Paolo Savoldelli has to appear on February 12 in Rome at the Italian Anti-Doping Procura to answer questions about anti-doping rule violations that are under investigation. He thinks it could be linked to his time on the Discovery team with Armstrong in 2005 and he stayed with the team in […]
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Bjarne Riis Documentary
Bjarne Riis is doing a documentary for Danish television. In it he talks about being depressed because of the doping allegations as well as the death of his father and then the recent death of his mother. He also cites some unresolved issues from childhood, as well as Tyler Hamilton’s […]
GF Gimondi – Bianchi’s three routes disclosed
Riders’ incredible passion lights up on the web In spite of an off-year, the Gran Fondo Felice Gimondi-Bianchi – to be held on 4th of May on Bergamo province’s roads – didn’t lose a bit of its popularity and enthusiasm. As soon as G.M. Sport organizers officialized the race’s return […]
G4 Goes Pro with Cannondale Pro Cycling
G4 has signed its first professional contract. The Geoffroy Lequatre designed brand enters the World Tour peloton for at least the next two seasons when all the Cannondale Pro Cycling team riders and staff will be clad in G4’s casual clothes which combine Italian-made chic with French savoir-faire. G4 founder […]
Gimondi Practices for May 4th Granfondo
Bergamo to celebrate his iconic “maglia azzurra” “My own 2014 starts on Ligurian Riviera, with some days of rest while enjoying good rides on my bike. I do need a good training in the May offing…”, a top-shape Felice Gimondi joked but not too much, wishing a fruitful 2014 with […]
All-new Boone, a cyclocross super bike worthy of the World Champion
After weeks of speculation, Trek Bicycle is unveiling a new line of standard-setting carbon fiber cyclocross bikes with the announcement of the all-new Boone. After considerable amount of time in development with the world’s premiere cyclocross racers, Boone is ready to hit the stage as Trek’s first full line of […]
ORICA-GreenEDGE Names Santos Tour Down Under Team
Two-time overall winner Simon Gerrans will headline a seven-strong squad for ORICA-GreenEDGE at the Santos Tour Down Under in Adelaide. Gerrans will have a dynamic team and enjoy strong support from compatriots Simon Clarke, Luke Durbridge, Matt Goss, Mathew Hayman, Michael Matthews and South African Daryl Impey. “As an Australian […]
OPQS to Tour de San Luis
Omega Pharma – Quick Step has officially announced the squad that will take part in the Tour de San Luis, the brief Argentine stage race that will take place from January 20th to the 26th of 2014. For team OPQS this will be the third time they’ve participated in a […]
Fabio Duarte on the attack in 2014
In Montecampione dreaming of the GIroWhen an athlete chooses to spend the final day of the year going on recognition on a key climb of the upcoming Giro d’Italia, it’s no hard to tell what his approach to the next season will be: on the attack. That athlete is Fabio […]
Versluys Cyclocross Bredene: Stybar Takes the 61st Victory for OPQS
Stybar Wins After Just Four CX Races 28-Dec-2013: After 8th, 3rd and 5th place finishes in Essen, Heusden-Zolder, and Loenhout, Omega Pharma – Quick-Step Cycling Team rider Zdenek Stybar took the win in just his fourth cyclocross race of the season at Versluys Cyclocross Bredene. It is the 61st victory […]