Alex Rasmussen Interview: Dane responds to 18 month whereabouts sanction
Former Garmin-Sharp rider gives his thoughts on CAS ruling and being sidelined until April Once again, the rug has been pulled from under Alex Rasmussen’s feet. Last season the 28 year-old Danish former multiple world track champion’s equilibrium was turned […]
Tour de France video preview: La Planche des Belles Filles to blow race apart
Preview of tomorrow’s first summit finish of the 2012 Tour de France The riders still have to negotiate todays’ flat stage to Metz, but the Tour de France will take a very different tone tomorrow when the riders hit the […]
Sagan frustrated by loss of points, green jersey lead reduced
Slovakian rues crash in finale of stage five He’s still holding the green jersey as points classification leader in the Tour de France, but Peter Sagan lost out on some of his advantage over the riders behind him when he […]
Ted King says racing with Sagan is more fun than racing against him
American still dealing with missing Tour selection Four days into his Tour de France debut and Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) had won two stages. The explosive 22 year old rider has been dominant all season with fifteen wins thus far. Liquigas-Cannondale […]
Fabian Cancellara to spend a record 27th day in Maillot Jaune
Swiss rider has had more time in yellow than any other non-winner; concedes again that final victory is beyond him As a four-time World time trial champion, and five-time winner on the opening day of the Tour de France, Fabian […]
Sylvain Chavanel delighted with selection for London 2012
Second Olympics for French rider who will compete in both road race and time trial Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has declared himself happy to have made the five-man French team for the London Olympic Games, which will begin less […]
Giro Donne: Marianne Vos outclasses the field on uphill stage seven finish
World number one strengthens grip on Maglia Rosa with fourth stage victory Bouncing back from a rare sprint defeat the day before, Maglia Rosa Marianne Vos (Rabobank) jumped away from the rest of a very select group on the uphill […]
Tour de France: Greipel goes two out of two in false flat drag race
Cavendish runs out of gas a bit short, Sagan caught up in late crash André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) punched his way to a second win in a row in the Tour de France, this time on stage five into Saint-Quentin. It […]
USADA responds to Dutch report, says attempts to guess at witnesses can lead to errors or intimidation
Tygart states that attempts to ‘bully or silence people who may or may not be witnesses cannot be tolerated.’ US Anti Doping Agency chief Travis Tygart has responded to the Telesport article naming what it states are five witness who […]
Kittel forced to withdraw from Tour de France
Stomach problems finally wear German out German sprinter Marcel Kittel has reluctantly been forced to withdraw from the Tour de France, calling it quits approximately 40 kilometres after today’s start in Rouen. The Argos-Shimano rider went into the race highly […]