European champion Dowsett joins Urán and Zandio as new Team Sky signings
Brailsford pleased with additions The talented 21 year old Briton Alex Dowsett is one of three new signings for Team Sky, the European time trial champion being confirmed as an addition today along with Colombian Rigoberto Urán and the Spaniard […]
Freire has faith in chances of record fourth world championship victory
Spaniard says form has improved since the Vuelta a España Milan-Sanremo victor Oscar Freire has the chance to make history on October 3rd, and now believes in the possibility of becoming the first rider ever to take four Elite road […]
IOC chief Rogge says cycling's place in Olympics not under threat
Applauds efforts made by the sport to clean up Encouraged by efforts made to combat doping in cycling, IOC president Jacques Rogge has said that the sport is under no danger of being dropped from the Olympics. Some, including other […]
Hunter, Hunt, Impey and Traksel linked to Pegasus Racing
The full list of riders and the identity of the main sponsors of Pegasus Racing are due to be released in the first half of next week, but more names have emerged as being linked to the would-be ProTour team. […]
McQuaid comments on Landis’ participation in anti-doping forum
Claims American rider is out to create a ‘hullabaloo’ UCI President Pat McQuaid has said that he doesn’t object to the decision of Floyd Landis to speak at the New Pathways for Pro Cycling conference in Geelong next week, but […]
Phinney enthusiastic after signing pro contract with BMC Racing Team
Twenty year old agrees long-term professional deal As reported earlier on VeloNation, top US talent Taylor Phinney has signed a deal to compete with the BMC Racing team for several seasons, making his full pro debut with the American squad. […]
Bettini nervous about Pozzato’s form heading towards world championships
Italian team leader has just one win this season, unable to add to that in Vuelta Italian national team selector Paolo Bettini has already named Filippo Pozzato as the leader of the world championships squad, but has admitted that he […]
Armstrong’s image taking a hit as Landis investigations continue
Public relations efforts limit losses, but drop in popularity is indisputable Lance Armstrong’s popularity has dropped considerably in the past two years, almost certainly as a result of the ongoing federal investigation into the US Postal Services team and Armstrong […]
Caisse d’Epargne fears it will lose Uran to Team Sky
Colombian considering offer from British team Team Sky has been rumoured to be chasing the Colombian rider Rigoberto Uran and, according to his current Caisse d’Epargne team management, he is likely to go to the British project. “We are talking […]
Evans satisfied with condition, says Gilbert is world championship favourite
Australian wants to take second world title World road race champion Cadel Evans has named former Silence Lotto team-mate Philippe Gilbert as the rider who he expects to be the big favourite when the pros fight it out for the […]
