Liquigas-Cannondale confirms Ivan Basso to lead in the Giro d’Italia
Two-time winner fit enough to aim for a third victory; Vincenzo Nibali staying home to prepare for the Tour Liquigas-Cannondale has announced its nine-man team for the Giro d’Italia, which starts with a prologue in Herning, Denmark, on May 5th, […]
Fränk Schleck confirmed as leading RadioShack Nissan team in Giro d’Italia
Tour de France podium finisher will replace injured Fuglsang After yesterday’s confirmation that Jakob Fuglsang will miss the Giro d’Italia due to injury and subsequent speculation that Fränk Schleck will be called up to replace him, the RadioShack Nissan team […]
Filippo Pozzato opens 2012 account, victorious in GP Larciano
Italian wins first race since crashing out of Paris-Roubaix; builds form heading into Giro After a mixed-bag Classics season, which saw him follow an impressive second in the Tour of Flanders with a disappointing showing in Paris-Roubaix, Filippo Pozzato (Farnese […]
Tejay van Garderen knocked out of Tour de Romandie by falling tree branch
BMC Racing’s American hopeful taken out by freak accident as strong winds buffet early kilometres Tejay van Garderen’s Tour de Romandie came to an abrupt end just 50 kilometres into today’s fourth stage, as the BMC Racing rider was struck […]
Luis León Sánchez sprints into the lead with second straight Romandie stage
Time bonuses after Sion mountain stage put Rabobank’s Spaniard into yellow ahead of final time trial A second straight victory for Luis León Sánchez (Rabobank), in the fourth and toughest stage of the Tour de Romandie between Bulle and Sion, […]
Iljo Keisse picks himself up to take solo win in Tour of Turkey stage seven
Omega Pharma-Quick Step track star crashes in final kilometre but holds off sprinters on the line Iljo Keisse (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) snatched victory from the jaws of disaster as he recovered from a final kilometre crash to take the seventh […]
Video: Goss clear about significance of new GreenEdge title sponsor
Australian talks about near-misses in Presidential Tour of Turkey GreenEdge sprinter Matt Goss has hailed the acquisition of a new sponsor, saying that the development is something which will help guarantee the future of the team. The points classification jersey […]
Lampre-ISD and Omega Pharma-Quick Step announce Giro d’Italia teams
Cunego a free agent as Scarponi defends title for blue-fuchsia outfit; stage wins and experience sought by Belgian team The Lampre-ISD and Omega Pharma-Quick Step teams have both announced their nine-man line ups for the Giro d’Italia, which starts in […]
Mark Cavendish leads strong British Sky team to the Giro d’Italia
World champion chasing stages and team time trial; Colombian riders there for the overall Team Sky has announced its nine-man roster for the Giro d’Italia – which starts in Herning, Denmark on May 5th – and is built heavily around […]
Luis León Sánchez sprints himself close to the lead in Romandie stage three
Time bonuses put Rabobank’s Spaniard to within one second of Bradley Wiggins After his third place on the previous day, Luis León Sánchez (Rabobank) sprinted to victory in the third stage of the Tour de Romandie, between La Neuveville and […]