Articles filed under Cycling
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Frenchmen's day at Tour de FranceJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - NANTES, France - Samuel Dumoulin of France won the third stage of the Tour de France on Monday while countryman Romain Feillu finished third to claim the yellow jersey. ...
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Valverde keeps lead; Hushovd wins stageJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - SAINT-BRIEUC, France - With villagers calling out to him as he sped through the countryside, Alejandro Valverde kept his lead in the Tour de France on Sunday and basked ...
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Tour de France changes in placeJul 04, 2008 11:00 pm - Tour de France cyclists set out on the race's 3,500-kilometer (2,175-mile) route this weekend without last year's champion and an Australian as favorite. Cadel Evans, ru...
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Cyclist Floyd Landis loses appeal of doping banJun 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Floyd Landis lost his final chance to retain his 2006 Tour de France title Monday, the last step of a long, multimillion-dollar process that poked holes in the anti-dopi...
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Landis to get verdict on Tour title MondayJun 26, 2008 11:00 pm - LAUSANNE, Switzerland -- Floyd Landis will find out Monday if he can reclaim his 2006 Tour de France title. The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday that it will a...
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New laws are passed to keep cyclists safeApr 12, 2008 11:00 pm - I had the pleasure last week of speaking with Margo O'Hara, director of communications for the Chicagoland Bicycle Federation, regarding new legislative activity that af...
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Cycling legend Phinney's surgery successfulApr 04, 2008 11:00 pm - The first stage of surgery to help cycling great Davis Phinney in his battle with Parkinson's disease was successful Friday, the same day the International Cycling Union...
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Back in the saddle as bike season gets under wayMar 29, 2008 11:00 pm - Spring has potentially arrived and it's great to be back writing about another bicycling season. These first few days of warm weather after the bitter cold are so exhila...
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France bans Landis from racing there in '08Dec 18, 2007 10:00 pm - PARIS - American cyclist Floyd Landis cannot compete in France until 2009 even if he has his two-year doping ban lifted by the sport's highest court. The French Anti-Dop...
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Web site offers tips on cold-weather ridingDec 16, 2007 10:00 pm - In years past, I've written about a group of local cyclists that have banded together to encourage all-weather cycling. They are the Chicago Bike Winter organization, an...