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7 hrs ago | The Daily Courier

Cycling still plagued by doping: 2007 Giro winner Di Luca positive before this year's race

Cycling's first major race since the end of the Lance Armstrong case was rattled by another high-profile positive doping test Friday.

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Related Topix: Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Cycling, Colombia - Selle Italia

Thu May 23, 2013

Inside Triathlon

Giro Air Attack Shield Helmet Review

Aero gear has gone through an amazing transformation since it first gained popularity.

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Related Topix: Triathlon, Outdoor Recreation, Cycling

RTE.ie

Nibali extends his lead at the Giro

Home favourite Vincenzo Nibali strengthened his grip on the Giro d'Italia race lead with a commanding victory in the stage 18 mountain time-trial in the Dolomites today.

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Related Topix: Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins

Seattle Times

McQuaid: Panel to study UCI-Armstrong 'collusion'

An independent panel will examine allegations that cycling's governing body was complicit in Lance Armstrong's doping, UCI President Pat McQuaid said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Cycling

The Age

Goss has no regrets about ditching Giro

Matt Goss believes he made the right decision to withdraw from the Giro d'Italia when he did, despite another stage-winning opportunity on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Quickstep

Russia Beyond the Headlines

Team Katusha leader ends professional career

Russia's most successful bicycle racer, Denis Menchov, has announced his retirement.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Denis Menchov, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Cycling, Rabobank

Wed May 22, 2013

The Independent

Giro D'Italia: Mark Cavendish's painful day threatens points prize

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Related Topix: Cycling

Tue May 21, 2013

The Star Online

Australian Evans says Giro dream still alive

MILAN: Australian Cadel Evans said he has not thrown in the towel ahead of his bid to overthrow Italian race leader Vincenzo Nibali and win this year's Giro d'Italia. Evans, the 2011 Tour de France champion, is second overall at 1:26 behind Nibali heading into the final week of the race which features key mountain stages including an uphill time ... (more)

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Related Topix: Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins, Discovery Channel, Ryder Hesjedal, Sports

Cycling News

Parra calls for Colombian alliance to defeat Nibali

Colombian cycling legend Fabio Parra has called on his compatriots to join forces in an "alliance of all the Colombians" at the Giro d'Italia in order to increase their chances of winning a stage, a jersey and even the overall classification.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Colombia - Selle Italia

Mon May 20, 2013

Marin Independent Journal

Cycling in Marin: Local riders closing the gap with European cyclists

Thomas De Gendt with Team Vacansoleil-DCM, leads the pack just ahead Jason MCartney with the Bissell Pro Cycling Team of USA as they sprint through Pt.

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Related Topix: Pro, Cycling, Lucas Euser, Webcor

Cycling News

Evans still ambitious for the third week of the Giro d'Italia

Cadel Evans agreed to ride the Giro d'Italia just five weeks before the start in Naples, accepting he needed the extra racing if he was going to be team leader at BMC for the Tour de France and competitive against the likes of Chris Froome, Bradley Wiggins and Alberto Contador come July.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins

Cycling News

Hard yards pay off for van Garderen with California victory

Even before Tejay van Garderen casually cruised his bike into a hotel ballroom for the final press conference of the 2013 Amgen Tour of California , it was obvious the 24-year-old overall winner had learned to relax and enjoy the moment.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Tejay Van Garderen, Rabobank, Cycling, Pro, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole

Cycling News

Menchov announces retirement

The 35-year-old was scheduled to ride this year's Giro but was ruled out with a knee injury.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Rabobank

Inside Bay Area

Tour of California: Asian cycling team makes Tour debut

Champion System Pro Cycling from Hong Kong didn't make headlines as the eight-day, 750-mile tour finished Sunday in downtown Santa Rosa.

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Related Topix: Pro, Cycling, Navigators Insurance

CKNW News Talk 980

No Repeat For Hesjedal in Italy

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Related Topix: Discovery Channel, Ryder Hesjedal, Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins

The Wichita Eagle

New fashion cycle: Ditch the spandex for stylish commuter clothes

You can do it without flashing people. A-line or wider styles work best. Equip your bike with a skirt guard or fashion a garter out of a headband and safety pin.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Health

Sun May 19, 2013

The Globe and Mail

Visconti claims 15th Giro stage with strong solo performance

Cyclists start the 15th stage of the Giro d'Italia, Tour of Italy cycling race, from Cesana to Col Du Galbier, Italy, Sunday, May 19, 2013.

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Related Topix: Cycling

Halesowennews.co.uk

Magnificent Matt takes podium at Lincoln race

MATT Clarke underlined his growing reputation with a place on the podium for the Lincoln Grand Prix Cycle Race under 23 section.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Bradley Wiggins, Summer Olympics, Peter Kennaugh, Cycling, Credit Agricole

Sat May 18, 2013

Petaluma360

Van Garderen poised for victory in Santa Rosa

Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third straight day.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Colombia - Selle Italia, Michael Rogers, Quickstep

News24

Nibali extends Giro lead

Race leader Vincenzo Nibali extended his lead over Australia's Cadel Evans as Mauro Santambrogio won a shortened 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia to claim his maiden win on the race Saturday.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins, Discovery Channel, Ryder Hesjedal, RSH