Martin backed to climb well in GiroCYCLING: ON THE eve of the start of the Giro d’Italia, Irish climber Daniel Martin has received a vote of confidence from his…Fri May 07 2010 - 01:00
Martin hoping to lord it in LiègeCYCLING NEWS: IRISH PROFESSIONAL Daniel Martin is aiming for a high finish in the Liège-Bastogne-Liège Classic in Belgium on…Fri Apr 23 2010 - 01:00
Irish duo off form in classicCYCLING: BELGIAN RIDER Philippe Gilbert shrugged off the pressure of being the pre-race favourite when he raced to a superb …Mon Apr 19 2010 - 01:00
Irish trio to be testedCYCLING: NICOLAS ROCHE, Philip Deignan and Daniel Martin will face important tests in the next nine days, with three spring …Fri Apr 16 2010 - 01:00
Martin showing some form in the Basque countryCYCLING : DANIEL MARTIN had a solid showing on yesterday’s mountain stage of the Vuelta al Pais Vasco, placing 26th at the finish…Fri Apr 09 2010 - 01:00
Belgian Eeckhout goes close for An Post teamCYCLING NEWS: NIKO EECKHOUT of the Irish-sponsored An Post Grant Thorton M Donnelly Seán Kelly team went close to sprinting …Fri Apr 02 2010 - 01:00
Roche still in top 10 in CataloniaCYCLING: NICOLAS ROCHE maintained his place in the top 10 of the Volta a Catalunya yesterday, but dropped a place from fourth…Fri Mar 26 2010 - 00:00
Wada to investigate claims but UCI rejects them outrightTHE PRESIDENT of the World Anti-Doping Agency, John Fahey, vowed there would be a complete investigation into the Floyd Landis…Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00
Armstrong says he has nothing to hideCycling: WHAT WAS already a stressful day for Lance Armstrong turned worse shortly after 7pm yesterday evening when he crashed…Wed Mar 24 2010 - 00:00
McCann retains yellow jersey despite chest infectionCYCLING ROUND-UP: IRISH PRO David McCann has been fighting a chest infection since before the Tour de Taiwan started but, with…Fri Mar 19 2010 - 00:00
Roche moves to 15th overallNICOLAS ROCHE moved up six places to 15th overall in Paris-Nice yesterday, riding solidly on the steep finishing climb to Mende…Fri Mar 12 2010 - 00:00
Roche leads breakaway to grab thirdCYCLING PARIS-NICE RACE: IRISH ROAD race champion Nicolas Roche registered one of his most impressive performances yesterday…Thu Mar 11 2010 - 00:00
McCann shows formCYCLING NEWS: SHOWING FINE early-season form, David McCann had an aggressive showing on the final day of the Tour de Langkawi…Mon Mar 08 2010 - 00:00
McCann going well in Malaysia, Deignan aiming for ClassicsCYCLING ROUND-UP: DAVID McCANN will line out on tomorrow’s penultimate stage of the Tour de Langkawi knowing a strong performance…Fri Mar 05 2010 - 00:00
Deignan back in the saddleCYCLING: FIVE MONTHS after he won a stage in the Vuelta a España and finished ninth overall, Philip Deignan will get his 2010…Fri Feb 26 2010 - 00:00
Roche ready for big yearCYCLING: PERHAPS IT was his second place on a stage in last year’s Tour de France, maybe it was his overall strong performance…Fri Feb 19 2010 - 00:00
Roche pays a glowing tribute to late Joe DalyTHE 1987 Tour de France champion Stephen Roche has paid tribute to the man who sold him his first serious racing bike, Joe (Tansey…Wed Feb 17 2010 - 00:00
Kelly hails team's 'great start'CYCLING : WITH A tangible mood of both optimism and ambition, the best-ever line-up for the An Post Grant Thornton MFri Feb 12 2010 - 00:00
Irish team's good run continuesCYCLING : THE IRISH-SPONSORED professional team An Post Grant Thornton Seán Kelly continued its good run in France yesterday…Fri Feb 05 2010 - 00:00
Cervélo's Deignan is where he wants to beCYCLING: ALTHOUGH HE has missed out on some training due to a knee problem, Cervélo Test Team professional Philip Deignan is…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Cervélo's Deignan is where he wants to beCYCLING: ALTHOUGH HE has missed out on some training due to a knee problem, Cervélo Test Team professional Philip Deignan is…Fri Jan 29 2010 - 00:00
Kelly sees progress at Spanish campFORMER WORLD number one Seán Kelly has said he is content with how things are going for the An Post Grant Thornton Seán Kelly…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Kelly sees progress at Spanish campFORMER WORLD number one Seán Kelly has said he is content with how things are going for the An Post Grant Thornton Seán Kelly…Fri Jan 15 2010 - 00:00
Hushovd heaps praise on DeignanCYCLING NEWS: TOUR DE France green jersey winner Thor Hushovd has spoken in glowing terms about Philip Deignan, the Irish rider…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Hushovd heaps praise on DeignanCYCLING NEWS: TOUR DE France green jersey winner Thor Hushovd has spoken in glowing terms about Philip Deignan, the Irish rider…Fri Jan 08 2010 - 00:00
Roche's plans taking shapeCYCLING NEWS: DETERMINED TO build on an excellent season that saw him take second and fourth on stages of the Tour de France…Fri Dec 18 2009 - 00:00
Martin tipped to reach the very topCYCLING NEWS: IRISH RIDER Daniel Martin has impressed with several strong performances in his two years as a professional, and…Fri Dec 11 2009 - 00:00
Deignan's race programme points towards place in the Tour de FranceCYCLING: VUELTA A España stage-winner Philip Deignan has been given his provisional race programme for next year and is on the…Fri Dec 04 2009 - 00:00
Irish team to enlist as Belgian squadCYCLING: SIX IRISH riders will be part of the An Post Grant Thornton Seán Kelly team in 2010, with Connor McConvey electing …Fri Nov 27 2009 - 00:00
Dignam agrees to stay for one more RásCYCLING: LONGTIME FBD Insurance Rás organiser Dermot Dignam has confirmed he will stay on board for one more edition of the …Fri Nov 20 2009 - 00:00
Change at top as CI to elect new presidentCYCLING: CYCLING IRELAND (CI) will hold its agm tomorrow and, as always, a broad range of subjects will be coveredFri Nov 13 2009 - 00:00
Ireland squad 'in good shape' and hope for medals in ManchesterCYCLING PARALYMPIC WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: FOLLOWING LAST weekend’s first World Cup in Manchester, at which several Irish riders…Fri Nov 06 2009 - 00:00
Irish team set for ManchesterCYCLING: SEVEN IRISH riders will take part in the opening round of the track World Cup in Manchester, with the programme starting…Fri Oct 30 2009 - 00:00
Irish riders on track for ManchesterNEXT WEEKEND sees the start of the 2009/2010 track World Cup with the hosting of the first round in ManchesterFri Oct 23 2009 - 01:00
Roche feels he has the strength to finish wellCYCLING: WITH HIS season coming to an end tomorrow in the prestigious Tour of Lombardy Classic, Irish road-race champion Nicolas…Fri Oct 16 2009 - 01:00
O'Loughlin's Olympic hopes hitCYCLING: IRISH INDIVIDUAL pursuit record holder David O'Loughlin is working hard on his form in advance of the first round of…Fri Oct 09 2009 - 01:00
Roche plays support roleCYCLING : NICOLAS ROCHE yesterday finished 74th in the 1Mon Oct 05 2009 - 01:00
Evans uses his local knowledgeCYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: AT THE end of the hardest world road race championship in over a decade, Cadel Evans yesterday …Mon Sept 28 2009 - 01:00
Irish trio harbour genuine hopesCYCLING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS: THE STRONGEST Irish team in well over a decade will line out tomorrow in the Elite road race at…Sat Sept 26 2009 - 01:00
McCann left to rue slow start in time trialCYCLING WORLD ROAD CHAMPIONSHIPS: DAVID McCANN finished an excellent 11th in the Elite men’s time trial at the World Road Championships…Fri Sept 25 2009 - 01:00
Irish duo head back to Spanish mountainsCYCLING: FOLLOWING YESTERDAY’S rest day at the Vuelta a Espana, Irish riders Philip Deignan and Daniel Martin will this morning…Fri Sept 11 2009 - 01:00
Irish pair finish in main bunchCYCLING ROUND-UP : ANDREI GREIPEL snagged his second stage win of this year’s Vuelta a España yesterday when he beat Tom Boonen…Fri Sept 04 2009 - 01:00
Irish pair geared up for Tour of SpainCYCLING NEWS: IRISH DUO Daniel Martin and Philip Deignan will tomorrow begin the three-week Vuelta a España which, for the first…Fri Aug 28 2009 - 01:00
Pinotti expects a tough testCYCLING/TOUR OF IRELAND: LOOKING FIT and focused, defending champion Marco Pinotti yesterday said that he expected a big battle…Fri Aug 21 2009 - 01:00
Deignan to ride Spanish tourCYCLING : PHILIP DEIGNAN looks set to ride the Vuelta a España with his Cervélo Test Team after he was named on the official…Fri Aug 14 2009 - 01:00
Martin shows strength to finish 10thCYCLING : AS EXPECTED, Irish professional Daniel Martin displayed strong form on yesterday’s first hilly stage of the Tour of…Fri Aug 07 2009 - 01:00
Roche will hope form persistsCYCLING : FOLLOWING his excellent performance in the Tour de France, Nicolas Roche will be in action again in the San Sebastian…Fri Jul 31 2009 - 01:00
