Cadel Evans

Evans aiming for Tour de France win

Sydney Morning Herald (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

After a turbulent season that ended with unprecedented success, Cadel Evans is confident his cycling career is now in its sweet spot.

Evans aiming for Tour de France win

The Age (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

After a turbulent season that ended with unprecedented success, Cadel Evans is confident his cycling career is now in its sweet spot.

• Evans aiming for Tour de France win - Sydney Morning Herald

Evans sells 'Don't stand on my dog' T-shirts

cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

Cadel Evans' dog Molly became world-famous during the 2008 Tour de France when her master was being interviewed directly after losing the yellow jersey in stage 15. When someone got to close to the little dog, the Australian shouted, “Don't stand on my dog, or I cut your head off!” The World Champion is now selling t-shirts with a shortened version of this phrase on them:...

Evans named Aussie cyclist of year

VeloNews (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

World road champion Cadel Evans was named the 2009 Australian Cyclist of the Year at a ceremony late Sunday in Melbourne. Evans, 32, became only the second man to win the Sir Hubert Opperman medal for a third time in the 51-year history of the award. Peter Besanko received the highest honor in Australian cycling in 1979, 1981 and 1984. Evans won in 2006 and 2007. This year,...

• Road champion Evans wins his third Opperman medal - The Age
• Evans honoured with third 'Oppy' - cyclingnews.com

Evans honoured with third 'Oppy'

cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

World Champion Cadel Evans collected his third career title as Australian Cyclist of the Year, becoming the second rider in the 51-year history of the awards. The honour earned Evans the 'Oppy' medal, named for Sir Hubert Opperman in the ceremony held Sunday at the Melbourne Plaza Ballroom. Evans was also named the Scody People's Choice Cyclist of the Year and the Cycling...

Road champion Evans wins his third Opperman medal

The Age (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

Cadel Evans named Australian cyclist of year for record-equalling third time.

Evans wins third Oppy

ABC (Free subscription) | 11/22/2009

Cadel Evans ended a tumultuous year with his third "Oppy" medal as Australian Cyclist Of The Year.

Moreno expects captaincy at Omega Pharma-Lotto

cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

Daniele Moreno signed up with Omega Pharma-Lotto to help Cadel Evans in the 2010 Tour de France, but in the wake of the Australian's subsequent departure for BMC Racing Team the Spaniard now expects to assume a captain's role at Grand Tours. “Now that Evans is gone and there is no leader on the team for the Grand Tours, I think the role will be for me, because there is no...

Sports performer of the year announced

The Independent Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009

... the 145,785 votes cast, Alexander's effort attracted the most support from a field that included Cadel Evans, Stephanie Gilmore, Jarryd Hayne, Steve Hooker, Mark Webber and Gary Ablett jnr among others.''This is an amazing achievement and I want to thank The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age and Colonial First State for hosting this event,'' Alexander said. ''I think it's great that...

A winner to stand out from the best

The Independent Weekly (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009

... previous years and his refusal to stop pursuing them that caught the imagination.For 2007 winner Cadel Evans, the tale is one of redemption. After two consecutive second-placed finishes, much was expected of the Victorian in this year's Tour de France. What followed was part national let-down, part personal collapse.

First Edition Cycling News, Monday, November 23, 2009

cyclingnews.com (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009

Evans honoured with third 'Oppy' Vuelta to include summit finish on Cima Rubiera Petacchi scouts proposed Milano-Sanremo finale Devolder to concentrate on Spring Classics, skip the Tour AG2R La Mondiale name 2010 roster Italy's Da Ros receives 20-year doping ban Vorarlberg-Corratec signs three young Austrians Lövkvist unsure of Tour leadership in 2010