Judith Arndt wins second stage in Bira tour

German moves to second overall, hopes to repeat overall winHTC-Columbia's Judith Arndt celebrated hr first victory of the season when she took out stage two of the Bira race in Spain on Friday. The victory pushed her up to second [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Brajkovic hopes to keep Critérium du Dauphiné leader's jersey in queen stage

Saturday's decisive stage ends on Alpe d'HuezJanez Brajkovic of the RadioShack team is a trusted domestique of his team captains, but is now headed towards his biggest success as a professional bike racer. Only two more days separate him from [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Leukemans unhappy with unclear contract situation at Vacansoleil

Belgian feels that he is being pushed back with possible Devolder signingVacansoleil's Björn Leukemans would have no problem if Stijn Devolder would join the team, but is unhappy with the management of the Dutch team. While Vacansoleil has joined RadioShack [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Former ProTour rider Hilton Clarke Clarke joins UnitedHealthcare team

Australian reunites with his brother JohnnyFormer ProTour rider Hilton Clarke joins the UnitedHealthcare presented by Maxxis team effective immediately and will already race for his new squad at the upcoming weekend in the Air Force Cycling Classic. The Australian sprinter [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Cervélo TestTeam will ride July with special Tour de France jersey

New kit will keep riders cool during JulyLast year's Tour de France saw Cervélo TestTeam change their look replacing their black kit with white.  For the 2010 edition the TestTeam will again be sporting a new jersey for the Grande [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Critérium du Dauphiné: Navarro wins stage five for Astana, Brajkovic still in yellow

Spaniard gets his first victory as a professionalSpaniard Daniel Navarro showed the Astana team had more than one arrow in its quiver in stage five of the Critérium du Dauphiné today when he attacked early on the hors category climb [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Tour de Suisse: Hoogerland not in Vacansoleil’s final selection

Dutchman struggling to hit top formDutch rider Johnny Hoogerland had high hopes of an excellent 2010 season but things haven’t quite gone to plan for the 27 year old. He’s been solid rather than spectacular, and will now miss the [...]

2010-06-11T00:00:00+00:00June 11th, 2010|

Austrian Court drops criminal doping case against Bernhard Kohl and Michael Rasmussen

Could not prove use of centrifuge after 2008 anti-doping lawThe court in Vienna has announced on Thursday that the case against Bernhard Kohl, Michael Rasmussen and and cross-country skier Christian Hoffmann for allegedly trafficking doping products has been dropped. The [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|

Federal prosecutor to boost investigation into Landis doping claims

Doug Miller to work with Jeff Novitzky in USPS/Armstrong inquiryThe investigation into allegations made by Floyd Landis against his US Postal team-mates is continuing to gain pace, with an experienced federal prosecutor being appointed to the case. Assistant US Attorney [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|

Colorado town of Black Hawk bans bicycle riding

City cites desire to "promote safety"It seems like it shouldn't be possible, but a small mountain town in Colorado has "approved an ordinance banning bicycle riding on almost every street." The historic mining city of Black Hawk, population 118, is [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|

Bruyneel heard in France regarding seizure of prohibited material at Tour in 2009

Armstrong's team directors questioned in FranceJohan Bruyneel and Alain Gallopin, according to today's L'Equipe, were both questioned in France concerning prohibited medical supplies that French police found during last year's Tour de France. The two former Astana sports directors met [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|

Critérium du Dauphiné: Vogondy leads the French charge in stage four, Brajkovic defends lead

Bbox Bouygues Telecom's Nicolas Vogandy won the 212 kilometer third stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné today with a well-timed attack on the climb to Risoul just under 2 kilometers from the finish.  The Frenchman was soon followed by young [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|

Tour de Suisse: Milram will count on captains Ciolek and Wegmann

The team's lineup is back to full strengthThe Milram team will be heading into the Tour de Suisse this Saturday looking to bring their leaders Fabian Wegmann and Gerald Ciolek into the Tour de France on a high note.  Both [...]

2010-06-10T00:00:00+00:00June 10th, 2010|
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