Jack Bobridge is now just three days away from making his professional debut with the Garmin-Transitionsteam. The world under 23 time trial champion will don argyle and pin on a number for the Cancer Council Helpline Classic on Sunday, a [...]
Double Tour de France mountains jersey winner Michael Rasmussen has finally found a contract for 2010, but will have to do with a continental-level team. The 35 year old Dane has signed a twelve month deal with the small Italian [...]
As suggested the other day by Valverde's lawyer after the first day of the hearing; the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) is unable to extend Alejandro Valverde's Italian ban to be enforced worldwide. The hearing this week was an [...]
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has told La Gazzetta dello Sport that he plans on taking part in the season's opening Classic, Milan-Sanremo. Armstrong has participated in the Italian race six times previously, deciding that the nearly 300 [...]
Former German time trial champion Charlotte Becker has joined the Cervélo TestTeam according to radsport-news.com. The 26-year-old has been a member of the Nürnberger Versicherung team since 2007 and has taken the opportunity to quit the German team amidst the [...]
Rushlee Mae Buchanan of the Colavita/Baci Women’s Cycling Team presented by Cooking Light captured the New Zealand National Road Race Championship on January 9th with a decisive win in the 123 kilometer race.Buchanan attacked early on, breaking away from the [...]
With the 2010 season about to get underway, the German Milram team has divided its forces across two islands to help ensure a successful debut. Currently the team has the riders taking part in the Tour of Qatar and the [...]
After the departure of World Champion Cadel Evans to BMC Racing, OmegaPharma-Lotto’s two domestic Grand Tour hopes have been talking up their chances for the coming season. Jurgen Van Den Broeck finished fifteenth at last year’s Tour de France, 20’50” [...]
Rabobank sprinter Graeme Brown has identified 2008 victor André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) and last year’s champion Allan Davis (Astana) as riders he will be keeping a particularly close eye upon during the Tour Down Under. "That's just two guys off the [...]
Bradley Wiggins’ weight loss and subsequent fourth place in the 2009 Tour de France acted as a reminder that cycling is a constant battle against gravity. Paring body fat levels down while preserving strength is something that can benefit top [...]
Gerben de Knegt (Rabobank) and Marianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) – both silver medallists in the Dutch National Championships last weekend – both put their disappointment behind them to win the Centrumcross at Surhuisterveen, Netherlands ahead of Sunday’s World Cup round [...]
German rider Stefan Schumacher has expressed dissatisfaction with further delays to his appeal against a two-year ban for doping, according to French sports paper l’Equipe. The Court for Arbitration in Sport (CAS) was originally meant to have reached a decision [...]
With the start of the first race in the 2010 UCI World Calendar - the Santos Tour Down Under - set to begin this weekend, the International Cycling Union (UCI) has proposed a solution to the UCI ProTour Council (CUPT) [...]
The immediate future team of Fumiyuki Beppu continues to be in doubt as he failed to turn up to the Skil-Shimano team photoshoot on Monday. The Japanese rider has signed a contract for 2010 with Lance Armstrong’s RadioShack team, but [...]
RadioShack recruit Haimar Zubeldia says he's looking forward to his debut with the new American team, and has opted for a later start this year after a long 2009 season. "Last year I finished a little tired at the Vuelta [...]
Seeking to guarantee that Mark Cavendish wins the Maillot Vert in the Tour de France this year, the HTC Columbia team has suggested that it will put general classification ambitions on hold in July 2010. If implemented, the goal would [...]
The chances of former Tour de France race leader Michael Rasmussen coming back to pro cycling this year look increasingly unlikely, ex-professional Rolf Sorensen has stated. “I fear that Michael Rasmussen will be hard-pressed to find a new team at [...]
Last year the race was primarily about building form in the first year of his comeback, but this time round Lance Armstrong has said that he’s feeling stronger and that his team will be chasing results next week. The 38 [...]
