US-licenced rider Oliveira to sue supplement company she says caused her positive test
Claims banned ingredient was introduced to product line before ingredients list was updated Having incurred an eighteen month suspension but being deemed as not having intentionally taking a doping substance, the US-licenced rider Flavia Oliveira has launched a legal case […]
Cornu goes from Pegasus to Topsport Vlaanderen, McEwen says retirement is possible
Australian sprinter waiting to hear back from Team RadioShack One day after Svein Tuft was confirmed as moving to the SpiderTech team, Dominque Cornu has become the second rider from the Pegasus Sports setup to find a slot with a […]
Operacion Galgo suspect Dominguez testifies and denies doping charges
Others who were arrested also likely to be in court soon The 2009 world steeplechase champion Marta Dominguez has testified in front of a judge in connection with the Operación Galgo doping affair, denying using banned substances and claiming that […]
Amid reports of a rival ProTeam bid, Cycling Australia says it endorsed Pegasus Sports' application
Another Australian team thought to be chasing ProTeam licence for 2012 Amid suggestions that there may have been tensions between the Pegasus Sports team and Cycling Australia, and that another team may be the preferred choice for a ProTeam licence, […]
Travis Meyer retires from track racing, plans to put everything into road career
Australian road race champion will defend his title next month His older brother Cameron is one of the top contenders for the track events at the 2012 Olympics, but Travis Meyer has decided to follow a different path in his […]
Kolobnev welcomes Cipollini’s input, will target Classics and Tour de France
Russian frustrated over Olympic medal delay Russian rider Alexander Kolobnev is anticipating a big season for Team Katusha in 2011, and says that the signing of Mario Cipollini as consultant to the team is a factor in that. Cipollini was […]
Thomas Voeckler and Brice Feillu to begin 2011 campaigns at GP La Marsellaise
French duo to debut with classic French opener France’s current cycling hero, Thomas Voeckler, will make his 2011 season debut with Jean-Rene Bernaudeau’s freshly sponsored Europcar team at the traditional French opening race, the Grand Prix d’Ouverture La Marseillaise according […]
Brian Holm on Alex Rasmussen: "Alex is quite simply the strongest rider I've ever seen."
HTC-High Road director feels that the sky is the limit for Danish powerhouse rider There has been little doubt about the caliber of the talent of Denmark’s Alex Rasmussen. The powerful Saxo Bank time trialist and sprinter has shown himself […]
Nys and Compton move up to head the men’s and women’s cyclo cross rankings
Experienced duo overtake younger rivals The 2004/2005 season world champion Sven Nys has taken over at the top of the UCI cyclo cross rankings, taking advantage of both his strong form this winter and also the absence of Zdenek Stybar […]
Breschel wins Danish cyclist of the year award
First time he takes this prize Matti Breschel was voted the Danish cyclist of the year 2010 by readers from the Cyclingworlds magazine. He beat his former Saxo Bank teammates Chris Anker Sørensen, Jakob Fuglsang and Alex Rasmussen. Breschel races […]
