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World Rankings: Philippe Gilbert still clings to number one spot after Dauphiné reshuffle by Ben Atkins - Monday, June 13, 2011 Wiggins, Evans and Vinokourov all on the rise but no change at the topBradley Wiggins (Team Sky) is the big mover in this week’s International Cycling Union (UCI) World Rankings, as his Critérium du Dauphiné victory sees him rise from 31st place to twelfth. The British rider netted 106 points for his overall win, and h... → Read More
Matthew Busche Interview: US Pro Champion speaks about his race win and building experience by Ed Hood - Monday, June 13, 2011 Rapid progress continues for former runnerWinning the US Pro Champinship title this month is a testimony to the astounding progress Matthew Busche has made since taking up the sport. A former college runner, he cycled as cross training but it was only 2008 when he started to concentrate on t... → Read More
Hamilton barred from Aspen restaurant after Armstrong argument by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 13, 2011 Former US Postal Service team-mates have confrontation in AspenRetired pro Tyler Hamilton has been told he’s not welcome at an Aspen restaurant after a reported run-in with Lance Armstrong there on Saturday evening.
Hamilton was in Aspen leading bike rides at an annual summit hosted by Outside. Hamilton mist... → Read More
Wiggins and others worried about Contador’s participation in Tour by Conal Andrews - Monday, June 13, 2011 Believe image of cycling could suffer due to unresolved doping caseCritérium du Dauphiné winner Bradley Wiggins is one of several who has voiced his concerns about Alberto Contador’s upcoming participation in the Tour de France.
Contador has won three editions of the race but risks losing his 2010 title due to a ... → Read More
Marianne Vos wins Bira race in Basque Country by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, June 12, 2011 Dutchwoman takes title over Emma Johansson and Judith ArndtMarianne Vos (Nederland Bloeit) won the 24th edition of the Iurreta Emakumeen Bira (June 9-12) by one minute over Emma Johansson (Hitec Products-UCK). Judith Arndt (HTC Highroad) was third in the five-stage race, 1'12 back. Vos won the final stage... → Read More
Dutch race ends in sprint on final dayby Bjorn Haake - Sunday, June 12, 2011 
Tour de Suisse: Soler flies to victory in Crans Montana, gets yellow jersey by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, June 12, 2011 Colombian makes decisive move with 550 meters to go on uphill dragJuan Mauricio Soler (Movistar) finished off his second attack in Crans Montana to take a solo stage two win at the Tour de Suisse. Soler's move inside the final kilometer left Fränk Schleck (Leopard Trek) and Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) behind and ga... → Read More
Wiggins takes his biggest road victory in Critérium du Dauphiné by Shane Stokes - Sunday, June 12, 2011 Rodriguez blazes to stage win on La ToussuireBradley Wiggins grabbed the biggest result of his road racing career today, successfully defending his yellow jersey on the final stage of the Critérium du Dauphiné and winning the World Tour race. The British Sky Procycling rider and his team contro... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Wiggins poised to join Robinson and Millar in history books by Shane Stokes - Sunday, June 12, 2011 Briton could take biggest success of his road career todayFifty years after Brian Robinson won the race, Bradley Wiggins is poised to mark Sky Procycling’s 50th victory with overall success in the Critérium du Dauphiné in France.
The Briton faces the tough mountain stage to La Touissure but, if he climbs... → Read More
Breaks same collarbone as in Marchby Bjorn Haake - Sunday, June 12, 2011
MPCC calls on UCI and ProTeams to ramp up fight against doping by Shane Stokes - Sunday, June 12, 2011 Wants Code of Conduct to be enforced, riders under disciplinary proceedings to be sidelinedA drive to ramp up the fight against doping has been called for by the Movement for a Credible Cycling (MPCC), which wants the UCI ProTeams to once again follow the Code of Conduct which was introduced in December 2004. It also wants riders subject t... → Read More
Clarke and Numainville power to Air Force Clarendon Cup victory by VeloNation Press - Saturday, June 11, 2011 UnitedHealthcare and TIBCO earn favorite status for Air Force Classic day twoUnitedHealthcare's Hilton Clarke took his second consecutive Air Force Cycling Classic Clarendon Cup victory in the streets of Arlington, Virgina today, finishing off the job he started early on in the race. In the women's pro race, it was Cana... → Read More
Millar denies GreenEdge deal for 2012, hopes to stay with Garmin-Cervélo by Shane Stokes - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Scot dismisses media reports of moveScottish rider David Millar has rejected media reports today that he is moving to the new GreenEdge team, saying that the story is not founded on fact and that he doesn’t know yet where he will race in 2012.
The Belgian newspaper Het Nieuwsblad s... → Read More
David Veilleux progresses steadily at Europcar, no Tour debut this year by Xylon van Eyck - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Canadian to target national championships and strong end of seasonDavid Veilleux has had a steady debut in the professional ranks with Team Europcar. The Canadian was based in North America riding for Jittery Joe's Pro Cycling Team and Kelly Benefit Strategies the last four years, before moving across to Europe to ... → Read More
Daniele Colli returns to peloton after fighting knee tumor by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Italian averts amputation and is back with Geox-TMC teamDaniele Colli will race the Giro della Toscana on Sunday, June 19th, marking his first race of the season for his Geox-TMC team. Just making the start line will be his biggest victory so far, having suffered from a tumor to his knee in November. He ... → Read More
Contador confirms for Tour de France but says he will take it ‘day by day’ in bid to win by Conal Andrews - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Spaniard wants to complete first Giro-Tour double since Pantani in 1998Although Alberto Contador has today announced that he will compete in the Tour de France, the Spaniard has said that he is cautious about the after-effects of his Giro d’Italia victory and he knows that this could make the Tour campaign a very diffic... → Read More
Cancellara storms to yet another Tour de Suisse prologue win by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Chronoman beats Tejay van Garderen on tough Lugano courseFabian Cancellara proved once again that he is the fastest prologue rider in the peloton. The Swiss rider took the Tour de Suisse's opening day 7.3km ride in 9'41, a comfortable nine seconds clear off second-placed Tejay van Garderen. Peter Sagan en... → Read More
Critérium du Dauphiné: Rodriguez takes stage six, with Wiggins holding on to yellow by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Briton defends himself well on Le Collet d’AllevardJoaquim Rodriguez ended his string of near-misses with a brilliant solo win atop the final climb of stage six in the Critérium du Dauphiné, Le Collet d’Allevard. He crossed the line, pointing his fingers to the sky, 30 seconds ahead of Robert Gesink ... → Read More
Ben Swift Interview: Looking for more success in Switzerland by Ben Atkins - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Young British sprinter finds he has more respect in the peloton after posting some quality victoriesOne of the riders lining up for the Tour de Suisse prologue this afternoon will be Ben Swift (Team Sky), who will be looking to build on his already impressive total of five wins this season. The 23-year-old is with his second season with the Sky Pr... → Read More
Greg Henderson Interview: Sky Procycling rider hoping to make Tour debut at 34 by Xylon van Eyck - Saturday, June 11, 2011 Kiwi could fight for stage victories in cycling’s biggest event It seems hard to believe but at 34 years of age, Greg Henderson is only in his fifth year as a professional cyclist. The New Zealander claims that because of his late start in the professional ranks, he still feels fresh and has a lot to offer. Austr... → Read More
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