Swiss rider returns to studies after ending short career Hubert Schwab won his final race, the Gäu-Rundfahrt, before retiring after only six years as a professional bike racer. Schwab decided to pursue new goals in his life and returned to […]

Warns rivals to not count him out in Australia Mark Cavendish says that his form is coming along nicely ahead of the World Championships road race in Australia in one week’s time. He knows that winning will be hard and […]

Euskaltel-Euskadi rider prevails again after 2008 Koldo Fernández gave his Basque Euskaltel-Euskadi team the 17th win of the season when he sprinted to victory in the Tour de Vendée on Sunday. Fernández beat Davide Appollonio (Cervélo TestTeam) and Jonathan Hivert […]

Italian gets one-year contract Mirco Lorenzetto moves from the Lampre to the Astana squad for 2011. The Italian received a one-year contract with the Kazakh team. The 29-year-old will start his eighth season as a professional next year. Lorenzetto won […]

Belgian out for a month after costly training accident Niels Albert twisted his knee in a training accident last week and will have to delay his cyclocross season start by approximately a month. Albert will likely miss the opening races […]

Spaniard starts retirement a lot worse than planned Óscar Pereiro will have a surgery on his right wrist this Friday in Vigo, Spain. The Astana rider was picturing himself winning a stage in the Vuelta a España, then retire after […]

Regrets that US talent won’t be part of RadioShack line-up, but has other choices for 2011 The Trek-Livestrong team is sort of the farm team for Johan Bruyneel’s RadioShack squad, so the latter should have first dips on any good […]

Spaniard bound to do extra time trial shifts next year After 82 days of competition, Spaniard Joaquim ‘Purito’ Rodríguez puts an end to a long season, capped by fourth place in the Vuelta a España. He won five races for […]

Xacobeo-Galicia rider 39 seconds away from red jersey Ezequiel Mosquera moved up to second place after today’s 46-kilometer time trial in stage 17 of the Vuelta a España. The Xacobeo-Galicia rider is in the process of getting his best ever […]

Sports director critical of late moves Gert Steegmans likes to attack, a trade that has brought him some criticism from the RadioShack team. The responsibles would rather see the Belgian save his energy for a sprint and then go all […]