US cycling envious of Iran, Morocco heading to Rio Olympics (The Associated Press)

When riders roll to the start line for the road cycling race on the first official day of the Rio Olympics, more will be wearing Iranian and Moroccan jerseys than those of Team USA. It’s a thought that causes Jim Miller plenty of anguish. Miller is the vice president in charge of the elite teams for USA Cycling, so it’s his job to build the American squad for events such as the Summer Games.