HTC-Highroad and other team kit leaked on internet
Sneak previews in advance of official team launches It’s hard to know if they are breaking a team embargo or doing so with the blessing of their management, but several leaks of team clothing have been distributed via social media. […]
Fuentes reported as threatening to reveal doping in football
Spanish doctor claims innocence, then makes what may be a veiled threat It’s not directly related to cycling, but controversial doctor Eufemiano Fuentes may be attempting to prevent investigators from digging too deeply into his affairs by threatening to reveal […]
Pegasus Sports owner Chris White denies media reports team has collapsed
Says efforts are ongoing to ensure Australian team has a future As reported earlier on VeloNation.com, the Pegasus Sports team is not finished but still fighting to raise enough funding to secure UCI Pro Continental backing. The team confirmed this […]
Pegasus Sports fighting to get back on track after loss of big backer
Management working hard to resolve situation in advance of UCI deadline With the final UCI deadline for its Pro Continental team application coming this Wednesday, the Pegasus Sports management are talking with existing sponsors and others to try to make […]
Fuentes reported as being charged with doping-related offences
Spaniard’s lawyer claims he did nothing wrong Although his lawyer is claiming he is innocent, Eufemiano Fuentes is reportedly one of six people who were charged with doping-related offences in Spain today. The controversial doctor was one of 14 people […]
Wells nabs third US Cyclo-cross title, Comption seizes her seventh
Great racing in Bend Specialized rider Todd Wells closed out the 2010 US National Cyclo-cross events in Bend, Oregon today to take his third national title, just after Katie Compton’s dominant performance in women’s race earned her a seventh stars […]
US-licenced rider Flavia Oliveira shortens doping suspension via appeal
Can return to competition on March 1, 2011 Flavia Oliveira has succeeded in shortening her suspension for testing positive for the stimulant oxilofrine, and as a result will return to competition earlier than originally allowed. The 29 year old Brazilian […]
Pegasus Sports uncertainty prompts some riders to inquire with rival squads
Beamon believes team will get Pro Continental licence The news today that the Pegasus Sports team has – for now at least – been denied a UCI Pro Continental licence, plus rumours that one of the sponsors had withdrawn have […]
More trouble for Fuentes as Operación Puerto charges loom
Spanish doctor already in custody after yesterday’s doping raids Eufemiano Fuentes found himself back in hot water yesterday when he was one of 14 people arrested in raids linked to the Operación Galgo (Operation Greyhound) investigation into doping. The Spanish […]
Rasmussen reveals new team plans, wants to be directeur sportif in 2016 Tour de France
Personal sponsor Christina Hembo buys Team Stenca M1 Conceding that it is very unlikely that he will ride the Tour de France again, Danish rider Michael Rasmussen has set the target of being directeur sportif of the Christina Watches team […]