Decision to be made in coming weeksProdigiously talented American Joe Dombrowski’s strong performances this year have led to a range of choices for the 21 year old, who is set to make his pro debut next season. After finishing third [...]
Bid up against others from Yorkshire, Barcelona, Venice and BerlinFour days after Bradley Wiggins’ win in the Tour de France and one day after French president François Hollande was reported as backing an attempt by Yorkshire to host the Grand [...]
Endura Racing’s early season sensation recovering from serious crash injuriesJonathan Tiernan-Locke (Eudura Racing) has returned to winning ways, taking victory in the second stage of the 2.2-ranked Tour Alsace, after recovering from serious injury. The 27-year-old British rider broke his [...]
USA team hungry for success in London As the hours tick past until Saturday’s men’s Olympic road race, the USA team has emphasised that it will have a multi-pronged approach rather than staking everything on a bunch sprint like the [...]
Belgians will count on alliances with other big nations to foil the World champion sprinterPhilippe Gilbert (BMC Racing) has been training on the Olympic road race route, on the roads of Surrey to the south of London. The Belgian - [...]
Olympic champion decides not to contest home Grand TourAlthough his early withdrawal from the Tour de France and absence from the Olympic Games made the Vuelta a España a possible replacement target for Samuel Sanchez, the Spaniard will not take [...]
Possible move rumoured to Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank Close to his goal of a top ten finish in the Tour de France but coming up two places short of that, Nicolas Roche looks set to head to pastures new from [...]
Gianni Meersman thinks he’s won but misses out by half a wheel and one single secondDanilo Napolitano (Acqua & Sapone) took his third victory in the 2012 Tour de Wallonie, in the sixth and final stage between Welkenraedt and Perwez, [...]
Relief for Danish climber as skin graft deemed unnecessary Days after the end of a very active race which earned him the award of the most aggressive rider in the Tour de France, Chris Anker Sørensen has indicated he has [...]
Belgian feels he’s turned a corner in disappointing seasonDespite a very quiet Tour de France where the closest he got to a win were two fourth places, plus a season which is in no way comparable to his dominance of [...]
Wiggins’ victory likely to boost media and public interest With cycling’s popularity at a record high in Britain after Bradley Wiggins’ victory in the Tour de France last Sunday, the push to bring the race back to the England has [...]
Masters rider admitted guilt after positive A testTwo days after it was revealed that the American rider David Anthony had admitted using EPO, the US Anti-Doping Agency has handed the 45 year old a two year ban. Anthony was first [...]
Early summer revelation adds another year to his current contractWilco Kelderman has added another year to his contract with Rabobank, which will keep him at the Dutch WorldTour team through 2014. The 21-year-old from Amersfoort is yet another product of [...]
Amaury welcomes Wiggins’ victoryTour de France owners ASO have said that Bradley Wiggins’ Tour de France success is a big boost to the race, with the popularity of the sport amongst English speakers seen as a positive for business.Jean-Etienne Amaury, [...]
Organiser explains motivation for testing, plans bigger event in 2013The CEO of Gran Fondo New York, Ulrich Fluhme, has spoken about the two riders who tested positive for EPO in the event, saying that doping controls cost a lot but [...]
Giacomo Nizzolo holds onto overall lead after another attacking day in the ArdennesDanilo Napolitano (Acqua & Sapone) took his second victory in the 2012 Tour de Wallonie, as he outsrprinted the peloton at the end of the fourth stage between [...]
World time trial champion seeking to add Olympic title to rainbow bandsForced to withdraw from the Tour de France after the stage nine time trial due to the lingering consequences of a bad crash on stage one, world TT champion [...]
The importance of getting the third rider home can lead to the abandonment of the team’s overall contenderIn this year’s Tour de France, Team Sky took the yellow jersey and second place overall, as well as six stage wins. The [...]
