Rabobank places four riders in top fiveThe Rabobank team dominated the Ster Elektrotoer prologue in the Netherlands this evening. Jos van Emden led the way, with three of his Rabobank teammates finishing in the top five. Van Emden clocked 7'41 [...]
Spaniard's battle for Tour de France spot comes to abrupt haltJose-Luis Arrieta did not start today's fifth stage of the Tour de Suisse, due to a broken elbow. The Spaniard suffered the injury a few kilometers from the finish line [...]
Takes his first victory for the Swiss BMC Racing team on home soilClassics specialist Marcus Burghardt (BMC Racing) took the victory in stage five of the Tour de Suisse today, in what will be a popular win for local fans [...]
No word on whether Kohl will appeal the decisionBernhard Kohl's ban from cycling has been increased four more years by the Austrian National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA). The Austrian was stripped of his third place and King of the Mountains prize [...]
Knee healing well for former Tour de France King of the MountainsCaisse d'Epargne manager, Eusebio Unzue, confirmed to El Tiempo yesterday that former Tour de France King of the Mountains, Mauricio Soler, is improving each day following an injury to [...]
Spaniard feeling better as days passFormer Paris-Nice winner Luis León Sanchez is the likely leader of the Caisse d’Epargne team in the forthcoming Tour de France, and is pleased to report that he is gaining strength as the Tour de [...]
Road rash and bruises for the big namesStage six of the Tour de Suisse ended with a massive crash just 50 meters from the finish line taking down the sharp end of the peloton. At the center of the pile-up [...]
Omega Pharma Lotto rider will fill gulf left after departure of Cadel EvansBelgian hope Jurgen Van den Broeck had a welcome boost to his morale at the weekend when he finished a fine fourth overall in the Dauphiné Libéré. The [...]
Tour of California victor stakes everything on strong Tour de FranceTony Martin’s goal of winning the Tour de Suisse has just become a little more difficult following the announcement that his HTC Colombia team-mate Michael Rogers has decided to leave [...]
"I have no intention to give away the jersey without a fight."Four days ago, ahead of the start of the Tour de Suisse in Lugano, HTC-Columbia's Tony Martin, said that he was "probably only going to focus on a stage [...]
Manx Express moved off his line says race juryThe pile up at the end of today’s 4th stage of the Tour de Suisse, which brought down most of the top sprinters, was the fault of Mark Cavendish (HTC-Columbia) says the [...]
Ale-Jet chooses his own path to success as Danish champion followsAlessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) was last man standing at the end of today’s Tour de Suisse stage, as he was virtually the only major sprinter in the race to avoid [...]
Italian super-sprinter wins the stage after avoiding a pile up that takes out almost all his rivalsAlessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) won the fourth stage of the Tour de Suisse between Schwarzenburg and Wettingen in a chaotic sprint. The Italian managed [...]
Impressive Dauphiné performance leads to first Grand TourHTC-Columbia's Tejay Van Garderen came away from last week's Criterium du Dauphiné with an incredible third place overall. The 21 year old, who had been racing for the Rabobank Continental team for the [...]
Team cites fatigue as the cause20-year-old Peter Sagan, the unquestioned breakout success of 2010 so far, seems to have finally hit the wall. The young Slovakian Liquigas rider has had a season riders of any age would dream of with [...]
Garmin Transitions, Team Sky get nod, no place for RadioShack, BMC RacingThe organisers of the Vuelta a España have announced the name of 22 teams that they say will dispute the 2010 edition of the race. These include wildcard selections [...]
Katusha's general classification leader in the upcoming Tour de France, Joaquin Rodriguez, is hard at work in Switzerland finishing up his preparation for July's Grand Boucle. After two days, Rodriguez is 14th overall, 20 seconds behind Swiss champion, Fabian Cancellara. [...]
Tour de France start out of the questionRabobank lost a key component of their Tour de France team when Dutch climber, Laurens Ten Dam, went down in a scary crash on a descent in Sunday's second stage of the Tour [...]
