Former Tour winner on the hunt for stagesCervélo TestTeam's Carlos Sastre came out on the attack during the Tour de France's first stage in the Pyrénées today after finishing the race's Alpine stages without making a mark on the race. [...]
Gives the nod for the overall to Alberto ContadorThere were a few weeks earlier in the year where it seemed possible that Alejandro Valverde would be taking part in the Tour de France. The news of the final ruling in [...]
Frenchman is last survivor of long breakaway, holds off the big boys as they play cat and mouse behindChristophe Riblon (AG2R-La Mondiale) won the fourteenth stage of the Tour de France between Revel and Ax 3 Domaines as the last [...]
Final hilly stage is good terrain for SpaniardSergio Pardilla won the Vuelta Ciclista Madrid, a two-day, three-stage race in and around the Spanish capital. Pardilla used the final, hilly, 132km stage to dislodge prologue winner Gustav Erik Larsson from the [...]
Likely to resume competition at end of JulySpanish rider Xavier Florencio has been cleared by his Cervélo Test Team after being removed from the Tour de France lineup, and will return to racing in the Clásica Ciclista de San Sebastián [...]
Battle for green jersey continues in RevelRolf Aldag, the directeur sportif of the HTC Columbia team, had said on German television that after the ejection of lead-out man Mark Renshaw, the team would not work to bring the breaks back. [...]
Team hoping for a better end to the race after squad impacted by crashesGarmin Transitions general manager Jonathan Vaughters is hoping for a change of fortune in the days ahead, knowing that his team has seven more stages to turn [...]
Spaniard confident that current gap can be overcome in final time trialTomorrow Alberto Contador and his rivals head into the Pyrenees for the decisive part of the 2010 Tour de France. Four days will likely shape the final general classification, [...]
Says Spaniard shouldn't have attacked to gain timeRadioShack manager Johan Bruyneel has criticized Alberto Contador on his attack up the final climb of yesterday's stage that contributed to the demise of teammate Alexandre Vinokourov's attempt at winning a stage. He [...]
Team Sky enjoying strong roadside support, seeking stage winGreat Britain’s Bradley Wiggins hasn’t shown the same form as last year, where he was clearly one of the strongest riders in the Tour, but a solid performance yesterday and an inching [...]
Investigation expected to intensify following Tour de FranceThe Washington Post has reported that at least two individuals have corroborated some of Floyd Landis's claims of systematic doping and knowledge of doping practices leveled at seven-time Tour de France winner Lance [...]
Hushovd gets back green from Petacchi through intermediate sprintsThor Hushovd of the Cervélo TestTeam knows exactly how the green jersey is won: It is not only the final dash to the line that counts but also the intermediate sprints along [...]
Federal investigation wants to hear from American cycling iconGreg LeMond, the first American to win the Tour de France, has been served with a grand jury subpoena regarding the federal government's investigation into allegations by Floyd Landis that implicate his [...]
Rivalry with Garmin-Transitions sure to heat upHTC-Columbia rider Mark Renshaw has apologized to Tour de France course director Jean-Francois Pescheux for the head-butting incident that saw him ejected from the race two days ago. The Australian had a "heat of [...]
Kazakh out on the attack for second consecutive dayTwenty-four hours can make a big difference in the world of cycling, and Astana's Alexandre Vinokourov proved just that with his solo win in today's stage thirteen of the Tour de France. [...]
Spaniard tries to move on final hillThe final of today's stage 13 in the Tour de France was quite active, with attacks flying left and right on the final ascent, the côte de Saint-Ferréol. Before Alexander Vinokourov made his race-winning [...]
One day after missing out in Mende, the Kazakh escapes in the closing stagesAlexandre Vinokourov (Astana) won the thirteenth stage of the Tour de France between Rodez and Revel after attacking over the top of the final climb and staying [...]
Quick Step Manager denies that Vandenbergh will replace Belgian champion at Quick StepStijn Devolder is likely to head to Vacansoleil for the next season and his current manager at Quick Step, Patrick Lefevere, does not seem to be too concerned. [...]
