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17 hrs ago | BBC News

Cycling 'leads anti-doping fight'

David Millar believes cycling has gone from being one of the sports worst affected by doping to leading the fight against performance-enhancing drugs.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, More Sports, Cycling, Floyd Landis, Phonak Hearing Systems

Mon Dec 21, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

2010 Commonwealth Games can be step to Olympic glory, says Dame Kelly Holmes

Flying the flag: Dame Kelly Holmes celebrates her victory in the women's 1,500m final in the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester Holmes, president of Commonwealth Games England, says that Britain's top athletes are being "premature" in opting out of the chance to compete for gold at the Delhi Games in October.

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Related Topix: Jessica Ennis, Summer Sports, Beth Tweddle, Olympic Swimming, Kelly Sotherton, Sports, Olympics

Sun Dec 20, 2009

Canada.com

Olympic torch rides in horse-drawn carriage

The Olympic torch has been transported on an ice-hockey sledge, a kayak, a horse, a surfboard - and now it has experienced a horse-drawn carriage ride through Niagara-on-the Lake's pristine wine country.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Canoe/Kayak, Winter Sports, Snowboarding, Sports, Jasey Jay Anderson, Olympics

Sat Dec 19, 2009

The Age

Fire still burns in 'old' man Brown

Graeme Brown with Stuart Oa TMGrady after winning gold in the madison at the 2004 Olympics.

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Related Topix: Graeme Brown, Summer Sports, Jack Bobridge, Cameron Meyer, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Fri Dec 18, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

London 2012 Olympic Track cycling programme completed

The revamp to the Olympic Track cycling programme - first revealed by the Daily Telegraph in September - has been completed with a UCI announcement confirming the exact format of the new Omnium event.

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Related Topix: Chris Hoy, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics

The Sunday Mail

Miller rides into cycling hall of fame - but no place for Sir Chris Hoy yet

SCOTS Olympic hero Sir Chris Hoy has been overlooked for a place among the inaugural names inducted into British cycling's hall of fame - because he's still competing Fellow Olympians Chris Boardman and Jason Queally are among the first 50 names entering the hall of fame.

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Related Topix: Chris Hoy, Summer Sports, Paul Manning, Mark Cavendish, Victoria Pendleton, Bradley Wiggins

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Star Tribune

Andrews stalker will plead guilty

An Illinois insurance executive agreed to plead guilty to interstate stalking after secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews , according to court documents filed Thursday and first obtained by The Associated Press.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Shooting, Olympic Baseball, Illinois High School Sports, High School Sports, Georgia High School Sports, Olympic Tennis

Wed Dec 16, 2009

The Sydney Morning Herald

Fildes backs AOC on increased funding

Athletics Australia president Rob Fildes says the claim in the Crawford Report that Olympic success does not equate to increased participation at the grassroots level is a complete fallacy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Track And Field, Summer Sports, Olympics, Olympic Gymnastics, Olympic Swimming, Olympic Summer Games

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Cycling News

First Edition Cycling News, Sunday, December 13, 2009

Stefan Schumacher and Davide Rebellin have appealed their disqualifications from the Beijing Olympics to the Court of Appeal for Sports, the court announced Friday.

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Related Topix: Alberto Contador, Summer Sports, Stefan Schumacher, Sports, Olympics, More Sports, Gerolsteiner, Davide Rebellin, Cycling, Olympic Summer Games

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Guardian Unlimited

Cuts in funding will make London the 'have-a-go' Olympics

Photograph: Tom Jenkins David Brailsford, who delivered Britain's record haul of cycling medals at the Beijing Olympics, yesterday launched a blistering attack on cuts in the sport's funding and said London 2012 is in danger of becoming the "have-a-go games", with an emphasis on participation over performance.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Olympic Rowing, Sports, Olympic Wrestling, Olympic Volleyball, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Sailing

Sun Dec 13, 2009

IcWales

Olympic champ Geraint Thomas 'disappointed' by 2012 race decision

OLYMPIC cycle champ Geraint Thomas today said he was "definitely disappointed" about the decision to drop endurance track races from the London 2012 Games.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Geraint Thomas, Bradley Wiggins, Paul Manning, Rebecca Romero, Olympic Basketball

RTE.ie

Olympic changes for tennis and cycling

The International Olympic Committee today revealed changes in the tennis and cycling programmes to promote gender parity at the London 2012 Games.

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Related Topix: Olympic Tennis, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Velonews

UCI Press Release on the Olympic track program

The International Olympic Committee today confirmed the new track programme which was proposed by the UCI for the XXX Olympic Games in London 2012.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, More Sports, Cycling

Telegraph.co.uk

Victoria Pendleton can challenge for triple gold at London 2012 Olympics

The International Olympic Committee have ratified the International Cycling Union's proposed changes to the Olympic track cycling programme in full, with major repercussions for Great Britain.

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Related Topix: Victoria Pendleton, Summer Sports, Chris Hoy, Bradley Wiggins, Rebecca Romero, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Fri Dec 11, 2009

Lancashire Telegraph

Cycling facilities plan for East Lancashire

A MAJOR cycling event and specialist facilities for cycling could be coming to East Lancashire in preparation for the 2012 London Olympics.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Steven Burke, Olympic Swimming, Sports, Olympics, Swimming

The Otago Daily Times

Cycling: Leaders sure riders will adapt to Olympic changes

New Zealand cycling leaders today put aside any disappointment felt at the individual pursuit being cut from the track programme for the 2012 Olympic Games in London.

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Related Topix: Hayden Roulston, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, More Sports, Discovery Channel, Cycling

Thu Dec 10, 2009

Earth Times

Mixed doubles joins Olympics, cycling gets shake-up - Summary

Mixed tennis doubles will be played at the 2012 Olympics in London while changes were made to the track cycling programme by Olympic officials on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, Olympic Tennis, Olympic Winter Games

Sky News

Olympic Cycling Champ Wiggins Joins Team Sky

Speculation about Bradley Wiggins' professional cycling future has come to an end with the news he will join Team Sky.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Bradley Wiggins, Geraint Thomas, Paul Manning, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Southland Times On Line.

Cyclists set to lose in London Olympics cull

In the coming days a line is expected to be ruled through various endurance track cycling events for the 2012 Olympic Games.

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Related Topix: Marc Ryan, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Tennis

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Velonews

Inside Cycling with John Wilcockson15 hours agoOlympic pursuit...

Was 2008 the last time the individual pursuit appears on an Olympic track? This is the week that the International Olympic Committee will decide whether to accept Union Cycliste Internationale recommendations to make dramatic changes to the track-racing program at the next Olympic Games.

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Related Topix: Maria Isabel Moreno, Summer Sports, Sports, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games, More Sports, Cycling

Olympic Medal Count

    Total
1 China 51 21 28 100
2 United States 36 38 36 110
3 Russian Fed. 23 21 28 72
4 Great Britain 19 13 15 47
5 Germany 16 10 15 41
6 Australia 14 15 17 46
7 Korea 13 10 8 31
8 Japan 9 6 10 25
9 Italy 8 10 10 28
10 France 7 16 17 40

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