World Champ says evidence against Armstrong should have come out soonerWorld Champion Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) has told Euronews that he considers it a shame the doping allegations and evidence during the Lance Armstrong era was not made public [...]
Farewell victory at end of three seasons with team, Pole heads elsewhere for 2013One day before the Japan Cup road race, Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank rider Jaroslaw Marycz soloed to a fine win in the warm-up criterium. The Polish rider [...]
Rider had withdrawn before end of race, states he was not told in time that his name was randomly selectedThirteen years after he spoke out against doping in the 1999 Tour de France, earning the ire of Lance Armstrong and [...]
Austrian describes it as unlucky as this is his fourth team in four yearsStefan Denifl is joining his fourth team in as many years in 2013. The Vacansoleil-DCM rider, who previously rode with the Cervélo TestTeam and Leopard Trek, has [...]
Texan: "I've been better, but I've also been worse."Lance Armstrong made his first public speech on Friday night since evidence of his doping past was sent to the UCI and made public by the US Anti-Doping Agency. The Texan appeared [...]
Oakley acknowledges strength of evidence against Armstrong but won’t act yetIn what is yet another example of cycling entities pulling back from the under-fire Texan, USA Cycling has announced that it has renamed the Lance Armstrong Junior Race Series as [...]
Industry figure says UCI is ‘at the precipice of universal disgrace’In what is an all-guns-blazing open letter directed at Pat McQuaid, the chairman of one of the companies backing several cycling teams and federations has called on him to either [...]
“Sponsors who believe in the future should not look back on yesterday"Reacting to today’s news that the Rabobank company is withdrawing its title sponsorship from the eponymous cycling team due to the Lance Armstrong/US Postal Service case, two backers of [...]
American rider lays out targets and assesses current seasonHe’s stepped up a level in his second pro season and now an older, more experienced and more confident Taylor Phinney is ready for what he hopes will be a very big [...]
Quick decision reached on whether or not case will be appealed to CAS Cycling’s governing body the UCI has come to a relatively quick decision in relation to the Lance Armstrong doping case, revealing that it will announce its intention [...]
Taiwanese bike company may be about to step up commitment to save Dutch teamGiant Bicycles is considering taking over as the name-sponsor of the Rabobank team after the shock decision of the Dutch bank to pull out at the end [...]
Mark Cavendish’s “minder” stays put as Manx Missile departs for Omega Pharma-Quick StepSky Procycling has announced that Bernhard Eisel has extended his contract with the team until the end of 2015, which means that the Austrian will not be following [...]
“Third man” of the Coppi-Bartali era passes away in his sleepAmid the chaos of past and present doping scandals, Italian cycling mourns the passing of a legend today with the news that Fiorenzo Magni died lastnight, according to la Gazzetta [...]
Financial obligations to be met despite sponsor’s withdrawal from cyclingAssuaging fears that Rabobank’s announced withdrawal as sponsor for its cycling teams would lead to widespread unemployment amongst riders and staff concerned, the bank has said that it will honour its [...]
Seventeen years of sponsorship come to an abrupt endIn what is a major shock for the world of cycling, one of the sport’s longest-running sponsors Rabobank has abruptly announced that it will quit its backing of both its men’s and [...]
Dutch team insists it is committed to the biological passport Its rider today was confirmed as being the latest biological passport case in cycling, but Rabobank has said that it did what it could to ensure that Carlos Barredo had [...]
“We all wish Mark the very best with his future ambitions,” says Dave BrailsfordIn a long drawn out transfer saga, almost as long as the one that saw him join Team Sky at the end of 2011, it has finally [...]
Battle heats up in prestigious track raceAfter three days of racing in the Amsterdam Velodrome, the overall classification is starting to shape up. Four pairs are within the same lap with Wim Stroetinga and Peter Schep as the new leaders. [...]
