WADA chief Howman confirms several enforcement agencies are investigating Landis doping claims
Bruyneel questioned about allegations In the wake of recent confirmation that Interpol is now involved in the Floyd Landis doping inquiry, the director general of the World Anti Doping Agency, David Howman, has once again spoken about the importance of […]
Contador set to extend contract with Astana, Caisse d’Epargne team in trouble
Tour champion only needs to finalise minor points with Kazakh squad A move by Alberto Contador to the Caisse d’Epargne team setup was tipped by many, particularly as the Spanish squad is missing a leader after the suspension of Alejandro […]
Tour de France: OCLAESP investigation from 2009 still ongoing
No news yet on 2009 inquiry into Astana and Caisse d’Epargne teams Following last year’s Tour de France, it emerged that a department of the French police called OCLAESP (Central Office for the fight against environmental damage and for public […]
Tour de France: Maxime Monfort became a father during Stage 6
Belgian rider’s first child, a baby daughter named Lou, born during the stage to Guegnon It’s not everyday that a rider celebrates the birth of a child during a Tour de France stage, and still less often does that stage […]
Tour de France: Bert Grabsch tames break solo for hours
“Today was one of the hardest days of my professional career.” While most of the field would call today’s stage one of the easiest so far this Tour and a welcome day of relaxation (more or less), there are two […]
Tour of Austria: André Greipel sprints to victory number two on stage 6
André the Gorilla keeps the pressure on Cavendish by matching him win for win Just as Mark Cavendish was taking his second stage win at the Tour de France, André Greipel (HTC-Columbia) was matching his big rival and teammate with […]
Mara Abbott tears Giro Donne apart in the mountains, seizes pink
US champion attacks on first of three high mountain passes to take control of the raceMara Abbott (United States) won the eighth, and hardest, stage of the Giro d’Italia Femminile so far between Chiavenna and Livigno, after an emphatic solo […]
Tour de France: Robbie McEwen crashes again, taken to hospital
The finishing area proves hazardous for the number three in Green Jersey standings Following the conclusion of the sixth stage of the Tour de France in Gueugnon after 227 hot and difficult kilometers and another solid sprint to yet another […]
Tour de France: Mark Cavendish wins stage six as the Manx Missile fires again
Manx Express wins again in sprinters’ last chance stage Mark Cavendish (HTC-Columbia) won the sixth stage of the Tour de France between Montargis and Gueugnon in another bunch sprint. After a difficult first few days of the race, the Manxman […]
23 Teams announced for 67th Tour of Poland
Vacansoleil and Skil-Shimano finally get big race invitation The organisers of the Tour de Pologne, the Tour of Poland, have announced the list of 23 teams that have been invited to this year’s race, which runs from August 1st to […]
