Tour of Flanders: Armstrong pre-rides course, prepares for July
Team RadioShack will be bringing seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong to the Tour of Flanders this weekend. His reason for adding Belgium’s biggest race to his schedule is to prepare for stage three of this year’s Tour de […]
Tour of Flanders: HTC-Columbia counts on Eisel again, Cavendish to start
The HTC-Columbia team will again be riding for Austrian Bernhard Eisel this Sunday at the Tour of Flanders. Eisel rode to an impressive victory in Gent-Wevegem after acknowledging beforehand that he thought he had the form to win. “My condition […]
HTC-Columbia women optimistic about Flanders title defense
The HTC-Columbia women’s team is ready to go for their third consecutive Tour of Flanders victory this coming Sunday in Belgium. Judith Arndt and Ina-Yoko Teutenberg took home the honors in 2008 and 2009 respectively, and after a strong start […]
Frenchman Turgot takes stage two away from Gilbert in Three Days of De Panne
Bbox Bouygues Telecom continued their winning ways in stage two of the Three Days of De Panne today, when Frenchman Sébastien Turgot took the sprint in Sint-Idesbald easily over his three breakaway companions in a shortened stage marked by foul […]
Tour of Flanders: Boonen prepares for Sunday's battle
Today Tour of Flanders favorite Tom Boonen (Quick Step) took the time to do a reconnaissance ride of this year’s route prior to the event this Sunday. He was joined by teammates Kevin De Weert, Maarten Wynants, Carlos Barredo and […]
Sky's Boasson Hagen will miss the Tour of Flanders due to injury
Team Sky’s Edvald Boasson Hagen will be forced to miss the start in this weekend’s Tour of Flanders. The team said the Norwegian is still suffering from Achilles tendinitis, something that has caused him problems following the year’s first major […]
Wiggins and Sunderland react to Team Sky’s Tour de France selection
Bradley Wiggins, who was the clear surprise in last year’s Tour de France in fourth place overall, has given the thumbs up to yesterday’s news that Team Sky is one of the six wildcard teams for the prestigious French event. […]
Cervélo TestTeam's Haussler and Klier will miss Spring Classics
Cervélo TestTeam has announced today that Heinrich Haussler will be unable to ride in the classics this spring due to problems with his knee. The 26 year old had an impressive string of results last year at this time, including […]
Valverde to return to racing this weekend
Despite recent reports suggesting that he had been suspended by his team pending the result of his latest CAS appeal, Alejandro Valverde has said that he will be back in action this Saturday in the Grand Prix Miguel Indurain. The […]
Chainel continues French run in De Panne's first stage, Belgians have no answer
Bbox Bouygues Telecom’s Steve Chainel continued the 2010 renaissance of French cycling by winning the first stage of the Three Days of De Panne from a breakaway of seven. Chainel took the sprint in front of Italians Luca Paolini and […]
