Davis wins in Poland
Strong cold winds brought Austrailian Allan Davis to a win in the 231 km second stage of the Tour de Pologne, form Płock to Olsztyn. Davis beat Spain’s Andoni Lafuente of Euskaltel-Euskadi and Poland’s Lukasz Bodnar from the Polska BGZ […]
Schumacher signs with Quick Step
German Stefan Schumacher has signed a two year deal with team Quick Step. The 27 year-old German, winner of both 2008 Tour de France time trails, will add depth the the squad’s line-up with proven success in one day races […]
Der Kaiser back too?
If you have been following cycling for a while, you can remember the epic battles between Tour de France greats Lance Armstrong and Jan Ullrich during the Alpine climbs. If you’re new to the sport and don’t own the DVDs […]
RECALL: Deda Forza Stems
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced a voluntary recall of the following consumer product. Consumers should stop using recalled products immediately unless otherwise instructed. Name of Product: Deda […]
Landis set to return to competition
Only a day after Lance Armstrong announced his comeback bid for the 2009 Tour de France, Floyd Landis has made his intention to return to the peloton public. The 32 year-old Landis received a two-year suspension when he tested positive […]
Italian Tosatto stays with Quick Step
Team Quick Step’s Matteo Tosatto has renewed his contract with the team for two years. “I’m satisfied,” explained the 34 year-old, “with this team I’ve found the ideal environment in which to race and give it my best. This choice […]
Hushovd signs with Cervélo
On the heels of signing reigning Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre, Cervélo TestTeam has announced that the “God of Thunder” Thor Hushovd will also be joining the squad. The thirty-year-old Norwegian has shown his worth under pressure having six […]
Ale-jet hits the afterburners
Italian sprinter Alessandro Petacchi, now riding for the LPR Brakes – Ballan team, opened up his account at The Tour of Britain today as he held off Rob Hayles (Team GB) and Magnus Backstedt (Garmin – H30) to take victory […]
Davis debuts and pilots Steegmans to a win
Today was Allan Davis’ first day in the team Quick Step strip. The 28 year-old Aussie has been hunting for a contract on a Pro Tour team since Discovery Channel pulled out of the sport. Complicating matters was the fact […]
Fuente wins Tour of Germany second stage
Spaniard David de la Fuente of the Scott team won the second stage of the Tour of Germany here on Sunday. The riders best result of the season up until now had been a second place in the fifth stage […]