WADA’s praises US anti-doping efforts, faults Brazil and Russia
David Howman says that law enforcement agencies should be used as part of fight Using the US system as an example to show how things should be done, World Anti Doping Agency general director David Howman has called on more […]
Anger at dropped felony charges in Colorado hit and run case
High profile job of defendant appears to be reason why lesser charges will be brought A doctor who suffered serious injuries in a hit and run accident plus the wider cycling community are irate at the decision by a Colorado […]
Twenty-five year old trio Lund, Mortensen and Stamsnijder join Schleck brothers
Three new signings add long-term potential to Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project As speculation continues about the possible signing of Fabian Cancellara to the Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project, the team today announced the latest three signings; none of those were the […]
Machado wants to aim for Tour de France ride, happy with debut ProTour season
Portuguese competitor looks back at strong 2010 Having had a strong debut season with Team RadioShack, the promising 25 year old Portuguese rider Tiago Machado said that one of his top ambitions for 2011 is to make his Grand Tour […]
Arrieta takes up role with Team Movistar, three more signings for team
Pérez extends, Iriart and Sanz given pro contracts After ending his pro career after 18 years in the peloton, the Spanish pro José Luis Arrieta has switched roles and will now act as directeur sportif in 2011. The former Ag2r […]
Mountain top finish and two races against the clock revealed for 2011 Quiznos Pro Challenge
First details announced of new top-level Colorado race Starting with a prologue time trial in Colorado Springs on August 22nd and concluding six days and almost 600 miles later in Denver, the host cities of the Quiznos Pro Challenge were […]
Gustov returns to Saxo Bank – Sungard, former Italian junior TT champ Boaro also signed up
Two riders are latest additions to Danish team Team Saxo Bank-Sungard has signed up two more riders for 2011, handing one year deals to the valued Ukrainian all-rounder Volodimir Gustov and the talented Italian Manuele Boaro. Gustov previously raced with […]
Saxo Bank-Sungard signs former sportswriter of the year as communications manager
Anders Damgaard to deal with internal and external communications Bjarne Riis’ Saxo Bank-Sungard team has seen plenty of changes this year, with many rider leaving and others coming on board. A further addition is the journalist Anders Damgaard, Danish sportswriter […]
Landis ‘not losing any sleep’ over hacking claims
Current team manager says there’s no likelihood rider or his coach will face trial The manager of the team Floyd Landis is currently racing with, Orca Velo, has ruled out the prospect of the rider ever standing trial for computer […]
Pendleton turns away from individual sprint to work on keirin prior to 2012 Olympic Games
Decision is part of plan to chase three gold medals in London Olympic gold medallist Victoria Pendleton has decided to step away from her most successful event, the individual sprint, and won’t focus on it again until the world championships […]
