Former pro rider battling to avoid off multi-million dollar payout Currently trying to fend off a looming Qui Tam case which could see he and others forced to pay up to 100 million dollars in damages, Lance Armstrong and his [...]
With PhD almost completed, Briton will knuckle down again as part of Lotto Belisol teamRegarded for several years as one of the top riders in women’s road racing, Emma Pooley voluntarily took a slight step back in 2013 when she [...]
“The day will arrive when someone will put lead in our pockets because we’ve found that God made man too light”Detailing countless anecdotes, nuggets of information and snippets of trivia about the riders and the racing from 100 editions of [...]
Both Australians confirmed with squad through 2015Mitchell Docker and Leigh Howard have both extended their contracts with Orica-GreenEdge for another two years, the team has announced. Both Australian riders have been part of the Australian ProTeam since its inception in [...]
White believes South African rider will continue to improveEnding a season where he became the first South African to ever lead the Tour de France, Daryl Impey has inked a new three year contract with the Orica GreenEdge team and [...]
Belgian Classics king considers a return to the Tour de France after two-year absenceAfter his Omega Pharma-Quick Step team manager Patrick Lefevere stated last month that Tom Boonen was considering a return to the Tour de France, the former Belgian [...]
Australian team to ride its first ever WorldTour eventDrapac Professional Cycling was one of 16 teams to have its Professional Continental registration confirmed by the International Cycling Union (UCI) yesterday, making it the only Australian team in the sport’s second [...]
Feels that Froome didn’t deliberately attack Wiggins during raceMore details have emerged about Mark Cavendish’s lack of satisfaction during his time with Team Sky, with the Briton opening up about the isolation he felt during the 2012 Tour de France [...]
Garmin-Sharp team-mate vouches for Canadian rider, believes he has been racing clean in recent yearsSpeaking days after Ryder Hesjedal admitted to using banned substances earlier in his career, his current Garmin-Sharp team-mate Dan Martin has said that he still considers [...]
Nine in the top division so far as others reapply for licencesThe International Cycling Union (UCI) has confirmed the names of the first batch of teams to have been granted ProTeam - first division - registration in 2014, with just [...]
Belgian team green-lighted on sporting, ethical and financial criteriaLotto-Belisol has issued a statement to it was just “two administrative formalities” that prevented it from being among the nine teams to have been granted ProTeam registration for 2014 in the first [...]
Opening stage in Sacramento; final stage at pharmaceutical sponsor’s hometownThe day after the USA Pro Challenge outlined its 2014 route, the organiser of the Amgen Tour of California, AEG Sports, has released details of the stage towns for next year’s [...]
Frost: “It is an uncertain situation, and they can't promise me something”Although Saxo Bank said that it would cover the budget shortfall until a secondary sponsor was found, there are indications of money pressures at Team Saxo Tinkoff after two [...]
Climber had been accused by Michael Rasmussen, who claimed entire 2007 Rabobank Tour team dopedAfter stating earlier this week that it would seek to determine the truth after Michael Rasmussen made claims that the Rabobank squad took banned substances for [...]
“Now people are challenging my position as the most dominant sprinter in the world”Previously regarded as the fastest sprinter in the world, Mark Cavendish was deposed of that title in the Tour de France this year when Marcel Kittel clocked [...]
Former German champion targets a second Giro Donne victory after “adventure” in the USTeam Argos-Shimano has announced the signing of Claudia Häusler on a two year contract, with the former German champion completing the Dutch team’s 2014 roster. The 27-year-old [...]
Rider's agent, Team Sky and UCI won’t comment for nowIt’s already been a month and a half since he was told of biological passport patterns that required further investigation, but Jon Tiernan Locke is still waiting to hear what the [...]
World champion’s return scheduled for Zolder World Cup on December 26thMarianne Vos (Rabobank-Liv/Giant) has undergone successful surgery to remove a small abdominal cyst from her lower back, the World champion’s team has announced. The 27-year-old Dutchwoman went under the knife [...]
