WADA signs important agreement with World Customs Organisation
Deal will boost cooperation and combat drug trafficking The fight against doping has taken an important step forward following the signature of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and the World Customs Organization (WCO). Under […]
Brammeier takes photo finish ahead of Martin in Irish road race championship
HTC Highroad competitor beats Garmin-Cervélo rider by one centimetre After seven laps of a rolling circuit and four hours of racing, one centimetre was the winning margin in the Irish road race championships, where defending champion Matt Brammeier beat Dan […]
Video: Defending champ Brammeier psyched for Irish road race nationals after TT victory
HTC Highroad rider talks about team’s hunt for a new backer The 2010 Irish road race champion Matt Brammeier is upbeat about his form heading into Sundays’ defence of his title. The HTC Highroad rider headed to Ireland determined to […]
Vinokourov to target podium finish in Tour de France
Astana team announced for cycling’s top event Veteran rider Alexandre Vinokourov has set a podium finish as his goal in what could be his final Tour de France, and will be backed by the talented Czech Roman Kreuziger in the […]
Europcar interested in signing Thor Hushovd for 2012
Team wants world champion to boost its chances of a ProTeam licence Determined to push for UCI ProTeam status for the Europcar team, manager Jean-René Bernaudeau is currently studying the list of available riders for the 2012 season and appears […]
Omega Pharma Lotto finalises team for Tour de France
Gilbert, Van den Broeck and Greipel to lead Belgian squad The Belgian Omega Pharma Lotto team has announced its lineup for the 2011 Tour de France and, as expected, Philippe Gilbert, Jurgen Van den Broeck and André Greipel will be […]
Longo wins French TT title, nets 58th national championship
Frenchwoman still racing strongly at 52 Showing she can still race extremely quickly at 52 years of age, Jeannie Longo today took the French time trial champs, marking her 58th national title in all. Longo proved best on a 19 […]
Kai Reus Interview: Top talent returns to the sport in national time trial championship
Reversing decision to retire, Dutchman speaks about getting his hunger back for cycling The comeback has officially begun. Almost a year after his last race, nine and a half months after announcing that he was giving up the bike, Kai […]
Lance Armstrong investigation: Former federal prosecutor speaks about possible witness tampering charges
States videos may not be not necessary to bring charges A former federal investigator has commented on the recent encounter between Lance Armstrong and Tyler Hamilton, saying that if it is shown that if the Tour de France winner did […]
Team Movistar holds off on final Tour de France selection
Narrows list of riders down to eleven, national championships will be decider Although many of the teams starting the Tour de France on July 2nd have finalised their selections, or will do so in the next couple of days, the […]