Tour de Suisse: Massive crash in stage four finale takes out top sprinters, Haussler out
Road rash and bruises for the big names Stage six of the Tour de Suisse ended with a massive crash just 50 meters from the finish line taking down the sharp end of the peloton. At the center of the […]
Van den Broeck happy with Dauphiné, Contador says he could be a rival for the Tour de France
Omega Pharma Lotto rider will fill gulf left after departure of Cadel Evans Belgian hope Jurgen Van den Broeck had a welcome boost to his morale at the weekend when he finished a fine fourth overall in the Dauphiné Libéré. […]
Rogers leaves Tour de Suisse, heads for altitude training in mountains
Tour of California victor stakes everything on strong Tour de France Tony Martin’s goal of winning the Tour de Suisse has just become a little more difficult following the announcement that his HTC Colombia team-mate Michael Rogers has decided to […]
HTC-Columbia's Tony Martin ready to defend Tour de Suisse lead
“I have no intention to give away the jersey without a fight.” Four days ago, ahead of the start of the Tour de Suisse in Lugano, HTC-Columbia’s Tony Martin, said that he was “probably only going to focus on a […]
Tour de Suisse: Cavendish blamed for causing crash and penalised
Manx Express moved off his line says race jury The pile up at the end of today’s 4th stage of the Tour de Suisse, which brought down most of the top sprinters, was the fault of Mark Cavendish (HTC-Columbia) says […]
Tour de Suisse: Petacchi chooses right as Breschel can’t believe his luck
Ale-Jet chooses his own path to success as Danish champion follows Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) was last man standing at the end of today’s Tour de Suisse stage, as he was virtually the only major sprinter in the race to […]
Tour de Suisse: Petacchi sprints to win stage four as most of the peloton comes down
Italian super-sprinter wins the stage after avoiding a pile up that takes out almost all his rivals Alessandro Petacchi (Lampre-Farnese Vini) won the fourth stage of the Tour de Suisse between Schwarzenburg and Wettingen in a chaotic sprint. The Italian […]
Vuelta á Espana: HTC-Columbia's Van Garderen will start his first Grand Tour
Impressive Dauphiné performance leads to first Grand Tour HTC-Columbia’s Tejay Van Garderen came away from last week’s Criterium du Dauphiné with an incredible third place overall. The 21 year old, who had been racing for the Rabobank Continental team for […]
Peter Sagan out of the Tour de Suisse
Team cites fatigue as the cause 20-year-old Peter Sagan, the unquestioned breakout success of 2010 so far, seems to have finally hit the wall. The young Slovakian Liquigas rider has had a season riders of any age would dream of […]
Vuelta a España: Bruyneel takes RadioShack non-selection as a call to action
RadioShack manager won’t take the news sitting down Following their non-selection for this year’s Vuelta a España, Team RadioShack’s manager Johan Bruyneel has said he could not understand the decision by race organizer Javier Guillén. The American team needed to […]
