Kolobnev to get his Olympic bronze medal soon, but says he’s indifferent to it
Russian unhappy with long delay Over two years after the Olympic road race in Beijing, Alexandr Kolobnev has said that he is lukewarm about the thoughts of finally receiving the bronze medal due to him. He finished fourth in the […]
Bellis confident his fitness is improving, will make 2011 racing debut in Challenge Mallorca races
Hernia operation has solved breathing problems which affected him since serious scooter crash Team Saxo Bank-SunGard rider Jonny Bellis had a difficult 2010 season because of the after-effects of his serious accident in September 2009, but he reports that things […]
Garmin-Cervélo to sport very different look in 2011
Partial jersey revealed by American ProTeam The Garmin-Cervélo squad gave a sneak peak of the team colours for 2011, with the partial jersey shown giving more of a nod to the latter than the American ProTour outfit. The team deliberately […]
Gesink named Dutch rider of the year for third time
Rabobank rider beats team-mates Moerenhout and Mollema Netting the award for the third consecutive time, climbing specialist Robert Gesink was today named as Dutch rider of the year. The 24 year old won out ahead of Rabobank team-mates Koos Moerenhout […]
Rasmussen’s sponsor Christina Hembo says Holm is wrong to question team plans
Watch designer says that details will be announced soon about new team Michael Rasmussen’s personal sponsor Christina Hembo has responded to doubts raised recently by HTC-Columbia’s Brian Holm, saying that he is incorrect to be sceptical about her plans. Hembo […]
Sagan complains of identity theft, says comments attributed to him were not his words
Slovak rider Peter Sagan has strongly denied comments earlier attributed to him by the Twitter account PeterSaganNews, saying that they are inaccurate and that he doesn’t know who is claiming to be him online. The 20 year old clarified things […]
Landis describes alleged US Postal Service doping incident during 2004 Tour
American accuses McQuaid and Verbruggen of corruption, raises doubts about Contador’s innocence American rider Floyd Landis has remained silent for months about the doping allegations he previously made against the US Postal Service team, but he has dramatically reversed that […]
Traksel believes Pegasus Sport team will surprise other teams in 2011
Dutchman already seeing positive side to Australian approach to sport Bobbie Traksel has said that he believes the new Pegasus Sport team will make a good impression in its first year, surprising people with how it performs. The former under […]
Contador submits documentation to Spanish cycling federation
Indurain wants a quick resolution to case Alberto Contador today handed over documents to the competition committee of the Spanish cycling federation (RFEC) which he hopes will prevent sanctioning over his positive test for Clenbuterol in this year’s Tour de […]
Wiggins says he plans to continue for another decade, wants to do three more Olympics
Briton apparently reversing decision to retire in 2012 Bradley Wiggins appears to have gone back on previous statements that he’d retire after the London Olympics, saying that he could remain in the sport for another decade. “I’ve got another ten […]
