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Ahmed Babar
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Articles By Ahmed Babar

Team Garmin-Barracuda optimistic for the season ahead

Team Garmin-Barracuda optimistic for the season ahead After a mixed 2012 season, the American side, Team Garmin is positive to start the new season on a high-note. With inclusion some of the top cycling stars on its squad including, Christian Vande Velde, Tom Danielson and David Zabriskie, the team is aiming high for the season […]

David Brailsford and Bradley Wiggins and Storey knighted in New Year Honours list

David Brailsford and Bradley Wiggins and Storey knighted in New Year Honours list Bradley Wiggins and David Brailsford have been awarded knighthood for their services to British sport throughout the 2012 season along with the Paralympian Sarah Storey after she won four gold medals in road race events. David Brailsford coached the British National Team throughout the […]

Andrea Guardini all set to make Team Astana debut at the Santos Tour Down Under

Andrea Guardini all set to make Team Astana debut at the Santos Tour Down Under Andrea Guardini is all set to mark his debut appearance with Team Astana at the UCI Inaugural event, Santos Tour Down Under. The cyclist had an excellent 2012 season and is hopeful to continue his winning form at the coming […]

Samuel Sanchez welcomes the Team Euskatel-Euskadi’s new approach for the season ahead

Samuel Sanchez welcomes the Team Euskatel-Euskadi’s new approach for the season ahead Samuel Sanchez of Team Euskaltel-Euskadi has noted that the team had no other option but to compromise on its policy of hiring only the Basque country residents. The team was founded back in 1994 and has an 18 year history of employing only […]

Cycling Australia in no rush to find Matt White’s replacement

Cycling Australia in no rush to find Matt White’s replacement Australian Cycling Performance Director, Kevin Tabotta has stated that the firm is in ‘no rush’ to fill in Matt White’s position after he was sacked for his involvement in the USADA’s investigation into Lance Armstrong. While talking to Cyclingnews, he noted that that Cycling Australia […]

Grega Bole cleared of doping by Team Vacansoleil

Grega Bole was accused of doping after his name came up during the USADA’s in depth investigation in to Lance Armstrong however, Team Vacansoleil-DCM has cleared the cyclist and he will now welcome the New Year alongside the Dutch team.   The Slovenian marked his professional debut with Team Sava in 2005 and stayed with […]

Andre Greipel unwilling to target the Tour de France points classifications

Andre Greipel unwilling to target the Tour de France points classifications Despite his remarkable performance at this year’s race, Andre Greipel has shown no interest towards targeting the Tour de France green jersey in the season ahead. He fall 141 points behind this year’s points classification winner Peter Sagan who rode consistently throughout the three […]

Fabian Cancellara back to Classics with eye on pink at Giro d’Italia

Fabian Cancellara back to Classics with eye on pink at Giro d’Italia After a disappointing 2012 campaign, Fabian Cancellara is all set to find his right form in the season ahead as he sets his eyes at the spring Classics. The cyclist had an outstanding 2011 season with podium finishes at the Paris-Roubaix and the […]

Marianne Vos wins the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Round 6.

Marianne Vos wins the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Round 6. Marianne Vos continued her superb form and succeeded during the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Round 6. She took a total time of 39 minutes and 36 seconds and restricted her major opponents during the event, securing the top podium position. The Dutch rode exceptionally well […]

Sven Nys victorious at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Round 6

Sven Nys continuous his tremendous form to bag an important victory at the UCI Cyclo-cross World Cup Round 6.   The Belgian is having a tremendous season as he made full use of his winning momentum during the Wednesday event.   He managed to restrict his major competitors winning the race in Zolder after more […]

David Tanner and Jack Bobridge to ride with Team Blanco Pro Cycling at the UCI Inaugural event

David Tanner and Jack Bobridge to ride with Team Blanco Pro Cycling at the UCI Inaugural event Team Blanco Pro Cycling, former known as Team Rabobank has short listed its top seven men for the UCI Inaugural event, the Santos Tour Down Under which include four Australians and three Dutch riders. The new hires, David […]

Greg Henderson to lead BikeNZ team at Jayco Herald Sun Tour

Greg Henderson to lead BikeNZ team at Jayco Herald Sun Tour Greg Henderson of Team Lotto Belisol is all set to lead his National Team at the coming edition of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour and the cyclist is optimistic that the youthful New Zealand team will be able to secure positive results to start […]

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