David Moncoutie aims for Vuelta in September
Looking for three King of the Mountains titles in a row Cofidis’s David Moncoutie has had more than enough of the Tour de France. The rider, who is enjoying great form at the moment following victory at last week’s Route […]
Fuglsang in demand, wants decision from Riis about contract
Will go elsewhere if satisfactory offer not given Following his fine third place overall in the Tour de Suisse, Jakob Fuglsang has said that Saxo Bank manager Bjarne Riis needs to make a decision very quickly about whether or not […]
Capital Criterium organizers announce the race's return; possible dress rehearsal for the 2012 Giro d'Italia
Things falling in place for a first time visit abroad The Washington Convention and Sports Authority (WCSA) and Capital Criterium race organizers today have announced a partnership to host the 2010 Capital Criterium presented by the Washington Convention and Sports […]
Katusha's Kim Kirchen shows slight improvement following heart attack, still in coma
Schleck dedicates Tour de Suisse win to expecting father Team Katusha has reported that Kim Kirchen’s condition has improved slightly following his reported heart attack just before midnight in Switzerland on Friday evening. The Luxembourg time trial champion was with […]
Fränk Schleck looks back on his victory at the Tour de Suisse
Dedicates win to fallen compatriot, Kim Kirchen Fränk Schleck continued his impressive June run with one of the biggest victories of his career on Sunday: the overall at the Tour de Suisse. His victory margin of 12 seconds over seven-time […]
Deignan to take a break, seeks to identify health problem
Irishman won’t ride national championships Ireland’s Philip Deignan was official confirmed today as missing the Tour de France, being one of three riders who were overlooked from the Cervélo Test Team’s original twelve-man pre-selection for the race. The 26 year […]
Danilo Hondo extends with Lampre-Farnese Vini for two more years
Likely to finish out his career with the Italian ProTour squad Following a solid early season that included a stage win at the Giro di Sardegna, German sprinter Danilo Hondo’s contract with the Lampre-Farnese Vini team has been extended for […]
Tour de France: Milram finalises lineup, former Maillot Blanc-wearer Fothen left out
Wegmann, Roberts and Kuge complete team Former Tour de France white jersey wearer Marcus Fothen will miss this year’s Tour de France, after his Milram team decided against sending the 28 year old to the race. The team has opted […]
Contador battling the flu, will skip Spanish time trial championship defense
Could illness impact on his Tour de France defense? Spanish time trial champion Alberto Contador has decided to not to defend his title this year due to recent illness. The two-time Tour de France champion said he began to suffer […]
Tour de France: Rabobank finalizes roster with Tankink
Menchov and Gesink lead team’s overall bid, Freire for the sprints Team Rabobank management has decided to start Bram Tankink in this year’s Tour de France as a replacement for the injured Laurens ten Dam. A crash in the mountains […]
