Just Keeps Getting Worse for Armstrong He’s been on a sort of “goodwill” tour, making amends to numerous people he hurt during his heyday. Now, retired Italian cyclist Roberto Gaggioli, is claiming his Coors Light Team had made an agreement with the Motorola team to let Armstrong win the Triple […]
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New Bianchi Café and Cycles launched in Sweden
Bianchi owner Salvatore Grimaldi celebrated the opening of a new Bianchi Cafè and Cycles in Malmo (Sweden) on Thursday, November 28th. Three years after the unveiling of the first Bianchi concept store in Stockholm, Malmo’s café is now the third in Sweden, while another Bianchi Café and Cycles is set […]
Jeannie Longo Suing AFLD
Jeannie Longo is suing the AFLD, the French Anti-Doping Agency. She’s asking over 1 million euros, both for being included in a list of targeted athletes of 2012 and 2013 as well as the 2011 claims about not providing her whereabouts three times. She had been able to prove that […]
Riis Gives Up Riis Cycling
Following a lot of problems between Bjarne Riss and Team Saxo-Tinkoff team owner Tinkoff, a surprising announcement came this week. Riis is giving up his company, Riis Cycling, to Oleg Tinkov. The team name was changed to Tinkov-Saxo. The partnership wasn’t expected to last much longer but handing over his […]
Possible New Doping Detection
An article on Cycling News has interviewed a Spanish doctor who is a famous cancer specialist. He says that the way some cancers are detected could be used to also detect doping. Some doping products disappear quickly, in a few hours, but they leave a genetic footprint which could still […]
Michael Rasmussen Tell All Book
Former Danish cyclist and almost Tour de France winner Michael Rasmussen has written a new book, “Yellow Fever” due to be out next week. In his book he claims that the entire Rabobank team was doping as well as at CSC. He also claims to have shown Ryder Hesjedal […]
2014 USA Pro Challenge Host Cities
Host Cities and Mountaintop Finish Announced for 2014 USA Pro Challenge Professional Cycling RaceFans Can Help Choose the Final Stage of America’s Most Difficult Cycling Race After receiving interest from cities throughout the state, race officials have unveiled eight of the host cities that will serve as starts and finishes […]
Third Crocodile Trophy stage win for Australian Mark Frendo
The Australian Mark Frendo wins his third Crocodile Trophy stage at this year’s event in Laura today. Cory Wallace comes in second in a finish sprint, unable to shake off the race leader who still firmly holds onto an 11 minute lead. Jiri Krivanek is third, completing the podium of […]
Team Saxo Comments on the 2014 Tour route
Tour de France route presented Today, next year’s Tour de France route was presented, and organizers have a very diverse race. After the start in England the race transfers to northern France, where the fifth stage featuring the cobblestones which were part of the route in 2010. In addition, there […]
Claudio Corti attends Tour de France presentation in Paris
Team Colombia’s General Manager Claudio Corti took part on Wednesday, October 23rd to the official presentation in Paris of the 101st Tour de France, starting in Yorkshire (Great Britain) on July 5th, 2014, and finishing in the French capital after three weeks, on Sunday July 27th. The new Tour de […]