Lance Armstrong will offer Part 1 of his explanation of his return to cycling in a live webcast and press conference from the Clinton Global Initiative at 11 a.m. St. Louis time Wednesday.

Here’s the link. It will be activated about 15…

In case your foreign language skills are as lacking as my own, let me start by saying that “Hermann” is the German word for Germany.

So, imagine the delight of Team Sparkasse, a German outfit, when they arrived for the start…

Let me explain the headline: During the Versus telecast of the Tour de France, former pro cyclist Robbie Ventura was assigned to interview Christian VandeVelde after the stages.

Out of breath, Ventura would run up to VandeVelde and blurt out, “Christian,”…

Svein Tuft’s (left) story about becoming a cyclist is not unlike the story of many avid, recreational cyclists.

You start riding, you really like it, you ride some more, you really, really like it and, before you know it, you’re taking…

The revelations of the past few days have my head spinning.

First came rumors and then confirmation that seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong plans a comeback to professional cycling with the intent of trying to win his eighth TdF…

Ol’ 10 Speed awoke to a nice thunderstorm early Monday at a Drury Inn in Kansas City. The heavy rain has long stopped, but it’s still drizzling and it’s expected to be a wet first stage for the Tour of…

Columbia will bring Mark Cavendish, a four-stage winner at this year’s Tour de France, to the Tour of Missouri.

This is huge. Given Tom Boonen’s issues this year, Cavs is probably the No. 1 sprinter in the world, and he could…

The folks at the Tour of Missouri are trying to cash in on the Olympic bandwagon, releasing the names of some of the top riders that will be competing just as the Olympic flame is being extinguised on NBC’s coverage.…

Michael Ball is a relative newcomer to the sport of professional cycling, in his second season as the owner of Rock Racing.

Ed Beamon is a respected veteran of the sport, with 25 years of experience — first as a racer…

got this from Rock Racing. Apparently team owner Michael Ball has been receiving some inquiries about signing Floyd Landis next year after Landis’ two-year suspension ends.

For Immediate Release | Aug. 7, 2008

Response From Michael Ball, Rock Racing Team Owner, To…