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The Canadian clothing company has appointed two new representatives for Europe, a German for the Vancouver HQ and a Canadian based in the Netherlands.

Steve Peat has won the DH world title. A third in Calgary means the Orange-riding Brit cannot now be overtaken. 'Peaty's' performance-enhancing drug of choice is...beer

CSC, a division one team based in Denmark with Cervelo-equipped riders getting plenty of telly exposure in the Tour de France, is the latest top flight team to sign for the Tour of Britain, 1st-5th September

The VF Corporation owned brand will be distributed to the UK BMX trade by The Padded Cell.

David Millar's webzine - www.itsmillartime.com - has released a statement from the disgraced rider, a rider who was willing to sue media outlets for repeating claims he was a doper. He's "deeply sorry" to those who have supported him and for the "damage he has done" to cycling. The UCI will now hand down a ban. It won't be a lifetime one, but Millar's career is now all but over.