Third place in UCI Europe Tour earns Italian the orange-coloured ride againDavide Rebellin will spend a second consecutive season with Poland’s professional continental squad CCC Polsat Polkowice, with the team director saying that he is happy to see the return [...]
Sanne Cant wins a race-long battle with Helen Wyman to take women’s raceSven Nys (Crelan-KDL) took his fourth victory in the GP Hasselt in a three-man sprint over Niels Albert (BKCP-Powerplus) and Klaas Vantornout (Sunweb-Napoleon Games) after the three “toppers” [...]
New deal will allow venerable Italian to race through age 41His unquestioned abilities as a team domestique, as well as his understated value as a one-day rider have combined to earn Matteo Tosatto another contract with Saxo-Tinkoff. The Italian has [...]
Sprint success for 23 year old KiwiHaving clocked up Wiggle Honda’s first road race victory when she won the Omloop van het Hageland in March, Kiwi rider Emily Collins has bookended the year with a win at the end of [...]
Statute of limitations extended, steroid profiling to be added to bio passport; Reedie to take over as presidentThe penalties for those who commit serious doping offences has been doubled from two years to four under the latest revision of the [...]
21-year-old British neo-pro setting no targets as he steps up to the WorldTourSimon Yates “can’t wait” to get started in his first season with Orica-GreenEdge, having signed his first professional contract. The 21-year-old, whose twin brother Adam has also signed [...]
Could collaboration boost MTN Qhubeka’s chances of riding its first Grand Tour next year? In what the MTN Qhubeka team’s fans will hope is a sign of a growing relationship between it and RCS Sport, the organisers of the Giro [...]
South American team and Wanty Groupe Gobert in running to sign former Olympic champion After denials yesterday from American Pro Continental teams UnitedHealthcare and Novo Nordisk that they had been in talks with Samuel Sanchez about possibly joining next season, [...]
Riis enthusiastic about trio of young riders Moving forward after an earlier period of uncertainty for the team as regards budget for 2014, Saxo Tinkoff has announced the signings of three young riders. Neo professionals Pawel Poljanski, Michael Kolar and [...]
Team says Mantova investigation relates to his previous team and that due process must be followedReacting to today’s news that the Italian Olympic Committee CONI is seeking a two year ban for Alessandro Ballan in connection to the Mantova doping [...]
Matrix Vulpine aiming for wild card invitation to Women’s TourLondon-based cycle clothing company Vulpine has decided to increase its involvement in the Matrix Fitness women’s team, and will become co-sponsor of what will be called Matrix-Vulpine in 2014. The company, [...]
Vuelta a España winner the most tested of all American athletes under USADA systemVuelta a España winner Chris Horner has topped the table of riders that have been most frequently tested by USADA during the third quarter of this year, [...]
UnitedHealthcare team dismisses suggestions it has been in discussion with former Olympic champion Following the news earlier today that Kevin Seeldraeyers has a verbal agreement with the new Wanty-Groupe Gobert team, manager Hilaire Van der Schueren has said that Samuel [...]
“Trott Stage” between home town of Cheshunt and first race venue in Welwyn Garden CityThe Women’s Tour, the sister event to the men’s Tour of Britain, has confirmed the locations of its third and fourth stages, which will take place [...]
Lengthy suspensions sought for doctors Nigrelli and BonazziAlesandro Ballan’s long-running implication in the Mantova doping affair is moving closer to a conclusion, with prosecutors from the Italian Olympic Committee CONI requesting a two year ban for the BMC Racing Team [...]
Selvaggi signs contract, squad said to be full; Samuel Sanchez’ rumoured move won’t happenLeft searching for a team after his contract with Astana was not extended, the Belgian rider Kevin Seeldraeyers has been linked to a move to the new [...]
Tour champion feels that full disclosure from disgraced American “can put the story to bed”While he says he has no sympathy for the plight of Lance Armstrong, Tour de France champion Chris Froome feels that cycling can gain from the [...]
New squad will debut in 2014, joining existing men’s squadFollowing on from the July announcement that UnitedHealthcare would set up a professional women’s team for 2014 and a later confirmation that riders such as Giro d’Italia champion Mara Abbott, US [...]
