Mining company Orica is new GreenEdge sponsor
Three year deal agreed to back WorldTour squad The new GreenEdge cycling team’s goal of securing a major sponsor in its first season has been realized, with the global mining services company Orica Limited being confirmed today as its new […]
Fränk Schleck confirmed as leading RadioShack Nissan team in Giro d’Italia
Tour de France podium finisher will replace injured Fuglsang After yesterday’s confirmation that Jakob Fuglsang will miss the Giro d’Italia due to injury and subsequent speculation that Fränk Schleck will be called up to replace him, the RadioShack Nissan team […]
Iljo Keisse picks himself up to take solo win in Tour of Turkey stage seven
Omega Pharma-Quick Step track star crashes in final kilometre but holds off sprinters on the line Iljo Keisse (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) snatched victory from the jaws of disaster as he recovered from a final kilometre crash to take the seventh […]
Jakob Fuglsang out of Tour de Romandie and Giro d'Italia
Knee problem scuppers Fuglsang’s Romandie and Giro plans Jakob Fuglsang’s goal of continuing his development as a rider and chasing a top five finish in this year’s Giro d’Italia has come to an end, with the rider being forced to […]
Sacha Modolo takes second straight Turkish victory for Colnago-CSF Inox in stage six
Italian sprinter profits after late attack from teammate Enrico Battaglin; second place number four for Matt Goss Sacha Modolo (Colnago-CSF Inox) took the second victory in two days for the Italian Pro Continental team, as he outsprinted the peloton at […]
Presidential Tour of Turkey: Andrea Di Corrado escapes to win stage five
Colnago-CSF Inox neo-pro takes maiden victory after attacking stage-long breakaway Andrea Di Corrado (Colnago-CSF Inox) took his first ever professional victory in the fifth stage of the Tour of Turkey, between Marmaris and Turgutreis on the tip of the Bodrum […]
Defending champion Evans plays down 80th place finish in prologue of Tour de Romandie
Australian admitted before race it’d be tough to win again Defending champion Cadel Evans has had an up and down season thus far, but is hoping for far more ups than downs in the Tour de Romandie. The Australian won […]
Vinokourov says form is finally coming, on attack in Turkey
Astana leader ‘can retire quietly’ due to rise of Iglinskiy and others A muted presence in many of the races he has competed in thus far this year, Alexandre Vinokourov sparked into action on the second stage of the Presidential […]
Olympics: Brailsford and Hoy give thoughts over possible Millar participation
Final CAS ruling expected next week British Cycling’s performance director Dave Brailsford and its top Olympic athlete Chris Hoy have expressed different positions in relation to WADA’s challenge on the British Olympic Association’s lifetime doping ban, with the former willing […]
Allergy and asthma diagnosis for Astana’s Kessiakoff
Swedish rider believes he’s found reason for lack of form Astana’s Fredrik Kessiakoff has revealed the likely reason for his drop in form of recent weeks, saying that tests have shown that his body has been under attack. “Before going […]
