Cofidis comes in too low for Keukeleire's contract extension
Last week the Cofidis team began negotiations to keep 21 year old prodigy Jens Keukeleire on the team beyond his current contract, which expires in 2011. The young Belgian has already taken four wins this season, giving other teams plenty […]
Giro d'Italia: Carlos Sastre minimizes time gaps in opening time trial
Last year’s third place finisher Carlos Sastre (Cervélo TestTeam) finished today’s short Giro d’Italia time trial in 42nd place, but more importantly, the Spanish climber completed the test against the clock only 25 seconds slower than stage winner Bradley Wiggins […]
BMC Racing comes out swinging in their debut Grand Tour
The BMC Racing team headed to the Giro d’Italia start in Amsterdam with a roster of mixed experience led by a reinvigorated World Champion in Cadel Evans. The American outfit was forced to split their forces in order to put […]
Giro d’Italia: Delegation from Washington DC arrives in Amsterdam
There has been a lot of speculation over the past several months about the possibility of a Giro d’Italia start in Washington DC for the 2012 edition of the race. Today’s Giro start in Amsterdam, The Netherlands included a delegation […]
2010 Giro d'Italia Central on VeloNation
VeloNation has put together a comprehensive section for the 2010 Giro d’Italia that includes video highlights from Universal Sports (US only), quick access to stage details and team information, and a listing of all of the recent Giro d’Italia news […]
Wild takes stage two and overall lead in Tour of Chongming
Cervélo TestTeam sprinter Kirsten Wild won the second stage of the Tour of Chongming in China today, marking the 10th victory for the women’s team in 2010. Wild out sprinted yesterday’s victor Ina-Yoko Teutenberg (HTC-Columbia), and also took over the […]
Giro d'Italia: Vinokourov ready to go for pink
Alexandre Vinokourov is just two days away from starting his first Giro d’Italia, and will be coming into the race with confidence from recent performances in Italy and Belgium. Just three weeks ago the Kazakh took his first major wins […]
Saxo Bank's Mørkøv and Rasmussen put track ambitions on hold
Danes Michael Mørkøv and Alex Rasmussen have decided to set aside their ambitions on the track to focus on the road. Last month Saxo Bank boss Bjarne Riis said that both riders would need to soon make a choice their […]
Valjavec proclaims innocence, blames team doctor
AG2r rider Tadej Valjavec has proclaimed his innocence following the announcement of abnormal values in his Biological Passport that led to a provisional suspension by the International Cycling Union yesterday. Valjavec, 33, doesn’t hold up much hope for his cycling […]
ISD-Neri's Scognamiglio not under investigation for Biological Passport values
Yesterday Italian Cycling Federation president and vice president of the International Cycling Union (UCI), Renato Di Rocco, was quoted in Italpress as saying Carlo Scognamiglio of the ISD-Neri team was one of the individuals flagged for irregularities in his Biological […]








