Archive for March 14th, 2008
On St. Patrick’s day the attention turns to Carrick-on-Suir which is etched on the minds and hearts of anybody remotely interested in cycling as ‘Sean Kelly Country.’
The Dan Morrissey/Carrick Wheelers CC are promoting the “Carrcik Cabs Cup” which has a schedule start of one o’clock for the A’s and B’s plus a combined race for [...]
The International Cycling Union (UCI) today published the list of 2008 UCI Mountain bike Teams. This year, 95 teams are registered compared with 66 in 2007, representing an increase of 43%.
This dramatic increase is partly due to the growing number of teams registered in the United States (14 teams compared with 8 last year), in [...]
Madison, Wis. - March 13, 2008 - Schwinn Bicycles, America’s most recognized bicycle brand, today announced the signing of a partnership with The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society’s Team In Training (TNT), the world’s largest endurance sports training and fundraising program, to become its first-ever national bicycle sponsor. Schwinn is owned by Dorel Industries (TSX: DII.B, [...]
California-based Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) has announced its intention to end its sponsorship of Bjarne Riis’ ProTour team, Team CSC, once its contract expires at the end of 2008. The company cited “a shift in priorities” in its business’ growth strategy as its reason for ending the eight year partnership with the squad.
“Our involvement in [...]