Sagan is released in 2012
The Slovak Peter Sagan, of Liquigas, has a double blow to the Tour of Oman to win the second stage disputed between South and Wadi Dayqah Dam, 140.5 km, and wear the red jersey of leader on a day with explosive ending where Spanish Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha) remained on top until the end, but gave up six seconds behind the winner.
Sagan, Slovak Pearl 22, took the set acquired in the Tour of Qatar to...
Indurain: “It is good that Contador is sanctioned”
Miguel Indurain, five time Tour winner, believes that “not good” for cycling his compatriot Alberto Contador, pending the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on the positive for clenbuterol at the Tour de France 2010, be punished.
“It’s not good for cycling that Contador will be punished, I hope everything will go as best as possible,” Navarro said in an...
Hermida tune their guns
Although there are still nearly eight months to the Olympics in London, Jose Antonio Hermida, the best ‘biker’ in the history of Spanish mountain bike, trains its guns, those who wore and made famous with gestures at the finish in Athens, where he held the second, after the ‘Cannibal’ Frenchman Julien Absalon.
Although these months the cyclocross spend their time, their goal points...
CAS did not try the case Ullrich
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has been declared incompetent to judge the dispute between Germany’s Jan Ullrich doping and the Swiss Agency for a lawsuit requesting the opening of disciplinary proceedings against former broker for violation of the rules doping and a lifetime ban for his involvement in Operation Puerto.
Last May, the Swiss Agency requested the sanction for Ullrich, who won...
The 2013 Tour will start in Corsica
The hundredth edition of the Tour de France will start on the island of Corsica in 2013, for the first time will march on their roads to cyclists media platoon of the world, as revealed by the organizers.
In a brief statement, the Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme announced that the so-called “Island of Beauty” will kick off for the most iconic bike race.
“While many...