Home rider Simon Gerrans lifted the Tour Down Under title today after a gripping final stage.

Cycling legend Lance Armstrong today confirmed his new Radio Shack team will make their road racing debut in Australia's Tour Down Under.

Lance Armstrong admits his broken right collarbone could rule him out of the Giro D'Italia in May, casting doubt over his much-heralded Tour de France comeback.

LANCE ARMSTRONG has guaranteed worldwide interest in this year’s Tour of Ireland by confirming that he will contest the event which takes place from August 19-23 with stage ends yet to be announced.

Lance Armstrong has confirmed he will compete in the Tour of Ireland in August.

LANCE ARMSTRONG may be happy playing a support role to his Astana team leader Levi Leipheimer when the 2009 Amgen Tour Of California gets under way today, but that will not stop him being everyone else’s centre of attention.

Lance Armstrong believes his Tour Down Under experience has strengthened his belief he can deliver a successful comeback year.

Lance Armstrong admitted his return to competitive cycling at the Tour Down Under had so far been “disappointing” but he refused to rule out a late victory surge.

LANCE ARMSTRONG is back in the saddle Down Under, if we can be forgiven for throwing three prepositions into the one sentence.

A couple of major crashes overshadowed Graeme Brown’s victory in an eventful stage three of the Tour Down Under which finished in the seaside town of Victor Harbor, near Adelaide, today.

Lance Armstrong was upstaged by defending champion Andre Greipel on the first stage of the Tour Down Under today.

A crowd of 138,000 people flocked to Adelaide’s Rymill Park to watch seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in the Cancer Council Classic, a prelude to the 2009 Tour Down Under.

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong believes he is fitter now than during the peak of his career, but has nevertheless played down his chances of winning next week’s Tour Down Under in Adelaide.

Lance Armstrong has again issued a firm denial against the doping allegations which have cast a shadow over his illustrious career, insisting: “there are exceptional athletes out there”.

Lance Armstrong is to ride in the Giro d'Italia next May for the first time in his career, the race's organisers confirmed today.

Lance Armstrong’s participation in the Tour Down Under is a “world coup” and can create a lasting legacy for cycling in Australia, according to South Australia premier Mike Rann.

The International Cycling Union have given the green light for Lance Armstrong to make his professional comeback at the Tour Down Under in January.

LANCE ARMSTRONG vowed last night to swap his designer suit for racing lycra and get on his bike in a global campaign to raise awareness of cancer treatment and prevention.

PHILIP DEIGNAN’S performances to date in the Tour of Germany would indicate he has hit form at precisely the right time in advance of the Tour of Ireland professional cycle race which gets underway with an exciting stage from Kilkenny to Cork tomorrow week.

England star Jason Robinson today signed a new contract that will see him finish his rugby union career with Sale Sharks.