Kohl’s former manager due in court next month on doping charges
Faces a possible three year prison sentence if convicted Stefan Matschiner, the Austrian who helped several top riders and athletes dope, will appear in court on August 12th to answer charges relating to the practice. The former business manager of […]
Tour de France: Jurgen Van Den Broeck battles through a difficult day
Young Belgian sits in 5th overall as race heads out of the Alps After quietly ascending the general classification standings to a surprising 4th place overall heading into the first rest day of the 2010 Tour de France, Jurgen Van […]
Tour de France: Liquigas duo of Basso and Kreuziger vow to fight on
Journey through the Alps not disastrous, but not ideal either The Liquigas duo of Ivan Basso and Roman Kreuziger came to the Tour de France with great ambitions for the overall classification. Young Czech hope, Roman Kreuziger hoped to better […]
Tour de France: Millar shows incredible fighting spirit to make time cut
Longest time trial of his career sees Garmin-Transition rider finish mountain stage Garmin Transitions rider David Millar pulled off one of his most notable performances on stage nine of this year’s Tour, but few were around at the finish to […]
Tour de France: Thor Hushovd gives his rivals some Cluses as to how to win the green jersey
Norwegian demonstrates that it takes more than stage wins to take the points jersey to Paris An unusual member of the breakaway during the early kilometres of today’s mountain stage between Morzine-Avoriaz and Saint Jean de Maurienne was green jersey […]
Tour de France: Samuel Sanchez positions himself for podium finish in Paris
Olympic champion assumes 3rd place overall after a stellar effort Each year, a considerable number of the world’s best cyclists focus their entire season around the month of July. Sometimes the gamble pays off, but more often than not, the […]
Tour de France: Broken elbow costs Evans the yellow jersey
Australian rider cracks on Col de la Madeleine, loses eight minutes Far from being a triumphant procession, Cadel Evans’ first day in the yellow jersey of the Tour de France saw the rider finish over eight minutes back, crossing the […]
The end of the road looms for Milram as Nordmilch confirms no sponsorship extension
Last German ProTour team looks doomed as sponsor pulls out and search for replacement proves fruitless The future looks increasingly bleak for Team Milram, Germany’s only ProTour team, as its chief sponsor Nordmilch AG has confirmed once and for all […]
Tour de France: Roche facing important day in the mountains
Irishman lost time in stage eight, but is motivated to break back into top 15 Sixteenth overall in the Tour de France heading into the second part of the race, Nicolas Roche is hoping that today’s Alpine stage goes to […]
Tour de France: Team Sky now hunting for stage wins, four more tries for Tour glory
Will put quest for Tour de France win on hold until next year’s race In what was supposed to be his confirmation as a Grand Tour contender, Team Sky’s Bradley Wiggins has found himself suffering when the big guns begin […]
