Category Archives: Teams

Team Bike FirstSecond Look: 2011 Katusha Focus Izalco

Posted on January 14, 2011 by

We had some pics of of Katusha’s new 2011 Focus Izalco up last December, that we ended up pulling down due to a “request”. That’s ok though, because now we have proper pics of it built up! A lot of people say all carbon bikes look the same, but this one is a real head … Continue reading →

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Team Leopard-Trek Press Conference Summary

Posted on January 6, 2011 by

In case you missed it, here’s a quick run-down of everything that was revealed at today’s Team Leopard-Trek press conference. Share your comments below.

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2011 Team Kit First Look: Omega Pharma-Lotto Finnish Champion

Posted on January 5, 2011 by

Now that Omega Pharma-Lotto has officially released their kit for 2011, we can re-publish our pics of their kit, as well as post the design of their Finland National Champion Jersey for Jussi Veikkanen. White+Blue with mostly black shorts. Classy.

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2010 Team-By-Team Season Review: #1

Posted on December 30, 2010 by

#1 – Team Saxo Bank (Preview Ranking: #1) What We Said: And last, but certainly not least, Saxo Bank earns the title as Pavé’s #1 Team for 2010. With several riders capable of winning multiple classics, stage races, and Grand Tours, there’s really no better choice. Skipping over Paris-Nice and Tirreno-Adriatico—races Saxo certainly has riders … Continue reading →

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2010 Team-By-Team Season Review: #2

Posted on December 29, 2010 by

#2 Liquigas – (Preview Ranking: #4) What We Said: Liquigas has perhaps the youngest and deepest grand tour squad in the sport, led by the Four Horsemen of the Green-pocalypse (yes, I made that up myself): Ivan Basso, Franco Pellizotti, Roman Kreuziger, and Vincenzo Nibali. In a way, Liquigas finds itself in a siutution akin … Continue reading →

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2010 Team-By-Team Season Review: #3

Posted on December 28, 2010 by

#3 – Team HTC-Columbia (Preview Ranking: #3) What We Said: HTC suffered several key losses after a fantastic 2009 season. Marcus Burghardt, George Hincapie, Edvald Boassen Hagen, Thomas Lokvist, and Kim Kirchen all left for other teams—taking the bulk of HTC’s wins from 2008 and 2009 with them. But all is not lost, as two … Continue reading →

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