Rabobank launches Rabo-Giant Offroad team
Rabobank has announced the creation of its new off road division beginning January 1, 2010, naming the project the Rabo-Giant Offroad Team. The newly formed team will be composed of several cyclocross and mountain bike riders and will grow alongside […]
IOC scraps Individual Pursuit
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has approved several substantial changes to track cycling, among them, the elimination of the individual pursuit, points race and Madison from the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The IOC’s decision goes hand in hand with […]
Wiggins speaks about aim to win Tour de France with Team Sky
He finished 124th in 2006, was fourth this year, and now hopes to continue that steep upwards trajectory in the Tour de France. Bradley Wiggins was today confirmed as leading Team Sky’s bid to secure a British Tour winner within […]
Armstrong gives the thumbs up for Tucson training
Lance Armstrong and his Radio Shack teammates are currently training in Tucson, Arizona. At a press conference on day two, the Texan praised the area for its great cycling conditions. An unlikely rider will join the team for one day. […]
Hincapie psyched by move to BMC
Following many years with the USPS/Discovery Channel and Columbia HTC teams, George Hincapie’s move to the BMC setup initially looked like it was a slight step down. However the subsequent signing of riders such as world champion Cadel Evans showed […]
McQuaid to become IOC member
Pat McQuaid has been nominated to become a member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). McQuaid currently serves as the president for the International Cycling Union (UCI). The Irishman is one of six candidates, according to HLN.be. The nomination is […]
Armstrong reveals RadioShack's Team Issue Trek Madone
After a short 2-day training camp in Tucson, Arizona seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong was satisfied with his new team saying on Twitter, “Seeing all the men there [at camp] Johan Bruyneel & I realized, this is 1 […]
Pereiro ready to back Contador, anticipates no problems on Astana team
One day after learning that the Astana team would honor his 2010 contract after all, Oscar Pereiro has said that things have been fully resolved with the Kazakh squad. He had threatened legal action after an agreed deal looked like […]
Fly V Australia signs deal with De Rosa, aims for Europe
Fly V Australia professional cycling team has announced a deal with Italian frame builder De Rosa for 2010 as they look to Europe to expand their race program. In its first year as a UCI Continental team, Fly V Australia […]
Team Sky press conference, could it be Wiggins, Swift announcement?
Tomorrow at 11am Team Sky Principal David Brailsford is holding a press conference in London to give an “Update” on the British Team Sky. The press conference has undertones that something big may very well be about to break. The […]
