Category Archives: Teams

2010 Team-By-Team Season Review: #20

Posted on December 1, 2010 by

You might recall our team-by-team preview of the 2010 road season back in February.  Now that the dust is about to settle on another year, it’s the perfect time for a team-by-team review of what we said and what we saw.  So over the next few weeks, we’ll count down the top-20 teams of 2010 … Continue reading →

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Garmin/Pearl Izumi – Much Ado About a Skinsuit?

Posted on November 29, 2010 by

So Garmin are in a little bit of hot water with Pearl Izumi as it looks like the now infamous “winged” skinsuit prototypes have not been returned. (I’m bet this was just an error in the laundry department; they are probably “lost in the wash”—no doubt to make a reappearance soon.) Obviously, with the announcement … Continue reading →

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Stybar to Quick Step?

Posted on November 25, 2010 by

This morning, Cyclingnews reported that reigning cyclocross World Champion Zdenek Stybar is on the verge of signing with Quick Step, moving over to the perennially classics-oriented road team and potentially signaling a career change. Stybar, who had a dominant start to the season, has lost ground to his rivals in both the Superprestige and GvA … Continue reading →

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2011 Team Kit First Look: Topsport Vlaanderen-Mercator

Posted on November 23, 2010 by

Not many changes with this one.  But still nice!

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Team Lux: It’s Not About the Sponsor. Or is it?

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

Here’s the follow-up to yesterday’s post by Mattio on the current status of the Luxembourg Cycling Project’s title sponsors. Let me begin my counterpoint with a concession: ultimately, Mattio’s right—sponsors are the means to an end in which riders earn contracts, gain entry into the sport’s greatest events, and with a little support and direction, … Continue reading →

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2011 Team Kit First Look: Omega Pharma-Lotto

Posted on November 19, 2010 by

Here’s a first look at Omega Pharma-Lotto’s 2011 kit.  So far it’s my favorite. What do you think?

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