Phinney continues in Eneco Tour after stage three crash, rider cautious about knock to head
Tomorrow’s time trial is a major target for BMC Racing Team rider With tomorrow’s time trial a big goal for him, BMC Racing Team rider Taylor Phinney has continued today in the Eneco Tour a little stiff and sore after […]
Analysis: Gilbert still banging on door of first win in rainbow jersey
Two more near misses for world champion Close but not cigar. Philippe Gilbert’s frustrating wait to clock up his first victory as world road race champion continues, with the Belgian notching up two more close results in recent days. Gilbert […]
‘The Armstrong Lie’ documentary to make its debut at next month’s Toronto International Film Festival
Film will take viewers inside Armstrong’s return, rise and fall Just over two weeks after a title and distribution deal were announced for the upcoming Lance Armstrong documentary made by Oscar-winning director Alex Gibney, details have emerged about when and […]
Horner gains more than he loses in Utah, gets valuable confidence booster prior to Vuelta a España
Andersen accepts Danielson was simply stronger, but believes there’s much to be encouraged about Given the form and determination he showed when winning Saturday’s queen stage of the Tour of Utah, many expected that Chris Horner would hold onto the […]
Astana “very satisfied” with Nibali’s form progression prior to Vuelta a España
“There were justifiable doubts in his progress…[but now] it’s very encouraging” Although there were some concerns expressed about Vincenzo Nibali’s form after he finished outside the top fifty in the Tour de Pologne, the Italian showed he is on course […]
Retired doctor who threatened Tygart and faces five year prison sentence pleads not guilty
Verdict yet to be handed down, second individual who made threats will be heard in October One of the two men charged with threatening the life of USADA CEO Travis Tygart in connection with the Lance Armstrong investigation, Gerrit Keats, […]
Team Sky confirms signing an Irish rider could be of strategic importance, won’t comment on Deignan speculation
Rider’s agent says climber ‘looks likely’ to be back in the WorldTour next year Philip Deignan looks to have a strong chance of returning to the WorldTour level next year, with a solid level of interest in him after what […]
RCS Sport cancels 2013 Gran Piemonte due to financial issues
“The international economic situation and, in particular the Italian one, has put many sporting events in serious difficulty” One of the first chances for the new champion to display his rainbow jersey after the worlds has been lost from the […]
Swiss Cycling confirms that McQuaid only became a member in May of this year
Questions increase over federation’s backing of Irishman The ongoing saga about Pat McQuaid’s nomination for a new term as UCI president has taken a new twist, with the Swiss publication Neue Zürcher Zeitung claiming today that his membership of Swiss […]
Nibali to use Vuelta a Burgos to test his form and assess rivals’ condition
Italian stepping things up a notch as Vuelta a España approaches After a relatively quiet 53rd overall in the Tour de Pologne, his first race back after a two month break, Giro d’Italia winner Vincenzo Nibali is continuing his buildup […]