Klöden decision up to Swiss
Team Astana has reviewed the report on the Freiburg University Hospital doping scandal involving Team Telecom, which are said to contain damning evidence against their rider Andreas Klöden. The team has decided not to take any action against the rider, […]
Horrillo back at home
It took more than two weeks before Pedro Horrillo (Rabobank) was healthy enough to return home to Spain, but the simple fact that the 34-year-old has made it this far is nothing short of a miracle. On the 8th stage […]
Ricco might connect with Mercatone Uno
Less than a year after admitting to using CERA in the Tour de France, it appears as if Italian Riccardo Ricco might have a road back into professional cycling through former cycling sponsor Mercatone Uno. Ricco’s connection to the supermarket […]
Armstrong's girlfriend gives birth to son
Cycling star Lance Armstrong, a testicular cancer survivor and Tour de France champ, announced he is the father of a newborn son on Friday. Armstrong announced via Twitter that Max — weighing seven pounds and five ounces — was born […]
Tour de France for convicts
Scores of prisoners and their guards set off Thursday on a unique Tour de France cycling race for convicts, aimed at preparing them for life on the outside. The prisoner cyclists have to stay in a pack and no “breakaways” […]
Milram to race Black Forest and Switzerland
Led by Tour of Bavaria winner Linus Gerdemann, Team Milram will compete at the GP Triberg-Schwarzwald (UCI category 1.1) on Saturday, June 6. On the following day, the German ProTour team will be at the start at the GP Kanton […]
Team Type 1's Milne wins Air Force Cycling Classic
In a race that Shawn Milne said he simply hoped to finish, the fifth-year pro from Beverly, Mass., delivered much more in Sunday’s Air Force Cycling Classic. Milne pulled off one of the most high profile victories in the two-year […]
I'll take the apple cobbler, please – Phinney strikes in U23 Roubaix
Trek-Livestrong rider Taylor Phinney carved another little slice in the history books today becoming the first American rider to win Paris-Roubaix Espoirs. The storied cobblestones of Northern France have long been the subject of a love-hate relationship with cyclists – […]
Giro result 'promising', says Armstrong
Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong said his 12th-placed finish in the Giro d’Italia, which ended on Sunday, was “promising” ahead of this year’s French test. The 37-year-old American, who broke a collarbone in a crash on the Tour […]
Boom wins overall in Belgium
Dutchman Lars Boom won the Tour of Belgium cycling race here on Sunday following the fifth and final stage, a 16.7km individual time-trial won by Belgium’s Sebastien Rosseler. Boom, who rides for the Rabobank team, took over the race leader’s […]