bikerumor.com,
24 December 2008
"start putting on some epic stages"
Fresh from their team training camp in Tenerife, Chris Horner talks about what it’s like to have Lance on the team, what the Europeans think of the relatively new U.S. stage races like the Tour of California and what it’s like to be on a Pro Tour team.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
19 December 2008
"I know all about Lance"
The Astana training camp in Tenerife provided a little time to catch up with some of the Kazakhstan riders. First up is a little Q & A with Roman Kireyev, former winner of two bronze medals at the Asian Junior Games as well as the U23 Kazakhstan Road Race Championships.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
17 December 2008
"I just like to have a bit of fun!"
The pride of Portugal, Sérgio Paulinho, talks about Portuguese cycling, his practical jokes and his favorite street in Portugal.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
13 December 2008
"it's given me more confidence"
Known to friends and teammates as Dani, the talented Spanish rider from Asturias spent time last week giving you the answers to your most important questions. Get to know the friendly and always smiling Dani Navarro.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
12 December 2008
"I usually get an exemption"
Prior to the Tenerife Training Camp, we gave you, the fans, the opportunity to submit questions to five Team Astana riders. In our first installment, we sat down with Switzerland's Gregory Rast.

albertocontador.com,
30 November 2008
A new season
Alberto Contador will arrive in Tenerife and begin to prepare for a new season with Team Astaná. Contador has has a smooth recovery from his deviated septum operation last Monday. The first few days of camp he will focus his activities in the gym and hopes to do a training ride on Thursday.

pezcyclingnews.com,
19 November 2008
Mind of a Champ
The sport science of cycling primarily gets focused on the physical aspects of performance. But ask any elite performer and they will tell you that it is mental strength that allows them to truly compete and win. Levi Leipheimer on his mental approach to racing and its evolution over his career.

velonews.com,
30 October 2008
‘Anything can happen on Ventoux’
Levi Leipheimer couldn’t be in Paris last week to watch the official unveiling of the route of the 2009 Tour de France, but he was certainly following the news. Like just about everyone, the Astana captain was keenly waiting for details of the 96th Tour and gave his reaction to the route.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
27 October 2008
Dmitriy Muravyev looks ahead
Soon after his stellar performance helping Alberto Contador win the Vuelta, Team Astana rider Dmitriy Muravyev became a father and settled into the off season with his hands full of new responsibilities!

astana-cyclingteam.com,
15 October 2008
Checking in on the Noval household
Since October 7th there are two Benjamín Novals in the house of the Astana Cycling Team rider. On that day the roommate of Alberto Contador became a father for the first time. Son, father and mother Sara are healthy and doing fine but the life of the parents has now changed a lot.

cyclingnews.com,
7 October 2008
A memorable season
Levi Leipheimer had a remarkable 2008 season, despite starting it out rather badly. The non-invite of his Astana team to the Tour de France meant a shift in focus for the year. A week's notice to the Giro d'Italia was also not the best, but Leipheimer tells why 2008 can still be called a success.

cyclingnews.com,
6 October 2008
Staying put with Astana
Although they've been part of the same team in the past, 2009 should see Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong actually line out in the same races together. The 34-year-old Montana rider gave his reasons why he welcomes the Texan's return and talked about his assessment of the Vuelta a España.

velonews.com,
13 September 2008
The good lieutenant
Levi Leipheimer enters Saturday’s showdown in the Angliru in perfect position. Back to the Vuelta for just the second time since his breakthrough third place in 2001, Leipheimer is in prime position to make a run for his third career grand tour podium and perhaps even more.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
8 September 2008
Rest day at the Vuelta
Five leaders in six days show that the 2008 Vuelta route chosen for the first week was diverse enough to give something to everyone. Alberto Contador looks back at the first week and ahead to the coming mountain stages.

cyclingnews.com,
8 September 2008
GC favorite or right hand man?
Levi Leipheimer is once again leading the Vuelta a España, returning to the maillot oro after two days in the high mountains. However the Astana rider is on the same team as Tour de France and Giro d'Italia winner Alberto Contador, a Spaniard is considered the number one rider on the squad.

astana-cyclingteam.com,
18 August 2008
"I’d rather be doing the Vuelta"
Team Astana rider Chris Horner broke his collarbone a few weeks ago but is now on the mend. We caught up with Chris as he made his way from Bend, OR to San Diego, CA.