Robert Gesink's father passes following mountain bike crash
Injuries sustained from the Bart Brentjens Challenge two weeks ago proved too much Two weeks following his crash at the Bart Brentjens Challenge in South Limburg, the father of Robert Gesink succumbed to his injuries and passed away Saturday morning. […]
Vincenzo Nibali wants 2011 Giro d'Italia victory
Sicilian aiming for second Grand Tour win at next year’s Giro Liquigas’s Vincenzo Nibali, the winner of this year’s Vuelta a Espana, has his sights set on next year’s race of his home country, the Giro d’Italia. The Shark of […]
World Champion Zdenek Stybar dreams of Flanders and Roubaix
Cyclocross star wants to race the Spring Classics Through six races of the cyclocross season, 24 year old World Champion, Zdenek Stybar, is unbeaten and untouched. When the Czech powerhouse toes the line in tomorrow’s second round of the World […]
Tom Boonen to start 2011 season at the Tour Down Under
Healthy 2009 Belgian champion looking to get back to racing as soon as possible Tom Boonen, who is clearly the winningest racer in the history of the Tour of Qatar, will eschew taking part in a race that has more […]
Rabobank signee Matti Breschel aiming for Tour of Flanders in 2011
Ever improving Classics specialist looking forward to leadership role on Rabobank Matti Breschel’s departure from Bjarne Riis’s Saxo Bank team heading into the 2011 was eyebrow-raising news, even more so because the Danish one day star wasn’t heading to the […]
Omega Pharma's Sergeant believes in Greipel's chances versus Cavendish
Belgian manager says Greipel can beat Mark Cavendish With the 2011 season still far off in the distant future, the highly anticipated battle of the words between the world’s two most successful sprinters, Andre Greipel and Mark Cavendish has already […]
Tour de France 2011: A first week tailor made for Philippe Gilbert?
Classics specialist could return to the Tour de France for the first time in two years next July While Philippe Gilbert is just starting a hard-earned postseason rest, speculation is already brewing about his potential start in next year’s Tour […]
Carlos Sastre hopes to repeat Alpe d'Huez triumph in 2011
2008 Tour de France winner sees similarities between the 2011 edition and the year of his overall victory 2008 Tour de France champion, Carlos Sastre, is pleased with the possibilities for the route of the 2011 Grand Boucle, presented yesterday […]
Ezequiel Mosquera: "I cannot hide, especially when I have no guilt."
Vuelta runner-up maintains innocence, admits to struggling in recent weeks The fate of Ezequiel Mosquera still hangs in the balance following his positive test for hydroxyethyl at September’s Vuelta a Espana. The Galician, who achieved his greatest ever results at […]
The legends agree: the sky is the limit for Philippe Gilbert
Walter Godefroot, Johan Museeuw, and Sean Kelly all agree: Gilbert can win pretty much everything Following a second straight dazzling end of the season run for Philippe Gilbert, not just the media and fans are agape at the still only […]
