Astana shows off updated jersey and introduces new sponsors
Vinokourov details new contributors, charitable donations, and his new book in profitable times for Kazakh team Astana Pro Team was one of the first WorldTour squads to reveal its updated look for the upcoming season, with the new jersey being […]
2011 Vuelta a España winner Juanjo Cobo resigned to riding with a Continental team in 2014
He won the Vuelta a España two years ago, beating Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins (both Sky), but after two anonymous seasons Juanjo Cobo is still searching for a contract and has resigned himself to racing with a Continental team […]
Video: Live broadcast of Team Saxo Tinkoff’s London press conference; will Tinkov take over ownership from Riis?
Press conference here live from 3pm GMT What is expected to be a very significant moment in the history of the Saxo Tinkoff team is set to take place this afternoon in London, with what the team describes as ‘important […]
Warren Barguil “ready to assume a leadership role in some stage races”
Maintaining perspective but hoping for progression after breakout Vuelta a España After an active but relatively inconspicuous first half of his rookie season, Warren Barguil (Argos-Shimano) went to the Vuelta a España and burst onto the scene in a big […]
Tinkov new owner of Riis’ squad: “The goal is to become the world’s best team’
Outfit renamed Tinkoff Saxo, will buy more big name riders in the future As expected, Oleg Tinkov has taken over ownership of the Riis Cycling company and, with it, the team previously under the control of Bjarne Riis. Confirmation has […]
Tinkoff Saxo team conference: Questions and reactions from presentation plus interview video
Riis, Tinkov, Contador, Roche and Seier Christensen comment on plans to build world’s number one team Changing his position on the team as a result of a multi million Euro sale to Oleg Tinkov, Bjarne Riis plans to work more […]
Timmy Duggan announces retirement, excited to move onto next phase
Former American road champion finished after “most difficult season of my career” Timmy Duggan (Saxo-Tinkoff) announced his retirement from professional cycling on his personal website late Monday, finishing a career that began in 2005. The 31-year-old spent nine years in […]
Ashleigh Moolman Interview: A Classics focus in 2014 after Flèche Wallonne podium
South African retains African continental TT championship, is looking ahead to new challenges with Hitec Products Ashleigh Moolman (Lotto-Belisol) is coming to the end of her best year to date, and preparing to join a new team in 2014. VeloNation […]
World champion Costa and Lampre Merida team to plan season this week at Italian training camp
New opportunities for Portuguese rider with leadership role World road race champion Rui Costa will meet up with his new Lampre Merida team-mates in three days time, beginning a four day training camp in Darfo Boario Terme in order to […]
Quintana honoured as Colombian Male Athlete of the Year
Rigoberto Uran, Fabio Parra also recognized during big night for Colombian cycling At just 23 years of age, Nairo Quintana (Movistar) was awarded the Sportsman of the Year prize in Colombia. In the ceremony held in Bogota, Quintana was the […]
