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Columbia-Highroad rider wins Philly cycling race »

Posted by: ap 6 months, 4 weeks ago in Sports

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Pro cycling's strongest team has demonstrated its dominance again by finishing 1-2 in the 25th annual men's Philadelphia International Championship.

Team ...

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Sprint specialists favored for Milan-San Remo »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports

MILAN (AP) — Lance Armstrong will likely take it easy in Saturday's Milan-San Remo classic, while Italian favorites Alessandro Petacchi and Daniele Bennati will face ...

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Armstrong to yield to sprinters at Milan-San Remo »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports

MILAN (AP) — Lance Armstrong will compete in his first race in Europe since winning his seventh Tour de France in 2005 when he lines up ...

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Armstrong back on the bike »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 1 week ago in Sports

Lance Armstrong is back on the bike.

Three days after surgery to fix his broken right collarbone, Armstrong posted a photo of himself training on ...

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Armstrong's hair tested in new anti-doping effort »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports

PARIS (AP) — Lance Armstrong has undergone a surprise doping test in France in which the Tour de France great had to give a hair sample ...

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Court cuts Ricco doping ban by 4 months »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco's two-year doping ban has been reduced by four months.

Tuesday's decision by the Court of Arbitration ...

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Belgian cyclist fractures skull in crash »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 2 weeks ago in Sports

BRUSSELS (AP) — Cyclist Kurt Hovelijnck is in intensive care with a skull fracture after crashing during a training run.

Team Quick Step says the Belgian ...

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Former Saunier Duval team not in 2009 Tour »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports

PARIS (AP) — Tour de France organizers say 20 teams will compete at this year's cycling race, with the former Saunier Duval-Scott team excluded from ...

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Armstrong takes swipe at Contador »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports

PARIS (AP) — Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong has criticized 2007 winner Alberto Contador, telling a French sports daily that his Astana teammate still ...

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Vandevelde wins 4th stage of Paris-Nice »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports

SAINT-ETIENNE, France (AP) — Christian Vandevelde of the United States won the fourth stage of the Paris-Nice race Wednesday, pulling away 12 miles from the finish ...

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Luis-Leon Sanchez takes overall lead in Paris-Nice »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports

FAYENCE, France (AP) — Spanish rider Luis-Leon Sanchez has taken the overall lead in the Paris-Nice race after pulling away from the pack about 9 miles ...

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Luis-Leon Sanchez wins Paris-Nice cycling race »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Sports

NICE, France (AP) — Luis-Leon Sanchez of Spain has won the Paris-Nice race, overcoming two punctures and a late challenge by Alberto Contador in the final ...

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2nd arrest in burglary of cyclist's home »

Posted by: ap 10 months ago in Sports

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Salt Lake City police have arrested a second man in connection with a burglary at the home of Olympic cyclist David ...

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Rescuers find biker lost in Alaska endurance race »

Posted by: ap 9 months, 4 weeks ago in Sports

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — A 53-year-old Australian cyclist survived four nights in the howling cold of the Alaskan wilderness after getting lost and falling into a ...

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Armstrong changes schedule ahead of Giro, Tour »

Posted by: ap 10 months ago in Sports

BRUSSELS (AP) — Lance Armstrong will go head-to-head with Astana teammate and chief rival Alberto Contador for the first time in Spain's Castille and Leon ...

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