Armstrong may continue racing in 2011 prior to Ironman triathlon
Texan’s future direction could depend on outcome of current investigation With the end to his Tour de France career fast approaching, Lance Armstrong is making plans for what he will do in 2011. The Texan got into cycling over two […]
Kohl’s former manager due in court next month on doping charges
Faces a possible three year prison sentence if convicted Stefan Matschiner, the Austrian who helped several top riders and athletes dope, will appear in court on August 12th to answer charges relating to the practice. The former business manager of […]
Tour de France: Millar shows incredible fighting spirit to make time cut
Longest time trial of his career sees Garmin-Transition rider finish mountain stage Garmin Transitions rider David Millar pulled off one of his most notable performances on stage nine of this year’s Tour, but few were around at the finish to […]
Tour de France: Broken elbow costs Evans the yellow jersey
Australian rider cracks on Col de la Madeleine, loses eight minutes Far from being a triumphant procession, Cadel Evans’ first day in the yellow jersey of the Tour de France saw the rider finish over eight minutes back, crossing the […]
Tour de France: Roche facing important day in the mountains
Irishman lost time in stage eight, but is motivated to break back into top 15 Sixteenth overall in the Tour de France heading into the second part of the race, Nicolas Roche is hoping that today’s Alpine stage goes to […]
Karpets forced to pull out of the Tour de France due to hand injury
Former white jersey winner to target the Vuelta a España instead Team Katusha co-leader Vladimir Karpets has not been flying thus far in this year’s Tour, the reason for which became apparent yesterday afternoon when he had a scan on […]
Schleck ‘has a plan’ to win the Tour de France
Gains made yesterday strike the right balance Sitting second overall, just 20 seconds off the yellow jersey of Cadel Evans, Team Saxo Bank rider Andy Schleck is quietly confident about his chances of becoming the first Luxembourg winner of the […]
Hincapie and Hamilton thought likely to be interviewed soon in relation to Landis allegations
Armstrong’s lawyer calls for investigation into others to be dropped Former US Postal Service rider George Hincapie and Tyler Hamilton are believed likely to speak in the near future to FDA investigator Jeff Novitzky, who is looking into allegations of […]
WADA chief Howman confirms several enforcement agencies are investigating Landis doping claims
Bruyneel questioned about allegations In the wake of recent confirmation that Interpol is now involved in the Floyd Landis doping inquiry, the director general of the World Anti Doping Agency, David Howman, has once again spoken about the importance of […]
Contador set to extend contract with Astana, Caisse d’Epargne team in trouble
Tour champion only needs to finalise minor points with Kazakh squad A move by Alberto Contador to the Caisse d’Epargne team setup was tipped by many, particularly as the Spanish squad is missing a leader after the suspension of Alejandro […]