Mark Cavendish says he’d two ‘flattering offers’ to chose from
Tour de France Maillot Vert admits he had a difficult choice in deciding between two candidates Confirmed yesterday as having finalised with the Sky Procycling team he was widely predicted to join, Mark Cavendish has expressed his satisfaction while also […]
BMC Racing Team and AG2R La Mondiale target Giro di Lombardia
Both teams include race winners from the past week Fresh from winning Paris-Tours last Sunday, Greg Van Avermaet will be heading with BMC Racing Team to the season-ending Giro di Lombardia this weekend. Last year the Belgian finished sixteenth while […]
Arvesen denies any possibility of Cavendish, Boasson Hagen conflict in Tour de France
Says both riders can win different stages for the team Since the official announcement of Mark Cavendish’s signing to Team Sky, questions have been raised about Edvald Boasson Hagen’s role in the team next year. The Norwegian – who is […]
Pollock spoils the day for World Tour teams to win Herald Sun Tour opener
Thirty-one year old Rhys Pollock (Drapac Professional) won stage one of Jayco Herald Sun Tour after outsmarting his breakaway companions in the closing stages of the race. The stage, which comprised 174 kilometres from Whittlesea to Ballarat, got off to […]
Cavendish thrilled about joining Team Sky, says squad can win anything
Manx Missile promises to be in top form for two season highlights in July “I am joining team Sky and I am really excited about that,” Mark Cavendish said matter-of-factly in an interview to Sky Sports today. With the speculation […]
Cancellara set to race with to RadioShack-Nissan-Trek team in 2012
Twitter statement describes successful talks with Johan Bruyneel Fabian Cancellara is set to move to the superteam of RadioShack-Nissan-Trek that forms part of the peloton in 2012. Cancellara all but ended speculations about his future in a twitter statement. The […]
Riccò's confession denied by his lawyer
Reporting news agency made mistake Earlier news of Riccardo Riccò confessing to blood doping have been denied by Riccò’s lawyer. Italian news agency ANSA had reported the confession, but the only thing that the Italian rider had admitted to was […]
Hutarovich sprints to victory in the Sluitingsprijs Putte-Kapellen
Kenny van Hummel furious about finish, claims foul play Yauheni Hutarovich sprinted to season win number four in the Sluitingsprijs Putte-Kapellen in Belgium today. The Belarussian of the FDJ team was quicker than Joeri Stallaert (Landbouwkrediet) and Wim Stroetinga (riding […]
No Japan Cup title defence for Dan Martin
2010 champion to miss 1.HC race A total of four UCI ProTeams will dispute this year’s Japan Cup, with the Garmin-Cervélo squad of defending champion Dan Martin not taking part this time round. The Irishman soloed to victory last year […]
Bernhard Eisel to continue winning partnership with Mark Cavendish on Team Sky
Austrian comes on board after five years racing with Cavendish on HTC Highroad In a move that will surprise few after the confirmation that Mark Cavendish will race with Sky Procycling from 2012 onwards, his right-hand man and friend Bernhard […]
