Traffic signalers threaten to boycott Tour of Flanders
Former Belgian national coach Jose De Cauwer made comments yesterday on Sporza during Dwars door Vlaanderen that has the signalmen scheduled to work the Tour of Flanders up in arms. De Cauwer complained that the signalers weren’t doing a proper […]
Meares and McCullough defend sprint title
Australia’s Anna Meares and Kaarle McCullough successfully defended their team sprint title at the world track cycling championships on Thursday in Copenhagen, Denmark by beating China into a silver medal. McCullough said afterwards, “We’re so happy so have defended our […]
Sponsor talks for Riis’ Saxo Bank team
Bjarne Riis’ ongoing search for a new backer for his cycling team, currently sponsored by Saxo Bank, may have a promising lead. According to the team director Trey Greenwood, it is in talks with a company which may be interested […]
World champion Evans looking forward to second Giro d'Italia
World road race champion Cadel Evans is happy with the BMC Racing team’s invite to the Giro d’Italia, and will test his form in the mountain stages of the race. “I’m looking forward to the interesting stages, such as the […]
Meares takes 500m time trial gold for Australia
Anna Meares of Australia took the gold medal in the 500 meter time trial today at the World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark, besting defending champion and reigning world record holder Simona Krupeckaite of Lithuania and Olga Panarina of Belarus, who […]
Breschel glides to win in Dwars door Vlaanderen
Saxo Bank’s Danish national champion Matti Breschel won the opener to the Flemish week of cycling, Dwars door Vlaanderen, by nonchalantly riding away from the group of favorites with just over 20 kilometers left and sticking it until the end. […]
Saxo Bank confident in Haedo as victory search continues
With just three wins thus far, it’s been a lean early-season for the Saxo Bank team. Yesterday JJ Haedo went close to increasing that tally when he finished a close second to Mark Cavendish (HTC Columbia) on stage two of […]
BMC Racing: Andy Rihs takes it up a notch
Four years ago Swiss entrepreneur Andy Rihs ran the gamut of emotions as a team owner in the sport of cycling. At the end of July he was on top of the world after winning his first Tour de France […]
Women’s Prestige Cycling Series begins at the Redlands Bicycle Classic
The seventh edition of the Women’s Prestige Cycling Series kicks off this week at the Redlands Bicycle Classic, which begins Thursday in Redlands, California. Defending Women’s Prestige Cycling Series champion Alison Powers (Team Vera Bradley Foundation) will make the trip […]
Armstrong gives French President Sarkozy a bike in Paris
Before heading off to the island of Corsica for the Critérium International, RadioShack’s seven-time Tour de France winner, Lance Armstrong, stopped in Paris to present French President Nicolas Sarkozy with a new Trek Madone. Armstrong communicated via Twitter that he […]
