Richie Porte

The Giro d'Italia champion says the route for this year's world championships road race is the "hardest in recent years"

Chris Froome and Alberto Contador are the two favorites at the eight-day Criterium du Dauphine, which has a mountainous route throughout

Details of the contract are not released, but Sky boss says Porte will have more responsibility

After steamrolling through the first part of 2013, Chris Froome appears to be the man to beat at the Tour

Sky re-tools for Flèche Wallonne, Liège–Bastogne–Liège with stage racing aces

American rider was originally on Sky's tentative Giro roster, but both parties decided it was "too much, too soon"

Young American said riding on a different bike with different shoes and cleats is partly to blame

The Colombian proves stronger than Porte in a rain-soaked final time trial to take the overall victory

GCN's Daniel Lloyd recaps the action from the Tour of Flanders and the first stage of the Tour of the Basque Country.

Sky rider wins stage 3 and slides into the GC lead with three days of racing left

Sky captain said he feels no pressure at this week's Tour of the Basque Country as he keeps the podium in his sights

Contador is looking for his first GC win of 2013 while Porte is enjoying the form of his career

GCN's Daniel Lloyd checks in with Ian Stannard, Daniel Martin, Richie Porte, and Kirsten Wild

Sky put forth two performances on Sunday: A GC 1-2 finish in a stage race and a missed opportunity in a classic

Sky's Porte displaces Blanco's Bos at the head of affairs with two stages in the books

Two-day, three-stage race in Corsica provides riders a preview of the opening stages of this summer's Tour

Orica-GreenEdge could be perfect fit for Tasmanian, who is Australia's next hope for the grand tours

Richie Porte and Andrew Talansky prove that the future is now with breakout Paris-Nice rides

The Paris-Nice champ says no other team trains as hard as Sky, adding: "The proof's in the pudding"

Porte crushes the uphill time trial to confirm his overall victory as Talansky locks up second place

The Tasmanian lives in Monaco, site of the final time trial, and is looking forward to racing a course he knows well

Chavanel surprises world champion Philippe Gilbert, who appeared to be on his way to the stage win

Sky domestique comes out of Wiggins' shadow to pair the Paris-Nice leader's jersey with his bib number

Porte snatches yellow jersey at Paris-Nice after young American attacks three times on the final climb

Richie Porte breaks away from GC contenders near the end of Friday's finishing climb to slide into yellow

Van Garderen quietly confident ahead of GC battle, while 23 riders sit less than a minute off the yellow jersey's time

Richie Porte's role on Team Sky is to support Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome at the Tour, so he's going for a GC win at Paris-Nice

Preview: Tejay van Garderen, Andrew Talansky, and Robert Gesink are headed for a likely dust-up at the "Race to the Sun"

Richie Porte and Michael Rogers break down stage 7, which put team leader Bradley Wiggins in yellow

Richie Porte will be back in a supporting role at the Tour de France for team Sky if all goes to plan

Porte on Sky: 'I'm back where I need to be'

BALLARAT, Australia (VN) — Exactly 102 kilometers into Wednesday’s opening stage of the Jayco Herald Sun Tour, Saxo Bank-SunGard’s Richie Porte climbed off his bike and called it a day.

Contador's young teammates finished the Tour with a strong time trial. Andy Hood talks to him in Paris.

TERMINE, Italy (VN) – Peter Stetina calmly stepped out of his pedals and sipped an energy drink after finishing the 18th stage of the Giro d’Italia. From the look of his reaction, you would have never guessed he’s just days from finishing his first grand tour in what many are calling one of the most grueling Giros ever.

Anthony Tan touches bases with all the players to look at how Saxo Bank is surviving a mass exodus and uncertainty about its star recruit, Alberto Contador

Saxo Bank team manager Brad McGee called for patience from Richie Porte Thursday after a failed attack late on the Tour Down Under's third stage scuppered his protege's chance.

The Giro d’Italia will have a heavy Australian accent when the 93rd edition wraps up with Verona’s 15km TT.

Arroyo takes maglia rosa as Giro's standings get another reshuffle and Vincenzo NIbali wins stage 14 in solo break.

Porte wins Romandie TT, Rogers takes over lead