Confusion over future of BBox Bouygues Telecom team
Current backer will stay on in a smaller role, La Banque Postale denies any deal Following a very impressive Tour de France where Pierrick Fedrigo and Thomas Voeckler picked up stage wins and Anthony Charteau took the King of the […]
Former world cyclo-cross champion Radomir Simunek dies
Czech rider took rare triple in the sport Nineteen years after he won the world cyclo cross championship in Casting, the Czech rider Radomir Simunek has died. The 48 year old succumbed after a long battle with cirrhosis of the […]
McEwen has fingers crossed for selection for Australian world championship team
Almost over Tour injuries, has a good programme of races laid out It seems unthinkable that, aside from current champ Cadel Evans, the Australian rider who has come closest to a pro world road race title could be passed over […]
Contador won’t object to Riis signing Rasmussen to Saxo Bank
Former rivals will compete together in Danish criterium in Herning this Friday Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has said that he has no objections to Bjarne Riis signing controversial rider Michael Rasmussen to the Saxo Bank Sungard squad for […]
Williams gets extended ban for competing during doping suspension
Washington rider had tested positive for DHEA, receives additional 103 day penalty Masters rider Kenny Williams has had additional time added to the two year ban he received for a 2009 doping offence, thanks to his decision to compete during […]
Omega Pharma Lotto says Greipel is a perfect addition to its squad
Belgian team will recruit leadout men to aid German to rack up wins With a total of 16 wins thus far this season, Andre Greipel is currently the rider with the most professional victores in 2010. He will finally get […]
Zabriskie not worried about long-term effects of Landis inquiry, but Bahati is concerned
Howman believes investigation could expand As the ongoing Floyd Landis/US Postal service investigation continues, two US professionals have given contrasting views on the inquiry conducted by Federal agent Jeff Novitzky. Lance Armstrong’s former USPS team-mate Dave Zabriskie has confirmed that […]
Fuglsang confirms he’s leaving Saxo Bank, Riis searching for new great Danes
Young climber plus Matti Breschel both indicate that they are heading elsewhere Following weeks of rumours, triple Tour of Denmark winner Jakob Fuglsang has now officially confirmed that he is leaving the Saxo Bank team, although he remains tight-lipped about […]
Transfer News: Breschel signs a two year contract with Rabobank
Danish rider to move from Saxo Bank Matti Breschel is hoping that his goal of becoming one of the top Classics riders in the sport will get a boost from a transfer to the Rabobank team. The signing was confirmed […]
Little change in UCI World Ranking after the Tour of Poland
Top 20 remains as before With many of those who competed in the Tour de France taking a break from stage races, there was very little change to the UCI’s World Ranking when the standings were updated today. Alberto Contador […]