Tour de Pologne to continue without former race winner Ballan and Janiaczyk
Knee injury rules out 2009 victor As a result of the massive crash inside the final three kilometres of yesterday’s first stage of the Tour de Pologne, the 2009 race winner Alessandro Ballan has been forced to withdraw from what […]
Omega Pharma and Quick Step confirm merger for 2012 and beyond
Combined squad aims to become bigger force in world cycling Pooling the resources and talent of two WorldTour teams, the rumoured merger between the Omega Pharma/Belgian Cycling Company and Quick Step has become official and will commence in time for […]
Tour de France champion Cadel Evans confirmed for USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado
Australian’s participation to bring extra attention and status to new race The new USA Pro Cycling Challenge race has received a significant boost with the news that Tour de France champion Cadel Evans has confirmed that he will indeed take […]
Astana wants rule exception over stagiaires
Kazakh team seeking to take on extra rider during trial period Team Astana is seeking permission from the UCI for it to increase the number of permitted stagiaire riders from three to four, thus enabling more young riders to compete […]
Brajkovic, Klöden and Horner renew with Team RadioShack
Trio of riders sign up for another two seasons Janez Brajkovic, Andreas Klöden and Chris Horner are all set to remain another two years with the Team RadioShack squad, staying put with the team they joined in 2010. The confirmation […]
Daniel Teklehaimanot linked to the GreenEdge team
Talented African rider one of cycling’s big prospects He lost out on the chance to capitalise on his stage with the Cervélo Test Team when the squad folded at the end of last season, but Eritrean rider Daniel Teklehaimanot is […]
No stage win, but Saronni said he’s pleased with Lampre-ISD’s Tour de France
Says Cunego has rediscovered how to be a Grand Tour contender Although the team didn’t succeed in taking a stage win or placing a rider in the top five overall in the Tour de France, general manager Giuseppe Saronni has […]
Former race winner Ballan to lead BMC Racing Team in Tour de Pologne
Santambrogio will also be a protected rider in WorldTour race The 2009 race winner Alessandro Ballan is one of several riders who will battle it out for the overall victory in the Tour de Pologne, with the Italian heading the […]
GreenEdge CEO McKay talks about disagreements with Gerry Ryan and why he left team
Hopes that Australian WorldTour applicant won’t be adversely affected Just days before Monday’s start date for signing and naming new riders, the GreenEdge team was shaken by the news that chief executive Mike McKay has resigned over differences with team […]
Boonen upbeat and motivated heading into Tour de Pologne
Belgian feels that he’s back on track after Tour de France crash Now fully recovered from the concussion, bruising and cuts he suffered during the Tour de France, Tom Boonen will return to competition this Sunday when he lines out […]








