
Results 1 - 20 of 96 in Rabobank
Chasing Giro podium, Gesink welcomes possible Belkin backing
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... they are true." When the Lance Armstrong scandal hit full speed over the winter, and reached into the team's past, Rabobank pulled the plug and ended its 17-year run. The Dutch bank, the longest-tenured title sponsor at the sport's top level, gave ... Comment?
Pro Bike Gallery: Steven Kruijswijk's Giant Propel Advanced SL0
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... limit, without much aero penalty," said Blanco head mechanic Joost Hoetelmans. Photo: Caley Fretz Blanco, formerly Rabobank, has enjoyed a long relationship with component sponsor Shimano, and was among the first teams to get the company's new ... Comment?
Weening tumbles down Giro standings in rain-soaked day into Florence
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... rosa could post an overall classification result for the Australian ProTeam. It was in 2011, while riding for the Rabobank squad that Weening pulled on the pink jersey in Italy and while he has never been considered a real grand tour GC candidate, ... Comment?
Giro tests the tour mettle of Australian
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... grand tour - Sutherland has vivid memories of his suffering. He was a first-year professional, racing for the Dutch Rabobank team (now Blanco). ''There were a lot of lows,'' Sutherland said. ''I got through it, but I wasn't prepared going into it. ... Comment?
... in this poll hinges on that not being a daily occurrence. But with three cards to play, even the descendants of Rabobank can't screw this up, right? Amiright? I told you they'd be everywhere. Santambrogio won't convince me he can finish a massively ... Comment?
Saxo-Tinkoff's Daniele Bennati, Matti Breschel hope to catch sprinters' trains napping
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... surgery and extensive rehabilitation. Like Bennati, Breschel is also new to the Saxo team, after two years lost at Rabobank. And like Bennati, Breschel also struggled through this year's spring classics. The Dane is still seeking top form, though ... Comment?
Unconcerned by Romandie performance, Gesink confident for Giro
As the search goes on for a sponsor to fill the void left by Rabobank, Team Blanco heads into the Giro d'Italia this weekend with GC hope Robert Gesink down on form but still confident of a strong performance. Comment?
2011 Vuelta a Espana is one for the climbers
... steep, narrow rough roads that can doom anyone with bad legs. "Farrapona can really open up some differences," said Rabobank's Carlos Barredo, who often trains in the Asturias region of northern Spain. "It's a deceptive climb, and is almost more ... Comment?
Euro Racing this Week: Burgos, Denmark and Portugal
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... Former winner Kurt-Asle Arvesen will be leading Sky while Matti Breschel (another former Riis protege) leads Rabobank. Jack Bobridge and Cameron Meyer carry Garmin-Cervelo's hopes, while Michael Rasmussen will make a start with his new Christina ... Comment?
Lance Armstrong accused of defrauding U.S.
Floyd Landis - Landis spent years as a dedicated teammate to Lance Armstrong, but the two cyclists aren't really on speaking terms after Landis opened a whistleblower lawsuit against the Texan. Comment?
Matthews set to make Giro d'Italia debut
... over several years." The 22-year-old signed for Orica GreenEdge and the end of last season following two years at Rabobank, where he'd taken his first steps in the professional peloton having won the under-23 world title in 2010. It was an ... Comment?
Orica GreenEDGE talks Fleche Wallone
... Stevens (Specialized-lululemon) became the first American to win this prestigious race by outsmarting Marianna Vos (Rabobank Women) on the famous Mur de Huy. The women's peloton will see some changes to the 2013 course that will make for exciting ... Comment?
Mollema, Slagter key to Blanco's Ardennes strategy
... mean for the team which is looking for a new sponsor, following the collapse of the long-term partnership with Rabobank. Dekker's name too has cropped up more than once with the cleansing process continuing within the Dutch Federation, but he said ... Comment?
Sutherland firing up for Amstel Gold Race debut
... of toil primarily in America under the UnitedHealthcare banner, is back full-time in Europe. Four seasons with Rabobank in their Continental and ProTeam squads was never going to net the Australian a start in Holland's biggest race, with preference ... Comment?
Blanco head into Amstel Gold Race with Mollema and Slagter as leaders
... with two of the nations top teams searching for sponsorship for 2014. Blanco , the follow up team that replaced Rabobank after they exited the sport in 2012, are currently talking to several interested parties to fund the team for next year and come ... Comment?
Russian riders making headlines for the wrong reasons
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... Denis Menchov, who joined Katusha last year with three grand tour titles, carries some baggage as well. His former Rabobank teammate Michael Rasmussen testified in a Danish court earlier this year that they shared blood doping practices. Former pro ... Comment?
Eight conclusions from Paris-Roubaix
... and Flanders, his Roubaix results stands up as one of the memorable rides this spring. Spare a thought for Rabobank who weren't able to celebrate after having shelled out on signing Vanmarcke from Garmin. Blanco are still negotiating with a number ... Comment?
Conclusions from Paris-Roubaix
... and Flanders, his Roubaix results stands up as one of the memorable rides this spring. Spare a thought for Rabobank who weren't able to celebrate after having shelled out on signing Vanmarcke from Garmin. Blanco are still negotiating with a number ... Comment?
Langeveld goes full gas at Paris-Roubaix
... GreenEdge rider explained with the Blanco man eventually finishing second to Cancellara. For the 28-year-old former Rabobank rider, isolated, it was about taking a chance. "I threw all my cards on the table and in the end I was a bit dead but that's ... Comment?
Blanco talking to several interested sponsorship parties
... coupled with the tough economic situation in Europe, has left Plugge with a difficult task in replacing Rabobank's funds but he believes that despite the recent doping headlines at home, "abroad it's less of a problem than it is in Holland." The ... Comment?