GreenEdge signs more riders in quest for ProTeam licence

Robbie McEwen leads overall, Tour Down Under 2011, stage two

GreenEdge is taking big steps to become Australia's first top-level team.

It announced on Thursday that it had signed Australian star, Robbie McEwen, who follows several other acquisitions over the last week.

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