Yesterday’s Paris-Roubaix wasn’t all good news for Fabian Cancellara and his Saxo Bank team.  While the Swiss rode away with the race nearly 50 kilometers from the finish, teammate Matti Breschel was forced to pack it in 30 kilometers after […]

Before the war began on the cobblestones of France today, race organizers requested a minute of silence for former Pairs-Roubiax winner Franco Ballerini.  The Italian, who won “Hell of the North” in 1995 and 1998, died tragically this past February […]

Three-time Paris-Roubaix winner Tom Bonnen had a chance to equal Roger de Vlaeminck’s record of four wins in the race today, until Fabian Cancellara went on the attack with 50 kilometers remaining in the race.  Boonen, who has won the […]

Cervélo TestTeam’s Heinrich Haussler is back on the bike after injuring his quadriceps tendon in a crash during Tirreno-Adriatico.  The German-Australian was expected to be a factor in the Spring Classics after securing second place finishes in Milan-Sanremo and the […]

Tomorrow’s edition of Paris-Roubaix is expected to be dry, which will make navigating the cobbled sections less of a challenge.  Despite the absence of mud, the weather forecast still suggests that Mother Nature will manage to play a decisive role […]

Marzio Bruseghin has also been implicated in the judicial investigation “via col doping”, which is currently underway in Padua, Italy. Bruseghin now rides for Caisse d’Epargne, but the cause of the investigation stems from his time with the Lampre team, […]

Yesterday the Quick Step team completed their traditional reconnaissance of the Paris-Roubaix route. The riders who are taking part in the race rode 85 kilometres of the parcours starting with the 17th sector of cobbles, the Troueé d’Arenberg, and finishing […]

The RadioShack team has denied reports that their captain, Lance Armstrong, will take part in the Tour de Suisse as part of his build-up for the Tour de France.  This news keeps the possibility open that the American and Tour […]

Bahati Foundation cyclist Jorge Alvarado was struck and killed yesterday by a speeding car while training on Greenspot Road near Santa Ana Canyon Road in San Bernardino County.  According to the sheriff’s officials, the Honda Accord was racing two other […]

The Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) will hear Italian Davide Rebellin’s appeal in his doping case on June 17th in Lausanne, Switzerland.  Last November the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced that Rebellin would have to return his Beijing Olympic […]