Kristy Scrymgeour Interview: “There’s a new energy coming into women’s cycling”
Specialized-Lululemon manager excited to get the new team underway in 2012 After the sad announcement that HTC-Highroad was to fold at the end of this year, the good news came that the women’s side of the team was to continue […]
Casar and Guesdon head FDJ – Big Mat lineup in Santos Tour Down Under
Strong selection by French team Triple Tour de France stage winner Sandy Casar and former Paris-Roubaix champion Frederic Guesdon are two of the riders who will line out as part of the FDJ-Big Mat team in next month’s Santos Tour […]
AFLD ends disciplinary action against Jeannie Longo
French laws were not properly followed, rider cleared The French anti-doping agency AFLD today backed down on the case involving Jeannie Longo, deciding not to appeal a decision taken by the French cycling federation FFC earlier this month. On December […]
Nice to host team time trial in 2013 Tour de France
Corsican Grand Depart to be followed by two stages on Cote d’Azur Details of the 2013 Tour de France continue to be revealed, with race organisers ASO confirming rumours today that Nice will host the fourth stage of that year’s […]
Rodriguez welcomes Menchov’s signing to Katusha, believes two will sync well
Catalan climber targeting Tirreno-Adriatico, Classics and Giro Joaquim Rodriguez has ruled out any clash of leadership with the new Katusha signing Denis Menchov, making it clear that he is pleased that the Russian rider has come on board. “The arrival […]
Danielson to return to Tour de Langkawi, big target is Tour de France
Doesn’t want to set specific goals for July race Nine years after highlighting his ability with overall victory in the Tour de Langkawi, Tom Danielson will once again line out in the Malaysian race as part of his programme in […]
New Node4 Giordana UK squad set up by Griffiths, replaces Motorpoint
Malcolm Elliott, Philip Lavery and others on board, international race programme Bouncing back after the loss of their previous team sponsor, Phil Griffiths has succeeded in landing new backers for a Continental team and will continue in the British and […]
Selle Italia steps in as secondary sponsor to Farnese Vini team
Saddle company backs squad of Pozzato, Gatto and Guardini Having been co-sponsored this season by Neri Sottoli, the Farnese Vini team will have a changed title next season as Selle Italia is stepping into that role. The news was confirmed […]
Menchov dons Katusha jersey for first time at team training camp
Russian’s path to 2012 Tour de France outlined Although team contracts normally dictate that a rider shouldn’t be seen in the colours of a new squad prior to the start of a new calendar year, Denis Menchov today donned a […]
Chris Anker Sørensen aiming to resume training by end of month
Danish rider still getting over bad crash in Israel Still affected by a bad crash just over a week ago when riding a criterium in Jerusalem, Chris Anker Sorensen has said that he is relatively confident that his season start […]
