Jean-Christophe Peraud a coveted commodity back home in France
Unfortunately, Peraud still has one year remaining on his contract with Omega Pharma Fabian Cancellara isn’t the only rider who is receiving early offers to head to a new team before his contract runs out. Omega Pharma’s talented Frenchman, Jean […]
Jakob Fuglsang questions Saxo Bank commitment to the rest of his 2010
Danish rider barely in contact with team management Following yet another dominant performance at the Post Danmark Rundt, Jakob Fuglsang disappeared from the radar, and not of his own volition. The Danish talent announced his intentions to leave the Saxo […]
Egoi Martinez: "The second time that I've cried in my whole career."
Euskaltel super domestique despondent following crash that took Igor Anton and himself out of the Vuelta The incredible Vuelta a Espana of both Igor Anton and his Euskaltel-Euskadi team came to a crashing halt today in the kilometers leading up […]
Two domestic American riders suspended following doping infractions
Duane Dickey given a lifetime ban following second infraction, while Andy Crater gets 3 months for THC In two successive days, September 9th and September 10th, two elite amateur Americans were handed down suspensions for doping infractions by USADA. Team […]
Henrich Haussler Interview: Back to racing in Britain following some major changes
Newly minted Australian discusses his tumultuous 2010 season 2010 was supposed to be the year that Heinrich Haussler took on the world’s best and started walking away with victories. Following a blockbuster first season with the Cervelo TestTeam in 2009, […]
Filippo Pozzato sees Philippe Gilbert as his biggest threat at Worlds
Italian star impressed with Belgian’s performance thus far In an uncharacteristic display of humility, Filippo Pozzato, has conceded that Philippe Gilbert will be a strong barrier to his success at the World Championships. The 2009 Italian champion lauded the Walloon […]
Xacobeo-Galicia's future secured for at least one more year
Galician team safe, waiting to secure signatures of Mosquera and director sportif The Xacobeo-Galicia team’s Vuelta a Espana just keeps getting better. The squad’s superstar climber, Ezequiel Mosquera, currently sits in 5th overall, 89 seconds behind race leader Igor Anton, […]
Tour de l'Avenir: Hardy scores from the break, Eijssen still strong on top
Wild day through the hills of central France sees a break threaten Eijssen’s overall leadFrenchman Romain Hardy, riding the Tour de l’Avenir with the France A team, scored the Stage 4 victory out of a three-up break that took a […]
Transfer News: Le Mevel, Vandewalle, Wyss, Pagliarini, Vila, and more
The transfer season is in full swing and a slew of riders are making changes heading into 2011 It took awhile, but Christophe Le Mevel has finally officially signed with the Garmin-Cervelo team for 2011. La France Cycliste makes the […]
Vuelta a España: Cavendish gets his first in Lleida
Cavendish back on the top step of the podium after perfect leadout by Goss Like this year’s Tour de France, it took Mark Cavendish a while to get going, but when he and his HTC-Columbia team got it right in […]