Articles filed under Cycling
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Wall of silence crumbling in cycling worldSep 06, 2012 4:53 pm - Broaching the subject of doping in cycling used to cause riders to pedal for the hills. Now, some are lining up to speak out. In recent weeks, and amid the backdrop of t...
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Hamilton says Armstrong book provides reliefSep 05, 2012 4:42 pm - NEW YORK — Tyler Hamilton says writing his tell-all book about Lance Armstrong felt like taking “a thousand-pound backpack” off his shoulders. Hamilton tells The Associ...
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Oswego Paralympian adds another medalSep 02, 2012 4:09 pm - Cyclist Joe Berenyi of Oswego won a second medal Sunday during the cycling competition at the Paralympic Games in London. After winning a gold medal Friday in the 3-kilo...
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Olympic medals elude suburban paralympiansSep 01, 2012 6:07 pm - Two suburban athletes — Arlington Heights cyclist David Swanson and Naperville swimmer Alyssa Gialamas — fell short of Olympic gold Saturday during London’s Paralympic G...
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Suburban cyclist wins gold at ParalympicsAug 31, 2012 9:28 pm - A local Paralympian has struck gold in London. Cyclist Joseph Berenyi of Oswego won the gold medal in the 3-kilometer individual pursuit on Friday. The 43-year-old Auror...
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In new book, Hamilton says Armstrong gave him EPOAug 30, 2012 6:40 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Tyler Hamilton says Lance Armstrong gave him an illegal blood booster at his house before the 1999 Tour de France and the two teammates compared notes on...
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Armstrong says he’s at peace after controversyAug 25, 2012 5:14 pm - ASPEN, Colo. — Lance Armstrong was feeling just fine even after being beaten by a lanky teenager in a grueling 36-mile mountain bike race. Better than fine, even. He’s m...
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Farrar wins USA Pro Challenge stageAug 24, 2012 9:15 pm - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Tyler Farrar raced to his second sprint victory in the USA Pro Challenge, and fellow American Tejay van Garderen maintained the overall lead th...
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Armstrong gets support from fellow ridersAug 24, 2012 1:50 pm - MADRID — Lance Armstrong received plenty of support from fellow riders Friday. The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency stripped Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and bann...
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Lance Armstrong banned for life, career vacatedAug 24, 2012 1:45 pm - The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency erased 14 years of Lance Armstrong's career Friday — including his record seven Tour de France titles — and banned him for life from the spor...