Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish (Columbia – High Road) was again delivered to the line perfectly by his team securing his second stage victory in this year’s Giro d’Italia – the fifth win in the race for Team Columbia. Coming in […]

Race leader Danilo Di Luca (LPR Brakes – Farense Vini) showed the nature of his nickname today by out classing the best of the race with a take no prisoners a solo victory into Pinerolo. In the closing kilometers the […]

On a day that marked the 100 year anniversary for Italy’s Grand Tour, the celebratory circuit designed in the race’s birthplace of Milan ended up playing out differently then race organizers had planned. Instead of seeing the peloton honor the […]

Quick-Step manager Patrick Lefevere feels that not only strict monitoring and therapy sessions will help his Belgian star recover from his cocaine problem, but so will getting back to doing what he loves most – racing his bike. For the […]

Edvald Boasson Hagen (Columbia – High Road) repeated his explosive sprint of yesterday’s stage, but this time it earned him victory in stage seven of the Giro d’Italia, a stage that took the race from Innsbruk to Chiavenna over 240km. Oddly enough, the […]

Michele Scarponi (Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni-Androni Giocattoli) won stage six of the Giro d’Italia after detaching himself from the day’s main breakaway that formed 50km into the stage, 30 seconds after he crossed the line Edvald Boasson Hagen (Columbia – High […]

Former Vuelta champion Denis Menchov (Rabobank) climbed to his first Giro d’Italia stage win today after launching a searing attack over top of a bid by reigning Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre (Cervelo TestTeam), separating the Russian and yesterday’s […]

It turns out that Belgian’s number one cyclist Tom Boonen has in fact tested positive for cocaine three times in out of competition drug tests. In October of 2007, when living in Monaco, he also underwent an out of competition […]

On a day when all eyes were on the seemingly unbeatable Mark Cavendish (Columbia – High Road) wearing his prized maglia rosa, pure emotion saw Alessandro Petacchi (LPR Brakes – Farense Vini) cross the line first earning the Ciclamino sprinters […]

Team Columbia – High Road scorched the roads in the opening stage of the centennial Giro d’Italia in Venice Italy with a time of 21 minutes and 50 seconds, beating their fellow American team Garmin – Slipstream by 6 seconds. […]