Giro d’Italia stage winner Bart De Clercq back in action for Omega Pharma-Lotto
Tour of Poland begins second half of 24 year old’s season The young guns who made a splash for the Belgian team Omega Pharma- Lotto in the spring have re-emerged for the final part of the season. After getting his […]
Cadel Evans to the USA Pro Cycling Challenge, race will feature entire Tour de France podium
Superb lineup for inaugural event Shawn Hunter, co-chairman of the inaugural USA Pro Cycling Challenge in Colorado, has confirmed that Tour de France champion Cadel Evans (BMC Racing Team) will be participating in the race. The Pro Challenge, which will […]
HTC-Highroad aiming to put Peter Velits on San Sebastian podium
Form built in the final week of the Tour de France should see Slovakian well on Jaizkibel climb HTC-Highroad will go into tomorrow’s Clásica San Sebastian with the aim of getting Peter Velits in the podium, even though the team […]
Ivan Basso carrying Tour de France form to San Sebastian
Liquigas-Cannondale also confident in the condition of Kristjan Koren in the Basque Clásica Ivan Basso will lead the Liquigas-Cannondale team in tomorrow’s Clásica San Sebastian hoping to build on the form he has built up in finishing eighth in the […]
Jonathan Bellis out of Tour of Poland; tough season continues
Briton suffering from bronchitis Jonathan Bellis (SaxoBank-SunGard) has come down sick just before he was scheduled to start the Tour of Poland and, consequently, the ‘other’ rider from the Isle of Man will be forced to take some time off. […]
Omega Pharma officially confirms its intention to continue WorldTour team
Belgian team hints at merger with smaller, unnamed outfit to make up shortfall for loss of Lotto Although it has already been announced in the media that Omega Pharma intended to carry on with its WorldTour team, despite its co-sponsor […]
Filippo Pozzato returns to racing in Katusha’s Tour of Poland team
Russian team fielding all four of its Italians with Danilo Di Luca building up for the Vuelta After fielding an entirely Russian line up for the Tour de France, Katusha will be sending all four of its Italians to the […]
No Vuelta a España for José Rujano after transfer rumours denied
Savio says Venezuelan climber will remain with Androni Giocattoli in 2012 Androni Giocattoli team manager Gianni Savio has categorically denied rumours that his rider Jose Rujano might compete in the Vuelta a España as part of a rival team, saying […]
Iglinskiy cleared of cocaine use, reiterates he was alone night of arrest
Astana rider says that he will sue over reports of cocaine use Following Wednesday’s news that Valentin Iglinskiy was stopped for speeding by French police and found to be over the drink driving limit, the Astana team has announced that […]
Thor Hushovd looking for World Championship repeat
Norwegian confident he can defend his rainbow jersey on sprinters’ course in Copenhagen Thor Hushovd (Garmin-Cervélo) is hoping to successfully defend his rainbow jersey at the World Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark in September. The Norwegian was a surprise winner on […]
