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TVM returns as sponsor in the peloton

Dutch transportion insurer back after more than a decade
by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, November 14, 2010
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De Knegt helps Wellens avoid missing doping control

Missing chaperones make mess in GP Dottenijs
by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, November 14, 2010
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Nys takes over from Stybar as dominator, wins Superprestige Hamme-Zogge

by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, November 14, 2010
Belgian backs up confident pre-race comments as Stybar only manages sixth in the mud

Torrential rainfalls had made the third round of the Superprestige series in Hamme-Zogge, Belgium, an extremely muddy affair. Sven Nys showed once again that in such conditions he is in a class of his own, taking his fourth win here, ahead of Klaas V... → Read More


Team Saxo Bank’s Breschel nominated for Danish Athlete of the Year award

by Shane Stokes - Sunday, November 14, 2010
World championship runner-up against tennis player Wozniacki and swimmer Friis in contest

Just over a month after he finished a superb second in the world road race championships, Matti Breschel has nominated as “Athlete of the Year” by the Danish newspaper Jyllandsposten, Team Danmark and the Danish Athlete's Association. The 26 year ... → Read More


Belgacom and Jabra on board as sponsors of Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project?

by Shane Stokes - Sunday, November 14, 2010
Luxembourg newspaper claims two companies are amongst backers of the new team

There has been a long silence about the backing behind the new Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project that will aim for Tour de France victory next season, with only Mercedes and Trek being confirmed as being involved. The two are equipment suppliers, though... → Read More

Bert Grabsch 2010: No wins but renewed contract with HTC

German had troublesome season, but team knows his value
by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, November 14, 2010
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Hobby races growing immensely, UCI announces amateur Worlds

Cycling body to build on increasing numbers of unlicensed racers
by Bjorn Haake - Sunday, November 14, 2010
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Kenny gunning to beat Hoy and gain selection for London Olympics

by Conal Andrews - Saturday, November 13, 2010
British sprinter showed strong ability with Olympic and European champs success

British sprinter Jason Kenny has made it clear that he is out to beat Chris Hoy in the run-up to the London Olympics, hoping that he, and not Hoy, will qualify for the sprint events at the Games. The 22 year old had his confidence boosted by a keir... → Read More


Popovych house raid could be part of wider US Postal Service investigation

by Conal Andrews - Saturday, November 13, 2010
Team RadioShack rider’s house searched, items confiscated by police

Full details are yet to emerge, but today’s raid on the home of Team RadioShack rider Yaroslav Popovych may ultimately turn out to be linked to the ongoing investigation into alleged doping practices described by Floyd Landis earlier this year. T... → Read More


Fuglsang says he might have to sacrifice Giro in order to best help Schlecks in the Tour

by Conal Andrews - Saturday, November 13, 2010
Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project rider could aim for Vuelta instead

Triple Tour of Denmark winner Jakob Fuglsang has committed himself to riding for the Schleck brothers in next year’s Tour de France, but his allegiance stretches further than the month of July. The future Luxembourg Pro Cycling Project competitor had... → Read More

Sunweb-Revor boss angry about lack of team's cross race results

Mettepenningen wants to see successful action in Superprestige Hamme-Zogge
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, November 13, 2010
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Bandiera moves from Katusha to Quick Step

Italian hired to support classics team
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, November 13, 2010
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Eddy Merckx picks Gilbert over Van den Broeck for good Tour finish

Belgian legend says it depends if Tour of Lombardy winner has desire
by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, November 13, 2010
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Sven Nys feels like 25 years old, ready for Superprestige Hamme-Zogge

by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, November 13, 2010
The 34-year-old is too young to retire

Former cannibal Nys had a tough start to the season and many had written him off. Younger riders like Zdenek Stybar, Niels Albert or Kevin Pauwels seemed to have the upper hand on him. But come November, Nys has struck back. He now heads into the Sup... → Read More


Floris Goesinnen heads to Australian Drapac Porsche team

by Bjorn Haake - Saturday, November 13, 2010
Feels he may have spent too much time at Skil-Shimano

Floris Goesinnen moves to the Australian Drapac Porsche team for the 2011 season, after four and a half years with Skil-Shimano. The Dutchman was also in talks with Willems Veranda, but ultimately opted for a one-year contract with Drapac. Goesinn... → Read More


Taylor Phinney scoops USOC Athlete of the Month award for October

by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 12, 2010
Successful road world championship campaign hailed

Taylor Phinney’s superb final season as an amateur rider has been capped off by the US Olympic Committee award for October, marking his achievements at the UCI world road race championship in Geelong, Australia. The 20 year old won the under 23 t... → Read More


Shane Perkins interview: Commonwealth Games gold medallist looking to London

by Ed Hood - Friday, November 12, 2010
Australian sprinter speaks to VeloNation

Recently crowned Commonwealth Games sprint champion, Shane Perkins of Australia showed strong form of late, beating French sprint giants, world champion Gregory Bauge and world 200 metres record holder, Kevin Sireau to the title of 'Master of the Spr... → Read More

WADA wants to enforce four year doping bans

Howman and Ljungqvist say that the maximum sentence is simply not being used
by Shane Stokes - Friday, November 12, 2010
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Iljo Keisse cleared to race, will take part in Gent Six in 11 days

by Jered Gruber - Friday, November 12, 2010
Belgian Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Keisse, 27 year old allowed to race pending another hearing in April

The news broke earlier today, but Iljo Keisse's recent tweet sums it up: "Yessssss! Finally!! 11 days till Gent Six, that's going to get tuff…" The never-ending saga of Iljo Keisse's doping suspension following two positives (cathine and hydrochlo... → Read More


Showdown at the Superprestige in Hamme-Zogge expected on Sunday between Stybar, Nys, and Albert

by Jered Gruber - Friday, November 12, 2010
Sven Nys and Niels Albert steadily improving, ready to take on an ailing World Champion, Zdenek Stybar

This weekend's third round of the Superprestige series is shaping up to see a three-way battle for supremacy by the usual suspects. Up to this point in the season, however, there has been little in the way of a battle, as Zdenek Stybar has ruled sove... → Read More

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