USA Pro Cycling Challenge: Ever-young Voigt battles to impressive stage win
Van Garderen snatches back leader’s jersey from Vande Velde RadioShack Nissan’s Jens Voigt today clocked up a superb solo win in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, reaching the line a full two minutes 58 seconds of the next riders. Voigt […]
Greipel makes it two from two in Tour of Denmark
German nearing twenty season victories One day after wining the opening stage, Andre Greipel boosted his grip on the leader’s jersey in the Tour of Denmark when he again outsped the other sprinters in the bunch. The Lotto Belisol rider […]
Samuel Sanchez’s collarbone injury not as serious as feared
Boost for Euskaltel rider as Worlds participation could still be on the cards Following this morning’s crash in the Tour du Poitou-Charentes, Samuel Sanchez has got a silver lining to the cloud of another injury; fears that he may have […]
Tour of Denmark: Greipel roars into Randers on stage one
German beats Kristoff and Bos while Cavendish misses out Grabbing his seventeenth UCI-ranked win of the season today, André Greipel powered to victory on the opening stage of the Tour of Denmark. The Lotto Belisol sprinter raced the finish in […]
Vuelta a España: Rodriguez taking nothing for granted as early race leader
“The gaps are still narrow” Currently holding a one second lead over Team Sky’s Chris Froome in the general classification, Joaquim Rodriguez has expressed surprise to be in red so soon in the race. He is pleased to be at […]
Hansen gets x-ray all clear, continues bid to complete three Grand Tours in 2012
Australian rider avoids fracture in Valverde crash Adam Hansen’s hope of becoming part of a very select group to finish all three Grand Tours in a single season remains alive today after the rider got a green light to continue […]
Barredo sidelined from competition as biological passport panel studies blood profile
Rider asked to explain past values, team puts him on hold pending outcome Carlos Barredo’s career is currently in limbo due to an inquiry into his blood values, with the Spaniard currently sidelined from racing pending the final outcome of […]
Dan Martin extends Garmin-Sharp contract until end 2014
‘Garmin-Sharp-Barracuda is an environment where I feel comfortable on both a social and professional level’ One year after he won his first Grand Tour stage in the Vuelta a España and a month after he finished his debut Tour de […]
US Postal case: UCI says it was never fighting to defend Lance Armstrong
Governing body indicates it accepts Texas court ruling, won’t oppose USADA arbitration Previously determined to fight USADA’s charges in relation to the Lance Armstrong investigation, based on its claim that it rather than the American agency had jurisdiction in the […]
Federal court judge rules in favour of USADA in Armstrong doping case
American loses bid to prevent arbitration hearing Lance Armstrong’s attempt to overturn the US Anti Doping Agency’s charges against him in the Federal court system proved unsuccessful today, with Texas judge Sam Sparks ruling in favour of the agency and […]
