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Alberto Contador: “I couldn’t find my rhythm” by Ben Atkins - Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Tour favourite didn't find uneven Dauphiné roads to his liking, but is he playing possum?Having won the Critérium du Dauphiné prologue on Sunday Alberto Contador (Astana) went into today’s 49km as one of the hot favourites. The fact that he was beaten by Janez Brajkovic (RadioShack) is not a surprise though, so much as the margin he conc... → Read More
Slovenian champion flies round rolling course to seize yellow jerseyby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, June 9, 2010 
German team releases initial selection with nine riders fighting for three remaining placesby Ben Atkins - Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Former professional cleared of any wrongdoingby VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Katusha wants to sign Menchov by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Russian team wants top GC riderAs a Russian team with a Russian set of sponsors, Denis Menchov has long been a logical target for the Katusha squad. It wants to win the Tour de France with a rider from that country and his track record marks him out as clearly the best GC rider cu... → Read More
Can Contador continue his strong time trial form? by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 9, 2010 Spaniard has shown consistently good TT abilitiesAlberto Contador will today start last in the Criterium du Dauphiné time trial, clad in the yellow jersey of race leader and having an opportunity to further extend his advantage.
The Team Astana rider won the prologue on Sunday, beating Tejay Va... → Read More
Saxo Bank rider recovered from near-fatal motorbike accidentby VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 9, 2010
Not much hope for a ride in the Tour de Franceby VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Dutch champion outclasses breakaway companions in Spanish raceby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Young OmegaPharma-Lotto rider looking forward to riding the sport's biggest raceby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Tour de France: Sastre has herniated disk from Giro crashes, unsure about Tour start by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Pushed through recent Giro d'Italia in painCervélo TestTeam's Carlos Sastre has been diagnosed with a posterior spinal disc herniation and a central extruded disc of the L5-S1 as a result of his two crashes in the recent Giro d'Italia. The Spaniard had an MRI this morning at the Clínica... → Read More
Tour de France: AFLD claims UCI doping controls too predictable to be effective by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Controls proven easy to circumvent by Frei, surprise is the keyPierre Bordry, the president of the French Anti-Doping Agency (AFLD), has expressed his concerns that the doping controls carried out by the International Cycling Union (UCI) during this year's Tour de France will be ineffective. On a program s... → Read More
Argentinian sprinter wins second stage by comfortable margin after breakaway caught close to the finishby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Dutch team loses two riders in crash ridden first stageby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Sergeant plays down talk of a Belgian super-team by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Quick Step and Omega Pharma Lotto team merger unlikely for nowOmega Pharma Lotto manager Marc Sergeant appears to have poured cold water on recent suggestions that his team and the Quick Step line-up could consider merging in the future, saying that there would be several disadvantages to the idea. Creating a... → Read More
Evans, McEwen and Rogers head Australian world championships long-list by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Twenty-two riders named in Elite RR listReigning world champion Cadel Evans (BMC Racing), former silver medallist Robbie McEwen (Katusha) and triple world time trial title holder Michael Rogers (HTC Columbia) are three of 22 riders who have been named by Cycling Australia as part of the lo... → Read More
Welshman remains fourth overall after another good dayby VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Second Grand Tour of 2010 loomsby Jered Gruber - Tuesday, June 8, 2010
Saxo Bank's Andy Schleck confident ahead of Tour de France by Jered Gruber - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Aiming for the top step of the podiumLuxembourg's Andy Schleck, last year's best young rider and runner-up at the Tour de France, is confident in a strong showing at this July's Grand Boucle. The Luxembourg Champion will celebrate his 25th birthday on Thursday, as he prepares for for hi... → Read More
Floyd Landis hires LeMond legal team, receives cease and desist from UCI by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 8, 2010 Allegations could evolve into criminal case or defamation lawsuitFollowing his admission of doping and accusations of systematic doping aimed at several high profile cyclists and figures in the sport, Floyd Landis has secured the services of the law firm that has represented three-time Tour de France winner Greg L... → Read More
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