Johny Schleck wants his sons Andy and Frank to quit cycling
“This is not a life” Despite his sons’ podium finish in the 2011 Tour de France, Andy Schleck’s win in the 2010 edition and the other successes they have clocked during their careers, the events of 2012 have prompted Johny […]
Contador says the sport must look to the future
Vuelta champ speaks out on Armstrong saga Alberto Contador (Saxo Bank-Tinkoff Bank) has spoken out about the Lance Armstrong doping revelations saying the sport needs to look to the future and not the past. The Spaniard who returned from a […]
Ligthart and Mørkøv come out best in final showdown at Amsterdam Six
Brilliant racing brings event to a close Pim Ligthart and Michael Mørkøv have won the Amsterdam Six after a dramatic battle in the final minutes of last night’s concluding race. The Omega Pharma-Quick Step duo Iljo Keisse and Niki Terpstra […]
Lab director says Armstrong had suspicious test result in 2002
Saugy denies the Texan tested positive at Tour of Switzerland Martial Saugy, the chief of the Lausanne laboratory that conducted the suspicious Lance Armstrong test from the 2001 Tour of Switzerland, says that was not the only questionable test result […]
Phil Liggett says Verbruggen must leave the sport
Says he had no reason not to believe Armstrong Cycling commentator Phil Liggett has been a vocal supporter of Lance Armstrong’s for some time, but now concedes that the proof is too strong against the American. The veteran commentator of […]
Robbie McEwen Video: On-bike action from Japan Cup criterium
Australian returns to racing and shows he’s still got ample speed He officially retired several months ago but Robbie McEwen pinned on a race number again on Saturday and showed that he’s still got a considerable amount of oomph when […]
Ashenden states the UCI’s anti-doping fight doesn’t have the same impetus as before
Anti-doping scientist warns that more needs to be done Previously part of the UCI’s biological passport expert panel, Michael Ashenden has criticised the governing body for what he said is a loss of momentum of late. The Australian anti-doping researcher […]
Bagdonas and Iglinskiy boost Ag2r La Mondiale’s WorldTour prospects
Additions to team increase points total in advance of UCI teams decision The Ag2r La Mondiale team has ensured it is in a better position to secure a WorldTour licence for 2013 after signing two solid riders for the 2013 […]
Gilbert says cycling is not the only sport with doping problems
World Champ says evidence against Armstrong should have come out sooner World Champion Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) has told Euronews that he considers it a shame the doping allegations and evidence during the Lance Armstrong era was not made […]
Saxo Bank success in Japan Cup as Marycz solos to criterium victory
Farewell victory at end of three seasons with team, Pole heads elsewhere for 2013 One day before the Japan Cup road race, Saxo Bank Tinkoff Bank rider Jaroslaw Marycz soloed to a fine win in the warm-up criterium. The Polish […]
