Gesink, Contador and Sørensen also fall, but continue in race Janez Brajkovic, one of Team RadioShack’s four leaders in the Tour de France, has been forced to pull out of this year’s race due to a crash at the intermediate […]
Omega Pharma-Lotto rider suffering the after effects of stage one crash Jurgen Van de Walle (Omega Pharma-Lotto) has become the first rider in this year’s Tour de France to abandon the race. The Belgian climbed off in the early kilometres […]
Vendée-based team concerned over conditon of Vincent Jérôme and Christophe Kern One thing that was universally expected in this year’s Tour de France was that the Vendée-based Europcar team would be aggressive in the first few days of the race, […]
Movistar rider making slow progress, situation is going in right direction Twenty days after crashing and piling into a barrier at the Tour de Suisse, the Colombian rider Mauricio Soler is continuing to recover, albeit slowly. He is making slow […]
Belgian rider still suffers from the after effects of Driedaagse De Panne crash It’s been almost three months since Leif Hoste (Katusha) crashed out of the first stage of the Driedaagse De Panne-Koksijde, but the Belgian Classics specialist is still […]
Spanish former-rider talks of his life after cycling and his impressions of the sport today Pedro Horrillo was forced to retire at the end of 2009, at the age of 35, after a near-fatal crash in that year’s Giro d’Italia. […]
Rider emerging from coma, fears of spinal injuries subside Five days after a severe crash in the Tour de Suisse which saw him airlifted to hospital and placed in an artificial coma, Mauricio Soler is showing encouraging signs in his […]
Frenchman looks likely to make Tour debut AG2R La Mondiale’s Blel Kadri received good news from the team doctor yesterday and is likely to make his Tour de France debut on July 2nd. The Frenchman had displayed good form during […]
Team encouraged, but remains cautious While it will be another day or two before doctors can say that he’s definitely out of danger, Team Movistar rider Mauricio Soler is showing encouraging signs of improvement, less than 24 hours after being […]
Liquigas-Cannondale rider aiming for good end of season after Philadelphia crash In netting third in the recent US Pro Cycling championships, Ted King showed that he was back to some very strong form. He was part of the crucial break […]
Colombian rider crashes out of second overall Affected by crashes on several occasions during his pro career, Team Movistar’s Maurico Soler has once again experienced bad luck and has crashed out of the Tour de Suisse. The stage two winner […]
Swiss doctors still determining extent of his injuries As a result of his bad crash during today’s sixth stage of the Tour de Suisse, Colombian rider Juan Mauricio Soler has been placed in a medically induced coma by doctors at […]
Breaks same collarbone as in March Euskaltel-Euskadi rider Mikel Landa was brought down by a cow in yesterday’s sixth stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné. Landa abandoned the race and he was diagnosed with a fractured right clavicule later on. […]
Italian averts amputation and is back with Geox-TMC team Daniele Colli will race the Giro della Toscana on Sunday, June 19th, marking his first race of the season for his Geox-TMC team. Just making the start line will be his […]
Quick Step rider injured brought down along with Nicolas Roche in stage’s closing kilometres Andy Capelle (Quick Step) was forced to abandon the fifth stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné after breaking a rib in a crash inside the final […]
Tough day for Ag2r La Mondiale with Kadri out due to injury Although he finished the stage, the chances of Nicolas Roche fighting for his stated goal of a top eight overall finish in the Critérium du Dauphiné evaporated today […]
Belgian also cites the separation of Omega Pharma-Lotto team sponsors as a factor in his decision Mario Aerts (Omega Pharma-Lotto) has taken the decision to finish his career at the end of the season, a year earlier than planned, according […]
HTC Highroad rider admits world championship ride is unlikely Hospitalised following a bad crash on stage 19 of the Giro d’Italia, Marco Pinotti is trying to remain upbeat even though he’s unsure if he will be able to compete again […]
