Lance Armstrong confirms this will be his final Tour de France
Seven-time winner has one more shot at securing an eighth Tour de France victory RadioShack leader Lance Armstrong announced today via Twitter what many suspected; the 2010 Tour de France will be his final ride in cycling’s biggest event. Armstrong […]
WADA optimistic investigation involving Lance Armstrong will be fruitful, two implicated speak up
Will Landis’s credibility problems be helped or further damaged by new witnesses? According to the New York Times, two unnamed cyclists that will be participating in this year’s Tour de France have cooperated with federal investigators on Floyd Landis’s allegations […]
Roche to lead AG2R at the Tour de France, Nocentini makes the squad
Young Irishman will look to secure his first Tour stage win Irishman Nicolas Roche will be the leader of the French AG2R team when the Tour de France begins in Rotterdam, The Netherlands this coming Saturday. Roche has been on […]
Thor Hushovd solos to Norwegian road title
Claims second road title six years on Cervélo TestTeam Thor Hushovd took the Norwegian road national championship title in Trondheim today, to take his first victory of the season leading into his defense of the green jersey at the Tour […]
Stijn Devolder powers to second road Belgian national championship title
Maintains form from Tour of Belgium to secure title Quick Step’s Stijn Devolder came out on top in the Belgian road national championships today, beating a defiant Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) into second place on the 234.6 kilometer route consisting […]
Three killed in helicopter crash during pre-Tour de France event in Rotterdam
Names not yet released, occupants were all male Four people involved in a cycling event that was part of the build-up for the Tour de France were killed in a tragic helicopter crash in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. “The helicopter crashed […]
Thomas Voeckler takes tricolore jersey for the second time
Frenchman takes his first win of the season ahead of the Tour de France Bbox Bouygues Telecom captain Thomas Voeckler rode to his second road national championship tile in Chantonnay, France today. Voeckler last held the title in 2004, the […]
Tour de France: Garmin-Transitions announces roster; Farrar set to take on Cavendish, will also look for overall success
American team fields sprint muscle and will also support Vande Velde The American Garmin-Transitions team has announced a Tour de France roster set to challenge for both green and yellow during the three week race. Representing the team’s best chance […]
Andy Schleck crashes heavily in training, should be okay for Tour de France start
Luxembourg time trial champion looks to have come away with only road rash Saxo Bank Tour de France hope Andy Schleck crashed heavily while out training with his brother Fränk today. The 25 year old Luxembourger finished second in last […]
Rock Racing: Search warrant issued for Michael Ball, Armstrong investigator Novitzky involved
Possible connection to the Lance Armstrong investigation According to the Daily News, fashion designer Michael Ball is now being targeted by federal agents looking into the use of performance-enhancing drugs (PED) in the sport of cycling. The paper reports that […]
