Cycling: New name, new mission? The German team Sunweb (formerly Giant-Alpecin) is gradually transitioning from chasing stage victories to the grand tours. Nevertheless, they were able to compensate for John Degenkolb's departure to Trek-Segafredo almost equally. Team Sunweb 2017: Transfers Team Sunweb 2017: Team bikes and equipment [blog... read more
Cycling: Following a sponsorship and name change for the new season, the German WorldTour team Sunweb (formerly Giant-Alpecin) today presented its team kits and team bikes for 2017. Fans of the racing team will have to get used to new colors – the previously almost black jersey is now replaced by a white jersey with black sleeves and red appliqués. New… read more
Cycling: Torture yourself, you bastard! In few sports can athletes suffer as bitterly as in cycling. 200 kilometers of distances must be covered, including the most challenging passes. As if that weren't challenging enough, the athletes also have to compete in a competition. Often, the smallest decisions can have a decisive impact on... read more
News in brief: The German team BORA-hansgrohe (formerly BORA-ARGON 18), led by road world and European champion Peter Sagan, has now officially received a WorldTour license from the UCI for the upcoming 2017 season. The team from Upper Bavaria is naturally delighted about their move into the elite level of cycling. The UCI awarded a total of 17 WorldTour licenses on... read more
Cycling: As is well known, John Degenkolb will be leaving his current employer Giant-Alpecin for the 2017 season and will instead join the US team Trek-Segafredo. The 27-year-old spoke with our British colleagues at cyclingnews.com about his season goals and Fabian Cancellara, and at the same time, he was surprisingly open and forthright about his... read more
