According to a report by ESPN, Lance Armstrong has sold his $10 million Austin home to an oil tycoon. He’s been suffering multimillion dollar lawsuits since his doping confession and banned from professional competitions.
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Sir Wiggins raising the voice in TTT Trentino
Team Sky express train on schedule Sir Bradley Wiggins does not speak to much, but he sure knows how to make a point. Team Sky’s train arrived perfectly on time at the Team Time Trial, closing the first day of an exciting Giro del Trentino, where a lot of things […]
Astana flies to Team Time Trial podium at Giro del Trentino
Astana Pro Team flew to a podium finish in the afternoon team time trial stage at the Giro del Trentino on Tuesday, slicing through the 14km of alpine countryside in beautiful Lienz, Austria after a lackluster morning road stage. In 15:33, Astana’s eight boys in blue covered the winding but […]
Big upset: Bouet is the first leader in Lienz
As far as we can see from the start, it will be a Giro del Trentino of big names and big surprises: the first half-stage in Lienz crowned Frenchman Maxime Bouet as winner and first overall leader of the race. Bouet is a teammate of Domenico Pozzovivo, winner of last […]
Roman Kreuziger WINNER Amstel Gold Race 2013
The 251 km long Dutch one-day classic, Amstel Gold Race, saw seven riders shape the early break. They wereTim De Troyer (Accent Jobs-Wanty), Alexandre Pliuschin (IAM), Mikel Astarloza (Euskaltel), Arthur Van Overberghe (Topsport Vlaanderen), Nicolas Vogondy (Accent Jobs), Klaas Sys (Crelan-Euphony) and Johan Vansummeren (Garmin-Sharp). Halfway through, there was a […]
Champion System’s Lewis, Traksel Out With Injuries
Hong Kong, SAR – The Champion System Pro Cycling Team will be without Craig Lewis and Bobbie Traksel for races next week due to injuries suffered recently in and out of competition. Traksel underwent arthroscopic surgery on his right knee earlier this week after experiencing pain in some early-season races. […]
Stomach surgery for Tom Veelers
Team Argos-Shimano rider Tom Veelers (NED) had surgery performed on his stomach at the Medisch Spectrum Twente in Enschede, the Netherlands, today. The surgery went well, and Veelers will now take a period of rest and recovery. “In recent years I’ve often had stabbing pains in my stomach area during […]
Marco Pinotti Makes Return At Trentino
Marco Pinotti will return to action for the first time since a high speed crash knocked him out of the Tour Méditerranéan when the BMC Racing Team begins the Giro del Trentino on Tuesday. Evans Preparing For Giro d’ItaliaPinotti broke two ribs and his left collarbone during the Stage 2 […]
USA Cycling holding off on Enforcing Rule
Last week the UCI announced a crackdown on pros and all licensed UCI racers competing in unsanctioned races. It’s been controversial. USA Cycling said yesterday they are delaying enforcement until 2014 in America. Last year some riders were fined. It’s been expected to make life difficult for race promoters if […]
Gasparotto hit by truck in training ahead of Amstel title defense
Astana Pro Team rider Enrico Gasparotto hit a truck at high speed on Thursday while training behind a motor scooter in Italy three days ahead of the Amstel Gold Race, where he returns as the 2012 winner. Gasparotto, who was the Italian national champion in 2005, was training near Lake […]