Cycling

Tour legend Fignon dies aged 50

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Two-time Tour de France winner Laurent Fignon dies of cancer at the age of 50.

Ill Team Sky riders abandon Tour

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Two Team Sky riders quit the Tour of Spain during the third stage having been left sick by a mystery illness that has swept through the team.

Cavendish loses in sprint finish

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Mark Cavendish retains the leader's red jersey in the Tour of Spain, despite being edged out by Yauheni Hutarovich in a sprint finish to the second stage.

Team hands Cavendish Spain lead

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Mark Cavendish takes the leader's red jersey in the Tour of Spain after his HTC-Columbia squad win the floodlit opening team time trial in Seville.

Storey included in England team

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Multiple Paralympic gold medallist Sarah Storey is named in England's cycling team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.

Cavendish's support riders named

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Geraint Thomas and Jeremy Hunt are named as support riders for Mark Cavendish's bid to win the World Championships road race in Melbourne in September.

Cavendish named for Tour of Spain

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Manxman Mark Cavendish is chosen as one of HTC-Columbia's nine riders for the Vuleta a Espana.

Hoy and Pendleton set for Poland

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British Olympic champions Sir Chris Hoy and Victoria Pendleton will head to Poland in November for the European Track Cycling Championships.

Greipel edges out Boasson Hagen

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HTC Columbia rider Andre Greipel outsprints Team Sky rider Edvald Boasson Hagen to win the sixth stage of the Eneco Tour.

Pooley secures victory in France

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British rider Emma Pooley wins the Grand de Plouay title for the second year in a row.

Wiggins set for return to action

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Team Sky's Bradley Wiggins will return to competitive action in the Ouest France-Plouay race on Sunday.

Da Ros's 20-year ban cut to four

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Cyclist Gianni Da Ros's 20-year doping ban is reduced to four years by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Tour of Britain confirm Team HTC

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Tour of Britain organisers confirm 2009's overall winners, Team HTC-Columbia, will feature again this year.

Retiring Newton to coach GB squad

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Former world champion Chris Newton is to retire at the end of the season, to join Great Britain's coaching staff.

Hoy reassures fans over car crash

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Cycling champion Sir Chris Hoy reassures fans that a crash will not affect his training for the European Championships.