Tour de Suisse: Hoogerland not in Vacansoleil’s final selection
Dutchman struggling to hit top form Dutch rider Johnny Hoogerland had high hopes of an excellent 2010 season but things haven’t quite gone to plan for the 27 year old. He’s been solid rather than spectacular, and will now miss […]
Tour de Suisse: Deignan chasing Tour de France slot, unsure of chances
Illness has delayed his return to form Irish rider Philip Deignan will start the Tour de Suisse tomorrow uncertain about his form, but knowing that a strong performance there should secure him a place in his first Tour de France. […]
Tour de Suisse: BMC Racing aiming for strong showing in Switzerland
Squad motivated by strong world ranking performances One year after not being invited by the organisers to its sponsor’s home race, the BMC Racing Team will head to the Tour de Suisse looking for an aggressive showing. World champion Cadel […]
Critérium du Dauphiné: Vogondy leads the French charge in stage four, Brajkovic defends lead
Bbox Bouygues Telecom’s Nicolas Vogandy won the 212 kilometer third stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné today with a well-timed attack on the climb to Risoul just under 2 kilometers from the finish. The Frenchman was soon followed by young […]
Tour de Suisse: Milram will count on captains Ciolek and Wegmann
The team’s lineup is back to full strength The Milram team will be heading into the Tour de Suisse this Saturday looking to bring their leaders Fabian Wegmann and Gerald Ciolek into the Tour de France on a high note. […]
Contador aggressive but can’t open decisive gap
Tour champion attacks in Dauphine Following a slightly disappointing time trial performance yesterday, Tour de France champion Alberto Contador let fire several attack’s on the final climb of today’s stage of the Dauphiné Libéré. However the efforts to get time […]
Austrian Court drops criminal doping case against Bernhard Kohl and Michael Rasmussen
Could not prove use of centrifuge after 2008 anti-doping law The court in Vienna has announced on Thursday that the case against Bernhard Kohl, Michael Rasmussen and and cross-country skier Christian Hoffmann for allegedly trafficking doping products has been dropped. […]
Federal prosecutor to boost investigation into Landis doping claims
Doug Miller to work with Jeff Novitzky in USPS/Armstrong inquiry The investigation into allegations made by Floyd Landis against his US Postal team-mates is continuing to gain pace, with an experienced federal prosecutor being appointed to the case. Assistant US […]
Marcel Wyss has successful surgery, long recovery expected
Ruptured tendon in left knee repaired Cervélo TestTeam Marcel Wyss had successful surgery today on a ruptured the patellar tendon in his left knee as a result of a crash last Sunday in the GP Gippingen. He was planning to […]
Tour de Suisse: HTC-Columbia hunts for stages, Cavendish ready to roll
Team confirms the Manx Missile is ready to fire HTC-Columbia is heading to the Tour de Suisse in Lugano, Switzerland this weekend hunting for stage wins in the nine-day race. Last year the overall classification was won by Saxo Bank’s […]
