In today’s stage, traveling from Lido di Camaiore to Firenze, Mark Cavendish of the Columbia-High Road team showed that he has no equal in the sprints in this year’s Giro d’Italia besting Alessando Petacchi, with Austrailain Allan Davis coming in third […]

Spaniard Julian Sanchez (Contentpolis-AMPO) won the fourth stage of the Volta a Catalunya today that traveled from La Pobla de Lillet and the ski resort of Vallnord. Sanchez was the only rider of 8 early breakaways to survive. Today’s queen […]

Danilo Di Luca set out on today’s time trial from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore with a goal of finishing within 40 seconds of his main rivals and retaining his Maglia Rosa, but Russian Denis Menchov (Rabobank) had other ideas as […]

Swiss time trial specialist Fabian Cancellara opted not to start in today’s twelfth stage of the Giro d’Italia. The 60.6km stage from Sestri Levante to Riomaggiore was too much for the reigning Olympic time trial champion, deciding his return to […]

Spaniard Alejandro Valverde of the Caisse d’Epargne team won the third stage of the Volta a Catalunya on Wednesday. David de la Fuente came in second with young Irishman Daniel Martin finishing third. Valverde victory came in the 182.9km ride […]

Everyone in the Giro d’Italia can agree that Pedro Horrillo is lucky that he will live to see the age of 35. The Rabobank rider, who survived an incredible 150+ foot fall down a ravine Saturday, underwent surgery for his […]

Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish (Columbia – High Road) was again delivered to the line perfectly by his team securing his second stage victory in this year’s Giro d’Italia – the fifth win in the race for Team Columbia. Coming in […]

Astana super domestique Chris Horner did not start today’s 11th stage of the Giro d’Italia. The American crashed in yesterday’s stage, where he eventually finished just 1:39 behind winner Danilo Di Luca (LPR Brakes – Farense Vini). This is a […]

Race leader Danilo Di Luca (LPR Brakes – Farense Vini) showed the nature of his nickname today by out classing the best of the race with a take no prisoners a solo victory into Pinerolo. In the closing kilometers the […]

Giro d’Italia race director Angelo Zomegnan is upset with Lance Armstrong for the protest that neutralized what was to be the 100th anniversary celebration of the race. Several riders have acknowledged that Lance Armstrong was behind the protest during yesterday’s […]