Tour of Turkey: Guardini edges out Farrar in stage one
Italian continues his stellar neo-pro season Andrea Guardini (Farnese Vini – Neri Sottoli) continued his good showings in bunch sprints by beating Tyler Farrar (Garmin-Cervélo) and Kenny Van Hummel (Skil-Shimano) in Istanbul. The riders covered the 114 kilometers at an […]
Dan McLay Interview: Junior Paris-Roubaix runner-up winning in Belgium
Strong promise show by versatile Briton The Dwars door Vlaanderen saw the re-birth of the Belgian Saxo Bank rider Nick Nuyens as a winner; for those who know their Spring Classics, it branded him as a potential Ronde victor, too, […]
Tom Boonen happy with his spring campaign
Values his Gent-Wevelgem win and concedes strength of Gilbert Tom Boonen has won prestigious races like the Tour of Flanders or Paris-Roubaix in the past, but was unable to take a big victory in 2011. He did win Gent-Wevelgem, which […]
Photo gallery: Leopard Trek press conference
The Leopard Trek team held a press conference yesterday at its hotel beside the Francorchamps race track. The riders were in an upbeat mood, believing that they have a good chance of winning the race despite Philippe Gilbert’s excellent form. […]
Video: Rabobank DS Dekker discusses how Gilbert could be beaten tomorrow
Dutchman talks team strategy, will protect Gesink and one other Rabobank directeur sportif Erik Dekker has said that the team will rely on Robert Gesink plus one other unnamed rider in tomorrow’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège, with both working together to try to […]
Video: Andy Schleck believes Flèche allergies won’t hamper his Liège campaign
Pollen affected him on Wednesday Leopard Trek co-leader Andy Schleck believes that allergies hampered his form in Wednesday’s Flèche Wallonne and, despite the pollen count remaining far higher than usual, expects to be strong in tomorrow’s Liège-Bastogne-Liège. The Ardennes region […]
Video Interview: Van Garderen psyched for Liège, confirms Tour start is possible
American rider continuing to make good progress Top US talent Tejay Van Garderen underlined his ability last season with an unexpected third place overall in the Criterium du Dauphiné. The HTC Highroad rider took second in the prologue, conceding just […]
Armstrong/US Postal Service investigation continuing onwards
‘Solid case’ reportedly being built by investigators Recent days have seen a surge in news relating to a doping investigation in Italy, and its reported connection to the infamous doctor Michele Ferrari. La Gazzetta dello Sport has said that his […]
Video: Hesjedal says Tour de France preparations are going well
Canadian aiming for good ride in Liège-Bastogne-Liège Garmin-Cervélo rider Ryder Hesjedal finished seventh in last year’s Tour de France, stepping up to a leadership role after Christian Vande Velde crashed out of the race. The Canadian is aiming to go […]
Team Type 1 heading to Tour of Turkey
American diabetes squad enters prestigious HC race for first time The Team Type 1 – sanofi-aventis team is starting tomorrow’s Presidential Cycling Tour of Turkey with an illustrious eight-man team. Aleksandr Efimkin, Rubens Bertogliati, and Laszlo Bodrogi are in the […]
