Former US Postal rider David George tests positive for EPO
South African suspended for out of competition result, Nedbank 360 Life team on hold Cycling South Africa today announced the provisional suspension of marathon mountain biker David George. The South African, who previously raced on the road and competed for […]
Danish Cycling Union chief Lund: ‘We think that Verbruggen must resign’
Also states Riis should leave cycling if he lied about Fuentes Danish Cycling Union president Tom Lund has said that that he believes that the UCI’s honorary president Hein Verbruggen should be dismissed from the governing body because of the […]
Hamilton contradicts Riis' insistence that Danish team owner never met Fuentes
Former CSC rider states he was accompanied to meet Puerto doctor Two months after he issued strong denials that he had ever met Eufemiano Fuentes, let alone introduced him to Tyler Hamilton, Bjarne Riis is once again facing up to […]
McEwen turns back the clock with Noosa victory
Retirement doesn’t stop Australian sprint specialist from taking one more win Although he officially hung up his racing wheels at the end of the Tour of California in May, Robbie McEwen found himself on top of the podium again yesterday […]
Beyer and Schnaidt bolster Champion System racing team for 2013
Chinese Pro Continental team continues to build Former BMC Racing Team rider Chad Beyer has fixed his sights on returning to race in Europe once again, and has joined the Champion System team for 2013. The 26 year old American […]
Von Hoff secures WorldTour contract with Garmin-Sharp
Vaughters: ‘He is an exceptional young talent’ After racing for much of the season with the Chipotle First Solar development squad and then having stepped up with a stagiaire slot with its WorldTour sister team, Garmin-Sharp, Steele Von Hoff has […]
Lombardi suggests Sagan could become ‘a future Eddy Merckx’
Former pro enthuses about rider’s versatility and strength Already tipped for the top and possibly even for overall Grand Tour success by Sean Kelly, Peter Sagan has received another glowing endorsement. This time, the superlatives are even greater, with former […]
Contador announces his foundation and Specialized will back a junior racing team
Under 23 and women’s team may be added in 2014 Vuelta a España winner Alberto Contador has announced that his foundation will back a junior cycling team, with the aim of developing young Spanish talent in the sport. The project […]
Armstrong’s 2000 Olympic medal could be removed
IOC confirms investigation into Texan; could Ekimov and Ullrich also lose out? Having already been disqualified from his other results since August 1998, Lance Armstrong may also lose out on the bronze medal he secured in the 2000 Olympic time […]
White sacked from Orica GreenEdge role due to US Postal Service doping
Australian team commissions external audit, will review all riders and staff Less than a year after the team was launched, Orica GreenEdge has announced that it is parting ways with sports director Matt White in connection with doping in cycling. […]