Ex pro to remain in hospital for several days before going home Hit by a car on Monday, Laurent Jalabert has been operated upon by surgeons at the Clinique du Pont de Chaume de Montauban in order to stabilise the […]
Team says it is now apparent that issues are more than just physical The RadioShack Leopard team has said that it now accepts that it must work with Andy Schleck in relation to the psychological aspects of his recovery from […]
Past Vuelta winner hit by car while training Former world number one Laurent Jalabert has been taken to hospital in a serious condition after being knocked down in Montauban in France. According to La Dépêche du Midi, the ex pro […]
RadioShack Leopard directeur sportif suggests rider is being held back by thoughts of his crash Currently 138th overall, six minutes and 38 seconds behind the overall winner Mark Cavendish (Omega Pharma Quick Step), Andy Schleck may be improving but he […]
Iglinskiy second on yesterday’s stage, Grivko remains second overall Having stated before the race that he was confident a strong showing was on the cards and that a top ten overall finish or better was his goal, Jakob Fuglsang instead […]
Australian rider withdraws sick from Paris-Nice Simon Gerrans’ prospects of defending his Milan-Sanremo title has taken a knock with the Australian forced to withdraw from Paris-Nice prior to the start of today’s fifth stage of the race. According to Orica […]
Belgian rider says 2012 hip fracture has left him low on power The 2011 Tour of Flanders victory looked to be the start of a new phase of Nick Nuyen’s career but, because of injury, the Belgian rider has now […]
Soupe and Offredo react to stage one winner’s crash Jubilant one day earlier when Nacer Bouhanni won the first stage and grabbed the race leader’s yellow jersey, the FDJ team was left rueing its luck and regretting his misfortune when […]
Welcome result for Luxembourg rider in Italy, American Busche nets fourth Andy Schleck continued his gradual return to form today, clocking up a small but important result in the GP Città di Camaiore in Italy. The RadioShack Leopard rider rolled […]
MTN Qhubeka rider suffered DVT plus pulmonary emboli on an international flight Having been gearing up for what he hoped would be his biggest season to date, the Rwandan rider Adrien Niyonshuti has now been forced to cancel all immediate […]
Belgian suffers deep elbow gash and extensive road rash but makes the key break in stage six Pieter Serry (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) crossed the line at yesterday’s Genting Highlands finish covered in blood and his jersey and shorts badly torn. […]
23-year old Colombian facing a long recovery from multiple fractures Promising young Colombian Johan Esteban Chaves (Colombia) is facing a prolonged recovery from a serious crash in the Trofeo Laigueglia on Sunday. The 23-year-old suffered multiple fractures in the early […]
Dutchman could return to competition in early May Two weeks after being hit by a car and badly injured while training in Spain, Johnny Hoogerland is making a good recovery, has said that he plans to return to racing in […]
Winter gloves spare Belgian hardman more serious injury Omega Pharma-Quick Step roadman/sprinter Gert Steegmans will be forced to site out this week’s Volta ao Algarve after sustaining a broken finger in a training crash. The Belgian was due to be […]
Dutchman pleased with news of Argos Shimano’s first victory of 2013 Replaced by his team-mate Marcel Kittel in the Tour of Oman due to the fractured collarbone he suffered in the earlier Tour of Qatar, Argos Shimano rider Koen de […]
Team believes rider can still return later this year Former world champion Alessandro Ballan has suffered a setback in his recovery from a big crash in December, with the Italian having to undergo emergency surgery in recent days. He started […]
