Cadel Evans and the BMC Racing Team went on the offensive late in Saturday’s stage of the Tour de France, splitting the field on the day’s only categorized climb to eventually set up Philippe Gilbert’s eighth-place finish. Team Effort Leading into the Category 3 climb of Mont Saint-Clair with fewer […]
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Armstrong’s Defense
According to an article on Outside Online, the means the USADA is going to in order to dethrone Lance, it may actually breaking the rules. USADA is not part of the federal government and has no judicial standing. It’s a private non-profit company that is supposed to handle the anti-doping […]
Not Easy, Even in the Bus says Argos Shimano Team
It wasn’t easy, but all of the Team Argos-Shimano riders made it to the finish during Thursday’s queen stage of the Tour de France. All of the riders completed the stage in the ‘autobus’, or the so called ‘grupetto’. They arrived 33 minutes after winner Pierre Rolland at the top […]
2012 Tour de France Stage 11
BMC Racing Team’s Cadel Evans lost ground to his rivals Thursday on the first day in the Alps at the Tour de France, but Tejay van Garderen said his teammate can recover from a performance that saw him slip from second to fourth overall. ‘Cadel Is Mentally Tough’ On the […]
Champion Excited to Race in Colorado and Utah
The Champion System Pro Cycling Team’s invitations to compete in two of America’s most prominent races are significant for the first-year squad that is Asia’s first pro continental team. Champion System learned Wednesday it will be a part of both the Larry H. Miller Tour of Utah (Aug. 7-12) and the USA Pro […]
Cancellara Abandons Tour
Albertville – 12 July 2012 – RADIOSHACK NISSAN TREK’s Fabian Cancellara has decided not to start today’s 11th stage of the 99th Tour de France. Cancellara, winner of the Prologue and 7 days yellow jersey in the 2012 Tour, returns home to Bern, Switzerland to assist his wife in the […]
USADA Gives Armstrong 30 Day Extension
Armstrong was given a 30 day extension by the USADA to contest the drug charges. He was facing a deadline of this Saturday. Armstrong’s attorney pulled his temporary restraining order request and the judge is reviewing the request for an injunction. USADA Chief Travis Tygart expects Armstrong’s lawsuit to […]
2012 Pro Cycling Teams Announced
Sixteen World-Class Professional Teams and Top Cyclists Confirmed to Participate in 2012 USA Pro Challenge 2011 Champion Levi Leipheimer and 2011 Tour de France Winner Cadel Evans Welcomed Back for the 2012 Seven-Day Professional Cycling Race From August 20-26, 2012 the USA Pro Cycling Challenge will feature 16 of the world’s […]
Warning from WADA to Olympic Athletes
WADA President John Fahey has called on athletes who are doping to withdraw from their national teams and stay away from the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. With less than three weeks to the opening ceremony of London 2012, Mr. Fahey has taken the opportunity to highlight the rights […]
Argos Shimano Extends Contract with 5 Riders
Team Argos Shimano has extended the contracts of Matthieu Sprick, Yann Huguet, Tom Dumoulin, Roy Curvers and Bert de Backer for several more years. The Frenchmen Sprick (30) and Huguet (28) both have extended their contracts with one year through 2013. “I’ve noticed that I’ve been able to develop myself […]
