Christian Knees to return this weekend after Eneco Tour crash
German champion comes back after two weeks out with facial injuries Christian Knees will return to racing this weekend as part of the Milram team heading to the Grote Prijs Jef Scherens in Leuven, Belgium on Sunday. The German champion […]
Riccò returns with Vacansoleil in Romagna
Controversial Italian returns to racing in Italy with new Dutch team Riccardo Riccò will race his first race with new Dutch team, Vacansoleil Sunday at the one-day race Giro della Romagna in Italy. Vacansoleil is the second team for Riccò […]
Vuelta a España: Thor Hushovd wins stage 6 sprint over split peloton
Norwegian champion powers to victory after late climb leaves rivals behind Thor Hushovd (Cervélo TestTeam) won the sixth stage of the Vuelta a España between Caravaca de la Cruz and Murcia at the head of a much reduced peloton. The […]
AG2R's Tadej Valjavec set to return after being cleared of Biological Passport findings
UCI mounted no appeal after Slovenian anti-doping agency cleared Valjavec When AG2R’s Slovenian climber, Tadej Valjavec, takes the start line at this Sunday’s Tour de Doubs, it will be his first race in over four months. His long absence was […]
Vuelta a España: Cavendish rues early jump, but feels he had little choice
Lack of a leadout man influenced stage five outcome For the second time in this Vuelta a España, Mark Cavendish was passed close to the line and lost in a big bunch sprint. At the Tour de France he was […]
Farrar turns Vuelta around for Garmin after run of bad luck
Farrar’s Vuelta a España win in Lorca saves Garmin from fully derailing. Garmin-Transitions’ Vuelta a España started immediately with problems on day one and continued to threaten the team, though, Tyler Farrar saved the team yesterday with a stage win […]
Andreus interviewed in Floyd Landis Investigation, voicemails given to investigators
Recordings allegedly incriminate Oakley rep who denied hearing Armstrong admission in 1996 Lance Armstrong’s former team-mate Frankie Andreu and his wife, Betsy Andreu, have both spoken to federal agents investigating possible doping and fraud on the US Postal Service team. […]
Behind-the-Scenes: Agent Orlando van den Bosche discusses the state of the peloton
Dutchman analyzes some of the recent major developments in cycling The days and weeks after the 2010 Tour de France have proven to be some of the most volatile in recent years in terms of the professional cycling transfer market. […]
Wetterhall looking for new contract for 2011, caught out by Cervélo Test Team’s folding
Stagiaire joins team-mates in hunt for a new deal The promising young Swedish rider Alexander Wetterhall is aiming for a strong showing in his remaining six days of racing with the Cervélo Test Team, hoping to use those races as […]
BMC Racing Team strengthens for 2011 with new signings
Van Avermaet, Quinziato, Tschopp and Moinard amongst six confirmed additions Continuing to grow after some high profile signings last year, the BMC Racing Team has today announced the names of six more riders who will compete in its colours in […]
