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A broken handlebar cost Australias Rohan Dennis the silver medal in the road cycling time trial on a wet and treacherous day at the Rio Olympics.Dennis was second more than halfway through the rugged 54.5km coastal course when he was forced to stop and change bikes, costing him up to 30 seconds.He ended up fifth in a time of one hour 13 minutes 25 seconds, 23 seconds behind Dutch silver medallist Tom Dumoulin.Swiss time trial specialist Fabian Cancellara was more than a minute clear to claim a decisive gold.But Dennis was philosophical about the costly setback.These things happen - I cant be disappointed, he said.Look, I can still be proud of how I rode, even after the mechanical and changing the bike.Earlier on Wednesday, Australian Katrin Garfoot was ninth in the womens time trial.Meanwhile, now that Rio is done, its full steam ahead for Denniss Tour de France master-plan.The Australian cycling star revealed nearly a year ago that after the Olympics, he would radically change his career.Dennis wants to turn himself into a rider capable of contending at the three Grand Tours - Tour de France, Giro dItalia and Vuelta a Espana.He has started in four Grand Tours, most recently pulling out of last months Tour de France early to preserve himself for Rio.And last year, he became only the seventh Australian to wear the famed yellow jersey when he won stage one with the fastest time trial average speed in Tour history.But its a huge gap between those achievements and being able to match it with general classification stars such as three-time Tour champion Chris Froome.Dennis effectively will have to reinvent himself as a rider.Brad Wiggins managed it, evolving from a pursuiter and time trial specialist into the 2012 Tour champion, but it was brutally hard work.Dennis expects to know whether his campaign is feasible by the Tokyo Olympics.I want to be a Grand Tour contender ... Im giving myself four (years), he said.If I see the light at the end of the tunnel, I will keep aspiring to be that Grand Tour winner.If I dont see the light, then I will go back towards what I know Im good at, which is time trialling.The BMC rider is under no illusions about how tough it will be.I have to look at my own path in the sport, he said.If that means I have to move away from racing in the Tour de France initially to find my own path and get that experience ... so be it.Dennis is talking to his team about racing the Vuelta and Giro.Vin Baker Bucks Jersey . Dukurs winning time was 1 minute, 45.76 seconds, a quarter-second better than Russias Alexander Tretiakov. Lativas Tomass Dukurs was third, 1.41 seconds off the pace. Jon Montgomery of Eckville, Alta. George Hill Bucks Jersey . Marincin has played in two NHL games so far this season with two penalty minutes. The 21-year-old has three goals, four assists and a plus-5 rating in 24 games with the American Hockey Leagues Oklahoma City Barons this season. https://www.bucksrookiesshop.com/Oscar-Robertson-City-Edition-Jersey/ . The team said Saturday that Lopez was hurt during its 121-120 overtime loss at Philadelphia on Friday. The Nets said they would issue another update next week after consultation with their doctors. George Hill Jersey . It might not have mattered. While the Dodgers are preparing for the playoffs, the Padres showed their future has promise behind two rookies. Luke Maye Bucks Jersey . LOUIS -- Alexander Steen scored a power-play goal with 59.Theres just a fortnight to go until this years Players Championship, where all four days from TPC Sawgrass will be shown live on Sky Sports.World No 5 Rickie Fowler heads to Florida as defending champion after snatching a dramatic victory last season, where he played his final four holes in five under to set up a three-man play-off alongside Kevin Kisner and long-time leader Sergio Garcia.A three-hole play-off saw the American match Kisners birdie at 17 to end the Spaniards hopes and take it to sudden death, where Fowler prevailed with another gain at the penultimate hole. Fowler playedd the infamous 17th hole in five under during the week Fowler joins the likes of Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods as former winners of the event, with Jordan Spieth, Rory McIlroy and Jason Day all in this years field looking to win the tournament for the first time.dddddddddddd Last years finale wasnt the only memorable moment in the tournaments history. Click on the video at the top of the page to look back at the best of the Sawgrass highlights.Watch the Players Championship from May 12-15 live on Sky Sports 4 - your home of golfAlso See:2015 Sawgrass recapFowler wins Sawgrass thrillerPGA Tour latest newsGolf live on Sky Sports 4 ' ' '