Cycling News

Pro Challenge Expecting Froome to Race

While final team rosters won’t be official until next week, the USA Pro Challenge is expecting Team Sky with Chris Froome to participate.  Team Sky is expected to send teammates Richie Porte, Peter Kennaugh and Kanstantin Siutsou.  Pro Challenge CEO Shawn Hunter is very excited at the prospect of having […]

Tour de Pologne, Stage 5: Hushovd Wins Again

Zakopane, Poland Norwegian road champion Thor Hushovd powered past Matthieu Ladagnous (FDJ.fr) and Daniele Ratto (Cannondale Pro Cycling) to take his second stage win at the Tour de Pologne, his fifth victory of the season and the BMC Racing Team’s third straight at the race. String Of VictoriesHushovd, who also […]

Katusha Suspends Zabel

After having admitted having doped during his cycling career from 1991-2003, Eric Zabel was suspended from his job as sprint trainer with the Katusha team.  He had started working with the team in 2012.  Katusha is a member of the MPCC (Movement for Credible Cycling) and has a strict policy […]

Gallopin Winning San Sebastian

Tony Gallopin Wins San Sebastian

A week after completing the 100th Tour de France, RADIOSHACK LEOPARD TREK’s Tony Gallopin brought his good form to the Clásica San Sebastián and rode himself into the winner’s circle with a perfectly timed attack in the final 15km. For Gallopin, 25, it was the biggest win in his promising […]

1998 Doping Fallout from Senate Report

Among the riders whose names were released as having doped at the Tour in 1998 are Pantani, Ullrich, Jalabert, Durand, Desbiens, Zabel, Cipollini, Tafi, Minali, Serrano, Olano, Blijlevens, Livingston and Hamburger.  Bobby Julich who was on the Paris podium with Ullrich and Pantani was not on the list, though he […]