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News Archive, May 2009

  1. Giro: Di Luca races for Abruzzo's earthquake victims

    Danilo Di Luca heads into the Giro d'Italia, this Saturday through May 31, with the victims of Italy's recent earthquake in his heart.

    News: May 4, 2009, 12:00

  2. McEwen to skip Giro

    Australian Robbie McEwen will not take part in the Giro d'Italia, the rider announced Sunday.

    News: May 4, 2009, 12:00

  3. Furious Simeoni returns Italian champion jersey

    Disgusted by Giro snub

    News: May 5, 2009, 05:03

  4. Cavendish & Columbia look for Giro stage

    Team time trial also targetted

    News: May 5, 2009, 06:19

  5. Simeoni returns Italy jersey in outrage

    National champion disgusted by Giro snub

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  6. Columbia sets modest aims for Giro

    Columbia-Highroad hopes to claim a stage victory at this year's Giro d'Italia with Mark Cavendish, although anything beyond that will be a bonus according to team manager Rolf Aldag.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  7. Barloworld focused on Giro time trial

    Team Barloworld has its sights firmly set on the Giro d'Italia's stage 12 time trial.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  8. Quick Step counting on youngsters in Italy

    Belgian squad Quick Step will depend on its young riders at the Giro d'Italia, which starts later this week.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  9. Cunego: "I'm one of the favourites"

    Damiano Cunego will attempt to rediscover his Grand Tour pedigree at the Giro d'Italia this month.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  10. Zomegnan blasts Simeoni, team exclusion linked to Armstrong?

    Giro d'Italia race director Angelo Zomegnan blasted Filippo Simeoni for resigning from his Italian national jersey.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  11. Menchov to lead Rabobank in Giro

    Rabobank's Denis Menchov will ride for the overall title in the Giro d'Italia, which starts this Saturday.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  12. Lampre announces Giro roster

    Italian ProTour team Lampre has announced its rider roster for the upcoming Giro d'Italia, starting this Saturday. Without surprises, "il piccolo principe" Damiano Cunego heads the line-up.

    News: May 5, 2009, 12:00

  13. Giro hopeful Pfannberger suspended by Katusha

    Team Katusha suspended its rider Christian Pfannberger on Wednesday after learning the results of a recent doping test.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  14. Millar ready to return for Giro

    Britain's David Millar goes into Sunday's Giro d'Italia opening team time trial in fine spirits after training with his Garmin-Slipstream team-mates in Northern Spain.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  15. Katusha aims for Giro stage win

    Swift Brit gets his chances

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  16. Armstrong wants Giro stage win

    Lance Armstrong is aiming for a stage win in the Giro d'Italia, one week after he finished second in the Tour of the Gila, and nearly seven weeks after he fractured his collarbone.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  17. Petacchi expects "grand" battles with Cavendish

    Alessandro Petacchi is prepared to battle cycling's newest super sprinter, Mark Cavendish, at the Giro d'Italia, starting Saturday in Venice.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  18. Garmin, AG2R and Diquigiovanni name Giro teams

    Garmin-Slipstream, Diquigiovanni-Androni and AG2R La Mondiale named their nine-men squads to compete in the centennial Giro d'Italia yesterday.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  19. Paolini misses Giro following anti-doping hearing

    Luca Paolini will miss the Giro d'Italia after Acqua & Sapone team manager Palmiro Masciarelli overlooked him in the final selection.

    News: May 6, 2009, 12:00

  20. Astana ready to play

    Astana manager Johan Bruyneel has confirmed what many observers have already supposed

    News: May 7, 2009, 12:00

  21. Sastre ready to fight

    Carlos Sastre, 2008 Tour de France winner, will be taking to the start of the Giro d'Italia and aiming for another Grand Tour victory.

    News: May 7, 2009, 12:00