The Gorilla takes his second stage of the race as a young Irishman confirms his talentAndré Greipel (HTC-Columbia) won the seventh and final stage of the Tour of Poland, between Nowy Targ and Kraków in a bunch sprint. The big [...]
Last French Paris-Roubaix winner puts off retirement for one more year38-year-old Frédéric Guesdon has agreed to a one-year extension to his contract with the FDJ team, known until July this year as Française des Jeux, according to l’Equipe. With the [...]
Belgian team suffers in two separate incidents in Danish stage finishOn the approach to the finish of the Tour of Denmark stage 4 in Odense Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator riders Michael Van Staeyen and Kris Boeckmans both suffered bad luck, in entirely [...]
Danish rider will not be signing for Riis' team in time for the Vuelta, if at allRumours that Michael Rasmussen might be joining the Saxo Bank team in time to ride this month’s Vuelta a España have been denied by [...]
Giampaolo Caruso stays in the overall classification leadRomain Feillu took the bunch sprint in the fourth stage of the Vuelta a Burgos into Salas De Los Infantes. Feillu, who rides for Vacansoleil, propelled himself past Denis Galimzyanov (Katusha) and Enrico [...]
Olympic champion comes to agreement with Basque teamSaturday morning Samuel Sánchez and Euskaltel Euskadi's general manager, Igor González de Galdeano, negotiated over the last, final details of the two-year contract. Sánchez then signed for the team that he has ridden [...]
Breschel stays in overall lead hours before time trialMark Renshaw's furious sprint netted him the fourth stage in the Tour of Denmark, ahead of teammate Matthew Goss. The HTC-Columbia duo sprinted so hard that only Alex Rasmussen and Theo Bos [...]
Young Danish track star commits to Bjarne Riis' team for a further two yearsWith a number of Saxo Bank riders rumoured to be following the Schleck brothers to their new Luxembourg team, the Danish team has extended its contract with [...]
Amstel Gold winner to take his vows with Patricia ZeevaertOmega Pharma-Lotto's Wallonian star, Philippe Gilbert, is set to take the next step in his life on Saturday, and it won't have anything to do with a bike race. The 28 [...]
Austrian hardman happy to fulfill duel role as Classics leader and Cavendish leadout man2010 Gent-Wevelgem winner Bernhard Eisel has re-signed with his HTC-Columbia team for another two seasons. The Austrian is a threat on his own in the Spring Classics [...]
Dutchman confirms talent with a bold ride to the finishBauke Mollema (Rabobank) won the sixth stage of the Tour of Poland, between Oświęcim and Terma Bukowina Tatrzańska in a solo breakaway. The Dutch climber won the toughest stage of the [...]
Saxo Bank duo have been fantasizing about Stage 3's finale since the Tour de France's first rest dayToday's second member of the dominant Saxo Bank 1-2 in Vejle, Jakob Fuglsang, confirmed stage winner Matti Breschel's post-stage comments that the idea [...]
Dane back on top form for his home TourMatti Breschel (Saxo Bank) won the third stage of the Tour of Denmark between Hadsten and Vejle as part of a two-man breakaway. The former Danish champion crossed the line ahead of [...]
33 year old will be a great asset for Gilbert in the ClassicsQuickStep's Jurgen Van De Walle will be moving to his current team's traditional arch-nemesis Omega Pharma-Lotto for 2011. The 33 year old from West Flanders will be a [...]
Late spring addition to Russian team begins to pay offTeam Katusha won the stage 3 team time trial of the Vuelta a Burgos, between Sasamon and Melgar e Fernamental. The Russian registered team, which included Vladimir Karpets and Filippo Pozzato, [...]
Race commemorates the Nazi holocaust 45 years after the liberation of the infamous death campAt the start of the sixth stage of the Tour de Pologne between Oświęcim and Terma Bukowina Tatrzańska, the peloton passed by the former Auschwitz Birkenau [...]
The American team keeps valuable horsepower on boardTeam HTC-Columbia's workhorse Bert Grabsch has extended his contract with the team for an additional two years. Grabsch, a former world time trial champion, continued to prove his value to the team at [...]
Kidney damage suffered by Rabobank's German domestique is still to risky to raceRabobank domestique Paul Martens has yet to recover fully from the injury he sustained in a crash at the end of the first stage of the Critérium du [...]
