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A last gasp attack by chrono-specialist Dave Zabriskie (Garmin-Barracuda) would not deny a rampant Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale), who took his fourth straight victory at the Amgen Tour of California, in Clovis.

Sebastien Turgot, who finished second in the Paris-Roubaix classic last month, is likely to face a ban after three "no shows" for doping controls over an 18-month period, his manager said on Wednesday.

The Scottish capital Edinburgh is keen to host the start of the 2017 Tour de France, bid organisers said on Wednesday, hoping to replicate the success of the last time the race was held across the Channel in 2007.

A contrite Roberto Ferrari surprised the other sprinters as he powered his way to the biggest victory of his career in the 11th stage of the Giro d'Italia

Emerging German sprinter Marcel Kittel is racing at the Amgen Tour of California with team Argos Shimano this week as the count down to the 2012 Tour de France nears.

A crash on Stage 2 of the Amgen Tour of California resulted in Australian rider Rory Sutherland suffering a dislocated finger, and minor wrist sprain, but the UnitedHealthcare lynch-pin is confident that he'll be ready to contest overall honours, when the race ramps up later in the week.

Andy Blair and Melissa Anset claimed respective wins in the 49km Stage 3 ride of the Ingkerreke Commercial Mountain Bike Enduro.

Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale) left his run late on Stage 3 of the Amgen Tour of California, but did just enough to come by a fading Heinrich Haussler, and take his third victory in as many days.

Belgian cycling star Tom Boonen announced on Tuesday that he will forgo this year's Tour de France so as to be fresh for a tilt at the Olympic road race title.

Katusha's Joaquim Rodriguez took ownership of the leader's pink jersey after winning the 10th stage of the Giro d'Italia in Assissi.

Heinrich Haussler’s summation he must start to deliver results in order to qualify for the Australian Olympic Games road race team is correct according to his Garmin-Barracuda director of competition Allan Peiper.

Day one of the Ingkerreke Commercial Mountain Bike Enduro wrapped up today with an Alice Springs town center hill sprint that drew crowds armed with ringing cowbells, all cheering on riders as they powered to the top of Anzac Hill, a 300m dash that burned legs and lungs to the core.

Winning the SRAM Tour of Gila has given Rory Sutherland renewed confidence that he'll be in the frame for a strong performance at the Amgen Tour of California this week.

In a near carbon copy to yesterday's stage to Santa Rosa, Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale), effortlessly sprinted out of the final corner, to take Stage 2 into Santa Cruz County, and extend his lead in the overall standings.

Filippo Pozzato (Farnese-Vini) has taken the blame for the final-corner crash on Stage 9 of the Giro d'Italia in Frosinone, that brought down maglia rossa Matt Goss (Orica-GreenEDGE), and world road race champion, Mark Cavendish (Sky).

Great Britain's Victoria Pendleton said Monday she was in even better shape heading into the London Olympics than when she won cycling gold on the track in Beijing four years ago.

Francisco Ventoso claimed victory in the ninth stage of the Giro d'Italia in a sprint finish, with Ryder Hesjedal holding onto the leader's pink jersey.

South African Robbie Hunter is set to take over as Garmin-Barracuda’s lead sprinter at the Giro d’Italia with teammate Tyler Farrar now out of the race.

Emerging sprinter John Degenkolb won the Tour of Picardie yesterday, never relinquishing the leader’s jersey throughout the three-day race.

Latvia's Maris Strombergs pushed Sam Willoughby into second place as he won the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup series in Papendal the Netherlands.