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Andreas Klöden believes that he will lead RadioShack in 2011 by Jered Gruber - Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Enigmatic star ready for another shot at gloryAndreas Klöden's 2010 Tour de France went a lot like that of his RadioShack team's: forgettably. Though the team managed a respectable Tour by way of taking the top spot in the teams classification and a stage win courtesy Sergio Paulinho, the much h... → Read More
29 year old climber fully recovered following horrific crash at the Tour de Suisseby Jered Gruber - Wednesday, July 28, 2010 
Team looking to be competitive from the Classics to the Grand Toursby Jered Gruber - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Cervelo's Heinrich Haussler back on the bike following surgery by Jered Gruber - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 The new Australian is starting slow, but still hopes to "do a few beautiful races before the year is over."Following a breakout 2009 success, expectations were sky high for Cervelo TestTeam's Heinrich Haussler in 2010. After a strong start at the Tour of Qatar at the beginning of February, Haussler suffered what would end up being the demise of his 2010 a... → Read More
Quick Step manager Patrick Lefevere reflects on better than expected Tour de France by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Belgian team boss looks back on a successful TourAfter losing star rider Tom Boonen to a persistent knee injury just day’s before the race started could have spelled the end of Quick Step’s Tour de France. With the first stage finishing in Brussels, the capital of Belgium, the team’s homeland, it ... → Read More
Katusha rider still doesn't know the cause of his heart attackby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 27, 2010
Italian team to rebuild with new riders, staff and methods to turn potential into resultsby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 
Tour de France 2010: An Alternative View, Part 2 by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 The second instalment of the "true" story behind the events of this year's race197 riders, 3642km, hills, cobbles, mountains and time trials. VeloNation takes a sideways, stage-by-stage look at what really happened in this year’s Tour de France.
Haven't read Part 1 yet? Fortunately for you we've provided a link: Tour de ... → Read More
Frank Schleck believes his absence from Tour de France made a difference by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Says team would have beaten Contador otherwise, won’t talk about 2011 plansTeam Saxo Bank rider Frank Schleck missed out on his plan of racing to Paris, but he turned up nonetheless in the French capital to congratulate his brother Andy on his performance. The younger Schleck finished as runner-up for the second year in suc... → Read More
Biological Passport: Lobato gets two year ban for doping violation by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 Spanish rider latest to be sanctionedOver a year after he was first named by the UCI as having a suspect biological passport profile, Ruben Lobato has been handed a two year ban by the Spanish Cycling Federation (RFEC).
The UCI released a brief statement on the matter this morning, ... → Read More
France 2 satisfied wtih daily Tour de France audience of 3.6 million by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 27, 2010 The France 2 television channel has expressed its satisfaction with the audience figures from this year’s Tour de France, reporting that on average 3.6 million people watched the race on its channel each afternoon. Almost 15 million people watched at... → Read More
Race winner takes his yellow jersey home to Spainby Ben Atkins - Monday, July 26, 2010
Tour de France 2010: An Alternative View, Part 1 by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 26, 2010 The "true" story behind the events of this year's Tour de France197 riders, 3642km, hills, cobbles, mountains and time trials. VeloNation takes a sideways, stage-by-stage look at what really happened in this year’s Tour de France.
Prologue: Rotterdam, 8.9km
Don’t you just hate it when it rains on a prologue? ... → Read More
Tour de France: RadioShack will face disciplinary proceedings over "Jerseygate", Bruyneel on insulting comments by VeloNation Press - Monday, July 26, 2010 UCI showing no favorable treatment to Armstrong or BruyneelThe International Cycling Union (UCI) announced today that it will go forward with disciplinary proceedings against the American RadioShack team for breaching the regulations governing riders’ clothing during the final stage of the Tour de France.
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Unexpected end to a storied Tour de France careerby VeloNation Press - Monday, July 26, 2010
Lance Armstrong: I couldn’t abandon my last Tour de France by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 26, 2010 Seven-time winner felt a duty to finish despite bad luck and poor formLance Armstrong’s final appearance as a rider in the Tour de France didn’t go quite as he wanted, or expected, to say the least. Despite an illness and crash disrupted spring, the 38-year-old seven-time winner took the start in Rotterdam outwardly c... → Read More
Alberto Contador’s Tour de France pistolero shoots him to the top of the UCI Rankings by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 26, 2010 Tour winner takes his position as World number oneHaving just won the Tour de France, the biggest race of the UCI’s World Calendar, it’s hardly surprising that Alberto Contador (Astana) has leapt to the top of the World Rankings. “El Pistolero” was previously sitting in fourth place, thanks to his ... → Read More
Roche satisfied with 15th, but missed out on possible 11th place overall by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 26, 2010 Irishman has mixed feelings about second TourIreland’s Nicolas Roche has expressed his satisfaction with his 15th overall in the Tour de France, although he admits to having ‘nightmares’ about the thoughts of what might have been.
The 26 year old lost several minutes on stage 15 when his te... → Read More
Sastre: Contador could beat Armstrong’s record by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 26, 2010 Fellow Spaniard hails Astana rider’s ability2008 Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre has said that he believes Alberto Contador will dominate the sport in the years to come, suggesting that he could even beat the seven Tour wins clocked up by Lance Armstrong.
While Contador is less than ... → Read More
Wiggins drops world championship and Commonwealth Games by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 26, 2010 Disappointed Briton modifies season programme
Team Sky captain Bradley Wiggins has decided to shorten his season after what was a disappointing Tour de France campaign for him, and will pass over the chance to go for world championship and Commonwealth Games time trial honours.
The 30 year o... → Read More
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