Cycling Australia to investigate Matt White dismissal
Federation will examine reasons for Garmin-Cervélo’s firing Following the surprise dismissal of Matt White from the Garmin-Cervélo team on Sunday, Cycling Australia has said that it plans to look into the situation and examine what exactly was the background to […]
Arashiro forced to drop out of Tour de Langkawi prior to start of third stage
Having previously intended to take part in the third stage of the Tour de Langkawi despite a bad crash at the end of the preceding leg, Japanese rider Yukiya Arashiro was forced to withdraw from the race on Tuesday morning. […]
Arashiro injured but will continue in Tour de Langkawi
Japanese rider crashes close to finish line There were several pileups during today’s second stage of the Tour de Langkawi, and Japanese rider Yukiya Arashiro was one of those who came off worst in the crashes. The Europcar competitor went […]
Tour de Langkawi: Guardini grabs win number two in Butterworth, extends yellow jersey advantage
Italian rider fastest sprinter thus far After pro win number one yesterday, Andrea Guardini wasted little time in clocking up number two, sprinting home again at the head of the field at the Tour de Langkawi. The 21 year old […]
Kirchen weighing up options, will make his decision very soon about retirement
Classics winner torn between his sport and guarantees to his health Struck by a cardiac arrest during the Tour de Suisse last June, Luxembourg’s Kim Kirchen has been in limbo since then. He wants to continue racing, but is also […]
Questions for Jonathan Vaughters about White’s firing and the Trent Lowe/Luis Del Moral situation
‘A slap on the wrist is not enough; we acted in the only way that we felt was appropriate’’ Yesterday was one of the most unusual days in the existence of the Garmin-Cervélo team. Early on, it won the first […]
Italian galloper Guardini takes debut pro victory in Tour de Langkawi
Aggressive opening stage ends in a big bunch sprint It’s the debut all neo-pros dream of. On the very first racing day of his professional career, the 21 year old Italian rider Andrea Guardini sped to a clear victory, punching […]
Matt White accepts a mistake was made, says it’s time to move on from Garmin-Cervélo
Possible hints of working with new Australian team Following today’s earlier news that the Garmin-Cervélo team had fired Matt White over his referral of previous team rider Trent Lowe to a controversial Spanish doctor for physiological testing, the Australian sports […]
Garmin-Cervelo fires Matt White due to referral of Trent Lowe to suspect doctor
Says that Australian broke team’s strict code of ethics The Garmin-Cervélo team has announced the dismissal of long-running directeur sportif Matt White, on the grounds that it said that he broke team policy by referring a rider to a doctor […]
Ventoso wins Willunga stage, Meyer inches closer to Santos Tour Down Under victory
Goss takes four seconds out of Meyer’s lead with finishing time bonus Digging deep on the climbs of Willunga Hill and then unleashing a strong sprint at the end of the stage, Spanish rider Fran Ventoso raced to victory on […]