Transfer News: Mark Renshaw extends with HTC-Columbia through 2012
American team keeps top leadout man for Cavendish HTC-Columbia has secured the services of ace leadout man Mark Renshaw for two more years. The Australian has been the core of the American team’s sprint train, helping sprinter Mark Cavendish to […]
Clásica San Sebastián: Saxo Bank's Richie Porte confirms his potential once again
Young Aussie could be Riis’ next Grand Tour prodigy Young talent Richie Porte confirmed his talent once again with a strong ride in the Clásica San Sebastián. The 25 year old Australian began to turn heads at the Tour of […]
Tour of Poland: Guarnieri takes victory in crash marred first stage
Second win in two-years at the Polish race Team Liquigas-Doimo rider Jacopo Guarnieri notched up his first win of the season today in stage one of the Tour of Poland. The 22 year old was able to take advantage of […]
Katusha offers administrative role to Kim Kirchen following cardiac arrest
Health problem still undiagnosed, will still have a place within team Team Katusha boss Andrei Tchmil recently visited with Kim Kirchen at his home in Luxembourg. During the meeting the two spoke of Kirchen’s future with the team. The former […]
Mark Cavendish: The 'Boy Racer' comes of age at the Tour de France
The Manxman poised to write his next chapter HTC-Columbia sprinter Mark Cavendish notched up his fourth stage win of this year’s Tour de France today, bringing his tally to an incredible fourteen stages in the past three editions of the […]
Tour de France: Carlos Sastre says pro cyclists are turning into 'spoiled brats'
Spaniard chimes in on cycling’s “unwritten rules” Spaniard Carlos Sastre (Cervélo TestTeam) went out on the attack today in an attempt to seize his final chance at a stage victory in the 2010 Tour de France. The last day in […]
Tour de France: Contador happy to have yellow, but not about the circumstances
Defending Tour champ reflects on the day’s events Today the maillot jaune had another controversial exchange, this time on the way to the finish of stage fifteen in Bagnères-de-Luchon. On the final climb of the day, the hors category Port […]
Omega Pharma set to renew sponsorship for two more years
Future certain for Belgian ProTour squad Belgiums number two team, Omega Pharma-Lotto, has received good news today in the form of a two-year extension of sponsorship with Omega-Pharma. The squad has ridden second fiddle to the Quick Step team over […]
Tour de France: Evans could have a mental edge in battle for yellow
Rainbow jersey has a shot at yellow for the first time since Greg LeMond in 1990 World champion Cadel Evans went into the first rest day of the Tour de France having earned the coveted maillot jaune for the second […]
Tour de France: Thor Hushovd loses ground in green jersey competition
Rivals make up ground after disappointing tenth place Cervelo TestTeam’s Thor Hushovd lost ground in the defense of his green jersey during stage six of the Tour de France today, with the Norwegian only able to muster a 10th place […]