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Aussie Michael Rogers wins Tour of California

Aussie Michael Rogers wins Tour of California

Michael Rogers of Australia won the Tour of California on Sunday, overcoming several challenges in the final miles to capture a race overshadowed by Floyd Landis' accusations of doping by Lance Armstrong. Rogers won by 9 seconds [...]

Posted On : May, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

Aussie cyclist Rogers captures Tour of California

Aussie cyclist Rogers captures Tour of California

Aussie Michael Rogers  won the Tour of California Sunday, edging runner-up David Zabriskie and upstaging three-time defending champ Levi Leipheimer, who finished third. Canadian Ryder Hesjedal won the 134.4 km (83 mile) final stage [...]

Posted On : May, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Armstrong denies new doping accusations

Armstrong denies new doping accusations

With the cycling season kicking into high gear, the strongest doping allegations yet against Lance Armstrong surfaced Thursday in a barrage of detailed messages from Floyd Landis, the disgraced rider and former teammate who finally confe [...]

Posted On : May, 21 2010 | Comments : 0

Three-man Australia pip Brits to coveted pursuit gold

Three-man Australia pip Brits to coveted pursuit gold

Australia overcame the loss of a man late in the race to win their first men's team pursuit gold since 2006 by just two tenths ahead of Britain at the world track cycling championships Friday. New Zealand dominated hosts Denmark [...]

Posted On : Mar, 27 2010 | Comments : 0

Aussies on 4th track gold, Hoy saves Brits' blushes

Aussies on 4th track gold, Hoy saves Brits' blushes

Britain will insist that only the London Olympics really matter, but track cycling's world pacesetters were left trailing for the second day in a row by a rampant Australia Thursday. Australia were shamed into making big changes [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Meares and Meyer grab track gold for Australia

Meares and Meyer grab track gold for Australia

Cameron Meyer added to Australia's early gold rush at the world track cycling championships on Wednesday, but this time had the bonus of posing in the rainbow jersey with Anna Meares. Meares helped ease the pain of recent deaths [...]

Posted On : Mar, 25 2010 | Comments : 0

The Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour is more than a race

The Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour is more than a race

Take to the streets on a Sunday morning in any city in South Africa in the first few months of the year and you will meet hundreds of cyclists out in full force, riding solo or training in packs. They call it cycle race fever, and it' [...]

Posted On : Mar, 08 2010 | Comments : 0

Arrest warrant issued for US cyclist Landis

Arrest warrant issued for US cyclist Landis

An arrest warrant  has been issued for US cyclist Floyd Landis, accused of hacking into a French drug-testing laboratory, France's anti-doping authority (AFLD) said. Pierre Bordry, head of the AFLD, told AFP Landis used document [...]

Posted On : Feb, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

Italian cyclist Ratti suspended for doping

Italian cyclist Eddy Ratti has been suspended after testing positive for the banned blood-boosting hormone EPO. The International Cycling Union said Saturday that the 32-year-old Ratti had a positive sample from an out-of-competition uri [...]

Posted On : Feb, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Bobridge blitzes pursuit times at Aussie nationals

Bobridge blitzes pursuit times at Aussie nationals

Australian cycling sensation Jack Bobridge claimed his second individual pursuit title in emphatic style Tuesday, setting the third fastest time ever for the 4km event, Cycling Australia announced. Bobridge, who will race this seaso [...]

Posted On : Feb, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Bobridge blitzes pursuit times at Aussie nationals

Bobridge blitzes pursuit times at Aussie nationals

Australian cycling sensation Jack Bobridge claimed his second individual pursuit title in emphatic style Tuesday, setting the third fastest time ever for the 4km event, Cycling Australia announced. Bobridge, who will race this season for [...]

Posted On : Feb, 03 2010 | Comments : 0

UK 7-year-old raises tens of thousands for Haiti

UK 7-year-old raises tens of thousands for Haiti

A young British schoolboy has raised more than 100,000 pounds ($160,000) Monday for Haiti's relief effort by cycling round his local park. Seven-year-old Charlie Simpson was so upset by the images of Haiti's deadly earthquak [...]

Posted On : Jan, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

US cyclist announces positive A sample result

US cyclist announces positive A sample result

US cyclist Tom Zirbel announced in a statement published on cyclingnews.com that he tested positive in an "A" sample doping test after the US Pro Time Trial Championships in August. Zirbel said he was still awaiting the results of [...]

Posted On : Dec, 31 2009 | Comments : 0

Germany's Team Milram enter Australia tour

Germany's Team Milram enter Australia tour

Sprinter Robert Forster will spearhead the German Team Milram at Australia's Tour Down Under in January, organisers said on Monday.Forster has ridden in the Tour de France three times (2005, 2007, 2008) and is rated by his team as one of th [...]

Posted On : Dec, 01 2009 | Comments : 0
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