Lost Boys: The Fighting Spirit of Stefan de Bod at the Tour de France
Stefan de Bod left the Tour de France after stage 9 as one of the many victims of the time cut. He had crashed heavily a day before.
Stefan de Bod left the Tour de France after stage 9 as one of the many victims of the time cut. He had crashed heavily a day before.
Stefan Denifl has received a prison sentence for fraud.
The Innsbruck Regional Court also levied a 16-month suspension and a €349,000 fine on the former IAM Cycling rider.
Officials say neither has been linked to scandal that's involved several Nordic skiers and pro racers.
Austrian ex-pro also sees fine as part of blood-doping scheme.
The UCI handed down four-year suspensions to Stefan Denifl and Georg Preidler for their involvement in the Operation Aderlass doping ring
Top riders Thibaut Pinot and Marcel Kittel blast their former teammate who was ensnared in recent doping sting in Austria.
A doping investigation involving Nordic skiers could expose the new techniques used to cheat.
Zoidl returns to WorldTour having raced with Trek-Segafredo until 2016, while Denifl pulls out of new team on "personal reasons."
Andrew Hood has the latest roundup of transfer news as riders secure contracts for the 2019 season.
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Thibaut Pinot delivers a brilliant performance on the day's final above-category climb to win the day and claim the yellow leader's jersey
The "team without a name" continues to make headlines in the off-seaon by filtering its signings in dribs and drabs, but who can blame them when there's not a lot going on.