Nibali ends disappointing season with Il Lombardia win (The Associated Press)

Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali ended a disappointing season by winning Il Lombardia in style on Sunday to claim his first Monument victory. The Astana cyclist finished the 245-kilometer (152-mile) race from Bergamo to Como 21 seconds ahead of Daniel Moreno of Spain and 32 ahead of Thibaut Pinot of France. ”What a fantastic day,” the 30-year-old Nibali said.