it’s weaving through a mountainside or negotiating unruly crowds, the peloton moves ...