Confidence high as Irish chase medalsCYCLING: Philip Deignan and Nicolas Roche will this afternoon spearhead what is arguably the strongest Irish team entered into…Fri Oct 01 2004 - 01:00
Rogers finds two golds with rainbow endCycling World Championships: Australian rider Michael Rogers defended his world time trial crown in fine style yesterday, crushing…Thu Sept 30 2004 - 01:00
Roche poised to sign professional dealCYCLING: Following a highly promising 10th place in the 1Fri Sept 24 2004 - 01:00
Irish there in numbersCycling Cycling Ireland announced the biggest ever line-up of Irish competitors for a world championship campaign yesterday, …Fri Sept 17 2004 - 01:00
Reid hoping to get into the medals in FranceCycling Ben Reid will line out tomorrow aiming for a top ride in the World Mountainbike Championships in Les Gets, FranceFri Sept 10 2004 - 01:00
Deignan posts 18thCycling Tour of Britain: Philip Deignan showed his huge potential when he finished a fine 18th overall in the Tour of Britain…Mon Sept 06 2004 - 01:00
Deignan mixes it with the creamCYCLING: Young Philip Deignan provided further confirmation of his prodigious talent when he rode strongly against some of the…Fri Sept 03 2004 - 01:00
Power aims to make his markCYCLING/Tour Of Britain: Five years after the last edition of the Protour was held, top class pro racing returns to UK roads…Wed Sept 01 2004 - 01:00
Tour can be big deal for PowerCycling Seven Irish riders are making final preparations for the Tour of Britain, which starts next Wednesday in Manchester.Fri Aug 27 2004 - 01:00
McCauley in test of strengthCycling Irish mountainbike rider Jenny McCauley gets her Olympics under way this morning when she lines out in the women's MTB…Fri Aug 27 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon, Power take on the bestCYCLING/Olympic Road Race: Mark Scanlon and Ciarán Power will tomorrow undertake one of the most important races of their careers…Fri Aug 13 2004 - 01:00
Six of best aim for road race gloryCYCLING/Weekly column : This Sunday six Irish riders will line out in one of their biggest assignments of the season when they…Fri Aug 06 2004 - 01:00
O'Loughlin impresses in BelgiumCycling News round-up Irish road race champion David O'Loughlin maintained his good form of this season with an encouraging …Fri Jul 23 2004 - 01:00
Power now gearing up for AthensCYCLING/Column: With less than a month before the Olympic road race, Ciarán Power and Mark Scanlon are preparing in very different…Fri Jul 16 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon Finishes 50thSligo's Mark Scanlon (Ag2R Prévoyance) finished as part of the main bunch on yesterday's stage, crossing the line 50th and in…Wed Jul 14 2004 - 01:00
National events set for finaleCycling Column: This Sunday the Irish national under-23, junior and veteran's championships will be decided with a series of…Fri Jul 09 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon to end 11-year Tour drought for Irish tomorrowCYCLING/Tour de France: Mark Scanlon will get his first Tour de France underway tomorrow with a flat 6Fri Jul 02 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon's ride in Tour de France confirmedCYCLING: Professional Mark Scanlon will make history this Saturday when he becomes the eighth Irish rider to line out in the…Tue Jun 29 2004 - 01:00
Power pushing for AthensCycling National Road Race Championships preview This Sunday's National Road Race championships (104 miles) in Sligo will be…Fri Jun 25 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon's aim is to secure Tour de France placeCYCLING: Mark Scanlon will begin tomorrow's four-day Route du Sud in Castres aware that a strong performance should secure his…Fri Jun 18 2004 - 01:00
Team primed to go for goldParalympic Games Even a couple of minutes talking to an athlete such as John Fulham shows just how professional the preparation…Wed Jun 16 2004 - 01:00
Power chases place on Athens teamCYCLING NEWS: With the June 27th deadline for Olympic selection fast approaching, Ciarán Power has an opportunity next week …Fri Jun 11 2004 - 01:00
Deignan signs for French outfitCycling News: Promising Irish amateur Philip Deignan is the latest Irish rider to secure a professional contract, the 20-year…Fri Jun 04 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon set for Tour placeCycling: Following a victorious double in Estonia over the weekend which netted 120 world ranking points in just two days, 23…Tue Jun 01 2004 - 01:00
McCann achieves his big goalCYCLING: David McCann, the Ireland-Thorton's Recycling rider, yesterday finished safely in the main bunch to win his first FBD…Mon May 31 2004 - 01:00
O'Loughlin closes gap with stage winCYCLING: Heading into this year's FBD Milk Rás, David O'Loughlin had a somewhat chequered history in the eventSat May 29 2004 - 01:00
Elliott shows sprinting prowess to become oldest stage winnerCycling/Milk Rás: One of the big surprises of the 1987 Nissan Classic was the form of sprinter Malcolm Elliott, the then relatively…Fri May 28 2004 - 01:00
Home challenge starts in earnestCycling/Rás: One year ago the Irish challenge in the FBD Milk Rás unravelled just after the midpoint of the race, the strain…Thu May 27 2004 - 01:00
Cohnen takes stage after tight contestCycling/Rás: After five riders took almost two minutes out of the rest of the field on Sunday's opening stage of the FBD Milk…Tue May 25 2004 - 01:00
Five gain crucial early advantageCYCLING: When the FBD Milk Rás graduated to the international calendar in 2001, it became a more controlled affairMon May 24 2004 - 01:00
All the makings of a classic contestCycling/FBD Rás: Shortly after midday this Sunday a field of over 140 riders will line out at the GPO in Dublin, with eight …Fri May 21 2004 - 01:00
Irish head for warm-up on Athens courseCycling Round-up The build-up towards the Athens 2004 mountainbike event begins in earnest this weekend when an Irish team lines…Fri May 14 2004 - 01:00
Kazakhstan to compete in RasCYCLING: With the FBD Milk Rás two weeks away, race director Dermot Dignam has confirmed the participation of the Kazakhstan…Fri May 07 2004 - 01:00
Death of Brian LennonCycling Irish cycling is in shock with the news of the sudden death of Brian Lennon on MondayWed May 05 2004 - 01:00
Nordic squad returns for RAS Cycling NewsCYCLING: The return of the powerful Team Bianchi Nordic squad has been confirmed for this year's FBD Milk Rás, with the Scandinavian…Fri Apr 30 2004 - 01:00
Quality field to contest Shay Elliott MemorialCycling Column: The most important one-day race in Ireland outside of the national championships takes place this Sunday with…Fri Apr 23 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon moves upCycling: Mark Scanlon yesterday took his best result to date of this season when he was an excellent second in the GP Denain…Fri Apr 16 2004 - 01:00
Riders gear up in KerryCycling News round-up: The top Irish riders move into the next phase of their build-up for next month's FBD Milk Rás when they…Fri Apr 09 2004 - 01:00
Scanlon set for Tour of FlandersCycling: Mark Scanlon seeks to build on his encouraging ride in the Milan San Remo Classic last month when he lines out in the…Fri Apr 02 2004 - 01:00
Nally puts himself up with big namesCycling Irish professional Dermot Nally had a very solid ride on yesterday's fourth stage of the Setmana Catalana event, reaching…Fri Mar 26 2004 - 00:00
Cocaine identified in death of PantaniCycling News: The inquest into the death of the 1998 Tour de France winner Marco Pantani has found the Italian died as the result…Sat Mar 20 2004 - 00:00
Scanlon tackles Milan-San RemoCYCLING: Ireland's top professional, Mark Scanlon, will line out tomorrow in the prestigious Milan-San Remo classic in Italy…Fri Mar 19 2004 - 00:00
Track racing to take step forwardCycling News round-up: Cycling Ireland's (CI) attempt to try to develop track racing will take a step forward this weekend when…Fri Mar 12 2004 - 00:00
Domestic riders get on their bikesCycling: The domestic programme finally gets under way this weekend with a number of events around the countryFri Feb 27 2004 - 00:00
Nally continues to show impressive form in CubaCycling: Spanish-based professional Dermot Nally is continuing to build form in the Tour of Cuba, finishing sixth on stage eight…Fri Feb 20 2004 - 00:00
Moriarty continues good Langkawi formCycling News round-up: Eugene Moriarty yesterday recorded another good placing for the Hibernian Team Ireland squad in the Tour…Fri Feb 13 2004 - 00:00
Irish duo to the fore in MalaysiaCycling: Hibernian Team Ireland riders Philip Deignan and David McCann had an excellent showing over the weekend in the Malaysia…Mon Feb 09 2004 - 00:00
Squad begin Langkawi testCycling: Seven of Ireland's top international riders get their season under way today with the start of the prestigious Tour…Fri Feb 06 2004 - 00:00
Mountain-top finish for stage six Cycling Ras routeCycling FBD Milk Rás race organiser Dermot Dignam has unveiled a gripping route for this year's race, with 1,000 kilometres, …Tue Feb 03 2004 - 00:00