Armstrong ends ties with Livestrong, resigns from board
Foundation trying to limit negative impact from former pro’s doping past Weeks after he stood down as its chairman, Lance Armstrong has taken the further step of resigning from the board of the Livestrong Foundation. The move, which sees the […]
Michael Rasmussen back in court tomorrow as multi-million Euro claim continues
De Rooij, Breukink and Leinders called as witnesses Michael Rasmussen’s attempt to get 5.8 million euro from his former Rabobank team moves back into the courts tomorrow, when he and several others who worked with the squad will appear before […]
UCI confirms discussions with Bakala and Kok about potential major reform of cycling
New Champions’ league of the sport could be in the pipeline Following the announcement that Omega Pharma Quick Step owner Zdenek Bakala and the team chairman Bessel Kok will be involved in a reorganisation of professional cycling, the UCI has […]
Dan Martin Interview: Ardennes podium targets, independent testing and charity work
Irishman busy during time off bike Encouraged by sixth and fifth places respectively in Flèche Wallonne and Liège-Bastogne-Liège, Dan Martin is focussed on returning to the Ardennes Classics next spring, continuing his year-on-year progression and landing a podium finish in […]
Meares wins Opperman medal, confirms she’ll defend Olympic gold in Rio 2016
Gerrans takes SMS Elite road cyclist prize at Australian Cyclist of the Year awards in Sydney At the end of a stunning season when she became Olympic, world and Australian champion in events on the track, Anna Meares’ achievements saw […]
Lotto Belisol says MPCC membership is signal that it wants to be part of ‘new way of thinking’
“The time for words should be over, they should be transformed into actions” Commenting on the team’s recent decision to join the Movement Pour un Cyclisme Crédible (Movement for a Credible Cycling), Lotto Belisol sport manager Mark Sergeant has said […]
Bennett confirmed as staying with An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team in 2013
Promising young Irish rider remains on board, as do McLaughlin and Downey Recovering from knee operations which he expects will resolve niggling issues which have affected him at times during the past two seasons, the promising young Irish rider Sam […]
Oakley to sponsor Tour de France after deal is struck
Former Armstrong backer reaches agreement with race Having ended its long sponsorship of Lance Armstrong after the UCI agreed that he was guilty of doping for much of his career, eyewear giant Oakley has said that it will channel sponsorship […]
Bellis on lookout for new team and fresh chance in 2013
Manxman hoping for a slot as comeback continues Former world under 23 road race bronze medallist Jonny Bellis is looking for a new team for 2013, with the British rider hoping for some support in his ongoing bid to return […]
Chatenay-Malabry Hacking: Landis drops appeal against one year suspended sentence
American opts against French court appearance The one year suspended sentence handed down to Floyd Landis in November of last year will stand after the former pro withdrew his appeal this morning. The hearing was due to be held in […]
