Ivan Basso takes win on home roads at GP Carnaghese
Giro champion wins solo on a wet day in Varese Following a difficult Tour de France that saw Ivan Basso limp into Paris with bronchitis, the native of Varese returned to the top step of the podium in today’s UCI […]
Post Danmark Rundt: Van Staeyen takes first career professional victory
Yesterday’s runner-up takes victory in Stage 2 bunch sprint in Randers In a thrilling finale to the second stage of the Post Danmark Rundt, yesterday’s second place finisher, Michael van Staeyen of the Topsport Vlaanderen team, took top honors over […]
Luis Leon Sanchez headed to Vuelta, weighs 2011 options
A hard earned break awaits the Spaniard on his home beaches in Murcia Clasica San Sebastian winner, Luis Leon Sanchez, is headed to the beaches of his native Murcia for the next week. The two-time Tour de France stage winner […]
Post Danmark Rundt: Matthew Goss takes bunch sprint victory in Stage 1
Third sprint victory of 2010 for 23 year old HTC-Columbia rider The first stage of the Post Danmark Rundt, finished with a dramatic bunch sprint in the western Danish city of Holstebro. HTC-Columbia’s Matt Goss continued a rampantly successful 2010 […]
Omega Pharma's Frison looking for support for Gilbert and Roelandts
Belgian team looking to replace the loss of Delage, Van Avermaet, and Hoste Tuesday’s announcement of the departure of Omega Pharma stalwart, Leif Hoste, was certainly good news for Katusha, but the latest in a critical string of riders that […]
Riccardo Ricco set to return to the ProTour?
Italian pays 75,000 euro to buy out his contract, which team will pick up the tainted star? Michael Rasmussen isn’t the only ex-suspended rider looking to make a return to the sport’s top level at the upcoming Vuelta a Espana. […]
Stefano Garzelli signs on for two more years with Acqua e Sapone
37 year old Italian looking for more success as he heads toward 40 The recently minted 37 year old Italian, Stefano Garzelli, has signed with Italian powerhouse, Acqua e Sapone, for two more seasons. The rider, who edges ever closer […]
Bjarne Riis admits an interest in Michael Rasmussen
Rasmussen’s chances looking up; Riis says he will “consider” the former Yellow Jersey Michael Rasmussen’s recent claims that he is near to an agreement with a ProTour team took a credible leap forward today, as Saxo Bank manager, Bjarne Riis, […]
Samuel Sanchez reportedly feeling good about Euskaltel for 2011
The Asturian still has a number of possibilities, including hopeful ProTour team, Vacansoleil The destination of Samuel Sanchez for the 2011 season is quickly becoming one of the more watched possibilities heading toward the September 1st open season date for […]
Cadre of strong Germans linked to new Luxembourg team for 2011
Jens Voigt headlines strong contingent of Germans potentially headed to Luxembourg The Luxembourg team of Nygaard and Andersen with the deep pockets of businessman, Flavio Becca, at the helm, is starting to take shape. While the team has promised to […]