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British riders’ withdrawal from Commonwealth Games was not due to Team Sky orders, says Dave Brailsford by Ben Atkins - Thursday, September 23, 2010 Poor conditions at venues and accommodation cause riders to pull out, but decisions are their ownFour British cyclists have become the latest athletes to withdraw from next month’s Commonwealth Games in Delhi, India. Geraint Thomas of Wales, Peter Kennaugh of the Isle of Man, and Ian Stannard and Ben Swift of England have all pulled out of the ... → Read More
25 Teams for Paris-Tours; French preferred to ProTour teams by Ben Atkins - Thursday, September 23, 2010 Four ProTour teams make way for French Continentals in France’s autumn classicRace organiser ASO has announced the list of 25 teams that have received invitations to this year’s Paris-Tours race; the race will be held on October 10th, one week after the World Championship road race in Melbourne, Australia. ASO has favoured loc... → Read More
Italian latest name confirmed for Schleck team after three years at Liquigas-Doimoby Ben Atkins - Thursday, September 23, 2010
Transfer News: Mara Abbott signs for Safi-Pasta Zara by Ben Atkins - Thursday, September 23, 2010 US champion moves to Italian team for 2011US champion Mara Abbott will ride for Lithuanian-registered Italian team Safi-Pasta Zara for 2011, a statement issued by the team states. The 24-year-old currently competes for Peanut Butter & Co-TWENTY12 in the United States, but has enjoyed consid... → Read More
The Italians preview Geelong's Worlds circuit by Samuel Morrison - Thursday, September 23, 2010 Italian coach says the circuit will be windy and demandingTeam Italy arrived in Geelong, Australia, this morning and completed their first training ride on the World Championship circuit.
"We all wanted to get out there on the circuit and ride it," said head coach, Paolo Bettini, in a press release. "The... → Read More
Rider lineup and sponsorship announcement due next week for Australian ProTour team project by Shane Stokes - Thursday, September 23, 2010 Pegasus Racing plans to run four teams, including new women’s squadThe full lineup of the planned Australian ProTour team is due to be revealed early next week, together with the identities of the companies which will back the ambitious $14 million per year project.
A number of well-known riders have already sig... → Read More
McIlvain testifies in federal investigation concerning allegations that Armstrong dopedby Samuel Morrison - Thursday, September 23, 2010
Di Luca's case reopened for reduction of ban by Samuel Morrison - Thursday, September 23, 2010 Danilo Di Luca collaborates to reduced doping suspensionDanilo Di Luca will learn October 15 at 10:00 if his doping suspension will be reduced. The Italian anti-doping tribunal (TNA) announced yesterday it granted Di Luca's request to re-open the case. Di Luca's lawyers Ernesto De Toni and Flavia Tortore... → Read More
Italian gets one-year contractby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Belgian out for a month after costly training accidentby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Spaniard starts retirement a lot worse than plannedby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Regrets that US talent won't be part of RadioShack line-up, but has other choices for 2011by Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Spaniard bound to do extra time trial shifts next yearby Bjorn Haake - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Phinney enthusiastic after signing pro contract with BMC Racing Team by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Twenty year old agrees long-term professional dealAs reported earlier on VeloNation, top US talent Taylor Phinney has signed a deal to compete with the BMC Racing team for several seasons, making his full pro debut with the American squad. He has said that he believes joining the team is a logical n... → Read More
Porte on wish list of several big teams by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Team Sky and Fly V rumoured to be interestedDespite having a year left in his contract with the Saxo Bank team, the in-form Australian rider Richie Porte is on the wish list of several other teams for 2011. The Australian began a two year deal with the Danish team at the start of this season,... → Read More
Very strong lineup for first running of the Memorial Frank Vandenbroucke on October 5th by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, September 22, 2010
Bettini nervous about Pozzato’s form heading towards world championships by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Italian team leader has just one win this season, unable to add to that in Vuelta Italian national team selector Paolo Bettini has already named Filippo Pozzato as the leader of the world championships squad, but has admitted that he is worried about the 29 year old’s form.The Italian rode the Vuelta a España to prepare for the wo... → Read More
Cancellara chases fourth rainbow jersey, confirms he’ll take part in the world road race championships by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 Swiss rider to target time trial and road race in Melbourne and GeelongAfter initially floating the possibility that he might not participate in the world championships, Fabian Cancellara has confirmed that he will indeed ride both the road race and time trial events in Australia.
The Swiss rider held a press confer... → Read More
Taylor Phinney signs pro deal with BMC Racing Team by Shane Stokes - Wednesday, September 22, 2010 US time trial champion signs contract with squad of Evans and HincapieTop American talent Taylor Phinney has signed his first professional contract with the BMC Racing Team, choosing the squad over the RadioShack team with which he is currently on trial. Contact between the 20 year old and the team has been ongoing f... → Read More
No world championships for Vinokourov by Shane Stokes - Tuesday, September 21, 2010 Astana rider will target Asian games insteadAlthough he showed great one day strength this year when he raced to success in Liége-Bastogne-Liege, Kazakhstan’s Alexandre Vinokourov has decided not to fly to Australia for the world road race championships.
The 37 year old Astana rider feels ... → Read More
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