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Armstrong makes payout to Sunday Times, Texan faces other claims by Shane Stokes - Sunday, August 25, 2013 Qui Tam lawsuit continues One year after the Sunday Times said that it was considering legal action against Lance Armstrong over the libel settlement the newspaper had made in the past, the Texan has made an undisclosed payment over the matter.
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Dan Martin Interview: My ambition is to be world champion; I’m not going to stress about GC by Shane Stokes - Sunday, August 25, 2013 Garmin-Sharp rider mainly focussing on stages in Vuelta a España, but says course could lead to strong overall finishA stage winner in the Tour de France and a previous winner of a stage at the 2011 Vuelta a España, Dan Martin wants to achieve a similar goal in this year’s Vuelta. However the Irishman emphasises that he won't put himself under pressure as regards t... → Read More
USA Pro Challenge: Sagan gets a hat-trick into Fort Collins by Kyle Moore - Saturday, August 24, 2013 van Garderen has uneventful day in yellow with one stage to goPeter Sagan (Cannondale) was his usual calm, cool, and collected self as he weathered a couple minor storms inside the final kilometre and then sprinted to his third stage victory of the 2013 USA Pro Challenge in Fort Collins on stage six. Sagan was ... → Read More
Synergy Baku team trying to bounce back after bikes and most of its equipment is stolen by Shane Stokes - Saturday, August 24, 2013 Hotel had requested team move vehicles, thieves strike during night In an echo of what happened to the Garmin-Sharp team at the Tour of the Mediterranean earlier this year, the Synergy Baku team woke up this morning to the crushing realisation that an entire truck load of bikes and other equipment had been stolen ove... → Read More
Vuelta a España: Astana powers to opening team time trial by Ben Atkins - Saturday, August 24, 2013 Janez Brajkovič first across the line and takes Vuelta lead for a career second timeThe Astana Pro Team powered team captain Vincenzo Nibali into pole position in the 2013 Vuelta a España with victory in the opening team time trial, between Vilanova de Arousa and Sanxenxo. The Kazakh outfit, setting off last of the 22 teams, complet... → Read More
Van Garderen said TT slump two years ago worried him prior to yesterday’s race against the clock by VeloNation Press - Saturday, August 24, 2013 USA Pro Challenge leader says he’s learned a lot and improved greatly since 2011; looking good for overall victoryThird in 2011, second last year and now firmly in the driving seat; Tejay van Garderen is looking increasingly likely to take the final overall classification of the USA Pro Challenge after he aced yesterday’s uphill time trial and extended his overa... → Read More
Low cortisol levels see Bos prevented from starting Vuelta a España by his Belkin team by Shane Stokes - Saturday, August 24, 2013 MPCC rules block rider; levels can be a sign of cortisone use One of the fastest sprinters due to take part in the Vuelta a España, Theo Bos, will not line out in today’s opening stage of the race due to worrying levels of the substance cortisol in his system.Bos’ Belkin Pro Cycling team has told the Dutchman t... → Read More
Pozzovivo hoping for top five overall in Vuelta a España by VeloNation Press - Saturday, August 24, 2013 Italian climbing specialist one of two main protected riders on Ag2r La Mondiale teamThree times a top ten finisher in the Giro d’Italia, Domenico Pozzovivo is seeking to clock up his first win of the season in the Vuelta a España, as well as clock up a place well inside the top ten overall. The Italian rider moved to the Ag2r La M... → Read More
Double Tour de France stage winner Costa inks one year deal with Lampre Merida by VeloNation Press - Saturday, August 24, 2013 Portuguese rider gives much-needed vitality to Italian squadTwo time Tour de Suisse champion Rui Costa is regarded as one of the most promising riders in the sport and now, after racing as part of the Caisse d’Epargne/Movistar structure since 2009, he is taking the opportunity to head elsewhere and see what h... → Read More
Cycling Australia president Klaus Mueller to resign from position by VeloNation Press - Saturday, August 24, 2013 Will stand down in September; says role has become ‘almost full time,’ and he can’t continueHaving been in the role of president of Cycling Australia since November 2009, Klaus Mueller has announced that he will step down from the position.
A board meeting held today in Sydney was expected as possibly causing change at the top and that’... → Read More
USA Pro Challenge: Tejay van Garderen cements overall lead with Vail time trial victory by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 23, 2013 Race leader beats Andrew Talansky by just four seconds as Janier Acevedo slips awayTejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) strengthened his overall lead in the 2013 USA Pro Challenge with a close victory in the uphill time trial between Vail and the top of Vail Pass. The 25-year-old American covered the 16.1km (10 mile) course in a new cou... → Read More
Pinot fired up to recover from Tour disappointment with strong Vuelta a España ride by VeloNation Press - Friday, August 23, 2013 Talented Frenchman wants a stage win, will play GC by earOne year after winning a stage and finishing in the top ten in what was his debut Tour de France, Thibaut Pinot has said that he’s fully motivated to perform in the Vuelta a España. Pinot had a disappointing second Tour, pulling out with a bad throat... → Read More
Elia Viviani wins Dutch Food Valley Classic by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 23, 2013 Italian resumes winning August after 14-man break is caughtElia Viviani (Cannondale) resumed his winning August, after a quiet Eneco Tour, with victory in the 2013 edition of the Dutch Food Valley Classic, in Veenendaal, Netherlands. The Italian sprinter was the fastest of the peloton at the end of the 192km... → Read More
Garzelli’s career celebrated at Tre Valli Varesine by VeloNation Press - Friday, August 23, 2013 Italian feted by supporters in hometown Thirteen years after he won the Giro d’Italia, the 40 year old rider Stefano Garzelli celebrated his retirement at today’s Tre Valli Varesine race today, bidding farewell in front of a large home crowd.
The Vini Fantini Selle Italia rider used th... → Read More
Women’s Transfer News: Anna van der Breggen to Rabobank; Lauren Kitchen to Hitec Products by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 23, 2013 Dutch prodigy snapped up by the biggest team; Aussie battler in swap for Emilia FahlinWith more teams defining the shape of their 2014 rosters, it has been announced that 23-year-old Anna van der Breggen is to join the Rabobank-Liv/GIant team, while 22-year-old Lauren Kitchen has signed for Hitec Products. Van der Breggen is seen by m... → Read More
Van Garderen upbeat about his chances after taking over USA Pro Challenge lead by VeloNation Press - Friday, August 23, 2013 BMC Racing Team rider promises to remain focussed, aiming for strong time trialHaving taken over the race lead in the USA Pro Challenge with a strong ride on yesterday’s mountain stage to Beaver Creek, Tejay van Garderen knows he has moved a significant step closer towards his goal of winning the race overall.
The BMC Racin... → Read More
Emilia Fahlin to join Wiggle Honda in 2014 by Ben Atkins - Friday, August 23, 2013 Swedish champion “excited” to be part of British teamWiggle Honda Pro Cycling has announced the signing of Emilia Fahlin for 2014. The 24-year-old Swedish champion is currently riding for Hitec Products, having turned professional with T-Mobile in 2007 and then spent her entire career with the various ... → Read More
USA Pro Challenge: Acevedo agrees on the win, helping van Garderen into yellow by Kyle Moore - Thursday, August 22, 2013 Danielson forces the gaps but then struggles in the finaleTheir jerseys are slightly different versions of red, but Janier Acevedo (Jamis-Hagens Berman) and Tejay van Garderen (BMC Racing) teamed up to get to the finish first in stage four of the USA Pro Challenge, with Acevedo taking the stage win and van ... → Read More
Brammeier in negotiations over 2014 contract, hoping to be selected for world road race championship by Shane Stokes - Thursday, August 22, 2013 Believes in Dan Martin’s chances: “I really believe we are in with a shot of a podium or, even better, a rainbow jersey this year”Quadruple Irish road race champion Matt Brammeier is not yet sure where he will be competing in 2014, with the rider still working on his plans. The 28 year old has been racing with the Champion System team this year and while he may end up staying p... → Read More
Lawson Craddock and Chad Haga to join Argos-Shimano in 2014 by Ben Atkins - Thursday, August 22, 2013 Two young Americans attracted by development opportunities at Dutch ProTeamArgos-Shimano has announced the signing of young Americans Lawson Craddock and Chad Haga for 2014, with both riders being given two-year contracts. Craddock (pictured) has spent the last three seasons at the Bontrager Cycling Team - previously Trek-L... → Read More
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