USADA CEO speaks after Texan indicates he won’t contest doping chargesHead of the US Anti-Doping Agency Travis Tygart has said that USADA plans to strip all of Lance Armstrong’s results from 1998 onwards, as well as imposing a lifetime ban [...]
Jérôme Pineau the local rider; course suits Sylvain ChavanelOmega Pharma-Quick Step has announced its eight-man line up for Sunday’s Grand Prix Ouest France-Plouay, to be held in the cycling-mad Breton village of Plouay, which hosted the 2000 World championships. The [...]
French squad sits third currently and climbing wellThe French team AG2R La Mondiale finished stage six of the Vuelta a España as the second best team, behind the trio led by Chris Froome that Sky Procycling used to decimate the [...]
Governing body limited in its comments about caseCycling’s world governing body the UCI has issued a statement about Lance Armstrong’s decision not to fight the USADA charges against him, saying that it is expecting a full explanation from the American [...]
Belgian claims Armstrong faced an ‘unjust process’Although Lance Armstrong yesterday said that he was no longer going to fight the USADA charges against him, former US Postal Service manager Johan Bruyneel has said that he hopes the case against him [...]
Texan criticises USADA and says he’s done fighting doping chargesLance Armstrong could be stripped of his seven Tour de France titles and handed a lifetime ban by the US Anti-Doping agency, with the rider stating today that he has decided [...]
Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank rider manages to limit his losses despite struggling on final climbAlberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) declared himself happy after stage six of la Vuelta a España, despite losing several seconds on the final climb to the finish [...]
Texan repeats claims of witch hunt, USADA and others yet to respondComplete text of statement released today: There comes a point in every man's life when he has to say, "Enough is enough." For me, that time is now. I [...]
Former US Postal rider due in court FridayFormer top US Pro Floyd Landis has learned he will avoid jail time and a large fine if he can repay those who contributed to the defence fund fuelling to his battle to [...]
Maarten Tjallingii returns to racing after Tour de France hip fractureRabobank has announced a flexible team for Sunday’s Grand Prix Ouest France-Plouay, where it will look to take part in the breakaways but still have options in a sprint. The [...]
Van Garderen snatches back leader’s jersey from Vande Velde RadioShack Nissan’s Jens Voigt today clocked up a superb solo win in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, reaching the line a full two minutes 58 seconds of the next riders.Voigt was [...]
More bad luck for 2008 Olympic championA very frustrating summer is continuing on for Euskaltel Euskadi leader Samuel Sanchez, who recently returned to competition after injury but is now once again suffering the results of a crash. The Spaniard fell [...]
Katusha’s red jersey sprints away after Team Sky dictates the final kilometres Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) exorcised the demons of his missed victory three days before, by sprinting away from the rest of the favourites to take stage six, between Tarazona [...]
German nearing twenty season victoriesOne day after wining the opening stage, Andre Greipel boosted his grip on the leader’s jersey in the Tour of Denmark when he again outsped the other sprinters in the bunch. The Lotto Belisol rider hit [...]
Boost for Euskaltel rider as Worlds participation could still be on the cardsFollowing this morning’s crash in the Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Samuel Sanchez has got a silver lining to the cloud of another injury; fears that he may have fractured [...]
American talent talks about his season thus farOne of the men holding his own during Contador’s stage three Vuelta purges was Garmin’s Andrew Talansky; the young American finished in ninth spot, just six seconds down on stage winner Alejandro Valverde [...]
Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator rider stepping up after strong showing in 2012Omega Pharma-Quick Step has announced the signing of Belgian rider Pieter Serry on a two-year contract. The 23-year-old from East Flanders currently rides for Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator, where he has spent the [...]
Swiss rider wants to end season and put 2012 behind him On the same day that a crash put a question mark over Samuel Sanchez’s chances of riding the world road race championships, Fabian Cancellara appears set to also miss [...]
