Armstrong says he’s stronger, and that RadioShack will target Tour Down Under results
Last year the race was primarily about building form in the first year of his comeback, but this time round Lance Armstrong has said that he’s feeling stronger and that his team will be chasing results next week. The 38 […]
Cavendish's tooth problem forces break
Mark Cavendish has been asked to stay off the bike after an emergency tooth procedure. Cavendish complained about severe tooth pain on Tuesday, and in the evening had an abscess drained, while being at the HTC-Columbia camp on Mallorca, Spain. […]
CAS rules for Valverde regarding worldwide ban
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) today rejected any immediate possibility of extending the Italian Olympic Committee’s (CONI) sanction of Spanish rider Alberto Valverde beyond the borders of Italy. The Spaniard is currently banned from racing in Italy based […]
Impatient Contador can't wait for training camp to start
Alberto Contador is so eager to defend his Tour de France title this year that he is impatiently awaiting the Astana training camp in Calpe, Spain, from January 14 to 24. His racing program will begin with Volta al Algarve. […]
Riis' Saxo Bank team adds SunGard as a sponsor
Bjarne Riis has secured American company SunGard, a leading software and IT services company, as a new sponsor for his Saxo Bank team. The bank announced last week that they would not continue to sponsor the Danish team beyond 2010. […]
BMC Racing receives wildcard status from the UCI
The new and improved BMC Racing Team found out Monday that the International Cycling Union (UCI) has granted the team wildcard status for the 2010 season. While they had announced their participation in the Santos Tour Down Under, their wildcard […]
Wiggins: Boasson Hagen is the most talented rider in cycling
British rider Bradley Wiggins is accepted as the biggest name on the new Team Sky roster, but he suggests that another signing is where the biggest success may well lie in the future. He previously raced with Edvald Boasson Hagen […]
Cipollini makes a return to the peloton
While there has been no official announcement yet, it looks like sprinting legend Mario Cipollini will be making a return to the peloton with the Italian ISD team in 2010, only this time his incarnation may be taking on the […]
Valverde preparing for the Tour Down Under
Vuelta a España winner Alejandro Valverde is currently preparing for his first-ever participation in the Santos Tour Down Under, and has been spending his time trying to get used to what are even higher temperatures than usual in Australia. “The […]
French actor to sponsor Ag2r La Mondiale
It sounds like the stuff of Hollywood, but an actor is to be amongst the many sponsors involved in the ProTour in 2010. Frenchman Francis Perrin will back the Ag2r la Mondiale team this year, and will appear with the […]