Articles filed under Cycling
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Des Plaines seeks funding for indoor cycling arenaJun 21, 2012 5:30 am - Des Plaines officials are exploring funding options for building an indoor velodrome, or professional cycling arena, in town, Mayor Marty Moylan said Wednesday. Moylan s...
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Former Armstrong team manager declares innocenceJun 15, 2012 1:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Johan Bruyneel, the manager behind Lance Armstrong's seven consecutive Tour de France victories, is denying accusations from U.S. officials that he helpe...
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Armstrong considering 'all options' in drug chargeJun 14, 2012 2:30 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Lance Armstrong's lawyers demanded access to evidence gathered by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, including the names of witnesses who said they saw the sev...
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US Anti-Doping Agency charges ArmstrongJun 13, 2012 3:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — For Lance Armstrong, the doping allegations aren't going away. In fact, they're starting all over again. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has filed formal cha...
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Women build community through bicycle clubJun 09, 2012 6:38 am - BLOOMINGTON — They come in different shapes, styles and ages. The description applies to the women who take part in weekly Friday evening bike rides in Bloomington-Norma...
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Tobacco tax pits Lance Armstrong against R.J. ReynoldsMay 27, 2012 7:23 am - SAN FRANCISCO — Lance Armstrong, the cycling champion and cancer survivor, is putting $1.5 million behind a ballot measure to add $1 a pack to California’s cigarette tax...
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Armstrong says he's happy investigation overFeb 08, 2012 11:00 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — As far as Lance Armstrong is concerned, it's all over. The stress, the waiting, the whispers about whether he doped during his stellar cycling career, al...
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Contador banned but was justice served?Feb 05, 2012 11:00 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland — Stripping Alberto Contador of his 2010 Tour de France victory on the supposition that he may have eaten a dodgy food supplement is like jailing A...
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Contador stripped of Tour de France titleFeb 05, 2012 11:00 pm - GENEVA — Three days after U.S. prosecutors dropped their investigation of doping claims against Lance Armstrong, fellow Tour de France champion Alberto Contador was stri...
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Fenton’s Witt forging his own athletic pathJan 24, 2012 11:00 pm - Football, basketball, soccer — they all passed quickly through Konrad Witt’s life. Instead the Fenton junior stuck with cycling, a sport you won’t find on Fenton’s gymna...