Rider could be next young Irishman to make pro breakthrough Former European points race champion Sam Bennett is heading into his second season with the An Post Grant Thornton Sean Kelly team and believes he could be on course for […]
Questions posed on a range of issues connected to case With the Alberto Contador CAS appeal decision now expected to come next Monday, a conclusion should finally be drawn in what has been a long, protracted and confusing issue. The […]
More details given about partnership agreement with Dutch squad In late November the Garmin-Cervélo women’s team was rocked by the news that it was facing a very uncertain future and would, unless a last-minute sponsor was found, be forced to […]
Jelly Belly sprinter preparing for 2012 season by racing the boards The 2012 Bremen Six day wasn’t the first time that Brad Huff has raced against former double Olympic champion, Robert Bartko. The 32 year-old American explains; ‘Back when I […]
American veteran to back Evans, Gilbert and Hushovd in 2012 When he clicks into his pedals and accelerates out of Gaiole in Chianti for the start of the Strade Bianche race on March 3rd, George Hincapie will be raising the […]
Garmin-Barracuda rider feeling ambitious about Tour and Olympics With 2011 ending on a high note thanks to second overall in the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, Christian Vande Velde has got his confidence back and has a fully-renewed motivation for the […]
Retirement thoughts on hold after USA Pro Cycling Challenge turns things around For part II of this interview, click here: Garmin-Barracuda rider Christian Vande Velde may be a few months away from his 36th birthday but the American is feeling […]
“I will fight for it and come back” Forced to drop down to Continental level as a result of the Geox TMC debacle, Marcel Wyss has pledged to fight back and to return to where he feels he belongs in […]
German veteran looking forward to his sixteenth year as a pro Cycling fans could be treated to one further year of Jens Voigt after the German refused to confirm he would retire at the end of the season. “We will […]
Garmin-Barracuda neo-pro ready for year one From roadside to peloton: it’s quite a change. Having attended the event twelve months ago as a spectator, Nathan Haas has realised an early career goal and will now actually be part of the […]
Stunning record increased further at forty years of age Robin Seymour further extended his superb run of senior national championship titles when he took his eighteenth Irish cyclo-cross jersey this weekend. The record, when combined with his seventeen cross country […]
Punchy GreenEdge rider ready to step up from 2011 bronze medal position Third in last year’s Australian championships behind Jack Bobridge and Matt Goss, today’s running of the 2012 elite road race is a strong opportunity for Simon Gerrans to […]
American once again battling back from injury Craig Lewis (Champion System) is no stranger to bad crashes; in 2004, whilst riding for TIAA-CREF in the Tour of Georgia, he was hit by a motor vehicle – breaking 47 bones. This […]
New Rabobank signing continues path from wheelchair to peloton Heading into what will be her first pro season, former Paralympic competitor turned cyclist Monique Van Der Vorst has been working hard and is encouraged by the progress she has made […]
Saddle adjustments to be investigated for multiple Grand Tour winner Biomechanics expert Andy Pruitt has worked with Alberto Contador since the rider started using Specialized bikes in 2010, and believes that the Spaniard still has room to improve as regards […]
Back with An Post Sean Kelly squad for 2012 Mark McNally’s chances of getting a place in the top level of world cycling were dashed when the Europcar squad was unsuccessful in trying to get a UCI ProTeam licence but, […]
2011 season analysed, 2012 plan discussed Vacansoleil may not have won their Grand Tour or Classic yet but they’ve enlivened every race they’ve ridden and, in a world of ‘grey’ cyclists, there’s no denying that they’re a colourful team. Romain […]
Italian TT specialist almost fully recovered from fractured hip It was way back in 1999 when Marco Pinotti signed his first pro contract, with Lampre Daikin. The Italian team is still with us – and so is the time trial […]
