 Michael Rasmussen
cyclingheroes.info,
20 August 2007
"It's not like I have a whole lot of races on my cycling schedule right now"
Wielerronde van Pijnacker organizer Maarten Welling came under pressure for contracting Rasmussen for the race. Although Rasmussen is not suspended by the UCI, the Dutch cycling federation (KNWU) asked Welling not to let Rasmussen start.
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 Allan Davis
cyclingnews.com,
19 August 2007
A year of ups and downs
Aussie sprinter Allan Davis has had a turbulent 12 months. Sidelined in July 2006 after being swept up in the Operacion Puerto tornado, he returned home to Australia in order to weigh up his options, but in October last year he was cleared to race by his national federation.
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 Luis Leon Sanchez
Cyclingheroes,
17 August 2007
"This time its great"
Reporter Susanne Götz spoke for Cyclingheroes with Luis Leon Sanchez and young gun José Joaquin Rojas of the Caisse d'Epargne team after stage 6 of the Tour of Germany.
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 José Joaquin Rojas
Cyclingheroes,
17 August 2007
"But next year... "
Reporter Susanne Götz spoke for Cyclingheroes with Luis Leon Sanchez and young gun José Joaquin Rojas of the Caisse d'Epargne team after stage 6 of the Tour of Germany.
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 Chris Horner
cyclingnews.com,
17 August 2007
Ready for more!
After dominating the American scene, Chris Horner went back to Europe in 2004 at the age of 32, taking a pay cut and a big risk. The gamble paid off with a win in the sixth stage of the 2005 Tour de Suisse and his first trip to the Tour de France.
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 Samuel Sanchez
cyclingnews.com,
15 August 2007
Racing to win
Spain's Samuel Sanchez has had a relatively quiet year after a stellar 2006 season that ended with a solo victory in the Championship of Zurich. Always an animator of the races, Sanchez is back in action at the Vuelta a Burgos as preparation for September's Vuelta a España.
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 Robert Hunter
thetimes.co.za,
13 August 2007
"Cycling is not like cricket"
Being the first South African to win a stage in the world’s Premier cycling event, the Tour De France, is no mean feat !Johannesburgs cycling hero, Robbie Hunter, answers readers questions.
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 David Millar
cyclingnews.com,
12 August 2007
Slipstreaming in National Colours
It's not often that we have cause to interview a rider so soon after the last time we spoke. For David Millar though, the last month or so have seen a great deal of activity, making it worthwhile catching up again.
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 Brooke Miller
Chicago Bike Racing,
10 August 2007
"Take a pull you frickin' pansies!"
For some strange reason -- the weather? the terrain? the crazy drivers? -- Chicago isn't home to a huge number of international-caliber riders. One exception of late has been Brooke Miller...
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 Linus Gerdemann
t-mobile-team.com,
10 August 2007
"Decision not a matter of course"
Linus Gerdemann is captain of the T-Mobile Team at his year's Deutschland Tour which starts on Friday. Following the announcement that T-Mobile will continue their sponsorship of the team and its involvement in the sport, the 24-year-old expressed his relief.
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 Daniel Lloyd
cyclingnews.com,
8 August 2007
On the verge
After coming up just one second short of the overall win in Tour of Qinghai Lake last month, Dan Lloyd had yet another close shave this week - this time he watched the back wheel of a flying David Millar ride away to victory in the British Road Race Championships.
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 Cadel Evans
abc.net.au,
8 August 2007
Looking good in lycra
Cadel Evans last week came second by a whisker in the toughest bike race, the Tour de France. The only Australian ever to stand on the podium, he is sworn to go one step further next year.
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 Geraint Thomas
pezcyclingnews.com,
4 August 2007
"I didn’t expect to get this far"
It’s only three years since Geraint Thomas won the world junior track scratch race championships, now at 21, he’s the youngest rider in the Tour de France. We caught-up with him after stage 17, Pau to Castelsarrasin with the Alps and Pyrenees behind him.
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Geraint Thomas
britishcycling.org.uk,
1 August 2007
"It was just awesome"
A familiar face on TV during the Tour de France was Geraint Thomas from Cardiff. Racing for the Barloworld professional racing team, Geraint was the youngest rider in the Tour de France and made it all the way to Paris which was a huge achievement for the former Cardiff JIF rider.
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 Kim Kirchen
t-mobile-team.com,
31 July 2007
"I earned my seventh place"
Kim Kirchen's seventh place is his best result yet in a three week tour and closely follows his second place in the Tour de Suisse. Here, the T-Mobile rider talks about some of the high and low points of the 2007 Tour.
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Michael Rasmussen
TV2,
30 July 2007
Ecstasy to Agony
Yellow jersey Michael Rasmussen did not start Stage 17 of the Tour de France Thursday morning. Rabobank withdrew the maillot jaune from the Tour de France and fired Rasmussen, who (they say) lied to them as to his true whereabouts when he missed his out of competition tests in June.
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