Sunday should’ve been the day of Koen de Kort. The Dutch rider of Team Argos- Shimano was really looking forward to the fourteenth stage from Limoux to Foix, but unfortunately didn’t manage to get into a breakaway. On Monday he will get another chance. De Kort undertook several attempts to […]
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Evans Survives Stage 14 Tour Sabotage
Cadel Evans endured three wheel changes in a 10-minute span of Sunday’s stage of the Tour de France as the result of tacks being thrown onto the road. But the race’s defending champion was brought back after a furious chase by the BMC Racing Team and a gesture of sportsmanship […]
Greipel wins at Cap d’Agde
Andre Greipel took the win today at Cap d’Agde after easily climbing Mont Saint Clair along the Mediterranean. Some French journalists described him as the most complete sprinter in the peloton. Cavendish and Goss had faded so his main rival today was Peter Sagan. He worked hard to stay with […]
Radio Shack Nissan Trek Leopard SA Statement
In response to malicious and unfounded rumours, Leopard SA, the company that owns the professional cycling team RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK, through its Board of Directors, formally denies any situation that could be interpreted as close to collapse or to bankruptcy. At its early start in professional cycling and at the […]
Argos Shimano Stays Agressive Without Veelers
After the withdrawal of sprinter Tom Veelers on Friday the riders of Team Argos-Shimano promised to attack whenever they could in the remainder of the Tour de France. During Saturday’s thirteenth stage to Le Cap d’Agde they already delivered. While Roy Curvers got himself in an early breakaway, Matthieu Sprick […]
2012 Tour de France Stage 13
Cadel Evans and the BMC Racing Team went on the offensive late in Saturday’s stage of the Tour de France, splitting the field on the day’s only categorized climb to eventually set up Philippe Gilbert’s eighth-place finish. Team Effort Leading into the Category 3 climb of Mont Saint-Clair with fewer […]
Armstrong’s Defense
According to an article on Outside Online, the means the USADA is going to in order to dethrone Lance, it may actually breaking the rules. USADA is not part of the federal government and has no judicial standing. It’s a private non-profit company that is supposed to handle the anti-doping […]
Not Easy, Even in the Bus says Argos Shimano Team
It wasn’t easy, but all of the Team Argos-Shimano riders made it to the finish during Thursday’s queen stage of the Tour de France. All of the riders completed the stage in the ‘autobus’, or the so called ‘grupetto’. They arrived 33 minutes after winner Pierre Rolland at the top […]
2012 Tour de France Stage 11
BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans lost ground to his rivals Thursday on the first day in the Alps at the Tour de France, but Tejay van Garderen said his teammate can recover from a performance that saw him slip from second to fourth overall. ‘Cadel Is Mentally Tough’ On the […]
Champion Excited to Race in Colorado and Utah
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team’s invitations to compete in two of America’s most prominent races are significant for the first-year squad that is Asia’s first pro continental team. Champion System learned Wednesday it will be a part of both the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah (Aug. 7-12) and the USA Pro […]
