Vandenbroucke wins again, but is he back?
Frank Vandenbroucke has long been Belgium’s great “question mark”. A man with undeniable talent that, by now, should have tallied up wins to match the Classics greats he was always compared to. The only thing that could stand in VDB’s […]
Devolder works his way to an impressive win in Flanders
On a bright sunny day in Flanders where team tactics proved to be king, Belgian Stijn Devolder used the Muur as a launching pad to emerge from Tom Boonen’s shadow – perhaps for good – and take his second Tour […]
The 93rd Tour of Flanders race preview
Belgium’s biggest bike race, the Tour of Flanders, is slated to take place this Sunday April 5th. This is the Superbowl of bike racing for any team that focuses on the Spring Classics, and even more so if you happen […]
Five new arrests in Austrian anti-doping case
The public prosecutor’s office here on Friday announced five new arrests in the anti-doping case that has rocked Austrian sport over the last few weeks. Five unnamed people were arrrested in the provinces of Vienna, Lower and Upper Austria and […]
Brits dominate stages, while Willems wins overall in Driedaagse De Panne
Columbia – High Road’s Mark Cavendish today took his second consecutive sprint victory in Driedaagse De Panne, again beating team Katusha’s Robbie McEwen with Germany’s Andre Schulze finishing third. It seems that a mistake is the only thing that can […]
Cavendish beats McEwen in Driedaagse De Panne's second stage
Columbia – High Road’s Mark Cavendish won the second stage of the Driedaagse De Panne today. Cavendish saw off the man he has been compared to most, Katusha’s Robbie McEwen, along with Italy’s Francesco Chicchi in a sprint finish. Today’s […]
LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini wins Settimana Ciclista Lombarda opening time trial
Alessandro Petacchi can add another leader’s jersey to his collection as his LPR Brakes-Farnese Vini team won the opening team time-trial in the Settimana Ciclista Lombarda. Petacchi has shown he is on good form with three wins to his name […]
Pozzato takes impressive win in Driedaagse De Panne
Team Katusha’s Filippo Pozzato has scored a win for the second time in four days by taking the first stage of the Driedaagse De Panne ahead of breakaway companion Frederik Willems from Liquigas. Before winning the E3-Prijs this past Saturday […]
Pevenage peels back the onion on doping
Rudy Pevenage has been at the heart of the doping contraversy in cycling since the Operación Puerto scandal broke three years ago. Pevanage best known for his role as mentour for cycling great Jan Ulrich, has never said that his […]
Freire due to return in Tour of the Basque Country
Rabobank cyclist Oscar Freire will make his return to the peloton next week in the Tour of the Basque Country. Freire has been out of competition since the Tour of California in February where he was invovled in a crash […]
