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Billiard Pulse (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
Two-time world champion Daniel Sánchez from Spain won the World Cup event in Egypt for his first title of the season. Sánchez hammered Belgian Eddy Merckx 3-0. The frame scores were 15-1, 15-5 and 15-12. Tying for third were Peter de Bakker (Belgium) and Jean Paul de Bruijn from Netherlands. Recent world champion Marco Zanetti (Italy) had the highest general average of 1.797 and the highest single...
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masiguy (Free subscription) | 11/08/2008
I just literally walked into Eddy Merckx! Tim -- Post From My iPhone
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Gatochy's Blog (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Caricature of Eddy Merckx, Belgian cyclist (left) Obama (right)
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thisislondon (Free subscription) | 06/16/2008
Five times Tour de France winner Eddy Merckx was born on this day in 1945
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Tomato And Basil Sandwiches (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008
It never rains but it pours. I have to go home to Bridport for a bit. Would you please cross all available fingers, toes and any other appendage you have enough of to cross. If appropriate cross two appendages of differing types. Mornington Crescent? But this time... with the Brussels Metro ! I'll start you all off at King Baudoin. The goal station, of course, is Eddy Merckx.
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Cycling: Suspended British rider Rob Hayles expects his license to be returned after a follow-up blood test is carried out
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Podium Cafe (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008
The largest margin of victory in the Tour of Flanders' modern era is Eddy Merckx's 5'36" win over Felice Gimondi in 1969. Marino Basso, third at 8'28", represents the most distant finisher for the final podium place as well. On the flipside, since 1986 there have been 10 finishes where the top two (or more) finishers were given the same time. And that's not including two more finishes with gaps of...
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Lannae's Food and Travel (Free subscription) | 03/30/2008
Saturday, our 2nd day in Brussels, we decided to see what we could see. The weather was cool, windy and overcast, and the rainy season was about to begin. We got lucky through, for the most part it did not rain on this day. Eddy Merckx bicycle Our 1st stop was to go to see Eddy Merckx bicycle at the Eddy Merckx subway station. The Eddy Merckx station is located on the edge of Brussels with the Ikea...
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The Chain Gang Cycling Tours (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008
Last weekend I got a bit of a shock. My cycling mate Andy, recently appointed as the Bike Doctor by Devon County Council, has signed us both up for the Dartmoor Challenge in May. As part of our preparation, Dr. Bike arranged a training ride with a colleague of his (from his proper [...]
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Mellow Velo (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
I've been looking at a white landscape since November. That and the blog has been in the same format since it began a few years ago. I am still catching up on linkage. If I missed you, post a comment. To quote the great Eddy Merckx "Ride your bike. Lots" Cheers
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International - Home (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
The cycling legend is tightly working in the last few years with Nesebar's cycling club.
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International - Home (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
62 - old Belgian will be special guest of Sunny Beach resort
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Cycling Info (Free subscription) | 02/20/2008
s a Belgian semi classic race, with a rich tradition. Although it has suffered by not being added to the ProTour calendar, it is very important as the symbolic herald of the European racing season. Officially called Omloop Het Volk, Het Volk began in 1945 and has been sponsored by the Belgian newspaper, Het Volk of [...]
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The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 02/13/2008
Every hero, it seems, needs a hero. And though Chris Hoy was a natural at many sports it was seeing E.T that inspired the Edinburgh schoolboy to take riding seriously leading him to the dizzy heights of Olympic, World and Commonwealth champion, writes Robert Philip.
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Pseudo-Polymath (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008
Weekend Fisher has tagged me with the Celebrity meme. The meme, answer these questions: Who would s/he be? Where would you expect him/her to bring you? Where would you bring him/her? What would you like to do with him/her? What's the one thing you'd been always wanting to ask the celebrity? If s/he didn't treat you well, would s/he be your [...]