'The cycling milkman', 'the soup' and 'the Flemish Poulidor'. Three nicknames of former cycling champion Frans Verbeeck (81), each with their own...
In 2022, it will be 50 years since Eddy Merckx broke the hour record. The images from then - an exhausted Merckx having to be helped off his bike -...
The ever-loving Herman Vanspringel still cycled about 60 to 65 kilometres two to three times a week. A trifle compared to the month that used to...
When he wasn't throwing beers around or sneaking out to go dancing at discos, Jean-Pierre Monseré was beating Merckx, De Vlaeminck and company. The...
With the Tour de France Femmes, in the summer of 2022 a full-fledged Tour for women will be held again. In eight stages, the riders cover more than...
On Sunday 3 April, Mathieu Van der Poel and Lotte Kopecky win the Tour of Flanders. It is the women's winner who opens Sportweekend, a nice...
The Tour of Flanders. For many riders an elusive dream, for a few the pinnacle of their career. Stijn Devolder belongs to that second group. In...
Despite his 'retirement', cycling still dominates Patrick Lefevere's daily life. The West-Fleming has more than fifty years of cycling under his...