Tour de France: Team Sky happy with the first week of racing
A week into their maiden Tour de France, the new British Team Sky is currently sitting pretty with Geraint Thomas as the leader in the Best Young Rider competition. Thomas has the surprising honor of the team’s best prologue performance […]
Tour de France: RadioShack poised to make a move during stage eight
Key Armstrong Lieutenant resting up for a big day Two-time Tour de France runner-up Andreas Klöden (RadioShack) finished 2 minutes and 13 seconds off the pace of the group containing the race favorites in stage seven today, giving the rider […]
Tour de France: Vandenbergh time cut after giving everything for Robbie McEwen
Belgian’s valiant effort takes himself out of the Tour, but keeps McEwen in the race After colliding with a television journalist just meters after finishing fourth in the stage six sprint in Guegnon, Robbie McEwen wasn’t even sure if he’d […]
Tour de France: Saxo Bank loses an option after tough day for Jakob Fuglsang
Danish time trial champion loses big time on first mountain stage, will now be used solely as a domestique Just yesterday, Bjarne Riis predicted that Jakob Fuglsang could play a pivotal role in the Saxo Bank strategy as the team’s […]
Mara Abbott rules on the Stelvio to secure Giro Donne victory
Tappa e Giro for US champion on the legendary pass as she outclimbs everyone once moreMara Abbott (United States) won the ninth stage of the Giro d’Italia Femminile between Livigno and the Passo dello Stelvio. The US champion took her […]
Tour de France: Sylvain Chavanel gets second stage victory and snatches back yellow in the Jura mountains
French Quick Step rider breaks away on the Tour’s first day in the mountains to take back what he lost on the cobbles of the north Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) won the seventh stage of the Tour de France between […]
Tour of Austria: Posthuma wins stage, Riccò defends overall lead after dramatic crash
The ‘Cobra’ does his best ‘Badger’ impression Italian Riccardo Riccò (Ceramica Flaminia) defended his overall lead at the Tour of Austria in dramatic fashion today, powering to the finish line bloody and battered following a collision with a motorcycle during […]
Tour de France: Bjarne Riis expects Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team to go on the attack
Fuglsang to play foil to the Shack, while Schleck set to shadow Contador The Tour de France will take in the first real mountains of the 2010 Grand Boucle in tomorrow’s Stage 7, which finishes at the ski resort of […]
Tour de France: Thor Hushovd loses ground in green jersey competition
Rivals make up ground after disappointing tenth place Cervelo TestTeam’s Thor Hushovd lost ground in the defense of his green jersey during stage six of the Tour de France today, with the Norwegian only able to muster a 10th place […]
Tour de France: Tempers flare following stage six as Costa and Barredo go to blows
Fighting could see the pair ejected from the Tour de France Rui Costa (Caisse d’Epargne) and Carlos Barredo (Quick Step) were involved in a fight following stage six of the Tour de France today, which could have led to the […]
