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Liquigas signs Sylwester Szmyd for two more, continues to build for future

Secure important domestique for team leaders
by VeloNation Press - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Schleck trying to defend Tour of Luxembourg title with weakened team

by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Smaller squad means more work

Defending champion Frank Schleck would clearly love to take another victory on home soil in the Tour of Luxembourg, and decided to aim for the race instead of joining his brother Andy and the rest of the team’s big hitters in the Tour of California. ... → Read More

Team Sky riders push for Tour de France slots in Luxembourg

Good showing should improve chances of selection
by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Greg Van Avermaet confirms offer from BMC

by Jered Gruber - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Awaits counter proposal from Omega Pharma

At the beginning of May, Omega Pharma-Lotto's Greg Van Avermaet admitted frustration over his early season lack of results and that he was talking with different teams about his options for 2011 and beyond. Fast forward a month and two more medioc... → Read More

Milram to base Dauphiné Libéré hopes around Knees

German ProTour squad aiming for good showing
by Conal Andrews - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
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Quick Step's Stijn Devolder relieved and now ready for more

by Jered Gruber - Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Tour of Belgium victory snaps 13 month drought

The mercurial Belgian all-arounder, Stijn Devolder, is renowned for his consistently inconsistent racing. In 2008 and 2009, he managed to coerce the stars into alignment for one day each season to provide the one win that matters most for a Belgian h... → Read More

Young Colnago-CSF Inox team reflects on mixed Giro d’Italia

Surprise wildcard lost team leader and sprinter but managed stage win.
by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Does Alejandro Valverde ban make room for Alberto Contador?

by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Caisse d'Epargne vacancy could be tailor-made for Tour champion

With speculation over where Tour de France champion Alberto Contador will ride in 2011 continuing, the suspension yesterday of Caisse d’Epargne Alejandro Valverde may have made things a whole lot simpler. With Contador’s contract with Astana finishin... → Read More

UCI posts post-Valverde World Ranking, Evans number 1

Suspended Spaniard now erased from 2010
by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Visconti targets UCI Europe Tour after Giro disappointment

Proud to wear white jersey as Europe Tour leader
by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
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Armstrong confirmed for Tour de Suisse

by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
Will follow same plan as in 2001

RadioShack team leader Lance Armstrong will follow the same preparation for this year’s Tour de France as he did back in 2001, with the Texan lining out in the Tour de Suisse on June 12th. Race organisers have confirmed that he will take part in ... → Read More


Cancellara denies bike motor story, others debate the issue

by VeloNation Press - Tuesday, June 1, 2010
UCI to tackle mechanised doping with bike scans

World time trial champion Fabian Cancellara has rejected suggestions that he may have used an internal bike motor in winning the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix. “It is so crazy that I don’t have words for it,” he told Het Nieuwsblad. “I don’t... → Read More

Alejandro Valverde vows to fight on following doping ban

Says will appeal CAS decision
by Conal Andrews - Monday, May 31, 2010
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UCI rectifies 2010 as Valverde becomes an unperson

by Ben Atkins - Monday, May 31, 2010
“Following the CAS's decision, Mr Valverde will not be allowed to participate in any cycling events before 31 December 2011,” reads today’s statement from the International Cycling Union (UCI). “Furthermore, he has been disqualified from all competit... → Read More


UCI, WADA welcome Valverde's CAS ban

by Conal Andrews - Monday, May 31, 2010
Feel that justice has been done

Responding to an earlier announcement by CAS which confirmed that Alejandro Valverde will face a two year ban from the sport, the UCI and WADA have both given the thumbs up to the decision. The two bodies had appealed to CAS after the Spanish cyc... → Read More


Gilberto Simoni: Arrivederci Gibo, Grazie e Ciao

by Ben Atkins - Monday, May 31, 2010
Two-time winner hangs up his wheels after one final Giro

The end of this year’s Giro d’Italia also marked the end of one of the career of one of the most colourful and popular characters in Italian cycling. Two-time Giro winner Gilberto Simoni managed to persuade the management of the Lampre-Farnese Vini t... → Read More


CAS hands Alejandro Valverde global ban in wake of joint UCI and WADA appeal

by VeloNation Press - Monday, May 31, 2010
Banned from competition until 2012

Caisse d'Epargne's Alejandro Valverde has been handed down a global ban for his involvement with the Operacion Puerto blood doping scandal. After a long deliberation, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled in favor of the International... → Read More

Frank Vandenbroucke champagne to celebrate inaugural 'VDB Forever Classic'

Mattan raises money for VDB's daughters
by VeloNation Press - Monday, May 31, 2010
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Giro d’Italia: Yates stays positive about Team Sky/Wiggins’ performance

by Conal Andrews - Monday, May 31, 2010
Says good results for new team

Second in last year’s final time trial in the Giro d’Italia, Bradley Wiggins had to be content with seventh place in yesterday’s concluding race against the clock. He completed the test 29 seconds off the time of Gustav Erik Larsson (Team Saxo Bank),... → Read More


Evans challenges Valverde in latest World Rankings

by Ben Atkins - Monday, May 31, 2010
World champion's strong Giro sees him rise in UCI standings

The International Cycling Union (UCI) has released the World Ranking for May 31st and World champion Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) has risen to within 18 points of long-time leader Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d’Epargne). With this month’s Giro d’Italia the... → Read More

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