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Chris Froome to miss race after falling ill at the Critérium du Dauphiné.

Analyzing the team's long-list for the Tour de France.

It's not a WorldTour race and the field wasn't incredible, but Froome is finally showing improvements after three years of pain.

'Unfortunately with the points relegation system we’re not in a good place right now,' says Canadian.

Canadian leads the line in a race where he's hit the top-10 every time he finished.

General manager talks about the four-time Tour winner and Israel-Premier Tech's fight to stay in the WorldTour.

Here's all you need to know ahead of the Spanish WorldTour race next week, including route details, who to watch, and what to watch.

Israel-Premier Tech leader finishes behind Valverde in Spain as Gee takes shock fifth in final time trial.

Israel-Premier Tech rider used knowledge gained from 2020 Vuelta TT to make the team's first win in 2022.

The Canadian rider out with the bug that almost stopped him from racing in the first place, while Guy Niv escapes broken bones in crash.

Vegan and vegetarian diets are becoming more mainstream – but does making the pivot to plants work for pro racers?

Canadian accent grows stronger with new co-sponsor and five of the six of Canada's men's WorldTour riders now on the team.

Michael Woods considered living off-grid in an effort to reduce his environmental impact, while cycling is for life and not just work for Alison Jackson.

Woods believes that Canadian pro racing is in as good a place as ever but is worried about the impact of COVID-19 on the local scene in his home country.

ISN team owner Sylvan Adams is unabashedly pro-Israel but pushes back against the concept of 'sportswashing.'

The Canadian speaks about how he's enjoying racing more than ever, putting off thoughts of retirement and whether or not he wishes he'd started cycling at an earlier age.

We dive into the power numbers of Robin Carpenter, Matteo Jorgenson, and others from the Tour of Britain.

The team will test two cars for the remainder of the season to determine what would work in the future.

A look at the power numbers from Brandon McNulty and Mike Woods in the Olympic men's road cycling race.

Annemiek Van Vleuten makes history with bittersweet silver, and Mathieu van der Poel revs up for mountain bike race.

From another costly crash by Geraint Thomas to Wout van Aert being out-maneuvered, here's what the starts said after extra-tough race around Tokyo.

Dan Craven diagnosed with COVID-19 after struggling for months to secure a vaccine, and finally got call two hours after virus positive puts frustrating end to Olympic dream.

Sepp Kuss won a stage, and Brandon McNulty helped deliver Tadej Pogačar to the yellow jersey — crashes, successes and surprises were all part of the North American contingent's Tour de France.

Here's the news making headlines for Friday, July 16.

Wout Poels, Michael Woods, Nairo Quintana, and Wout van Aert are all battling for the Tour de France's polka-dot jersey.

Wout van Aert, Michael Woods, Wout Poels and Nairo Quintana lock into fierce 'king of the mountains' battle that will highlight Tour's final week.

Many riders call the principality home for clean living, low taxes, and high-altitude roads.

Watch the riveting video from stage 14 of the 2021 Tour de France.

Pogačar brimming with confidence, Woods elated with polka dots, Martin vowing to keep pushing – Here's what the stars said after Saturday's stage.

Tadej Pogačar's early success puts him in a new position at the Tour de France; Michael Woods discusses Tour de France safety.

Canadian star says the now-banned 'super-tuck' isn't behind a spate of crashes, and puts blame on narrow roads, stressed peloton.

Chris Froome avoids any broken bones but is left battered and bruised following a high-speed crash on his return to Tour de France.

Woods will lead team Israel Start-Up Nation at the Tour de France before heading to Tokyo for the 2020 Olympic Games.

Michael Woods sees leadership, with Sepp Kuss, Neilson Powless, Brandon McNulty and Sean Bennett in key support roles.

Chris Froome lumped praise on his Israel Start-Up Nation lineup for the Tour de France: "It's really a cool group of guys."

Froome's captaincy role at the Tour de France hints toward his future behind the scenes with Israel Start-Up Nation.

Woods accepts that Tadej Pogačar, Primož Roglič and Ineos Grenadiers could dominate the Tour – but he also knows they can be beaten.

Rick Zabel will act as lead-out for veteran sprinter as Israel Start-Up Nation confirms its Tour de France roster.

Chris Froome will return to the Tour de France but not to ride for the general classification. The experienced rider and four-times winner will be the designated road captain.

Chris Froome will play a support role for Michael Woods, who has been named as Israel Start-Up Nation's GC leader for the Tour de France.

Four-time Tour de France winner still holding out hope for a fifth yellow jersey, but it won't be in 2021.

Israel Start-Up Nation confirms Canadian will lead instead of four-time Tour winner.

Mäder outsprints Michael Woods after the pair went clear over final climb of the day, Carapaz heads toward Tour de France tilt with timely victory.

Four-time Tour-winner expected to start, but is looking at the Vuelta a España as a more realistic goal as recovery continues.

The power numbers of Mike Woods, Sepp Kuss, Sonny Colbrelli, and more at the 2021 Tour de Romandie. 

Welshman takes first GC victory since 2018 Tour de France, Richie Porte places second overall.

Mike Woods wins stage 4 of the Tour de Romandie.

Welshman crashes after losing grip on handlebars while contesting final sprint of rainsoaked stage.

Geraint Thomas slips and crashes in final 50 meters while sprinting against Woods, finishes third on the stage.

Michael Woods, Patrick Bevin bring top motors for Israel Start-Up Nation at the Tour de Romandie.

David Gaudu finishes third in five-man sprint, Primož Roglič was dropped on final climb of the day.

Anna van der Breggen and Julian Alaphilippe complete world champion's podium sweep, while Michael Woods and Annemiek van Vleuten rue missed chances.

Alex Howes in early breakaway, Michael Woods fourth in thrilling battle.

Michael Woods will be back for Amstel Gold Race after crashing out of Itzulia Basque Country, Dan Martin will skip Ardennes.

No major injuries as the Canadian star remains focused on top targets at Ardennes classics later this month.

At nearly 35, Mike Woods is feeling the strongest he ever has on the bike.

WorldTour stars Sepp Kuss, Brandon McNulty and Michael Woods all share Rally Cycling racing DNA.

Here's the news making headlines for Sunday, March 21.

Woods will purchase carbon offset credits and make changes to his own lifestyle to decrease his environmental impact.

Here's what's making headlines on Wednesday, March 10.

With arguably the deepest start list of the 2021 season, this week's 'Race of the Two Seas' will deliver cycling's version of 'bella vita.'

We examine Michael Woods' battle with Trek-Segafredo at the Alpes-Maritimes et du Var. Then, Kiel Reijnen joins the show from UAE Tour.

Woods reflects on his early-season form, and his move to Israel Start-Up Nation to race alongside Dan Martin and Chris Froome.

Michael Woods loses GC lead after defiant ride through relentless final day of racing.

Canadian climber delivers the win on a climb that couldn't have suited him better in standout start to career with Israel Start-Up Nation.

Canadian puncheur moves into GC lead with one stage remaining.

Here's the news making headlines for Monday, February 15.

Duo relish prospect of teaming up in the Ardennes with Israel Start-Up Nation; Woods looking to learn from 'killer instinct' of Chris Froome.

These are the moves that matter ahead of the 2021 men's racing season.

Team looking to forge identity and focus early as it brings in wide swathe of talent to support Tour de France ambitions.

2021 will see the Canadian star return to the wing of the two men that started his cycling career over six years ago.

They've got the engine, but do they have the racing savvy? Insiders at the top of the pro peloton think there's no object to rowers, runners, and skiers becoming stars of the WorldTour.

Canadian star rebounded from a broken leg and Tour de France rejection to see the final pieces of the racing puzzle click into place this season.

Young Brit's third-place at the Vuelta sets him up to take star role at EF Pro Cycling as Michael Woods and Daniel Martínez leave the team.

We break down the Vuelta a España's battle between Primož Roglič and Richard Carapaz. Then, Sepp Kuss and Michael Woods join the program.

British rider now sits 32 seconds back on GC, and though the final week doesn't play in his favor, he's all-in for the podium in Madrid.

Sunday's Vuelta a España stage atop the Alto de l'Angliru produced thrilling action, as Hugh Carthy took a career-defining win, Primož Roglič bent but didn't break, and Richard Carapaz stormed into red. Here's how the other GC stars fared:

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