Articles filed under Cycling
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3 Armstrong associates get lifetime USADA bansJul 10, 2012 2:52 pm - With Lance Armstrong still digging in for a legal fight, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency on Tuesday issued lifetime sports bans to three former staff members and consultants...
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Tour rider Di Gregorio arrested in doping probeJul 10, 2012 2:48 pm - VILLIE-MORGON, France — The longtime problem of doping hit the Tour de France head on Tuesday when a French rider was arrested at his team hotel and suspended by his tea...
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Armstrong sues to block doping chargesJul 09, 2012 11:15 pm - AUSTIN, Texas — Lance Armstrong is going to federal court in the fight to save his seven Tour de France titles and his reputation as one of the greatest cyclists ever. A...
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Cyclists speed through Geneva in Mill Race ClassicJul 08, 2012 2:02 pm - In year’s past, the International Cycling Classic has been a training ground for some of the top cyclists in the world. Riders such as Jonathan Cantwell have even gone o...
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8th stage goes to Pinot in Tour de FranceJul 08, 2012 11:10 am - PORRENTRUY, Switzerland — Thibaut Pinot gave France its first stage victory in the Tour de France on Sunday while Bradley Wiggins of Britain kept the overall lead as the...
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U.S. cyclist Phinney creating a name for himselfJul 06, 2012 9:16 pm - For the longest time, Taylor Phinney was simply the son of Olympic medalists Davis Phinney and Connie Carpenter-Phinney. That was his meal ticket, and in some ways his i...
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International bike race comes to Geneva SundayJul 06, 2012 5:00 pm - Bicyclists will zoom at speeds up to 40 mph on Third Street in Geneva Sunday, and instead of waving an angry fist at them, you are encouraged to cheer. The Mill Race Cyc...
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Sagan wins crash-filled 6th stage of TourJul 06, 2012 1:23 pm - METZ, France — Peter Sagan of Slovakia claimed a third stage win by edging Andre Greipel of Germany in a sprint finish on Friday, escaping another day that involved a hu...
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Germany’s Greipel wins 5th stage of Tour de FranceJul 05, 2012 2:00 pm - SAINT-QUENTIN, France — In yet another crash-marred finish, Andre Greipel of Germany led a frenzied bunch sprint to win the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday...
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Tour de France 4th stage gets under wayJul 04, 2012 8:02 am - ABBEVILLE, France — Riders have started the fourth stage of the Tour de France, a 133-mile leg over rolling hills along the Normandy coast. Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara...