Gilbert feeling ‘really confident’ heading into Santos Tour Down Under
World champion feeling good in People’s Choice Classic It’s as yet unclear as to what his goals are in the race but world road race champion Philippe Gilbert sounds very upbeat as he prepares for the start of the first […]
Cyclocross World Cup: Martin Bina escapes in the Hoogerheide snow to take solo victory
Maiden World Cup for Czech rider; no Belgians on the podium; Niels Albert secures overall Martin Bina (CEZ Cyklo Team Tabor) shocked the big names of cyclocross as he escaped a group of favourites to take the GP Adrie van […]
Post Armstrong, USA Cycling calls on others with evidence to come forward now
“These overdue admissions, and the resulting public scrutiny, are an essential step” Reacting to Lance Armstrong’s long-overdue confession of doping on the Oprah Winfrey programme, USA Cycling has said that that and other admissions are essential for the sport in […]
Women’s Cyclocross World Cup: Vos slides to WC finale in Hoogerheide
World champ rides away from Van Paassen, Ferrier-Bruneau takes third On a snow-packed course in Hoogerheide, The Netherlands, Marianne Vos rode away from countrywoman and trade team-mate Sanne Van Paassen (Rabobank-Liv Giant) to take the GP Adrie van der Poel, […]
UCI Track World Cup: Action on the final day in Aguascalientes, Mexico
Sarah Hammer completes her domination of Women’s Omnium The final day’s racing in the third event in the 2012/13 UCI Track World Cup in the Aguascalientes Velodrome, central Mexico, saw the Men’s Madison and Sprint titles decided, along with the […]
André Greipel sprints to defend his People’s Choice Classic criterium title
German Gorilla powers to his third Down Under opener André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) sprinted to victory on the streets of downtown Adelaide to take his third victory in the People’s Choice Classic criterium, the traditional precursor to the Santos Tour Down […]
Rights purchased for planned ‘Cycle of Lies’ film about Armstrong
Movie will come after separate documentary by Oscar winner Alex Gibney With a Hollywood movie tipped to happen since the early 2000s, it finally looks like one or more films about Lance Armstrong’s life will make it to the big […]
Omega Pharma-Quick Step, Lotto-Belisol and Katusha sending big names to San Luis
Mark Cavendish, Jurgen Van Den Broeck and Joaquim Rodríguez to start their 2013 seasons in Argentina Omega Pharma-Quick Step, Lotto-Belisol and Katusha have announced their teams for the Tour de San Luis, which starts in the central Argentinean province on […]
Mark Cavendish: “Why are we carrying the can for Lance and his inner circle?”
Former World champion angered by Armstrong’s years of cheating tarnishing the current sport Having reacted angrily to being questioned about Lance Armstrong at the recent Omega Pharma-Quick Step team presentation, 2011 World champion Mark Cavendish has now directed his wrath […]
Feature: Armstrong/Oprah Interview Day II – I had to tell the truth for my children
Transcript of part two; former pro on losing LiveStrong and $75 million, returning to racing and more Speaking to Oprah Winfrey last night as part of his admission of long term doping, an at-times emotional Lance Armstrong identified four main […]