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Alberto Contador: "Realistically, it is more likely that I will lose than win." by Jered Gruber - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Defending Tour de France champion ready for Tour de France, but remains realisticUpon his arrival in Rotterdam today, defending Tour de France champion, Alberto Contador, took a few minutes to speak with Dutch newssource, De Telegraaf. The four-time Grand Tour winner was impressively candid in the interview and provided some uniq... → Read More
Swiss rider came clean with doping admission and explained how easily he evaded positive controlsby VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 30, 2010 
by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Expects strong showing from Schlecksby Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Schlecks mull over options, Nygaard shouldn't be underestimated by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Riis has a plan to remain a force in cyclingSpeculation about the future of brothers Andy and Frank Schleck began this past Sunday when the news broke that Saxo Bank director sportif, Kim Andersen, would be leaving the team with immediate effect, which meant he would not take part in the Tour ... → Read More
Wanted to prove to Lefevere that he's back on trackby VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Tour de France: Gerdemann hoping for strong showing by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Former race leader and stage winner motivated for 2010 editionAlong with Columbia HTC’s Tony Martin, Linus Gerdemann (Milram) will start the Tour de France as one of the few current German riders with recent experience of wearing a special jersey in the event. Martin spent a lot of last year’s Tour in the white... → Read More
Contador: everything starts from zero in this year’s Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 30, 2010 Spaniard feeling ready for battleOn paper he’s a four-time Grand Tour winner, a rider who has won two Tours, a Giro and a Vuelta before turning 27 years of age. In his head, he’s someone who is focussed on the present, conscious of the past but not preoccupied with the future. Quest... → Read More
Dane hasn't ruled out staying with Saxo Bankby VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Skype comes on board as new backer for HTC-Columbia team by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 29, 2010 New team strip to be unveiled at Tour de FranceThe HTC-Columbia team’s reputation as one which embraces technology received a further boost, as did its budget, when a new partnership was announced today with Skype.
According to the team, the deal has followed the long-time use of the global t... → Read More
Tour de France: Carlos Sastre completely over injury by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Spaniard checking out cobblestones todayCervélo Test Team leader Carlos Sastre has finally recovered from his bad crashes in the Giro d’Italia, and has confirmed today that he no longer is suffering back pains. In fact, it has healed sufficiently for him to be able to fly from Madrid to Br... → Read More
Italian's legal team does not succeed in removing the fineby VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Italian steps in to replace Belgian sprinter as ASO nixes Weylandtby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
Prudhomme confident 2010 Tour de France will be tightly controlled by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Expects a big clash between the major riders and teamsTour de France race organiser Christian Prudhomme knows that there are no guarantees, but he is feeling confident that the current measures in place mean that the 2010 Tour de France should be a very clean event.
“I am convinced that there is a r... → Read More
Dutch rider steps up from Continental team to ProTour at just 20 years of ageby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 29, 2010
National Championships roundup for women’s cycling by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Titles taken by in form riders causing some upsetsMost countries held their national road race championships over the weekend, many of them also holding time trial championships too. Here is a selection of results.
Great Britain: Pooley finally beats Cooke in crash affected race
Great Britain h... → Read More
Tour de France: Pereiro disappointed with non-selection, will retire this season by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, June 29, 2010 Former Tour winner may target Vuelta a España
2006 Tour de France champion Oscar Pereiro has indicated that he is disappointed not to be going to the 2010 Tour de France, and has announced that this will be his final season as a bike rider. The Galician had considered hanging up his racing whe... → Read More
WADA optimistic investigation involving Lance Armstrong will be fruitful, two implicated speak up by VeloNation Press - Monday, June 28, 2010 Will Landis's credibility problems be helped or further damaged by new witnesses?According to the New York Times, two unnamed cyclists that will be participating in this year's Tour de France have cooperated with federal investigators on Floyd Landis's allegations that Lance Armstrong was involved in systematic doping while ridin... → Read More
Seven-time winner has one more shot at securing an eighth Tour de France victoryby VeloNation Press - Monday, June 28, 2010
Tour de France: Michael Rogers rediscovers his ambition by Ben Atkins - Monday, June 28, 2010 Three-time World time trial champion has unfinished business in the race.HTC-Columbia’s Michael Rogers is looking forward to this year’s Tour de France more than he has for a few years. The Australian three-time World time trial champion has done a few things differently and feels that he has a chance to do well in this y... → Read More
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