The Chicken will not race on team Saxo Bank-SunGard, says RiisDane Michael Rasmussen hopes of returning to his country's top team, Saxo Bank, ended today. Saxo Bank's boss, Bjarne Riis denied any possibility of a contract for Rasmussen, who left [...]
Cipollini, and under 23, women's, BMX and mountain bike teamsFormer classics star and head of team Katusha, Andrei Tchmil is supporting Russian cycling with a base on the shores of Lake Garda in Italy. He built the structure for Katusha's [...]
Saxo Bank/SunGard manager supports his star and tells of the doping that marked his own career The upcoming autobiography on Bjarne Riis is drawing a lot of attention at home in Denmark for the manager of the Saxo Bank/SunGard team. [...]
2010 Giro winner admits that he's leaning toward the Tour de France thoughWhile the likes of Filippo Pozzato and many others don't even want to think about cycling at the moment, Giro d'Italia champion, Ivan Basso, is currently trying to [...]
23-year-old American Caleb Fairly turns pro with Cavendish's teamAmerican Caleb Fairly will turn professional next year with the team of super sprinter Mark Cavendish, HTC-Highroad. The American team announced yesterday that the 23-year-old climber agreed to two-year contract. "Fairly is [...]
Commonwealth Games gold medalist ran into a streetlight, which in turn toppled over, seriously injuring a 17 year oldWorld record holder in the U19 individual pursuit and recent Commonwealth Games gold medalist, Dale Parker, was arrested for drunk driving at [...]
2008 U23 World TT Champion got a taste of everything in his neo-pro seasonAt only 22 years old, Italian talent Adriano Malori, already has a glittering palmares highlighted by a dominating win at the 2008 U23 World Time Trial Championships [...]
Race will be run off tomorrow insteadHeavy rains which flooded part of the course led to the postponement of the Amstel Curacao race today, with the event to take place instead tomorrow. The end of season event will now be [...]
Entrepreneur is behind team; also talks about Vuelta incident and Contador caseThere has been a long day and considerable mystery about what company is backing the new Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project. Several names have been floating around on the grapevine [...]
Both of Danish cycling star's wives knew of Riis's doping - that's allBjarne Riis's new autobiography, Riis, which will be released this Tuesday, tells an intriguing story of just how quiet and secretive the world of doping was for Riis, [...]
Britons need to send a message to the Australian riders who dominated Commonwealth GamesAlthough the main headlines early on day two of the European track championships in Pruszkow, Poland, concerned Chris Hoy’s shock defeat to the Irishman Felix English in [...]
David Howman says that law enforcement agencies should be used as part of fight Using the US system as an example to show how things should be done, World Anti Doping Agency general director David Howman has called on more [...]
Belgian talent awaiting final ruling from Belgian Court of AppealsOn Wednesday, Iljo Keisse became a father for the first time; amidst all of the swirling uncertainties in his career and the upcoming decision that will decide his fate for the [...]
High profile job of defendant appears to be reason why lesser charges will be broughtA doctor who suffered serious injuries in a hit and run accident plus the wider cycling community are irate at the decision by a Colorado prosecutor [...]
Czech star training hard in Mallorca in preparation for next batch of racingWorld Champion Zdenek Stybar suffered his first major race loss of the 2010/2011 season on Monday in Oudenaarde. The Czech champion has been nothing less than stellar from [...]
Aggressive Terpstra ready to race for one of the best Classics teams in the worldThe demise of Milram looks to have opened a new door in the career of Niki Terpstra. The Dutch Champion enjoyed a season of progress in [...]
Riis still cryptic on the matter - does not offer a definitive noThe humorous saga of Michael Rasmussen's rumored signing with Saxo Bank has headed down from its recent peak yesterday when rumors brimmed forth with news that the former [...]
Pérez extends, Iriart and Sanz given pro contractsAfter ending his pro career after 18 years in the peloton, the Spanish pro José Luis Arrieta has switched roles and will now act as directeur sportif in 2011. The former Ag2r La [...]
