Alberto Contador has had a strong early season going two for two with victories at the Volta ao Algarve and Paris-Nice. Both wins were in one-week races and, even though he was able to come out on top, the Spaniard’s […]

With less than twenty-four hours before Italy’s biggest one-day classic, Milan-Sanremo, American George Hincapie of Team BMC discussed his preparation as well as the situation for tomorrow with his new team. Hincapie has had a quiet beginning of the season, […]

Spaniard Oscar Freire is set to lead his Rabobank team in this year’s Milan-Sanremo. He has won La Primavera twice before, and was the first Spaniard to take victory on the via Roma. His 2004 triumph over German rider Erik […]

The rider nick-named “The Cobra” for his sudden attacks, Riccardo Riccò, will see the end of his sanction for doping tomorrow, and was hoping to race this Saturday in Milan-Sanremo. However, in late January his girlfriend, double Italian cyclocross champion […]

Italian Alessandro Petacchi will be the leader for the Lampre – Farnese Vini squad for this Saturday’s Milan-Sanremo. Ale-Jet last won the race in 2005 riding for team Fassa Bortolo, and since that time has been second (2006), eighth (2007) […]

Omega Pharma-Lotto rider Leif Hoste is still suffering from back problems that flared-up at Tirreno-Adriatico and will not be racing in tomorrow’s Nokere-Koerse in Belgium. “Everything was progressing well. But in the end it was still too much of a […]

BMC Racing’s Cadel Evans rounded out the podium in third this week at the Tirreno-Adriatico in Italy.  The current World Champion has been making an impression on the peloton early this year, and spoke at the conclusion of the seven-day […]

Former professional cyclist Michael Boogerd has said he’s willing to help his compatriot Thomas Dekker work through the two-year doping suspension that was handed down to him by the UCI last week.  The Dutchmen rode together on the Rabobank team […]

The past several years have been a roller coaster ride for American Floyd Landis, full of the sort of drama that could rival any daytime television writer. The Pennsylvania native was raised by a devout Mennonite family in Lancaster county, […]

Stage five of Paris-Nice was a tough day in the saddle for defending Tour de France champion Alberto Contador. Although the Astana leader retained the yellow jersey, he was left isolated in the run up to the finish crossing the […]