Articles filed under Cycling
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Armstrong says UCI head planned doping cover-upNov 18, 2013 3:55 pm - Lance Armstrong claims former International Cycling Union president Hein Verbruggen instigated a cover-up of his doping at the 1999 Tour de France. Armstrong told Britai...
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Bike maintenance part of the ride for Aurora manNov 16, 2013 1:07 pm - The dearth of sunshine and dry pavement couldn’t keep Aurora resident Brian Wroblewski from his passion Saturday. Wroblewski has been riding a bike for as long as he ca...
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5 things to know from world doping conferenceNov 12, 2013 3:50 pm - JOHANNESBURG — The most important meeting for global anti-doping authorities opened Tuesday. Outgoing WADA President John Fahey said an independent investigation into cy...
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Door open for Armstrong, anti-doping boss saysNov 11, 2013 3:05 pm - CAPE TOWN, South Africa — Lance Armstrong must cooperate fully if he wants to win back some of his reputation and help cycling recover from its drug-stained past, the he...
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The rough road to 'Armstrong Lie'Nov 07, 2013 8:00 pm - BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — When Alex Gibney set out to make a movie about cyclist Lance Armstrong's 2009 Tour de France comeback, the documentarian admits he bought into th...
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Armstrong loses key ruling in bonus money fightOct 30, 2013 5:22 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas company is closer to forcing Lance Armstrong to return about $12 million in bonuses he was paid for winning the Tour de France while secretly usi...
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Kloden retires from cyclingOct 24, 2013 4:01 pm - BERLIN — German cyclist Andreas Kloden announced his retirement on Thursday after a 16-year professional career that included two runner-up finishes in the Tour de Franc...
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2014 Tour de France will have a bit of everythingOct 23, 2013 3:53 pm - PARIS — Tracing a route that could limit the strengths of defending champion Chris Froome, the 2014 Tour de France will rattle over bone-jarring cobblestones, pay homage...
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Racers, hecklers take on Carpentersville Cyclocross trackOct 20, 2013 2:19 pm - The Chicago Cyclocross Cup, held Sunday in Carpenter Park in Carpentersville, is just as much a social event as it is a race. And a big part of the social element is “he...
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Moving Picture: W. Chicago man builds bikes of steelOct 10, 2013 11:00 pm - In the world of high-tech and lightweight bicycles, frames made of carbon fiber, aluminum and titanium usually take center stage. There are, though, still a handful of ...