Wellens and Peeters also struggle on tough day for Telenet-FideaTom Meeusen (Telenet-Fidea) has seen his cyclo-cross season get off to a rough start, and the Belgian was forced to drop out of the bpost bank trofee opening race in Ronse [...]
Very little change after Tour of BeijingThe outcome was already known due to neither rider’s participation in the Tour of Beijing, but now it has become official after the publication of the final rankings in the series: Joaquim Rodriguez has [...]
Kevin Pauwels just four seconds behind World champion and takes lead in bpost bank trofeeNiels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) gradually his opponents off his wheel to take victory in the GP Mario De Clercq, the the first round of the bpost bank [...]
Current WADA director general Howman also raises questions Former WADA president Richard Pound has said that he believes the UCI was aware of doping by Lance Armstrong and his US Postal Service team, but failed to act on it. “It [...]
Italian determined to target 2013 worlds after near miss this yearBMC Racing Team rider Marco Pinotti has confirmed he is making steady progress in his recovery from the crash which cost him a shot at a world time trial championship [...]
Fifth on final stage and tenth overall see 21-year-old enter UCI’s top-level rankingFour months ago Tim Wellens (Lotto-Belisol) was riding in the under-23 category but, after signing with the Belgian WorldTour team on July 1st, he 21-year-old has ended the [...]
British rider’s crash-marred year ends with his second WorldTour winSteve Cummings (BMC Racing) ended his 2012 season in style with a victory in the final stage of the Tour of Beijing, between the Chang Ping Stadium and Ping Gu Centenary [...]
Paper would seek to recoup settlement paid in 2006 plus pursue rider for fraudThe repercussions of USADA’s thousand page file on doping charges against Lance Armstrong and the US Postal Service team continue to take effect, with the Sunday Times [...]
Australian stands down from current roles with GreenEdge and Cycling AustraliaFormer Australian professional Matt White has admitted using banned drugs during his racing career and has stood down from his current positions in the sport while an enquiry is carried [...]
Second general classification victory for German Omega Pharma Quick Step riderBritish rider Steve Cummings ended a frustrating, injury afflicted season in the perfect fashion when he won the final stage of the Tour of Beijing. The BMC Racing Team was [...]
Hopes to return at top level in 2014Steve Bauer’s Spidertech C10 squad has been working towards becoming the first Canadian team in the Tour de France, but its path to that goal has been jarred by today’s news that it [...]
Former US Postal Service team manager removed from top role over doping investigationConfirming an earlier story suggesting a split had occured, the RadioShack Nissan team has announced that Johan Bruyneel will no longer form any part of the management of [...]
Belgian said to have been fired two days after USADA dossier is publishedAs a consequence of his serious implication in the doping problems at the US Postal Service, Discovery Channel and Astana cycling teams, it appears that Johan Bruyneel has [...]
No reassignment of Lance Armstrong’s stripped victories, says Christian PrudhommeTour de France director general Christian Prudhomme would like to see the Tour de France roll of honour left blank between the years 1999 and 2005, according to l’Equipe. Those seven [...]
“It was under Verbruggen's presidency that it was at its worst, yet there were all these denials from the UCI”Following on from this week’s publishing of USADA’s explosive files on Lance Armstrong and the US Postal Service team, which revealed [...]
Company paid a total of $12 million to US Postal Service rider in relation to Tour victoriesAs the dust continues to settle after the upheaval caused by the USADA report into Lance Armstrong’s doping, a Texan insurance company which paid [...]
21-year-old Austrian blasts past Alessandro Petacchi; overall classification unchangedMarco Haller (Katusha) burst ahead in the final hundred metres of the fourth stage of the 2012 Tour of Beijing between Yanqing and Chang Ping to take his first ever professional victory. [...]
Spring road ambitions mean that double World champion will not seek a third title in LouisvilleThis winter’s cyclocross World championships, to be held in Louisville, Kentucky, between February 2nd and 3rd, will be without one of the sport’s most charismatic [...]
