Yesterday Quick Step’s new recruit Iljo Keisse was preparing for this week’s World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark when he crashed hard on the track. His teammate Jonathan Dufrasne went down in front of him leaving the Belgian with nowhere to […]

Liquigas-Doimo sprinter Francesco Chicchi took the opener today in the Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali in a sprint finish. The Italian continued his strong start to the season on the 81 kilometer circuit in Riccione taking honors as he […]

Former Tour de France champion Stephen Roche has commented on Saturday’s Milan-Sanremo Classic, applauding Oscar Freire for his victory while also stating that other riders threw away their chance to win. Describing Freire’s dramatic sprint success ahead of Tom Boonen […]

Organizers of the Giro d’Italia, RCS Sport, have announced the twenty-two teams that will be at the start line of the the 2010 edition of the race on May 8th in Amsterdam. Only fifteen of the ProTour teams made the […]

Lance Armstrong has rejected media reports that the Radioshack team was turned down for the 2010 Giro d’Italia, stating instead that the team itself decided not to take part. The seven-time Tour de France winner was speaking in advance of […]

British Tour de France hope Bradley Wiggins has been forced to withdraw from the Volta Ciclista a Catalunya due to illness, and consequently will lose out on the chance to chase his first win of the year in today’s prologue. […]

Caisse d’Epargne rider Alejandro Valverde has come out and denied reports in the Spanish press that in the recent hearings before the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS) regarding his Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) ban in Italy, he accused […]

Newly crowned World Champion Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) has joined the long distinguished list of cyclists who have won the “Mendrisio d’Oro” trophy for his outstanding achievements during the 2009 cycling season. The “Mendrisio d’Oro” award is handed out annually […]

Australian Rory Sutherland took care of business for his UnitedHealthcare Pro Cycling Team Presented by Maxxis team in stage two of the San Dimas stage race yesterday, by out sprinting his four breakaway companions. Cesar Grajales (Bahati Foundation) and Luis […]

This year’s Giro d’Italia is set to begin on May 8th in Amsterdam and, according to Sportdome.nl, race director Angelo Zomegnan says there will likely only be one Dutch team at the start. Guaranteed a position is the Rabobank team […]