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De Jongh new sports director at Team Saxo-Tinkoff

Team Saxo-Tinkoff and Steven de Jongh has entered into an agreement that the experienced Dutchman starts as sports director of the team.  39-year-old de Jongh begins his new position immediately, after having been sports director for Team Sky in the past three years. Team owner Bjarne Riis said: “To complete […]

2013 Team Argos-Shimano presented in Spain

Alicante, 11 januari 2013 – Today, Team Argos-Shimano presented its ambitious men’s and women’s team at its Spanish home base at Altea Hills. The cycling team, which recently obtained a World Tour license for the coming four years, demonstrated its readiness for all major races at the highest level. Credible […]

Lance Armstrong Interview with Oprah Winfrey

Lance Armstrong is doing an “open” and “no holds barred” interview on the Oprah Winfrey show next week, January 17.  He is to be interviewed at his house in Austin.  He’s expected to admit his faults. Yesterday on national TV, doping cop Travis Tygart claimed that someone interested in Armstrong […]

Tushar Big Flat

Tushar Crusher Not Getting Any Easier

The one-of-a-kind “Crusher in the Tushar” – the road/dirt bicycle race through Utah’s Tushar mountain range – promises to be as challenging and unusual as it has been in its first two editions, race organizer Burke Swindlehurst said as field size and depth increases for 2013. The 69.9-mile, point-to-point race […]

Post Grape-Nuts and USA Cycling Team Up

USA Cycling and Post Grape-Nuts cereal are pleased to announce the renewal of their partnership for 2013. As an official sponsor of the sport’s national governing body, Grape-Nuts will support the development of America’s next generation of world champions and Olympic medalists. Together, USA Cycling and Grape Nuts will also […]

Kashechkin Suspended by Team

The Astana team has suspended Andrey Kashechkin because he has refused to conform to the new team regulations.  He is still on the team but will not be able to participate in any races until he signs the Code of Conduct of Team Astana.  He has been with the team […]