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• Menchov Spearheads Rabobank’s Tour Challenge
  June 5th, 2010
  

  PARIS, June 4, 2010 – Russian rider Denis Menchov, competing in his tenth Tour de France, will spearhead his Rabobank team’s challenge in this year’s race which gets underway in [...]

• Rabobank Withdraws Injured Gesink Out Of Tour
  July 8th, 2009
  

  PERPIGNAN, July 8, 2009 (AFP) – The teams of Tour de France contenders Cadel Evans and Denis Menchov suffered further setbacks during the race’s fifth stage on Wednesday. On the [...]

• Menchov Spoke To Vienna Doping Investigators
  July 5th, 2009
  

  BRIGNOLES, July 5, 2009 (AFP) – Rabobank team boss Erik Breukink confirmed at the Tour de France on Sunday that star rider Denis Menchov recently gave evidence to Austrian police [...]

• Inside The Rabobank Team Bus At Menchov Goes Down At Giro
  June 8th, 2009
  

  This video is from the inside of the Rabobank team bus, while Denis Menchov goes down during the Giro time trial. The team riders reactions are priceless. This is a [...]

• Pedro Horrillo Showing Signs Of Improvement After Giro Crash
  May 17th, 2009
  

  Spanish cyclist Pedro Horrillo was brought out of an artificially-induced coma on Sunday the day after he sustained serious injuries in a crash during the Tour of Italy, race organizers [...]

• Menchov To Lead Rabobank In Giro d’Italia
  May 4th, 2009
  

  PARIS, May 4, 2009 (AFP) – Rabobank on Monday announced their team for the three-week Giro d’Italia which begins in Venice on Saturday. Russia’s Denis Menchov will carry their hopes [...]

• Rabobank, TopSport – Vlaanderen, and Pinarello Complete Tour of Ireland Line Up
  August 9th, 2008
  

  The Tour of Ireland organisers have confirmed the final three teams for the forthcoming Tour of Ireland 27th to 31st August 2008. The Rabobank name will be familiar to many [...]

• Rasmussen Appeals Compensation Decision
  July 25th, 2008
  

  Danish cyclist Michael Rasmussen said Friday he will appeal the decision of a Utrecht court which awarded him 665,000 euros (one million dollars) against his former Rabobank team for the [...]

• Freire Ends Cav’s Run As Evans Looks To The Alps
  July 19th, 2008
  

  by Justin Davis DIGNES LES BAINS, France, July 19, 2008 (AFP) – Rabobank sprinter Oscar Freire of Spain ended the triumphant victory run of Britain’s Mark Cavendish by taking the [...]

• Freire Takes Stage 14, Evans Retains Yellow Jersey
  July 19th, 2008
  

  DIGNES LES BAINS, France, July 19, 2008 (AFP) – Spain’s Oscar Freire, riding for Rabobank, won the 14th stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, a 194km ride from [...]

• Rabobank’s Dennis Menchov Yellow Jersey Dreams Get Serious Setback
  July 7th, 2008
  

  by Justin Davis NANTES, France, July 7, 2008 (AFP) – Russian Denis Menchov became the first victim of the Tour de France’s yellow jersey contenders here Monday when he got [...]

• Judge Rules Team Rabobank Must Pay Rasmussen 1.1 Million
  July 2nd, 2008
  

  THE HAGUE, July 2, 2008 (AFP) – Dutch team Rabobank must pay Danish cyclist Michael Rasmussen nearly 700,000 euros (1,1 million dollars) for the way it kicked him off its [...]

• Denmark’s Michael Rasmussen Banned For Two Years
  July 1st, 2008
  

  PARIS, July 1, 2008 (AFP) – Denmark’s Michael Rasmussen, who was thrown out while leading the 2007 Tour de France for lying about his whereabouts, has been banned for two [...]

• Lars Boom Is Crowned The Dutch Road Race Champion
  June 29th, 2008
  

  OOTMARSUM, The Netherlands, June 29, 2008 (AFP) – Lars Boom, of the Rabobank team, was on Sunday crowned Dutch road race champion after finishing two seconds ahead of teammate Koos [...]

• Dennis Menchov Headlines Rabobank Team For Tour de France (Tdf Roster)
  June 24th, 2008
  

  THE HAGUE, June 24, 2008 (AFP) – Russian Denis Menchov, one of the pre-race favorites, has been named as team leader for the nine-man Rabobank squad for the July 5-27 [...]

• Rock Racing Registers Solid Performances At Tour of California – Press Release
  February 25th, 2008
  

  Pasadena, Calif. (Feb. 24, 2008) Michael Creed‘s extraordinary ride Sunday capped an impressive performance for Rock Racing at the Amgen Tour of California. Attacking from the start of the 93-mile [...]

• Leipheimer and Gesink work together and win together Stage 3 Tour of California
  February 20th, 2008
  

  VeloGuy spent the end of the race sitting in the finishing shoot with camera in hand watching for the leaders to cross the finish line. Sitting next to him was [...]

• Michael Rasmussen to sue Rabobank – Does anyone really care
  December 18th, 2007
  

  Michael Rasmussen is apparently planning to take Team Rabobank to court to contest his withdrawal from the Tour de France and his dismissal from the team this summer. The 33 [...]