Schleck brothers will remain at Saxo Bank
Rumors that surfaced about the possible move of the Schleck brothers across to seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong’s RadioShack team are, in fact, rumors. Giovanni Lombardi, who is the personal manager for both Andy and Frank, told Le […]
Fédrigo extends with Bbox-Bouygues Telecom
Frenchman Pierrick Fédrigo has decided to continue riding for the French Bbox-Bouygues Telecom directed by Jean-Rene Bernaudeau. An announcement on the team’s website quashed rumors that Fédrigo would ride for Bjarne Riis’ Saxo Bank team. “He will remain with us […]
AFLD chief 'convinced' Tour not clean
Now that the Tour de France is over, race organizers the Amaury Sports Organisation, are breathing a collective sigh of relief. Why, one might ask? Because this is the first Tour in years that has not been mired in a […]
Columbia-HTC's Greipel will take over for Cavendish at the Vuelta
Columbia-HTC’s star sprinter Mark Cavendish will be sitting out the 2009 Vuelta a España after incredible performances in both the Giro d’Italia and the Tour de France. Cavendish broke the British record for total stage wins in the Tour de […]
Contador now leads UCI World Ranking
Spain’s Alberto Contador of the Astana team is the new leader of the UCI World Ranking after winning the Tour de France. Contador emerged to win his second yellow jersey after three intense and spectacular weeks of racing. He won […]
Will Schleck brothers move to the Shack?
Rumors have been circulating about seven-time Tour de France winner’s new RadioShack Team signing the brothers Schleck from Luxembourg. It seems that the talented duo might be talking with Johan Bruyneel and company about moving over their new squad next […]
Contador makes it two, Cavendish six
Spaniard Alberto Contador has secured his second Tour de France overall victory after finishing the 21st and final stage on Sunday. Today’s stage, that finished on the Champs Elysees, was won by Britain’s Mark Cavendish of the Columbia-HTC team bringing […]
Quick-Step's De Jongh calls it a day
Dutchman Steven De Jongh, who rides for the Quick-Step team, has decided to end his cycling career. A couple of weeks before the Tour de France he took the tough decision to quit cycling at the end of the season. […]
UCI: Rasmussen must pay to race again
If Danish cyclist Michael Rasmussen intends to return to cycling when his two-year suspension ends on July 25th, the International Cycling Union (UCI) expect the former wearer of the Malliot Juane to pay 700,000 euros in order to fulfill his […]
Armstrong's new sponsor rumblings
Rumors about seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong’s new team are at an all-time high this week. With details from anonymous sources flying all over the place, it looks like we won’t have to wait for his press conference […]