Doesn’t want Manx sprinter and Bradley Wiggins to over-reach Following recent suggestions by people such as Mark Cavendish’s coach Rod Ellingworth that the rider might not necessarily target the green jersey in this year’s Tour de France, Britain’s performance director […]

Pinotti also a protected rider for BMC Racing Team Eight months after winning the Tour de France, Cadel Evans will once again compete on French soil with a participation in this weekend’s Criterium International in Corsica. The Australian had a […]

Norwegian over illness, time ticking down to Roubaix Having missed a key season target in Milan Sanremo, Thor Hushovd is aiming to make up for lost time and to build the necessary fitness to chase his big career goal of […]

Cavendish crashes in Belgium, will undergo scans today Four-time Olympian Julian Dean’s goal of representing New Zealand once again at this year’s London Olympics look very uncertain after he crashed heavily during yesterday’s stage of the Volta a Catalunya. The […]

Says Belgian ‘rode with the sword of Damocles over his head’ Italian doctor Giancarlo Lavezzaro has claimed that Eddy Merckx competed with a serious heart defect and that if he was racing today, obligatory medical tests on riders would have […]

Spaniard currently sidelined from training, hopes to recover soon Proving the old staying that you shouldn’t change anything big on the day of a race, Katusha’s stage race specialist Joaquim Rodriguez is currently sidelined as a result of what he […]

Milan-Sanremo faller expected back in action next month Carlos Quintero’s heavy fall in Milan-Sanremo has been confirmed as having no lasting repercussions, with the Colombian rider’s condition verified after medical tests in the Pietra Ligure hospital. He was released by […]

Should Sky have given Boasson Hagen more support? Mark Cavendish is known as a rider who experiences highs and lows of emotions, relishing in success but also stating that he feels acute disappointment when things don’t go to plan. Yesterday […]

Italian under 23 champion crashes heavily in finale As the final climbs reared up and the kilometres ticked down towards the finish of today’s Milan-Sanremo, Tom Boonen appeared to be one of the riders most likely to win the race. […]

Stresses importance of developing tests for blood-boosters Anti-doping specialist Mario Thevis has warned that conventional tests for blood doping are insufficient, and that up to 100 undetectable EPO variants have been designed. The German was speaking at the Tackling Doping […]