Wiggins discusses the upcoming Tour de France
In a recent interview with BBC Television, Bradley Wiggins of Team Sky discussed his new team and the preparations for the 2010 Tour de France. In the winter Wiggins left Garmin-Transitions and transferred to the mega-budget Team Sky. Sky have […]
Saxo Bank's Bellis heads home after tragic accident
This weekend Saxo Bank announced that British rider Johnny Bellis will be released from the Wellington Hospital in London to return to his home on Isle of Man. On September 19, 2009, the weekend prior to the Mendrisio World Championships, […]
Armstrong 'suffered' in Euro debut, still a long way off
Team RadioShack’s Lance Armstrong had his 2010 European debut yesterday in stage one of the Tour of Murcia. It’s been over a month since the American raced in Australia at the Tour Down Under and he told the press that […]
No Dwars door Vlaanderen invitation for 'third-rate' BMC
The BMC Racing team has been refused a wildcard invitation to the Dwars door Vlaanderen (Across Flanders) race because it amounts to what the organiser called a “third-rate” team, according to the Belgian news agency. The 1.1 rated race covers […]
Schumacher drops appeal for doping ban
German Stefan Schumacher has decided to drop the idea of appealing his doping ban that was upheld by the Court of Arbitration in Sport (CAS). Earlier this year he said he was intending to fight on by taking a case […]
RadioShack to Paris-Nice with options
The RadioShack team will head to France this weekend to take on Paris-Nice with American Levi Leipheimer to lead their overall charge. Leipheimer hasn’t taken part in the event since 2007, instead staying at home to race in the Tour […]
Nocentini has succesful operation on leg
Last week VeloNation reported that AG2r rider Rinaldo Nocentini was involved in a crash during the GP Insubria and broke his tibia and fibula. After successful surgery that lasted three and a half hours, the Italian is hoping that he […]
Improving Asian fortunes evident at Tour de Langkawi
The early years of the Tour de Langkawi very much saw the Asian riders play second fiddle to the teams and competitors from Europe, Australia and the US. A lack of experience, a smaller pool of talent, and a deficit […]
Cervélo TestTeam and Quick Step send strong teams to Paris-Nice
Paris-Nice starts this Sunday and teams are releasing the names of the riders who will be lining up in what many consider the first important European stage race of the year. Paris-Nice is an eight-day stage race which starts in […]
KOM leader McDonald marches on toward Genting
Drapac Porsche rider Peter McDonald has been steadily amassing King of the Mountains points in the Tour de Langkawi, taking the jersey on the opening stage and adding to his total on the stages since then. The 31 year old […]
