Three commission members finalised and named, goal is to compete work by end of 2014Almost a year after the UCI under Pat McQuaid shut down the Independent Commission charged with investigating it, new president Brian Cookson has today announced the [...]
Financial turmoil for squad of quadruple Tour de France stage winner KittelAlthough the Argos Shimano team announced at the end of October that it had agreed a new three year deal with an un-named company and that the future was [...]
Rider’s B-sample apparently confirmed, despite rumours of “borderline” testMauro Santambrogio could well be cooperating with the International Cycling Union (UCI) over his positive test for EPO at last year’s Giro d’Italia, Gazzetta dello Sport reports, as he faces a possible [...]
Drapac Pro Cycling team did mountain training camp rather than riding Mitchelton Bay racesThe 2011 Australian criterium champion Jonathan Cantwell has said that he is in top form and very psyched for this year’s edition of the race, which will [...]
2013 stage winner, race leader and podium finisher says Sky team will play a tactical gameHe led the race last year, won a stage and finished a solid third overall, but Geraint Thomas appears to play down his chances slightly [...]
Frenchman becomes green team’s 28th rider; likely comes along with Sojasun as sponsorCannondale Pro Cycling has confirmed that, as rumoured in early December, it has signed Frenchman Jean-Marc Marino for the 2014 season. The 30-year-old from Castres, in the Tarn [...]
Corsa Rosa announces Oxfam as charity partnerThe organiser of the Giro d’Italia, RCS Sport, presented the leaders’ jerseys for the 2014 race, during the Pitti Immagine Uomo event in Florence, Italy, with the four designs created by Irishman Fergus Niland to [...]
Spaniard says he’ll ride for Colombian team-mate if requiredHe’s won a Vuelta a España but is yet to finish higher than sixth overall in the Tour de France; in addition to that, his Movistar team-mate Nairo Quintana finished second in [...]
With hip resurfacing settled down, South African ready to begin second career with MTN QhubekaSet to officially return to professional cycling in six days' time at La Tropicale Amissa Bongo in Gabon, South African climber John Lee Augustyn has said [...]
Sorensen, Sutherland, Veikkanen, Westra and Gasparotto amongst riders announcedThe organisers of the Santos Tour Down Under have confirmed the lineup of three of the WorldTour teams which will take part in this month’s event. The rosters for Tinkoff Saxo, FDJ.fr [...]
Craft replaces Santini as supplier for Australian men’s and women’s teamsOrica-GreenEdge and Orica-AIS have presented their new jerseys for 2014, ahead of the Australian national championships and the Santos Tour Down Under. With Swedish manufacturer replacing Italian Santini, who has [...]
Australian expect to be a GC threat despite missing most of 2013 with back issuesJelly Belly p/b Maxxis has confirmed the signature of Matthew Lloyd for the 2014 season, and expects the former Australian national champion to be a general [...]
Sunday’s big races to be streamed live onlineUSA Cycling has declared the Boulder, Colorado, Valmont Bike Park ready for the national cyclocross championships, which are set to commence tomorrow, January 7th, with the expectation that the “People’s Republic” will put [...]
Major investigation set to begin into anti-doping processes, governing body’s dealings with Armstrong Details of the Independent Commission panel plus an outline of how that investigation into professional cycling will be conducted are set to be released very shortly by [...]
Australian will remain in the sport through a range of projects, including some TV commentary work Having worked with the team as a sprint advisor since his retirement from cycling in May of 2012, Robbie McEwen has confirmed that he [...]
2013 time trial and road race winner ready to chase more successFears that defending time trial and road race champion Luke Durbridge could be forced to miss the Australian championships this week have been dismissed by the Orica GreenEdge rider, [...]
US champion secures overall title with one race to goKatie Compton (Trek) took her fifth straight victory in the 2013/14 Cyclocross World Cup after grinding down World champion Marianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) again on the Ippodromo delle Capanelle course on the [...]
Hosking accuses team of collusion, unhappy with way break was brought backCementing what was a dominant display by herself and her Wiggle Honda team in the race, triple world champion Giorgia Bronzini blazed home to take her third stage victory [...]
