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Team may be called to explain Mosquera/Riccò doping casesby Samuel Morrison - Sunday, March 6, 2011 
Wiggins prepared for Paris-Nice by Samuel Morrison - Sunday, March 6, 2011 'I wanted to hit the ground running this year'Bradley Wiggins, after the Tour of Qatar and the Manchester World Cup, is ready to begin the road season proper. Today, the Brit leads team Sky at the first stage of Paris-Nice.
"This winter has all been about preparing for Paris-Nice as I wanted ... → Read More
Movistar's Plaza breaks tibia and fibula, while Euskaltel's Landa fractures collarboneby Jered Gruber - Saturday, March 5, 2011
Bad start to Belgian veteran’s first classics season as part of a ProTeamby Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 5, 2011
Alberto Contador on Menchov and Coppel: "I think we are on equal terms." by Jered Gruber - Saturday, March 5, 2011 Sunday's race ending time trial set to be a thrilling oneAlberto Contador had to wait almost nine months for his next victory following his Stage 6 triumph atop the Alpe d'Huez at the Criterium Dauphine in June of 2010.
Contador's world has changed enormously in that period of time - going from the unq... → Read More
Alessandro Ballan’s second runner-up finish at Strade Bianche gives him heart for the classics by Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 5, 2011 2008 World champion unable to overcome Philippe Gilbert but happy with formAlessandro Ballan (BMC Racing) finished second in today’s Montepaschi Strade Bianche behind Philippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto), taking his second runner-up spot of the season so far. For the 2008 World champion though, today’s result was his best ... → Read More
Neo-pro scores this second win of his professional careerby Jered Gruber - Saturday, March 5, 2011
Damiano Cunego sad but optimistic after Strade Bianche by Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 5, 2011 Little Prince is disappointed with the result but happy with his early season formDamiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) came close to his second win of the season in today’s Montepaschi Strade Bianche, but was beaten by Belgian classics superstar Philippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) and former World champion Alessandro Ballan (BMC Racing) i... → Read More
Tuft showing good form for Team SpiderTech in Driedaagse van West Vlaanderen by Conal Andrews - Saturday, March 5, 2011 Canadian rider riding well in Belgian three day eventThe 2008 worlds silver medallist Svein Tuft got a good boost to his morale on yesterday’s opening prologue of the Driedaagse van West-Vlaanderen (Three Days of West Flanders), netting fourth in the seven kilometre time trial, ten seconds off the winn... → Read More
Saxo Bank leader takes a slim lead into Sunday's final stage time trialby Jered Gruber - Saturday, March 5, 2011
Subida al Naranco to be integrated into Vuelta a Asturiasby Jered Gruber - Saturday, March 5, 2011
UCI and AFLD announce Paris-Nice anti-doping cooperation by Shane Stokes - Saturday, March 5, 2011 UCI says it has until March 24th to appeal Contador decisionSpeaking at a press conference at the eve of Paris-Nice, UCI President Pat McQuaid and AFLD President Bruno Genevois confirmed what they said was a significant agreement to collaborate during this year’s event, bringing to an end a period of tension ... → Read More
Philippe Gilbert wins Montepaschi Strade Bianche by Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 5, 2011 Belgian classics star is the strongest of the favourites over Tuscan white roadsPhilippe Gilbert (OmegaPharma-Lotto) won the fifth edition of the Montepaschi Strade Bianche, which crosses the iconic, unsurfaced white roads of the Tuscan region of Italy. The Belgian classics star outsprinted 2008 World champion Alessandro Ballan ... → Read More
Peanut Butter & Co-TWENTY12 rider flies into the race leadby Ben Atkins - Saturday, March 5, 2011
Sarah Hammer to lead US track team to World Championships by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 4, 2011 World pursuit champion out to defend in Apeldoorn, Netherlands at the end of the monthSarah Hammer (OUCH) is to lead the US track team to the World Championships in Apeldoorn, Netherlands between the 23rd and 27th of this month. The Californian, who is the reigning World individual pursuit champion will be out to defend her title, as... → Read More
Thomas Voeckler motivated but realistic about Paris Nice by Ben Atkins - Friday, March 4, 2011 French champion on form but long time trial will likely spoil his chances overallFrench champion Thomas Voeckler (Team Europcar) has had a successful start to 2011, but is now looking forward to his first WorldTour race: Paris-Nice. Last year’s spring was far less successful, but two years ago he enjoyed a similar start.
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AIGCP rejects UCI stance on radios, will take ‘drastic action’ if ban not rescinded by Shane Stokes - Friday, March 4, 2011 Teams’ association gives the UCI until May 1st to reverse ruleFollowing on from yesterday’s meeting between representatives of the UCI and the AIGCP, the latter has firmly rejected the stance of the governing body on race radios and has called for the rule banning their use to be reversed.
The AIGCP, the as... → Read More
Alberto Contador in a good position for the overall after tough first day in Murcia by Jered Gruber - Friday, March 4, 2011 Saxo Bank leader admits it was harder than he had expectedAlberto Contador, making his second start of the 2011 season, had a nail biter of a day on a stage highlighted by bad weather and a wild bunch sprint.
Contador finished high up in the finale in 15th, but was on the unfortunate side of a two second... → Read More
Euskaltel's Igor Anton: "I'm progressing with the Giro d'Italia in mind." by Jered Gruber - Friday, March 4, 2011 Basque Country's next Grand Tour started season today in MurciaEuskaltel-Euskadi's young Grand Tour hope Igor Anton toed his first start line of 2011 today at the Vuelta a Murcia. The rider, who looked set to win last year's Vuelta a España but ended up crashing out of the race while leading, finished quietly in... → Read More
Rabobank’s super-season continues with young Aussie star’s first European victoryby Ben Atkins - Friday, March 4, 2011
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