 Svein Tuft
canadiancyclist.com,
12 May 2009
Getting back on top of things
Svein Tuft had a stellar 2008, finishing seventh at the Olympics in the time trial and then taking the silver medal in that same event at the World Championships. He then stepped up from the Continental Symmetric squad to the ProTour ranks with Garmin-Slipstream.
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 Tyler Farrar
pezcyclingnews.com,
12 May 2009
"that’s bike racing!"
He won in Tirreno and he was close today, real close! Garmin’s Tyler Farrar (USA) took time out from admiring his ‘best young rider’ jersey, just long enough to talk through his first three days on the 100th Giro.
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 Ben Swift
pezcyclingnews.com,
11 May 2009
The Man With The Right Name - Swift!
Stage one of the 100th Giro d'Italia saw Ben Swift help Katyusha take a solid sixth place in the team time trial; but stage two was even better, with only the two fastest men on the planet able to get to the line before the British youngster.
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 Rubens Bertogliati
pezcyclingnews.com,
10 May 2009
"our job today was to limit our losses"
They’re off; the 100th Giro d’Italia starts here, and Pez has spies in the camps; Rubens Bertogliati (Diquigiovanni & Switzerland) and Dario Cioni (ISD & Italy) will be filing regular dispatches for us. Here’s what they had to say after the TTT.
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 Dario Cioni
pezcyclingnews.com,
10 May 2009
"top six is good for us"
They’re off; the 100th Giro d’Italia starts here, and Pez has spies in the camps; Rubens Bertogliati (Diquigiovanni & Switzerland) and Dario Cioni (ISD & Italy) will be filing regular dispatches for us. Here’s what they had to say after the TTT.
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 Kjell Carlström
pezcyclingnews.com,
9 May 2009
"every second counts"
If you want to get the real pro insight on the ‘Corsa Rosa’, who better to ask than one of the guys that’s going to be hitting the roads for the next three weeks looking after a five-star favorite? Former Finnish champion Kjell Carlström kindly gave us his expert opinion on the 2009 ‘Corsa Rosa’.
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 Dominique Rollin
pedalmag.com,
9 May 2009
"We’re not here to play around, we’re here to race"
Dominique Rollin (Cervélo) is one of a record five Canadians racing at the ProTour level in Europe this season. After two years racing professionally with North American teams and picking up an epic stage win at last season’s Tour of California, he was ready for the jump over the pond.
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 Darryl Impey
pezcyclingnews.com,
8 May 2009
"I don’t know what was in his mind"
A lot of people are putting forward opinions about Darryl Impey’s horrific crash in the last stage of the Tour of Turkey. What should have been the Barloworld rider’s finest hour – finishing the last safely stage in yellow, to take his biggest ever win, turned into a nightmare.
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 Christian Vande Velde
nyvelocity.com,
8 May 2009
"I guess I have changed a bit this year"
On Saturday, the Giro d’Italia will start with a 20.5km Team Time Trial in Lido di Venezia. Last year, the race started with a Team Time Trial and Illinois native Christian Vande Velde became the first American rider to wear the Maglia Rosa since Andy Hampstens epic ride over the Gavia Pass in 1988.
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 Johan Bruyneel
astana-cyclingteam.com,
7 May 2009
"We’ll see how the race unfolds"
Johan Bruyneel's been a very busy man (since when is he not!). But with a new baby boy, the Tour of Gila, and preparing for the Giro, Johan was kind to take some time to share some insights with the fans.
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 Dani Navarro
astana-cyclingteam.com,
6 May 2009
"The one day races—those are not for me"
Chechu Rubiera and Dani Navarro are both riding the Giro d'Italia starting Saturday. They are good friends and training partners and live close to each other in the Asturias region of Spain. We've already heard from Chechu, but here's a little more from him and then some words from Dani too.
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 Chechu Rubiera
astana-cyclingteam.com,
6 May 2009
"I thought 2008 was going to be my last year"
Chechu Rubiera and Dani Navarro are both riding the Giro d'Italia starting Saturday. They are good friends and training partners and live close to each other in the Asturias region of Spain. We've already heard from Chechu, but here's a little more from him and then some words from Dani too.
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 Emma Johansson
dailypeloton.com,
6 May 2009
"I'm not going to give it away"
This week Dailypeloton had a short interview with the current leader in the 2009 World Cup and Olympic Silver Medalist Emma Johansson of the Red Sun Cycling Team.
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 Dan Fleeman
pezcyclingnews.com,
5 May 2009
Fleeman Wraps Romandie
Roman Kreuziger took overall victory in the Tour of Romandie on Sunday, thanks to victory in Saturday’s Queen Stage to Sainte-Croix. Dan Fleeman took time on Monday to give us the story of the last two stages – and an insight into ‘Cav’s World.’
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 Lance Armstrong
velonews.com,
4 May 2009
Mellow Johnny's
Chris Horner, Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong sat around a kitchen table and had a wide ranging conversation about the Gila, the Giro, Armstrong's 'showergate' incident and his kids' athletic pursuits. Below are a few excerpts.
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Dan Fleeman
pezcyclingnews.com,
4 May 2009
"you get idiots in all walks of life"
The Tour of Romandie; and the Giro favourites tune-up – Cervelo’s Dan Fleeman is right there...
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