Former world champion Ballan heads BMC Racing trio for Plouay
In-form Santambrogio and Kroon will also be protected riders As one of the final ProTour races on the 2010 calendar, this Sunday’s GP Ouest France is of major importance for teams and riders who are keen to raise their world […]
Armstrong hires Clinton media expert Fabiani, Hincapie appoints legal team
Tour winner seeking to limit damages to public image As investigations into the doping claims made by Floyd Landis continue to gain pace, Team RadioShack’s Lance Armstrong has hired the same special counsel and media expert that represented then-US President […]
After crash, Hincapie faces race against time to get ready for national title defence
Popular rider will be off his bike for at least ten days BMC Racing rider George Hincapie’s big goal of defending his US champion’s jersey could be at risk after a big crash during yesterday’s second stage of the Tour […]
SBS deal with UCI gives exclusive rights for cycling coverage
World championship and World Cup events for four disciplines to be screened Australian coverage of the UCI’s events in road, track, BMC and mountain bike appears to be guaranteed for the next three years, following a major contract signed between […]
Menchov signs two year contract with Team Geox
Russian joins Carlos Sastre as big-name additions The new Team Geox has swooped to sign Denis Menchov, successfully upstaging the Team Katusha and Astana squads that had previously been in discussions with the rider. As reported yesterday, Team Geox management […]
Wiggins to return to racing with Team Sky at GP Ouest France
Briton will line out alongside defending champion Simon Gerrans Having taken a month away from racing after the Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins will resume competition this Sunday in the GP Ouest France in Plouay. The Briton will be one […]
Pereiro to miss Vuelta a España, worsening hand injury requires operation
2006 Tour winner could become directeur sportif with Astana after retirement Former Tour de France winner Oscar Pereiro has been forced to cancel the final Grand Tour of his career, putting an end to his dream of bidding farewell to […]
Greipel rather than Cavendish to headline HTC Columbia squad in Tour of Britain
German heads very strong team lineup Top-ranked British rider Mark Cavendish will miss his home Tour this year due to his participation in the Vuelta a España, but his HTC Columbia team are sending top sprinter André Greipel to chase […]
Barry to refocus on Canadian ProTour events after broken rib
Team Sky rider out of Eneco Tour after second broken rib of this summer Team Sky’s Michael Barry was a non-starter on today’s second stage of the Eneco Tour and will spend the next few weeks recovering from a broken […]
Boonen’s recovery on schedule, aiming to return in Circuit Franco-Belge
World championships still out of question for 29 year old Belgian Former world champion Tom Boonen has already accepted that he won’t be taking part in this year’s worlds, but he can take consolation from the fact that he appears […]
