Transfer News: Skil-Shimano brings Johannes Fröhlinger over from Milram
Second rider from German ProTour squad in as many days Just two days after Skil-Shimano announced the signing of Roger Kluge, the team has added another Milram rider to their ranks in the form of Johannes Fröhlinger. The German will […]
Levi Leipheimer smashes Armstrong's record with 2010 Leadville Trail 100 victory
Roadies dominate the Leadville dirt for second consecutive year Levi Leipheimer took a break from his road bike today and notched up a win in Colorado’s Leadville 100 mountain bike race, crossing the line with close to nine minutes in […]
Vos and others highlight lack of anti-doping testing in women’s cycling
Out of competition testing is surprisingly lax The UCI has long pushed the fact that professional cyclists are tested more often than competitors in other sports, using this to show that the sport is serious about tackling the drug problems […]
Dan Martin Interview: Irishman reflects on ProTour glory in Tour of Poland
Takes biggest career success, lays out remaining season targets On Saturday the Garmin Transitions rider Daniel Martin made history when he became the first Irish rider to win a ProTour stage race since the series was introduced in 2005. He […]
Tour de l'Ain: Karsten Kroon leads BMC Racing, Cole House makes his debut
American-Swiss team sends a mix of youth and experience Karsten Kroon will be leading the BMC Racing team at the Tour de l’Ain this week, and begin the race ready to get his 2010 season back on track. The Dutchman […]
Nike and Trek cooperate with Floyd Landis investigation, hand over documents
Investigators working fast to beat 10-year statute of limitations on case Long-time sponsors for seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, Nike and the Trek Bicycle Corporation, have confirmed that they are cooperating with the investigation swarming around the cycling […]
Transfer News: Bert Grabsch extends with HTC-Columbia for two more years
The American team keeps valuable horsepower on board Team HTC-Columbia’s workhorse Bert Grabsch has extended his contract with the team for an additional two years. Grabsch, a former world time trial champion, continued to prove his value to the team […]
Quiznos Pro Challenge to be Colorado's top-level pro stage race
Official announcement expected tomorrow The Denver Post is reporting that the new major professional cycling race set to debut in 2011 will be sponsored by Quiznos and dubbed the Quiznos Pro Challenge. The planned week-long event next August will mark […]
Giovanni Visconti remains with ISD–Neri–Giambenini for 2011
Italian champion keeps his faith in the team built around him Reigning Italian Champion Giovanni Visconti has decided to remain with the ISD–Neri–Giambenini next season despite the major disappointment faced by the Pro Continental formation earlier this year. The team […]
Lampre-Farnese Vini signs Michele Scarponi, more big signings to be announced
Italian will now have the opportunity to contest bigger races The Lampre-Farnese Vini team has brought climber Michele Scarponi onto the squad for the 2011 season. He signed a two-year deal with the squad. The Italian has ridden for the […]
