Riis defends his actions, says he’s spent €1 million on anti-doping
Controversial Dane insists he’s helped the sport Providing further details of his doping use via his new autobiography has inevitably led to some criticism of Bjarne Riis within the media, particularly about his unwillingness to name names or to accept […]
Team Sky plans changes to ensure a more successful 2011 season
Smaller, shorter training camps one key to boosting performance Team Sky is to restructure the way it works with riders in advance of the start of the season, preferring to work with smaller groups in 2011. The British ProTour team […]
Kenny gunning to beat Hoy and gain selection for London Olympics
British sprinter showed strong ability with Olympic and European champs success British sprinter Jason Kenny has made it clear that he is out to beat Chris Hoy in the run-up to the London Olympics, hoping that he, and not Hoy, […]
Popovych house raid could be part of wider US Postal Service investigation
Team RadioShack rider’s house searched, items confiscated by police Full details are yet to emerge, but today’s raid on the home of Team RadioShack rider Yaroslav Popovych may ultimately turn out to be linked to the ongoing investigation into alleged […]
Fuglsang says he might have to sacrifice Giro in order to best help Schlecks in the Tour
Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project rider could aim for Vuelta instead Triple Tour of Denmark winner Jakob Fuglsang has committed himself to riding for the Schleck brothers in next year’s Tour de France, but his allegiance stretches further than the month […]
Cunego returns to training earlier than previous years, determined to win in 2011
Italian rider wants to make up for disappointing 2010 season While some of his fellow professionals are still on a break after racing until late in the season, Italian Classics specialist Damiano Cunego has been training away, building form before […]
Greipel joins Farrar and Armstrong in Santos Tour Down Under field
German sprinter will aim for third overall victory in race Two time Santos Tour Down Under winner André Griepel has been confirmed as contesting the 2011 race in January, joining previously-announced names Lance Armstrong and Tyler Farrar in battling for […]
Pegasus Racing signs up Commonwealth gold medallist Michael Freiberg
Ambitious Australian team taking on young talent as well as experienced professionals One of Australia’s up and coming young riders is the latest signing for the Australian Pegasus Racing team. Michael Freiberg recently returned from the Commonwealth Games with a […]
RadioShack’s first training camp to begin December sixth in Calpe
Spanish get-together for team and staff The first training camp of the 2011 Team RadioShack squad will begin early next month in Calpe, Alicante, and will run for eighteen days. Starting on December sixth, Lance Armstrong and Johan Bruyneel will […]
ASO won’t block Rasmussen from Tour, Riis may be close to signing him
Danish climber wants to return with Team Saxo Bank Bjarne Riis may be closer and closer to signing fellow Dane Michael Rasmussen to the Saxo Bank team, with the former Tour de France King of the Mountains apparently no longer […]