Two year deal sees return of past Tour de France stage winnerAfter five seasons with the Cofidis squad, French puncheur and fast finisher Samuel Dumoulin has decided to head back to the Ag2r La Mondiale team. The 31 year old [...]
American may refocus sights on individual time trialThird overall after Monday’s opening stage, Taylor Phinney’s push for a strong overall result was foiled by a crash involving other BMC Racing Team riders in yesterday’s stage of the Eneco Tour. Eight [...]
International Tennis Federation backs USADA over Del Moral banWADA’s rebuke today of the UCI’s claim of jurisdiction in the Lance Armstrong/US Postal Service investigation has made clear that the agency has over-ruled the governing body’s claim that an April 30th [...]
UnitedHealthcare GC leader grabs grueling stage one out of 30-man sprintRory Sutherland (UnitedHealthcare) surprised Damiano Caruso (Liquigas-Cannondale) from 200 metres out in a select bunch sprint in stage one of the Tour of Utah, grabbing the first leader’s jersey of [...]
World Anti Doping Agency rejects UCI’s claims and instructs it to co-operateThe World Anti Doping Agency WADA has warned the UCI to back off on its claims of authority and jurisdiction in relation to the Lance Armstrong/US Postal Service investigation, [...]
Anna Meares beats Pendleton, but Hoy defends Keirin and Trott wins women’s OmniumThe final night in the London 2012 velodrome saw Great Britain on top once again, but the host nation did not have things by any means. In the [...]
Orica-GreenEdge won the second stage of the 2012 Eneco Tour, a 19.9km team time trial in Sittard, Netherlands, putting its Belgian rider Jens Keukeleire into the race lead. The Australian team completed the mostly-flat course in a time of 21’08”, [...]
French cyclocross star to add Classics steel to WorldTour teamSteve Chainel is to join AG2R La Mondiale from 2013, on a two-year contract, the team has announced. The 29-year-old from Remiremont, in the Vosges department of eastern France, is one [...]
Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank rider kept out of the wind and manages to avoid late crashAlberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) made a safe return to the peloton in yesterday’s opening stage of the Enoco Tour, following his suspension for returning a [...]
Two more Liquigas-Cannondale riders confirmed in green/blu team ExodusThe BMC Racing Team has announced the signature of both Dominik Nerz and Daniel Oss for the 2013 season. Both riders are currently at Liquigas-Cannondale and are the fourth an fifth riders [...]
American loses his sprinter in the lead out but takes third in opening stageTaylor Phinney (BMC Racing) continued the form that saw him take two fourth places in the Olympic Games road race and time trial last week, as he [...]
“I’m ready to develop myself further,” says NorwegianOn the back of the strongest year of his career, Norwegian Lars Petter Nordhaug has inked a deal to move from the British Team Sky to the Dutch Rabobank squad. The 28 year [...]
Briton sees off Baugé in two legs; Pendleton and Meares still heading for final clash; Trott and Hammer lead women’s OmniumGreat Britain’s Jason Kenny turned his silver medal from the Sprint competition in the Beijing Olympics four years before - [...]
Tough US race begins tomorrow in OgdenWanting to bounce back from a low-key Tour de France, defending Tour of Utah champion Levi Leipheimer heads one of five teams which have announced their selections for the upcoming race. The 2.1-ranked contest [...]
German sprinter set up by Argos-Shimano at the end of a long, flat day in the NetherlandsMarcel Kittel (Argos-Shimano) cruised to victory in the opening stage of the 2012 Eneco Tour, between Waalwijk and Middelburg, at the end of a [...]
Spaniard speaks prior to today’s start of the Eneco TourBack to action today in the Eneco Tour, Alberto Contador has said that his six month ban and long battle against doping charges have changed him as a person and how [...]
Sprint competitions continue with the favourites cruising throughFor the first night so far in the London Olympic velodrome, host nation Great Britain missed out on the one gold medal to be awarded. The men’s Omnium went to 20-year-old Lasse Norman [...]
Johan Esteban Chaves takes final mountain stage to Lagunas de Neila to move into third overallJohan Esteban Chaves (Colombia-Coldeportes) took the final stage of the 2012 Vuelta a Burgos, between Revenga and the mountaintop finish of Lagunas de Neila, as [...]
