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Evans well up with pace

CYCLING/News Round-Up: Tommy Evans yesterday continued his fine run of top finishes in the Telekom Malaysia Tour de Langkawi…

Fri Feb 07 2003 - 00:00

Ras route set to provide severe test

CYCLING: FBD Milk Rás race director Dermot Dignam has announced what he promises will be a "severe test" for the riders lining…

Fri Jan 31 2003 - 00:00

Scanlon keeps pace with big wheels down under

CYCLING: Mark Scanlon placed a fine 10th in yesterday's third stage of the Tour Down Under, continuing an encouragingly strong…

Fri Jan 24 2003 - 00:00

Scanlon ready for challenge

The start of the European season may be several weeks away but three of Ireland's regular internationals are already preparing…

Fri Jan 17 2003 - 00:00

Coaching plan in gear

CYCLING: The drive to increase the number of high-level coaches in Irish cycling has moved forward with the National Coaching…

Fri Jan 10 2003 - 00:00

Scanlon set for professional debut Down Under

CYCLING: With the Jacob's Creek Tour Down Under now less than three weeks away, Irish national road race champion Mark Scanlon…

Fri Jan 03 2003 - 00:00

Scanlon set for early start

CYCLING: The new Irish professional Mark Scanlon has received a vote of confidence from the AG2r team with the news that he …

Fri Dec 20 2002 - 00:00

Seymour goes off road for Athens

CYCLING: With the Athens Olympics less than two years away, the main focus for many of Cycling Ireland's international riders…

Fri Dec 13 2002 - 00:00

Seymour on double mission

CYCLING/Weekend Preview: Tommorw Team WORC-rider Robin Seymour will attempt to add to the haul of national titles he has achieved…

Fri Dec 06 2002 - 00:00

Nally signs with Spanish team

CYCLING: Spanish-based Irish cyclist Dermot Nally yesterday reaped the rewards of several years' effort when he signed a professional…

Fri Nov 29 2002 - 00:00

Cycling Ireland CEO to resign

CYCLING: In a move which will surprise most of Cycling Ireland's (CI) members, CEO Eamon Duffy has announced his intention to…

Fri Nov 22 2002 - 00:00

Irish team geared for final event

CYCLING: The road-racing season officially draws to a close for Irish international riders on Sunday when the final team of …

Fri Nov 08 2002 - 00:00

Belgian project a striking success

CYCLING: With the last of those involved in the Team Ireland project now home from Belgium, Cycling Ireland (CI) has expressed…

Fri Nov 01 2002 - 00:00

Healion gets Ireland call-up

CYCLING: With the road season drawing to a close, the final Irish team for 2002 has been named to take part in the Tour of Okinawa…

Fri Oct 25 2002 - 01:00

Promising signs on the road

CYCLING: : Last week's world championships yielded nothing in the way of medals, but the races in Zolder were encouraging nonetheless…

Fri Oct 18 2002 - 01:00

O'Loughlin finds the going tough

CYCLING: Santiago Botero yesterday gave a display of the time-trial strength which won him a stage of the Tour de France earlier…

Fri Oct 11 2002 - 01:00

Hardwick, Roche perform solidly

CYCLING: Irish riders Theo Hardwick and Nicolas Roche yesterday posted solid performances in the junior time trial at the World…

Thu Oct 10 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon settles for 13th place

CYCLING: Provisionally third at the end of his test, for a while yesterday it seemed that Mark Scanlon was set to take a bronze…

Wed Oct 09 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon rewarded with new contract

CYCLING: Mark Scanlon yesterday landed the biggest professional contract since the era of Kelly and Roche when he signed up …

Mon Oct 07 2002 - 01:00

Irish riders gearing up for world championships

CYCLING: Bolstered by a recent run of good results, the Irish squad for the 2002 World Championships will spend the next few…

Fri Oct 04 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon rides into deal with French team

CYCLING: Mark Scanlon's excellent third place in the Grand Prix Isbergues last Sunday has almost certainly ensured a contract…

Fri Sept 27 2002 - 01:00

Riders gearing up for world tests

CYCLING: With the start of the World Championships now less than three weeks away, thoughts have turned to the selection and…

Fri Sept 20 2002 - 01:00

Power lines-up with the elite

CYCLING: The US based professional Ciarán Power tackles his last big assignment of the 2002 season when he lines out alongside…

Fri Sept 13 2002 - 01:00

McCann ban follows drugs test

CYCLING: Former national champion David McCann has been banned for six months following a positive test for the substance Norandrosterone…

Sat Sept 07 2002 - 01:00

Former Irish champion cyclist bannned after drugs test

Former national champion David McCann has been banned for six months following a positive test for the substance Norandrosterone…

Sat Sept 07 2002 - 01:00

Power navigating contract renewal

CYCLING: Irish professional Ciarán Power is finalising details before re-signing with the New York-based Navigators team this…

Fri Sept 06 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon on trial with top French team

CYCLING: Irish national champion Mark Scanlon begins one of the most important periods of his young career when he starts a …

Fri Aug 30 2002 - 01:00

Power well suited to US circuit

CYCLING: Following an encouraging 2002 season racing on the US circuit, Irish professional Ciarán Power is almost certain to…

Fri Aug 23 2002 - 01:00

Evans surges into contention

CYCLING/Weekly Column: National road race bronze medallist Tommy Evans jumped up the leaderboard of the Eagle Tour of Malaysia…

Fri Aug 16 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon geared for success

CYCLING: Irish riders will this weekend aim for strong rides in both the road and mountain-bike European championships in Italy…

Fri Aug 02 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon chasing contract

CYCLING: The former world junior champion, Mark Scanlon, has moved a step closer towards landing a professional contract for …

Fri Jul 26 2002 - 01:00

Seymour and Owens supreme

CYCLING: As expected, Robin Seymour and Tarja Owens yesterday added to their impressive list of national titles when they won…

Mon Jul 22 2002 - 01:00

Seymour, Owens back for battle

CYCLING: Robin Seymour and Tarja Owens have an opportunity this weekend to further extend their remarkable records in the mountain…

Fri Jul 19 2002 - 01:00

Irish put foot on first rung

CYCLING: It may be many years since an Irishman last took part, but while the Tour de France peloton speeds towards the mountains…

Fri Jul 12 2002 - 01:00

Fourth tour de force likely

CYCLING: Given that only Jacques Anquetil, Eddy Merckx and Miguel Indurain have won four straight Tours de France, the fact …

Fri Jul 05 2002 - 01:00

Scanlon captures road-race laurels

CYCLING/Irish Road Racing championships : Bronze in Cork two years ago, silver 12 months later in Dundrod; former world junior…

Mon Jul 01 2002 - 01:00

Power is McCann's main challenger

CYCLING: Twelve months after dominant victories in Dundrod saw them retain their national titles, David McCann and Geraldine…

Fri Jun 28 2002 - 01:00

Power and McCann in good form

CYCLING : With just over one week to go until the national road race championships in Stamullen, Waterford professional cyclist…

Fri Jun 21 2002 - 01:00

Top Irish cyclists to hit the Road

CYCLING/Weekly round-up : The country's top cyclists will travel home to contest the National Road Race Championships this month…

Fri Jun 14 2002 - 01:00

US-based four prepare to climb

CYCLING/News round-up: Irealand's US-based professionals have their biggest assignment of the year this Sunday when they line…

Fri Jun 07 2002 - 01:00

Roche in yellow

CYCLING : Laurence Roche holds the lead in the Dunboyne three-day race with just one stage remaining today

Mon Jun 03 2002 - 01:00

Power back in the saddle in US

His morale boosted by his first professional victory in the FBD Milk Rás, Ciarán Power has returned to New Jersey to begin a …

Fri May 31 2002 - 01:00

Power returns to the victory podium

CYCLING/FBD Milk Rás: Smiling broadly, a fresh yellow jersey in place and a huge laurel wreath around his neck, Team Ireland…

Mon May 27 2002 - 01:00

No sign of Power fading

CYCLING/FBD Milk Rás: Bulletproof on Tuesday, off-key on Wednesday, but decidedly on-form for the past two days, Team Ireland…

Sat May 25 2002 - 01:00

Irish action sparks a Newton reaction

Shortly after winning the opening stage of the FBD Milk Rás on Sunday, Chris Newton said that he had little intention of defending…

Thu May 23 2002 - 01:00

Youngsters bow to Cassidy

CYCLING/Ras: As good as his word

Wed May 22 2002 - 01:00

Cassidy gives Tanner a run for his money

Longevity in the sporting context is all about staving off decline in fitness which starts to set in around the early 30s

Tue May 21 2002 - 01:00

British raider takes the lead

One year ago Chris Newton came to the FBD Milk Rás with high expectations

Mon May 20 2002 - 01:00

Riders must make a golden effort

CYCLING/Ras Preview : From Sunday, Golden Jubilee celebrants will be tearing around the country on glittering racing machines…

Sat May 18 2002 - 01:00

Visitors to test Power's Irish squad in Ras

SAILING/Weekly Column: With the race over one week away, it has been announced that the largest ever contingent of foreign riders…

Fri May 10 2002 - 01:00
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