Archives for March 2008
UCI Press Release On ASO Matter Following Paris-Nice Race
Press release : Consequences of Paris-Nice: UCI declaration
18.03.2008
In order to let the riders to concentrate on their race, the International Cycling Union (UCI) opted to refrain from making any declarations during the Paris-Nice event.
The UCI is currently looking into the consequences that will apply to those who breached its rules. This evaluation will take into […]
CSC Ends Sponsorship
CSC has announced that they will not continue sponsorship of their Pro-Tour team for next year. They are fully committed to supporting the team through the end of this year. This is the latest of several major sponsors to withdraw from the cycling industry. T-Mobile, Adidas, and Discovery Channel all ended their sponsorships of major […]
It’s That Time of Year Again…..
No, I am not talking about the ASO vs. UCI disputes that seem to get more intense every passing year; Although we have seen our fair share of bickering lately. What I am talking about is Floyd Landis hearing time. Round one occurred in May of last year, where the arbitrators voted 2-1 to uphold his positive doping test […]
Police Car Hits Three Cyclists, Kills Two
In Cupertino California, a Sherriff’s Deputy struck a group of cyclists with his car leaving two dead and another injured. The tragic event happened Sunday, March 9th around 10:30 in the morning. The deputy crossed over the double yellow line of the road and hit the cyclists that were heading in the opposite direction. The […]
