Photo of the Day – 18 February 2012
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Porte kicks to win, lead at Algarve
Sky dominated Friday’s uphill finale with Richie Porte in the lead with a shot at the overall
Centenarian claims hour record
Robert Marchand breaks the hour record in celebration of his 100th birthday
Tour of Oman stage 4 results
1. André GREIPEL , (GER) Ltb in 3:37:02 2. Peter SAGAN , (SVK) Liq +0 3. Tony GALLOPIN , (FRA) Rnt +0
Meares, McCullouch set new team sprint record
The pair beat their own record, clocking a time of 32.828sec
Greipel wins stage four in Oman
Greipel beat Slovakian Peter Sagan and Frenchman Tony Gallopin in the final sprint
Tour of Oman, general classification results
1. André GREIPEL , (GER) Ltb, in 3:25:59 2. Denis GALIMZYANOV , (RUS) Kat, +4 3. Tyler FARRAR , (USA) Grm, +6
A Ride With Jez Hunt
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Team Sky takes initiative after the Algarve stage
Team Sky concerned with productive race routines
Aussies show their cards at Olympic team pursuit test event
Aussies send team pursuit warning to Brits
Photo of the Day – 17 February 2012
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Andrew Talansky diary: Kindling the fire
Time to test my motivation at Algarve
Volta ao Algarve, stage 2 results
1. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN , (NOR) Sky, in 4:57:23 2. Kris BOECKMANS , (BEL) Vcd, +0 3. Gerald CIOLEK , (GER) Opq, +0
First test on Olympic track for team pursuit
Qualifying for the men's and women's team pursuit finals takes place Thursday evening at the London velodrome
Ask Nick: Wheels, tires and brake pads for big riders
Also: Checking for cassette wear
Tour of Oman, stage 3 results
1. Marcel KITTEL , (GER) Pro, in 3:23:00 2. André GREIPEL , (GER) Ltb, +0 3. Nacer BOUHANNI , (FRA) Fdj, +0
Kittel wins stage three in Oman
Kittel takes the final stage over Greipel and Bouhanni
Van den Broeck still dreaming of Paris
The Belgian believes he can make a run for the podium
Taking Responsibility
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Corima Aero Plus Wheelset Review
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Riding with the King: Feeling the burn in Mallorca
Life does not pause
Lee Rodgersʼ Oman Diary: Shades of beige
Did I say this all had become normal? Ignore that...
UnitedHealthcare starts Algarve with bee stings
Marc De Mar's apparent allergic reaction made for a tough day
Photo of the Day – 16 February 2012
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Volta ao Algarve general classification results
1. Edvald BOASSON HAGEN , (NOR) Sky in 8:59:30 2. Gianni MEERSMAN , (BEL) Ltb +0 3. Kris BOECKMANS , (BEL) Vcd +4
Volta ao Algarve, stage 1 results
1. Gianni MEERSMAN , (BEL) Ltb, in 4:02:07 2. Greg VAN AVERMAET , (BEL) Bmc, +0 3. Matti BRESCHEL , (DEN) Rab, +0
Slovakian Sagan wins Tour of Oman second stage
Slovakian Peter Sagan of the Liquigas team won Wednesday's second stage of the Tour of Oman
Critérium International back to Corsica
The two-day, three-stage Critérium International will be back to Corsica for the third year running
Volta ao Algarve draws big names
The race features some challenging, early season terrain without being too hard
News Shorts – Feb 15, 2012
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Must read: Spanish sports minister admits Spain has ‘doping problem’
Doping in Spanish sport is a hot topic In the wake of Contador's ban
Niner introduces Air 9 RDO
New carbon hardtail is half a pound lighter than Air 9 Carbon
Photo of the Day – 15 February 2012
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Tour of Oman, stage 1 results
1. André GREIPEL , (GER) Ltb, in 3:26:09 2. Denis GALIMZYANOV , (RUS) Kat, +0 3. Tyler FARRAR , (USA) Grm, +0
Cancellara wants to recapture classics mojo
RadioShack-Nissan-Trek star focusing his energy on the spring classics.
Greipel in the leader’s jersey at the Tour of Oman
Greipel won the sprint to the line ahead of Russian Denis Galimzyanov and American Tyler Farrar
The Statesmen of the Peloton
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CyclingTips Spring Classics Tour
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Farm team joining the pros
BMC-Hincapie Development team looks to the future
Opinion: Betsy’s word on Lance
Betsy Andreu tells VeloNews.com her take on the dropped Armstrong investigation
Official host cities announced for 2012 Exergy Tour
2012 to start and finish in Boise
Gita Sports past and present
A tour of the company featured over 30 years of Italian parts, bike racing and now a new velodrome
Gerard Vroomen and Andy Kessler launch new company
Cervélo co-founder Gerard Vroomen is launching a new company based out of Switzerland with former BMC CEO Andy Kessler
Photo of the Day – 14 February 2012
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Viviani has his sights on a big win
At five, he has claimed the most victories so far in 2012
Updated: Armstrong second in Ironman comeback
2004 Olympic silver medalist Bevan Docherty overcame Armstrong in the closing kilometers
Ullrich banned from public races in Germany
Cycling federation officials say the former Tour de France winner cannot participate in any sanctioned event in the country
Photo of the Day – 13 February 2012
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Highlights Day 2: UCI Para-cycling Track Worlds
Americans put in solid performances in a tough international field in California
Qatar analysis: Death by echelons
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A Visit to the 2012 Exergy-Twenty12 Training Camp
Mark Johnson takes us inside the sights and sounds of the camp
Tour of Qatar, stage 6 results
1. Arnaud DEMARE , (FRA) Fdj, in 2:20:44 2. Denis GALIMZYANOV , (RUS) Kat, +0 3. Mark RENSHAW , (AUS) Rab, +0
Council approves second WorldTour event in China
Calls for Saxo Bank review
Longo’s husband made ’15 EPO purchases’
Patrice Ciprelli spent 19,800 dollars on 15 purchases of the banned performance-booster
Must Read: Armstrong ‘relieved’ investigation is over
Armstrong: 'It's not a pleasant experience'
Breukink: ‘Gesink will be back for classics’
The team is cautiously optimistic that Gesink can be back at full strength in time for the Tour
Opinion: Not so black and white
The Contador case is more complex than saying simply "he is a cheat" or not
Photo of the Day – 11 February 2012
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Tour of Qatar, final general classification results
1. Tom BOONEN , (BEL) Opq, in 13:21:30 2. Tyler FARRAR , (USA) Grm, +31 3. Juan Antonio FLECHA GIANNONI , (ESP) Sky, +34
Boonen wins Tour of Qatar
Tom Boonen won the Tour of Qatar for the fourth time
David vs. Goliath?
Goliath isn’t quite the big, bad ogre he is made out to be, and perhaps David isn’t quite a chaste biblical hero, either
Interview With Der Kaiser
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Pozzato crash perils his classics season
Filippo Pozzato broke his collarbone in a crash Thursday at the Tour of Qatar that could cost him a chance at the spring classics
Longo’s husband bought drugs ‘for own use’
Husband and coach of legendary French cyclist Jeannie Longo, admitted to purchasing the banned performance-booster EPO
Photo of the Day – 10 February 2012
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Tour of Qatar, stage 5 results
1. Mark CAVENDISH , (GBR) Sky, in 3:30:40 2. Daniel OSS , (ITA) Liq, +0 3. Peter SAGAN , (SVK) Liq, +0
Ask Nick: Stretching tubulars, lawyer tabs
Also: Squeaky rotors
Boonen still in gold as Cavendish wins stage in Qatar
Boonen finished 13th to retain his overall lead
UCI plans to extend sticker program to wheels
So far 96 models have been approved, and 43 more are currently being examined
Updated: Ullrich reacts to CAS ban for Puerto involvement
Verdict Strips German of Results after May 2005
A Chat With Michael Matthews
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