Cooke wins final stage as Sutton takes the overall
Baden Cooke won the final stage of the Jayco Bay Classic, outsprinting Greg Henderson in the fast criterium. Cooke’s Skilled/Lowe Farms teammate Chris Sutton took out the overall, which he had taken over in controversial circumstances yesterday. Cooke won the […]
Amy Gillett’s ride declared a success once more
World champion Cadel Evans, former Tour de France yellow jersey Phil Anderson, three-time Tour de France green jersey Robbie McEwen and “The Voice of Cycling” Phil Liggett were among those who got on their bikes in the Amy Gillett Foundation’s […]
Freire makes Giro d'Italia debut
Triple World Champion Óscar Friere is set to retire at the end of the 2010 season when his current contract with the Rabobank team ends. In what will be his final season as a professional, Freire has also decided to […]
Scully takes stage as Sutton takes lead in controversial Jayco Bay Classic stage 3
The third stage of the Jayco Bay Classic ended in controversy as the breakaway managed to lap the field, causing race officials to withdraw the entire peloton according to ozcycling.com. Only 12 riders managed to finish the race and 19-year-old […]
Riccò wants new beginning, and Milano-Sanremo
Riccardo Riccò wants to put his past behind him when he returns from suspension on March 18th this year. The 26-year-old tested positive for Cera, a third generation EPO, in the 2008 Tour de France and was banned for 2 […]
Former world espoir champion says he’s won battle with the bottle
Former world under 23 champion Dmitro Grabovskyy may be just 24 years of age, but the Ukrainian has admitted to La Gazzetta dello Sport that he has been battling with drink problems. The winner in Madrid in 2005 looked set […]
Swift delighted with move to Team Sky
Talented 22 year old British rider Ben Swift has been confirmed as the final addition to the new Team Sky setup, and describes his transfer from Team Katusha as ‘like coming home.’ He was part of the 26-man line-up presented […]
Gilbert emphasises importance of whereabouts system and out of competition tests
Philippe Gilbert has given his full backing to the whereabouts system which makes out of competition testing possible, saying that supporting it is a matter of ‘organisation and professionalism’. The Belgian, who has spoken out against doping in the past, […]
Launched today, Sky’s the limit for new ProTour team
The crowds have gathered, the riders are ready and the launch is currently taking place in London. The new Team Sky is being unveiled today in Britain’s capital, and it aims to make a serious impression on pro cycling in […]
Swift announcement likely at Team Sky presentation tomorrow
It looks like Team Sky have indeed been able to secure the services of 22-year-old Ben Swift for the 2010 season. As with former Garmin-Transitions rider Bradley Wiggins, there has been plenty of speculation about whether the young British talent […]
