No Olympics for Swiss rider Albasini
Swiss cyclist Michael Albasini is out of the Olympic Games after injuring himself in fall while he was out training on Tuesday. I was decided that Albasini will be returning home to Switzerland after an examination in the Olympic Village clinic […]
RECALL: Look KéO Bicycle Pedals
NEWS from CPSCU.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionOffice of Information and Public Affairs Washington, DC 20207 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEAugust 5, 2008Release #08-354 Firm’s Recall Hotline: (866) 430-5665CPSC Recall Hotline: (800) 638-2772CPSC Media Contact: (301) 504-7908 Bicycle Pedals Recalled by Look Cycle; […]
Horner out of Vuelta
US rider Chris Horner’s team announced Tuesday that he has pulled out of the Tour of Spain later this month after breaking his collarbone. The 36-year-old Astana rider was injured while competing at the Tour of Elk Grove that takes […]
UCI snags Sella with surprise control
As the sport of cycling continues to crack down on doping in the sport, Team CSF Group Navigare rider Emanuele Sella looks to be the latest bounty in the UCI’s strategy to target suspect riders. Sella was in the news […]
Rabobank to appeal Rasmussen decision
Team Rabobank is going to appeal the decision made against them in July by the Dutch courts. In the decision the Dutch cycling team was ordered to pay Rasmussen damages of 700,000 euros. Rabobank disagrees with the court decision claiming […]
Rabobank's Dekker wins Draai van de Kaai
Thomas Dekker of Rabobank won the 29th edition of the Draai van de Kaai. The Dutchman rode away from a group containing Italian Danilo di Luca, and Austrian Bernhard Kohl this years Tour de France King of the Mountains winner. […]
Verbrugghe crashes out of San Sebastian
Belgian rider Rik Verbrugghe crashed in todays Clásica San Sebastian breaking his collarbone. The 34 year old Cofidis rider is searching for a new contract to continue racing professionally next season. He was beginning to show some form with his […]
Clement signs with Rabobank
Rabobank has boosted it’s lineup next season with the signing of 25-year-old Stef Clement. The rider is moving over the French Bouygues Telecom team. Clement has had some good success this season in the week long stage races and would […]
Astana re-signs nine for 2009
Today Team Manager Johan Bruyneel announced that nine riders have re-signed for the 2009 season. Assan Bazayev, Chris Horner, Maxim Iglinskiy, Andreas Klöden, Steve Morabito, Dmitriy Muravyev, Daniel Navarro, Gregory Rast and Michael Schär. Those rider will join the team’s […]
Cretskens on the move
Team Quick Step announced that rider Wilfried Cretskens will be leaving for Silence-Lotto after six years with the team. “The decision came around in these last days,” explains Cretskens. “It was a painful decision. Quick Step is like a family […]