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Bobby Julich joins Team Sky as race coach by Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 American moves from Saxo Bank to British teamTeam Sky has hired American Bobby Julich as a coach for the 2011 season. Julich moves over from the Saxo Bank team, where he has held a management position since retiring from the sport in 2008. This year, he also worked with Andy Schleck to improve... → Read More
Contador claims he’s confident that doping investigation will see him declared innocent by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Spaniard says he wants to return to racing as quickly as he canTour de France winner Alberto Contador has said that he believes he will ultimately be cleared of the doping charges against him, and that he plans to return to racing as soon as possible. He and his legal team, comprising Bardají & Honrado and Swi... → Read More
Basso plans different programme in order to hit top condition for Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Italian rider back training, will start racing in Argentina in January Ivan Basso’s likely goal of winning the 2011 Tour de France will see him have a different racing programme next year, with the Italian rider deciding to get his season underway earlier than usual to ensure that he gradually reaches a good level of fo... → Read More
UCI announces 2011 WorldTour will include new Tour of Beijing by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Initial four year deal for new top-ranked event A major addition has been made to the UCI’s WorldTour calendar for 2011, with a new Tour of Beijing set to be held between October 5-9.The race, which is subject to the award of a licence by the UCI Licence Commission, has been hailed by the UCI’s pr... → Read More
States riders are not bandits, WADA proposal would be resisted by ridersby Conal Andrews - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 
Kirchen denies he has opted to retire from cycling, will decide next month by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Former Tour de France Maillot Jaune wants to continue if possibleHaving suffered a serious heart problem earlier this year, Luxembourg’s Kim Kirchen is still clinging to hope that he might be able to restart his pro career. The 32 year old Classics winner has been off his bike since suffering cardiac arrest in Jun... → Read More
Riccò’s collaboration with Sassi gets underway by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Italian climber travels to Mapei Centre to start the next phase of his careerWhat could prove to be the best chance for Riccardo Riccò to get is career back on track began yesterday when the controversial Italian climber arrived at the Mapei Centre in Castellanza to begin working with Professor Aldo Sassi. The Vacansoleil r... → Read More
Philippe Gilbert: "Next year, I'm aiming at the Tour of Flanders." by Jered Gruber - Wednesday, November 10, 2010 Omega Pharma rider also dreaming of Liege-Bastogne-Liege in 2011Following another dazzling season that included his first win at the Amstel Gold Race, and his first stage wins at the Vuelta a Espana, along with repeat victories at the Giro del Piemonte and the Giro di Lombardia, Philippe Gilbert is taking stock a... → Read More
Evans to miss Tour Down Under and Giro d’Italia in order to be ready for Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Australian changes around schedule to be fresh for JulyFormer world champion Cadel Evans has decided to miss races such as the Tour Down Under and Giro d’Italia in order to ensure that he has the best possible chance of success in the 2011 Tour de France.
The Australian rider has twice finished secon... → Read More
Quebec pushes to bring 2015 world road race championships to Canada by Shane Stokes - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 GP Quebec organiser Serge Arsenault behind application Canada will bid to host the world road race championships for only the third time in history, with the Canadian Cycling Association confirming this week that Quebec is bidding for the 2015 worlds.
The country already hosted the championships in M... → Read More
American sprinter Farrar to lead Garmin-Cervélo team in Santos Tour Down Under by Shane Stokes - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Will Hushovd and Haussler join him on the team? Ready to push for a strong Classics campaign and then to try to take his first-ever Tour de France stage victory, Tyler Farrar will get his season underway in 2011 at the Santos Tour Down Under.
The American will make his debut in the ProTour rac... → Read More
2011 UCI WorldTour calendar released by Jered Gruber - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Next year's schedule sees all the races back on one calendar and some shake-ups in AugustThe calendar for the new look UCI WorldTour was unveiled earlier this week. The result? All of the major races, one day, one week, and three week Grand Tours are all back on the same calendar. The first event of the year will continue to be the Tour... → Read More
Liberty Seguros reverses plans to once again back a Portuguese team by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Riders now stranded due to short noticeTen riders are facing unemployment after the decision was taken by the Liberty Seguros not to return to cycling. It had been expected to back a team in 2011, but the Alberto Contador situation and other factors have led to the abandonment of those pl... → Read More
Young talent will take a step down to Glud & Marstrand following two tough seasons with QuickStepby Jered Gruber - Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Pantani wanted to join CSC in 2002, Riis ponders if he could have saved him by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Sastre tried to rejoin team for 2011Saxo Bank owner Bjarne Riis has already spoken about his own pharmaceutical use in the sport, but was left pondering if he could have saved someone else from a different chemical dependence which cost him his life.
The talented, but ultimately tra... → Read More
Spanish federation president Castaño gives his support to Contador as disciplinary proceedings loom by Shane Stokes - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Declarations will be welcomed by some, questioned by othersFollowing a statement in Marca yesterday where Juan Carlos Castaño said he hoped things turned out well in the Alberto Contador case, the Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC) president has made a clearer declaration of support for the rider.
“Person... → Read More
41 year old still without a team though as transfer season heads into its twilight hourby Jered Gruber - Tuesday, November 9, 2010
Andy Schleck: "For me, Contador will always remain the winner of the 2010 Tour." by Jered Gruber - Tuesday, November 9, 2010 Tour de France runner-up hopes for quick resolution in the Contador caseWith the news that Contador's case will be officially taken up and moved to his national federation for a decision on whether to sanction or not, it didn't take long for the media to get in touch with the rider who could possibly be the 2010 Tour de ... → Read More
Spaniards respond to UCI’s request that disciplinary proceedings be opened against Alberto Contador by Shane Stokes - Monday, November 8, 2010 Spanish federation president Castaño says he hopes that things ‘go well’In what appears to be a case of looking at things in the best possible light, Alberto Contador’s spokesman Jacinto Vidarte has said that the rider and his support team have responded favourably to today’s news concerning the case. The UCI requested... → Read More
Spanish federation must rule on Contador case within 30 days by Shane Stokes - Monday, November 8, 2010 Final outcome likely to drag on for monthsDepending on the outcome, it is possible that today’s request from the UCI to the Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC) to open disciplinary proceedings against Alberto Contador could be concluded by Christmas.
According to the UCI’s anti-doping rule... → Read More
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