Only seven riders have completed the Giro-Tour double in the same year, including Wiggins' idol, Miguel Indurain. The last person to do it was Marco Pantani in 1998.

In a statement Monday, UCI President Pat McQuaid says his organization is "determined to ensure that cycling is a clean sport."

Nadal last played in Basel in 2004, losing in the first round to Rainer Schuettler of Germany.

The changes mainly deal with new tees at the second, fourth, ninth, 14th, 15th, 17th and 18th holes.

A statement released Monday said: "Tokyo 2020 fully respects and adheres to the IOC guidelines for the candidate cities.

NBA veteran center Jason Collins has become the first male professional athlete in the major four American sports leagues to come out as gay.

Tim Tebow has been waived by the Jets, the end of an unsuccessful one-season experiment in New York.

Stephen Curry shook off a sore left ankle to score 22 of his 31 points in the third quarter, leading the Golden State Warriors past the Denver Nuggets 115-101 on Sunday night for a commanding 3-1 series lead.

Tony Parker scored 23 points, and the San Antonio Spurs completed their first-round sweep of the injury-plagued Los Angeles Lakers with a 103-82 victory in Game 4 on Sunday night.

In a game that went down to the wire, the University of Nevada softball team fell 5-3 to UNLV on Sunday, giving the Rebels three points in the Governor’s Series presented by NV Energy.

The University of Nevada baseball team dropped the final game of a three-game Mountain West series 7-5 at Air Force on Sunday. The Wolf Pack won 8-4 on Friday and 12-8 on Saturday to take the series 2-1.

Each Reno batter collected at least one hit, and RHP Charles Brewer dealt a quality start en route to an 11-2 Aces victory over the Fresno Grizzlies on Sunday afternoon at Aces Ballpark.

The University of Nevada softball team outlasted UNLV and won 5-4 in eight innings on Saturday, leveling the Mountain West series with the Rebels at one game apiece.

Trailing 7-6 The University of Nevada baseball team put together a two-out rally in the top of the eighth, scoring six runs to defeat Air Force 12-8 on Saturday afternoon. The Wolf Pack won 8-4 on Friday and will look for the sweep the Mountain West series on Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.

Former Wolf Pack players Stefphon Jefferson, Zach Sudfeld, Jeff Nady, and Jeremiah Green, and former Hug High wide receiver Courtney Gardner have all signed with NFL teams as undrafted free agents.

The Tennessee Titans have selected Nevada cornerback Khalid Wooten in the sixth round of the NFL draft.

The Bills selected Nevada safety Michael 'Duke' Williams with the 105th overall pick.

Stephen Curry played through a sprained left ankle to score 29 points and hand out 11 assists and the Golden State Warriors beat the Denver Nuggets 110-108 on Friday night to take a 2-1 series lead.

Wei-Yin Chen pitched eight strong innings, giving up only two hits to help the Baltimore Orioles beat the Oakland Athletics 3-0 on Friday night.

Tim Duncan had 26 points and nine rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs pushed the Los Angeles Lakers to the brink of first-round playoff elimination with a 120-89 victory in Game 3 on Friday night, the worst home playoff loss in franchise history.

The Aces held several leads, but ultimately fell 9-8 to the Fresno Grizzlies on Friday night at Aces Ballpark.

Andrew Cashner pitched six effective innings and contributed a big hit at the plate, helping the San Diego Padres beat Tim Lincecum and the San Francisco Giants 2-1 on Friday night.

Carmelo Anthony scored 26 points and the New York Knicks moved to the brink of their first playoff series victory in 13 years, routing the Boston Celtics 90-76 on Friday night in Game 3 of the first-round series.

Tank Carradine repeatedly made one thing clear: his right knee has made a remarkable recovery from November reconstructive surgery and he expects no long-term problems that could derail his NFL career.

The San Francisco 49ers have filled another big need, trading up to select Rice tight end Vance McDonald with the 55th selection of the NFL draft.