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Eighteen year old was riding sprint ‘for experience’ at European championships One of the major surprises of the recent European Track Championships was the sudden exit in the match sprint 1/16 finals of reigning triple Olympic champion and fastest qualifier, […]

Danish climber wants to return with Team Saxo Bank Bjarne Riis may be closer and closer to signing fellow Dane Michael Rasmussen to the Saxo Bank team, with the former Tour de France King of the Mountains apparently no longer […]

Dutch team moves ever closer to first division status The quest for a ProTeam license for the Netherlands’s other top team, Vacansoleil, took a turn for the positive today, as the team announced a sponsorship deal with Palmans, a company […]

Former German professional will work with men and women on US ProTeam Boosting the strength of its management team, HTC-Highroad has announced that the former Cervélo Test Team director Jens Zemke will help oversee its riders in 2011. The 44 […]

Mother claims positive caused by cough syrup The saga of clenbuterol in sport in 2010 continues to mystify and amaze. The latest positive is thankfully not cycling related, but is worth noting if only to demonstrate just how far and […]

Late Italian’s jersey was on loan to the EICMA show in Milan The night of November 6th was a sad night for one of the symbols of the memory of the late Marco Pantani. A yellow jersey from Pantani’s 1998 […]

Eight British riders confirmed, several international names yet to be announced Former Cervélo Test Team directeur sportif Alex Sans Vega will bring his experience to the British-based Endura Racing team in 2011, seeking to help the Continental team continue to […]

American moves from Saxo Bank to British team Team Sky has hired American Bobby Julich as a coach for the 2011 season. Julich moves over from the Saxo Bank team, where he has held a management position since retiring from […]

Spaniard says he wants to return to racing as quickly as he can Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has said that he believes he will ultimately be cleared of the doping charges against him, and that he plans to […]

Italian rider back training, will start racing in Argentina in January Ivan Basso’s likely goal of winning the 2011 Tour de France will see him have a different racing programme next year, with the Italian rider deciding to get his […]