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Pavel Brutt surprises with perfectly timed move to take Classica Sarda Sassari

Sella follows in second, Sagan wraps up great week in Sardegna with third
by Jered Gruber - Sunday, February 27, 2011
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Sky's Sutton takes surprise win in Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne bunch sprint

by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, February 27, 2011
Sunny weather eliminates epic breaks and leads to bunch sprint

Team Sky's Christopher Sutton won the bunch sprint to take Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne ahead of Yauheni Hutarovich (Française des Jeux) and André Greipel (Omega Pharma-Lotto. Tyler Farrar, who was boxed in, only managed fourth place. Boonen tried an attac... → Read More

Ivan Basso takes first win of 2011 at GP Lugano

Italian Tour de France hope takes the win over Duarte and Visconti
by Jered Gruber - Sunday, February 27, 2011
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Bert De Waele's string of bad luck continues, misses season start in Kuurne

Landbouwkrediet rider has been out for seven months with knee problems
by Jered Gruber - Sunday, February 27, 2011
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Italian Champ Visconti aims for Tirreno-Adriatico win

by Samuel Morrison - Sunday, February 27, 2011
GP Insubrica win gives motivation for Italian stage race

Italian Champion Giovanni Visconti aims to win the Tirreno-Adriatico stage race in Italy next month. Yesterday, he proved he is ready by winning the GP Regio Insubrica one-day race. Content after his win, he told La Gazzetta dello Sport, "I pulled... → Read More


Niko Eeckhout Interview (Video): Rambo battling onwards at 40 years of age

by Shane Stokes - Sunday, February 27, 2011
An Post Sean Kelly rider still ambitious in what could be his final season


Today’s Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne is an important race for the 2006 Belgian champion Niko ‘Rambo’ Eeckhout. After working on his racing condition in the Tours of Qatar and Oman, he will lead the An Post Grant Thornton M. Donnelly Sean Kelly team in the p... → Read More


Leopard-Trek's Nygaard talks Tour and Italy

by Samuel Morrison - Sunday, February 27, 2011
'I've always been in love with Italy. Tuscany is in my heart'

Leopard-Trek will race the Tour de France in July as one of the strongest teams. Amongst their ranks they have the powerful combination of the Schleck brothers, Fränk and Andy, and four-time world time trial champion Fabian Cancellara. "There's no n... → Read More


Defending Kuurne champion Traksel hoping for bad weather again

by Samuel Morrison - Sunday, February 27, 2011
Dutchman Bobbie Traksel back for more one-day classic wins

Dutch cyclist Bobbie Traksel hopes to see rain clouds at the start of the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne race today in Belgium. "The worse the weather, the stronger I become," Traksel told Het Nieuwsblad the before this year's race. "If it's not too ho... → Read More

HTC-Highroad's Miller wins final Tour of New Zealand criterium

American team takes almost all glory in Kiwi week
by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, February 27, 2011
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Katusha's Rodríguez has already circled key stages in Tirreno-Adriatico

by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, February 27, 2011
Spaniard hopes that canceled altitude training camp won't effect his competitiveness in March

The Russian Katusha team, along with Joaquim Rodríguez, had intended to do a training camp at altitude this week in Italy. The squad had hoped to get some quality climbing done iIn the area of the Etna volcano, where the 13th stage of the Giro d'Ita... → Read More

Visconti wins GP Insubrica in sprint against Team Type 1's Jure Kocjan

Italian says that he could deal ok with temperature change from desert races
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 26, 2011
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Omloop Het Nieuwsblad: Langeveld takes two-man sprint against Flecha

by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 26, 2011
Centimeters decide outcome of first classics race in 2011

Sebastian Langeveld took a hard earned victory in the Omloop Het Nieuwsblad, having attacked solo with over 50 kilometers to go. He was joined by Juan Antonio Flecha for the final 13 kilometers of the race. The two offered a tactical last kilometer, ... → Read More

Sagan takes Giro di Sardegna overall title

Scarponi storms to stage victory
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 26, 2011
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Emma Johansson outsprints a small group to win rainy Omloop Het Nieuwsblad

Successful defence for Swedish champion in Belgian season opener
by Ben Atkins - Saturday, February 26, 2011
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Phinney crashes on training ride in Italy

by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 26, 2011
American suffers a mild concussion in 'freak' accident

Taylor Phinney crashed on a training ride near his home in Lucca, Italy, on Friday. The BMC rider suffered a mild concussion when colliding with Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Cervélo). Phinney is said to be OK, but will be closely monitored for the next 48... → Read More

Arndt takes overall victory in HTC-Highroad dominated Tour of New Zealand

Alona Andruk gets first season win for her Diadora Pasta Zara team in final stage
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, February 26, 2011
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Astana's Alexandre Vinokourov leaves the door slightly ajar to perhaps return in 2012

by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 25, 2011
Two-time Liege-Bastogne-Liege winner happy to have "regained his image."

Alexandre Vinokourov will forever be a controversial figure in cycling. Without question, he's a holdover from a time in the sport when doping was absolutely the norm and not the exception. While we'll never know for sure, it certainly doesn't look l... → Read More

Euskaltel's Koldo Fernandez waiting to see if he needs surgery on broken clavicle and hand

Basque sprinter suffered his third broken collarbone in less than one year at the Ruta del Sol
by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 25, 2011
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Philippe Gilbert escapes crash and injury on the Cipressa

by Jered Gruber - Friday, February 25, 2011
Belgian star narrowly avoided a bad crash on the descent of the Cipressa on Wednesday

Omega Pharma-Lotto's one day king, Philippe Gilbert, has had a perfect start to the season. The winner of the 2010 Amstel Gold Race took victory in the first stage of the Volta ao Algarve, held the lead for two days, then returned home to Monaco this... → Read More


Marc Madiot on radios: “The riders are not sheep”

by Ben Atkins - Friday, February 25, 2011
FDJ manager one of the few speaking out in favour of radio ban

With all the talk of a now-cancelled protest at tomorrow’s Omloop Het Nieuwsblad over the International Cycling Union (UCI) banning the use of two-way radios, there is at least one dissenting voice. FDJ manager Marc Madiot is one of the few team bos... → Read More

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