Want Fabian Cancellara? It will cost you.
Saxo Bank calls for 3 million euros to buy Cancellara out of his contract for next season The talk of Fabian Cancellara transferring to a new team for the 2011 season has begun to pick up speed, but just as […]
AG2R's Tadej Valjavec set to return after being cleared of Biological Passport findings
UCI mounted no appeal after Slovenian anti-doping agency cleared Valjavec When AG2R’s Slovenian climber, Tadej Valjavec, takes the start line at this Sunday’s Tour de Doubs, it will be his first race in over four months. His long absence was […]
Tejay Van Garderen sitting pretty in 6th after 4 days at the Vuelta
Young American in his first Grand Tour continues to impress Through four stages of the 2010 Vuelta a Espana, HTC-Columbia’s neo-pro breakout success story, Tejay Van Garderen, couldn’t be better placed following the opening salvo of tough, hot days. Ahead […]
Alessandro Petacchi quiet at the Vuelta so far
Tour de France Green Jersey winner gaining form day by day, could be a factor again soon. While the hard work of HTC-Columbia once again proved fruitless in Stage 5, so did the riding of arguably the other hardest working […]
Bernhard Eisel's Worlds participation looks to be in doubt
Austrian out of the Vuelta early, can only hope for Tour of Britain start to prepare for Worlds Bernhard Eisel’s withdrawal from the Vuelta on Tuesday’s difficult Stage 4 was an abandon with lasting implications, both personally and for his […]
Monday's Stage 3 to present first significant difficulties at 2010 Vuelta
Category 1 ascent late in the stage along with a tough Cauberg-esque climb in Malaga to ensure thrilling finale Tomorrow’s 157 kilometer stage from Marbella to Malaga along the Mediterranean Coast could see the general classification hopes to the fore […]
Oscar Freire admits he had never heard of Hutarovich before today
Three-time World Champion a non-factor in Stage 2, hopeful for the final six weeks of racing in 2010 Three-time World Champion, Oscar Freire, is doing his best to regain the form that has made him a man of the Rainbow […]
Philippe Gilbert looking to push himself harder than ever before
Belgian captain hopes to be a factor in breakaways and attacks as he prepares for Worlds Philippe Gilbert led home his Omega Pharma-Lotto team to a solid, even somewhat surprising, seventh place finish Saturday night in Sevilla. The recently wed […]
Vuelta loses two riders in first road stage
Buffaz and Duran out after Stage 2 The Vuelta is already managing a better record than the Tour de France. It took one whole day before the Vuelta lost its first riders. On the second stage of the three week […]
Carlos Sastre satisfied with first day on the open road at the Vuelta
Perennial GC hope made it safely to the coast On the opening road stage of the 2010 Vuelta, a hot slog from inland Andalucia to the Costa del Sol, the main goal for the general classification hopefuls was to stave […]