Former Paris-Roubaix winner Servais Knaven will lead Team Milram this coming Sunday in the one-day race, Ronde van het Groene Hart (March 23/UCI Category 1.1). In the third running of the race in the region of the same name between […]

The chief of the Schäfer-Commission, Hans-Joachim Schäfer, was appointed to investigate the doping scandal at the Freiburg University Clinic in Germany has communicated to the Berliner Zeitung newspaper that investigation and reports have been completed. No time frame was given […]

A bad crash during training yesterday meant a trip to the hospital and now a shorter break from racing for Team Saxo Bank’s Fränk Schleck. The rider from Luxembourg skidded with his front wheels during a training ride and crashed […]

Under the leadership of Gerald Ciolek, Team MILRAM will look for its first major season success this coming Saturday, March 21, at the 100th edition of the Italian Classic Milano-Sanremo (UCI Category HIS). The Milram captain will be supported over […]

Columbia-Highroad tackles Milan-San Remo this weekend with high hopes for Mark Cavendish, the recent winner of the last stage of Tirreno-Adriatico. However, the squad has no intention of placing their top sprinter under any pressure to come up with a […]

Alessandro Ballan won’t take part in Milano-Sanremo 2009. The 29 year old current reigning World Champion had to quit the “Classicissima” because of an undiagnosed illness he was battling with recently. Now the true nature of the illness has come […]

Team Quick-Step’s Kurt Hovelijnck remains in the intensive care unit with cranial trauma suffered after a fall in training yesterday. Apparently the accident was caused by a mechanical problem with the rider’s rear wheel. Hovelijnck is being cared for at […]

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has partially upheld the appeal filed by the Italian cyclist Ricardo Ricco against the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) following his positive doping test with EPO (Mircera) at the Tour de France 2008. The […]

Team Quick-Step rider Kurt Hovelijnck crashed heavily this morning during a training ride. Hovelijnck was taken immediately to the intensive care unit at Universitair Ziekenhuis di Gent. (Gent Hospital).He’s been diagnosed with cranial trauma which for the time remains unstable. […]

Team Quick-Step will be sending a strong team to Milan-Sanremo with an eye on getting Tom Boonen his second win in the first Spring Classic of the season. Team Quick-Step will be sending a strong team to Milan-Sanremo with an […]