German rider reported to be one of first signings of as-yet unannounced team Even before it has been officially announced, the new Luxembourg team set up around Fränk and Andy Schleck has already been signing riders. According to De Telegraaf [...]
United Healthcare rider to return after one year in the United StatesUnited Healthcare’s Marc De Maar has confirmed recent rumours that he has signed a contract with Quick Step for 2011. The Dutch-born rider has agreed a one-year deal with [...]
Slight shuffling of names in the top-ten after one counting race last weekThe one noticeable change to the top of the International Cycling Union (UCI) World Ranking after the one counting event this week, the Clasica San Sebastian, is that [...]
The Asturian still has a number of possibilities, including hopeful ProTour team, VacansoleilThe destination of Samuel Sanchez for the 2011 season is quickly becoming one of the more watched possibilities heading toward the September 1st open season date for official [...]
Jens Voigt headlines strong contingent of Germans potentially headed to LuxembourgThe Luxembourg team of Nygaard and Andersen with the deep pockets of businessman, Flavio Becca, at the helm, is starting to take shape. While the team has promised to keep [...]
Young Aussie could be Riis' next Grand Tour prodigyYoung talent Richie Porte confirmed his talent once again with a strong ride in the Clásica San Sebastián. The 25 year old Australian began to turn heads at the Tour of Romandie [...]
Celebrations for a unified Italy are highlighted by another individual testFollowing an announcement that the 2011 Giro d'Italia will start in Turin, once the capital city of United Italy, organizers have confirmed that the race will end with an individual [...]
Classics threat feels that both Gilbert and Boonen could have a chance on October 3rdVacansoleil's Bjorn Leukemans is aiming at big success over the final months of the season, and is taking a particularly close look at the upcoming World [...]
August 8th is the deadline for the former yellow jersey wearer to sign with a team36 year old Michael Rasmussen is aiming to take part in the upcoming Vuelta a Espana, which starts August 28th in Sevilla. The former yellow [...]
Managed to grab hold of crashed rider who was about to fall from a 40 foot cliffThe topic of sportsmanship and the consideration rightly or wrongly given to one's rivals in a race was brought starkly to the fore on [...]
Second win in two-years at the Polish raceTeam Liquigas-Doimo rider Jacopo Guarnieri notched up his first win of the season today in stage one of the Tour of Poland. The 22 year old was able to take advantage of his [...]
Dutch sprinter completes perfect Swedish weekend for Cervélo TestTeam and puts pressure on the World Cup overallKirsten Wild (Cervélo TestTeam) won the Open de Suède Vårgårda World Cup road race in a bunch sprint. The speedy Dutchwoman outsprinted compatriot Adrie [...]
Bergamo Worlds course ready for UCI approvalThe city of Bergamo, Italy, is moving ahead with its plans to host the 2015 World Championships. Organiser GS Domus now has a course planned for the time trial and road races. "We needed [...]
Italian will now have the opportunity to contest bigger racesThe Lampre-Farnese Vini team has brought climber Michele Scarponi onto the squad for the 2011 season. He signed a two-year deal with the squad. The Italian has ridden for the Androni [...]
Will now be fired from the RadioShack teamChinese Cycling Federation has confirmed that RadioShack rider Fuyu Li's B-sample also contains the substance Clenbuterol, which now confirms the result of his A-sample earlier this year. Li's A-sample came back positive during [...]
After doping investigation disrupted his spring, Ballan is backFormer World Champion Alessandro Ballan is playing catch up this summer since a disastrous spring left him at home The Italian told La Gazzetta dello Sport, "I'm angry." He is angry for [...]
Luis León Sánchez Clasica win in San Sebastián a boost, but enough?Team Caisse d'Epargne's time to find a new sponsor for next year is running out. The French bank announced last year that it will end its six years of [...]
