Roche wins Irish Sports Book of the Year for Inside the Peloton
Big off-bike success for Ag2r La Mondiale rider Following a season where Daniel Martin finished ninth in the UCI WorldTour rankings and Nicolas Roche took his first WorldTour race victory, Irish cycling received a further boost this evening when Roche […]
Alex Rasmussen cleared of whereabouts violations due to UCI delay
Governing body breaks its own regulations in late communication of warning Two months and two days after it was announced he had three whereabouts violations and was fired by the HTC Highroad team, Alex Rasmussen has been cleared by the […]
Successful hip surgery for Samuel Sanchez
Olympic champion under the knife to remove calcified lesions Samuel Sánchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) has undergone successful surgery on his right hip, according to a statement from his team. The Olympic champion had an operation to resect some calcified lesions in deep […]
Felline signs two year deal with Androni Giocattoli – CIPI team
Italian prodigy moves on after Geox-TMC stint Fabio Felline has become the latest Geox-TMC rider to find an alternative team slot for 2012, with the promising young Italian opting for a contract with the Androni Giocattoli – CIPI team. The […]
Franco Pellizotti: “I want to ride the Giro in 2012”
Suspended Italian looking for a team; ban expires two days before Italian tour Franco Pellizotti is looking for a new team for when his two-year suspension ends on May 2nd of next year, and is hoping to ride the Giro […]
Holm says Omega Pharma-Quick Step wants to be number one in the world
Dane believes Tom Boonen is still capable of winning Classics With several big names coming on board plus the addition of Omega Pharma as a new sponsor, the Quick Step team is set to step up a level from 2012 […]
Perfect time trial course for Contador at 2014 world championships?
Details of Spanish courses emerge A course which seems tailor made for a rider like Alberto Contador to become world champion has been designed for the time trial at the 2014 world championships in Ponferrada, Spain. Spanish publication Desde la […]
Menchov says Ekimov could help seal Katusha signing
Russian says final details are being ironed out Triple Grand Tour winner Denis Menchov has said that the signing of Viatcheslav Ekimov to the Russian Global Cycling Project (RGCP) is having an effect on moving things forward in relation to […]
Jack Bauer to be unveiled as new Garmin-Cervelo signing today
New Zealander could be secret weapon during Classics season The 2012 lineup of the Garmin-Cervélo team will be unveiled today at a function in Boulder, Colorado, and one of the new riders on the roster will be New Zealander Jack […]
Ezequiel Mosquera reported as receiving a two year ban from RFEC
Will lose second place finish in last year’s Vuelta 2010 Vuelta a España runner up Ezequiel Mosquera looks set to lose that result plus face a continued lengthy period away from the sport with reports that he will be handed […]
