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Fabio Silvestre has won the stage 1 bunch sprint at the Tour de Normandie, beating Coen Vermeltfoort and Alexandre Blain to the line where a crash marred the fight to the line. The 23 year old Portuguese, who took tenth place in yesterday’s prologue, is the new leader in the […]
Armstrong is taking inspiration from President Bill Clinton. He was interviewed by Texas Monthly: “Eventually people forgive, forget and only remember the good things you’ve done”. He said it will be hard work. He said Clinton “is a hero of mine. He’s a tough guy, he’s smart, surrounded himself with […]
Rosa Calvo, the prosecutor in the case against Spanish doping doctor Eufemiano Fuentes has asked for a two year prison term for him and his cohorts and described Fuentes’ network as “frauduent and criminally reprehensible”. The method used to transport the blood for transfusions was to put them in backpacks, […]
Laurent Jalabert was hit by a car while riding his bike near his home near Montauban. He was knocked unconscious but regained consciousness. He was taken to the hospital where he was operated on for a broken tibia and fibula on his left leg. His wife is happy that help […]
USA Cycling announced its 17 riders for the 2013 Continental Mountain Bike Championships in Tucuman, Argentina, from April 3-7. “Compared to previous years, we are bringing a small, but very strong team this year to the Pan Am Championships,” USA Cycling Mountain Bike Program Director Marc Gullickson said. “We certainly […]
French victory in the sixth stage of Paris-Nice 11 riders for a while put a spotlight on today’s 220 km stage of Paris-Nice from Manosque to Nice on the French Mediterranean coast. But as the terrain became ever steeper towards the end of the stage, more dropped back to the […]
Fredrik Kessiakoff (Astana), Anthony Roux (FDJ), Tomasz Marcynski (Vacansoleil) and Francesco Failli (Vini Fantini) shaped today’s 165 km stage of Tirreno-Adriatico. The stage began in Narni and ended at the top of the rise, Prati di Tivo. Team Sky and Team Saxo-Tinkoff dictated the pace in the field, and the […]
Michael Rasmussen has been testifying about doping practices while at team Rabobank. It’s reported that team officials knew what they were doing and consented. He’s said that Eric Breukink and Theo De Rooy, team directors in 2007 all agreed that he, Menchov and Boogerd were to have blood transfusions. He […]
Roche tried but Gates took the stage in Paris-Nice Cyril Lemoine (SOJ), Paolo Longo Borghini (CAN), Thierry Hupond (ARG) and Jens Voigt (RLT) were in the long breakaway on the 176 km long fifth of the Paris-Nice from the old papal city, Chateauneuf de Pape, to the final climb, La […]
Another rainy day in Tirreno Third stage of Tirreno-Adriatico started in Indicatore and ended 190 rainy kilometers later in Narni Scalo. A break dominated the long stage, but it was only a matter of time until the sprinters went for a hectic bunch sprint. On the finish line was Peter […]
