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Diego Ulissi returning with Lampre-ISD in 2013 by Kyle Moore - Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Emerging Italian rider will aim for Flèche Wallonne and best young rider in Giro d’ItaliaLampre-ISD announced yesterday that it has resigned Diego Ulissi for another season, and the Italian will spend his fourth professional year with the Italian squad. The 22-year-old has progressed steadily in his two and half years with the team, and... → Read More
Amaël Moinard looking for second Tour invite in year two with BMC Racing by Kyle Moore - Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Frenchman gives insight on American team’s Tour de France selectionsAmaël Moinard (BMC Racing) is in the middle of his second season with the American team, supporting Cadel Evans currently in the Critérium du Dauphiné, and hoping for his second consecutive Tour de France selection.
BMC Racing has three Tour spots... → Read More
Jérôme Coppel: “There is no shame in losing to Cadel” by Kyle Moore - Tuesday, June 5, 2012 Frenchman sparks risky breakaway that sticks, loses out in sprint to Tour championWhen he attacked the peloton with four kilometers to race, Jérôme Coppel (Saur-Sojasun) brought some age and experience with him, as both Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) and Andrey Kaschechkin (Astana) covered the move.
Attacks out of the speeding pelot... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Dan Martin and Samuel Sanchez injured but both will try to continue tomorrow by Shane Stokes - Monday, June 4, 2012 Teams say that further examinations will determine riders’ chancesAlthough both riders were very sore after limping into the finish of today’s first stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné, it has been confirmed that Dan Martin (Garmin Barracuda) and Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel Euskadi) will each try to continue in the ra... → Read More
Hushovd to miss Norwegian championships and Tour de France by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 4, 2012 BMC Racing Team says virus is the reason for rider’s poor form this springWinner of two stages last year and member of the best overall team, Thor Hushovd will have no such success at this year’s Tour de France with the news that the Norwegian will miss the race.
His BMC Racing Team has confirmed this evening that he w... → Read More
Bruyneel says Schleck is short of racing sharpness, hopes he improves this week by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 4, 2012 RadioShack Nissan chief confirms last year’s runner-up will definitely ride TourReacting with greater diplomatically than he’s shown recently, Johan Bruyneel has played down the significance of Andy Schleck’s lack of pace on today’s stage one of the Critérium du Dauphiné.
The RadioShack Nissan general manager held back from ... → Read More
Bradley Wiggins: “I’d rather ride the Dauphiné time trial in my Team Sky skinsuit” by Ben Atkins - Monday, June 4, 2012 Defending champion a little reluctant to assume the race lead after stage oneAfter just missing out in yesterday’s Critérium du Dauphiné prologue, defending champion Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) was slightly reluctant to take over the race lead at the end of today’s first road stage. The British champion was part of the 86-st... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Cadel Evans breaks away to take stage one by Ben Atkins - Monday, June 4, 2012 Tour de France champion fastest of a late three-man move; Bradley Wiggins moves into the leadCadel Evans (BMC Racing) put the slight disappointment of the previous day’s prologue performance with victory in the first road stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné, between Seyssins and Saint-Vallier. The Tour de France champion was the fastest of a ... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Van Den Broeck optimistic after mountains work by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 4, 2012 Belgian satisfied with prologue performanceAs was the case last year, Jurgen Van Den Broeck has gone into the Critérium du Dauphiné following a block of altitude training; as was also the case, he’s getting back into the racing groove, and expects to see stronger form in the Tour de France ra... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Evans lukewarm about prologue result, hopes to improve by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 4, 2012 Plays down overall GC while Lelangue suggests it could be an aimDefending Tour de France champion Cadel Evans had a solid showing in yesterday’s opening prologue of the Critérium du Dauphiné, clocking a time of six minutes 45 seconds over the 5.7 kilometres. It earned him ninth place, putting him ahead of many of... → Read More
Martin and Barredo benefit from weather changes in Dauphiné prologue by Kyle Moore - Monday, June 4, 2012 Omega Pharma-Quick Step and Rabobank in good shape after early testThe changes in the weather throughout the day weren’t severe, but many of the top finishers in yesterday's prologue of the Critérium du Dauphiné were the men who went off early in the day, due to rain and wind that befell Grenoble. Both Omega Pharma... → Read More
Bruyneel confirms he and the Schlecks are bound to the same team for two and a half years by VeloNation Press - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Belgian says RadioShack Nissan tensions must dissipate There’s been signs of tension for some time, as well as public statements by both the Scheck brothers and Johan Bruyneel himself confirming friction, but the latter has said that all parties need to learn to work together. The duration of the Belgian... → Read More
Aleksandr Serebryakov takes 28th Philadelphia Championship by Kyle Moore - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Type 1-Sanofi goes 1-2 with Ino Ilesic in second, Teutenberg wins Liberty ClassicAleksandr Serebryakov (Team Type 1-Sanofi) sprinted to victory in the TD Bank Philadelphia International Championship, taking the 28th edition of the popular American one-day race ahead of team-mate Aldo Ino Ilesic. Fred Rodriguez (Exergy) was third.... → Read More
Wiggins satisfied with runner-up slot in Critérium du Dauphiné prologue by VeloNation Press - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Stronger wind may have cost Briton stage victory Third in last year’s prologue, Bradley Wiggins stepped up a place today when he finished a very close second to Luke Durbridge on day one of the Critérium du Dauphiné.
The defending champion was just one second off the six minutes 39 seconds of t... → Read More
Tour of Luxembourg: Roelandts grabs solo victory while Fuglsang secures overall win by José Been - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Final GC battle ended early due to dangerous conditionsGoing clear in an early breakaway and then attacking towards the end of the stage, Jurgen Roelandts won the fourth and final stage of the Skoda Tour de Luxembourg. Ben Swift and Davide Appolonio of Team Sky sprinted to second and third place, althoug... → Read More
Luke Durbridge wins Dauphiné prologue as early times rule the day by Kyle Moore - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Wiggins’ title defense off to a good start with second placeLuke Durbridge (Orica-GreenEdge) showed off his Australian national time trial champion colors in style on Sunday afternoon in Grenoble, taking the 5.7km prologue in the Critérium du Dauphiné. Durbridge finished in 6’39”, a second faster than defend... → Read More
Devolder’s place in Tour de France uncertain, Vacansoleil not satisfied with performances by Shane Stokes - Sunday, June 3, 2012 ‘Show me that you still exist…but little or nothing changes’Stijn Devolder said after a frustrating Classics campaign that he wanted to show what he could do in the Tour de France but his Vacansoleil DCM team isn’t convinced by the Belgian rider.
Devolder lines out in the Critérium du Dauphiné today and i... → Read More
Sanchez, Freire and Valverde to target Olympic Gold for Spain by Shane Stokes - Sunday, June 3, 2012 Five man squad named for London GamesThe Spanish cycling federation RFEC has named its selection for the London Olympic Games, with defending champion Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel Euskadi), three time world champion Oscar Freire (Katusha), Alejandro Valverde, current Spanish road race cham... → Read More
Poels triumphs on stage three of Tour of Luxemboug, Fuglsang scoops race lead by José Been - Saturday, June 2, 2012 Four man break slips clear on tough finishing circuitVacansoleil DCM rider Wout Poels triumphed on today’s third stage of the Skoda Tour de Luxembourg, winning a three man sprint against RadioShack Nissan riders Jakob Fuglsang and Fränk Schleck. Fuglsang takes over the leader's jersey from Jimmy Engoul... → Read More
Liquigas-Cannondale: No comment on Saxo merger rumours by Shane Stokes - Saturday, June 2, 2012 Team continues to look for new backer for 2013Following suggestions by Italian newspaper La Gazzetta Dello Sport that the Liquigas-Cannondale and Saxo Bank teams may be considering a merger for 2013, the press officer of the Italian outfit has declined to speak about the matter.
“There are n... → Read More
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