Santos Tour Down Under: André Greipel makes it a dozen in opening day sprint
The Gorilla equals Robbie McEwen’s stage-winning record André Greipel (Lotto-Belisol) took his personal winning tally at the Santos Tour Down Under to 12 on the streets of Lobethal as he outsprinted the peloton to take the opening stage 135km of […]
Tour de San Luis: Cavendish already on top of podium on day one with Omega Pharma Quick Step
“The guys really looked after me, so I had 100 percent energy at the finish” Getting his first-ever race with the Omega Pharma Quick Step team off to a perfect start, Mark Cavendish blasted to his first success of 2013 […]
Orica-AIS team presented at the Australian Institute of Sport
Australian team looking for even more success after strong debut season The Orica-AIS women’s team was presented to the World at the Australian Institute of Sport yesterday. The ten-rider line up, which sits third in the International Cycling Union (UCI) […]
Tom Boonen undergoes surgery on infected elbow
Another setback for Belgian Classics star; hopes for speedy recuperation Tom Boonen (Omega Pharma-Quick Step) has suffered another setback in his preparation for the 2013 Spring Classics, as he has been forced to undergo surgery on an infected wound on […]
No World championship panic for Belgium after missing Hoogerheide podium
“Forewarned is forearmed,” say Sporza pundits after first World Cup shutout for more than a decade Sunday’s final race in the 2012/13 Cyclocross World Cup, in Hoogerheide, Netherlands, saw Belgium – the winter branch of the sport’s most dominant nation […]
UCI Independent Commission procedural hearing postponed until Friday
Considering amnesty and other issues, meeting could have crucial importance for Armstrong review Having announced last week that it would hold a procedural hearing tomorrow in London to discuss the Terms of Reference for its enquiry into the UCI, its […]
Contador: If I ride the Giro, it’s to win the race
Spaniard says the route and a stronger team could make a Giro/Tour double possible Repeating his earlier statement that he is considering riding the Giro d’Italia this year, Alberto Contador has said that if he does the double, it’s with […]
Omega Pharma Quick Step confirmed amongst five WorldTour teams for Tour de Langkawi
Total of 22 squads announced for expanding race Featuring the best lineup in a long time, the organisers of Le Tour de Langkawi have confirmed that five WorldTour teams will be amongst the field when the race begins in exactly […]
Armstrong reactions: Triathletes and Gripper don’t want his return, Hammond speaks
Former USADA chief Madden backs suggestion attempt at $250,000 donation was made As the dust settles on the Oprah Winfrey interview with Lance Armstrong and his admission of long-term doping, reactions continue to come in from the sport of cycling […]
2013 Philadelphia International Cycling Championship Cancelled
Will work sponsorship efforts towards bringing the race back in 2014 Organizers of the Philadelphia International Cycling Championship have announced the 2013 edition of the event has been cancelled. For decades the race has been a staple of American cycling […]
