Spaniards respond to UCI’s request that disciplinary proceedings be opened against Alberto Contador
Spanish federation president Castaño says he hopes that things ‘go well’ In what appears to be a case of looking at things in the best possible light, Alberto Contador’s spokesman Jacinto Vidarte has said that the rider and his support […]
Spanish federation must rule on Contador case within 30 days
Final outcome likely to drag on for months Depending on the outcome, it is possible that today’s request from the UCI to the Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC) to open disciplinary proceedings against Alberto Contador could be concluded by Christmas. According […]
UCI requests Spanish Cycling Federation to open disciplinary proceedings against Alberto Contador
Governing body insists Tour de France winner is not determined to be guilty at this point in time Following a long investigation of the circumstances of his positive test for Clenbuterol during this year’s Tour de France, the UCI has […]
Team Type 1 signs former Spanish junior champion Ivan Melero
Continuing to add riders prior to step up to Professional Continental level Building towards a 2011 spent racing as a Professional Continental squad, Team Type 1 has added another European to its roster for next season. Former Spanish road race […]
Remote control Camera drone tested out at Amstel Curacao race
Technology could be used in Amstel Gold race and 2012 world championships Coverage of top cycling events could be heading in a whole new direction in future, following a successful test of drone camera technology at the Amstel Curacao race. […]
Frank Schleck takes Amstel Curacao criterium win ahead of Petacchi and Terpstra
Shortened race goes to elder Schleck brother Luxembourg road race champion Frank Schleck ensured a big name winner for the Amstel Curacao race when he was first to the line at the end of today’s criterium. The Team Saxo Bank […]
Amstel Curacao Race postponed and shortened due to bad weather conditions
Race will be run off tomorrow instead Heavy rains which flooded part of the course led to the postponement of the Amstel Curacao race today, with the event to take place instead tomorrow. The end of season event will now […]
Bauer leads heading into final day of Tour of Southland, Landis holds fourth overall
American rider showing arguably his best form since end of suspension With less than a day to go until the finish of the Tour of Southland, New Zealand’s Jack Bauer holds a slender three second lead over compatriot Hayden Roulston […]
WADA denies reports that it cleared Ezequiel Mosquera of doping
Spanish media had claimed Vuelta runner-up’s samples shows no signs of EPO use The World Anti Doping Agency has contradicted reports which appeared yesterday in the Spanish media, appearing to suggest that it had cleared the Vuelta a España runner-up […]
UK Anti-Doping warns sportspeople against supplement use
Methylhexaneamine positives linked to supplements, Rui and Mario Costa previously failed tests Following a number of recent doping cases involving methylhexaneamine, including that of the Portuguese brothers Rui and Mario Costa, UK Anti-Doping has today issued a warning advising sportspeople […]
