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• Operación Puerto - Coverage starts May 22, 2006. This major investigation in Spain caused huge disruption to the 2006 Tour de France, and put the careers of riders such as Jan Ullrich and Ivan Basso on hold. The case is certain to continue. • UCI vs. Grand Tours - Coverage starts February 1, 2005. The Union Cycliste Internationale has galvanised the three powerful owners of the world's Grand Tours - the Giro, the Tour and Vuelta - in opposition to its ProTour plans, with TV rights the stumbling block. • Floyd Landis case - On July 27, 2006, it was revealed that Tour de France winner Floyd Landis had returned a positive test for an abnormal ratio of testosterone: epitestosterone in an anti-doping test conducted after his victory in stage 17 of the Tour de France. • L'Equipe
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Friday, July 25
First Edition Cycling News - Détente in stage to Saint Étienne, Tour of California heads to Palomar, Dueñas denies doping knowingly, Pozzato signs with Katusha, Dekker pulls out of Olympic squad, Sky announced as major British Cycling sponsor, Your
chance to win in the Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!, Stage video highlights
and podcasts
Tour de
France Cycling News - German returns victorious, No regrets for Fränk Schleck,
Schleck senior's car searched, Cunego's Tour in doubt after crash, Quick Step's
winless Tour continues, Arvesen Olympic-bound
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - World Cup resumes at Mont-Sainte-Anne, Wilderness
101 takes over central Pennsylvania for NUE #5, 2008 Hall of Fame inductees
selected, 24 hour racers head to Canmore, Zoli wins third Italian title, Osl
sisters go one-two in Austria, Gunn-Rita Dahle Flesjå diary, Tech feature: 2009
Trek Fuel EX, Watch Valley Cup to Tchérattes
Thursday, July 24
Latest
Cycling News - Sánchez squashes bad Alpe memories, Sastre under 40 minutes,
Greipel wins in Sachsen, Brixia with double header, Doppmann escapes for stage
and lead, Bettini and Boonen race in Wallonia, Sulzberger to race Tour of Murray,
Tour of Murray route announced, Perez suffers career-ending car accident, Your
chance to win in the Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!, Stage video highlights
and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - Saunier Duval out, Scott stays on, CONI summons Riccò
and Piepoli, Riccò's positive not the result of secret molecule, Pereiro
undergoes operation, Ballan eyes last two chances, LPR presents Petacchi, KBS
/ Medifast heads to France, New Zealanders to battle at Auckland 1000, Leipheimer
to host online video Q&A session, Time running out for Cyclingnews-Felt
TdF competition!
Tour
de France Cycling News - Spaniard lives up to expectations, Evans down but
not out of Tour, Menchov still hopeful, Vande Velde rides strong after tough
day, Schumacher puts in another day at the front, Cyclingnews-Felt TdF
competition!, Tour video highlights and podcasts
Wednesday, July 23
Latest
Cycling News - John Vande Velde proud of son, High-tech development caught
Riccò, 2009 Tour of California route unveiled, Sastre happy with putting time
in others, CAS to hear Rasmussen appeal, Thomas speaks out on Dueñas,
Colavita/Sutter Home Men's Cycling Team Signs Marquis Riders for 2009, Win a
Columbia jersey!, Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!, Stage video highlights
and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - Holczer tight-lipped after teams' working group meeting,
Pereiro: I thought I was dying, Lefevere looking beyond '08 Tour, Germany set
to snub Saunier Duval-Scott, Riccò attempted to evade anti-doping officials,
Quick Step firms '09 roster, 21 levels of hell: L'Alpe d'Huez, Your chance to
win in the Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!, Stage video highlights and podcasts
Tour
de France Cycling News - Come-back for second French winner, Evans bullish
after Alpine stage, Vande Velde: 'Anything can happen', Augustyn unhurt in spectacular
plunge, Popovych fighting back from bad form, Hincapie: Down but not out, Nibali
fighting for white, Basque team on the hunt, Less than a week left to enter
the Cyclingnews-Felt Tour competition! Tour video and podcasts
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Defending champions triumph at US Nationals,
Fumic grabs German title while Spitz wins seventh, Olympians excel at Swiss
nationals, UCI confirms marathon worlds results, Scott-Swisspower team created
for 2009, Winner repeats again in Breckenridge, Kenda Bikefest gears up, Gearjammer
course changes, Cactus Cup registration opens, Jeep 48Straight schedule released
Tuesday, July 22
Latest
Cycling News - O'Grady pulls team, Stuey's Tour diary, Sastre content with
remaining possibilities, Barloworld riders determined, Brixia Tour nominations,
Team Volksbank goes to Sachsen, Women's Thüringen Rundfahrt kicks off in Schleusingen,
Armstrong takes over in NRC standings, BikeNZ launches new national road series,
Your chance to win in the Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!
Tour
de France Cycling News - Schleck enjoying the moment, Evans fears Menchov,
Vande Velde, Menchov counting on experience, Vande Velde plugging towards podium,
Nibali defends white jersey, Don't miss your chance to win in Cyclingnews-Felt
Tour competition!
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong: Following from afar, CONI surprises Schleck
with doping control, Pereiro heads to Spain for surgery, Saunier Duval riders
defend team, Devolder explains Tour abandon, Gerrans' rags to riches, Demol
denies move to Astana, CrossVegas adds industry events, Enter to win Cyclingnews-Felt
Tour competition!
Monday, July 21
Latest Cycling News
- Tour rest day wrap-up, Bettini on track for Beijing, Martínez rues missed
opportunity, 'Obvious' EPO positives being ignored by WADA, Chavanel chasing
stage wins, Milram and Gerolsteiner for upcoming races, Demol to Astana, Tour
of Colorado loses final event, Enter to win in Cyclingnews-Felt Tour
competition! Tour video highlights and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - Aussie digs for dream win, Schleck inches closer
to goal, Riis happy with team performance, Cavendish's Tour over, Dreams come
true for Kohl, Pereiro out with broken arm, Barloworld team to continue, Enter
to win in Cyclingnews-Felt Tour competition! Tour video highlights and
podcasts
Sunday, July 20
Tour de
France Cycling News - Spaniard one step closer to green dream, Barloworld
riders confident in team's future, Cavendish may leave the Tour, Cunego ready
for the Alps, Flecha at Menchov's service, Kirchen to ride defensively at Prato
Nevoso, Schumacher relying on surprise, Kohl aiming for top-10, Andy Schleck
dreams of Alpe d'Huez, AG2R out for team classification
First
Edition Cycling News - Dueñas, Piepoli confessed, Hamilton rides
into yellow, Managers want UCI involved, Aerts replaces Devolder on Olympics
squad, Jongewaard rejected after Olympics appeal, Marco Villa retires, Superweek
leader down but not out, Brooks recovering after crash, Pezula saved from money
woes, Glencoe GP raises purse
Saturday, July 19
Cycling
News Flash - Barloworld to end sponsorship after the Tour de France
First
Edition Cycling News - Sprinter equals Cipollini feat, Riccó indicted,
returns to Italy, UCI must be part of new system says Holczer, Juanjo Oroz:
Emerging from anonymity, Lang: polka dot jersey belongs to me, Missouri adds
women's race, Enter now to win the Cyclingnews-Felt Tour competition!,
Tour video highlights and podcasts
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - NUE Series stops next in Breckenridge, Team
Bulls ready to defend at TransAlp, Vogel a favorite for Swiss nationals, Absalon
to defend French title, World Champion Fullana readying for Olympics, Haywood
retiring, One month until TransRockies, Iron Bike this weekend, Race Face re-signs
Goss, El reto del Quetzal gets new route, Summer of Shred partners with Wheels4Life
Friday, July 18
Cycling
News Flash - Riccò and Piepoli sacked by Saunier Duval
Latest
Cycling News - Serious questions exist for biological passport, Oroz joins
the break, Sastre: A fast and nervous stage, Brown gets an Oscar, Pucinskaite
prepares for Olympics, Ireland names three more squads, Seymour goes for number
fifteen, USAC opens up NRC bids, Peter Winnen Classics taking shape, Your chance
to win in the Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!, Stage video highlights
and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - ASO wants cheaters out, Evans criticizes the critics,
Cavendish still passionate about cycling, Cunego says there's hope for the future,
Nibali leads young rider classification, Journalists' reactions to Riccò
case, Pollock still in the hunt at Qinghai, More Olympic selections finalised,
Milram and AG2R bring in youngsters, Cyclingnews-Felt TdF competition!
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - America's best head to Mount Snow, Joseph &
Milatz win Bundesliga round, Germans finalized for Olympic team, Toulouse surprises
in final lap at Windham, Subaru Team excels at European DH Championship, Schurter
& Lechner win Swisspower Cup round, Jongewaard secures Olympic nomination, Inaugural
Cardiac Classic
Special
Edition Tour de France Cycling News - Millar: 'Riccò was too good to be
true', WADA ahead of the curve with Mircera, Saunier Duval-Scott stops racing,
Riccò in custody, Duenas carried 'a small pharmacy', Are anti-doping authorities
'winning the game'?
Thursday, July 17
Cycling
News Flash - Riccò positive – Saunier Duval out of Tour
Latest
Cycling News - Younger Schleck now out for stage win, Frischkorn hopes for
Vande Velde yellow on L'Alpe d'Huez, Concern voiced over doping controls, Moreau
abandon raises questions, Dueñas transferred to French court, Rahsaan Bahati:
One leg tied behind his back, Boonen on track for August
First
Edition Cycling News - Details on teams' organisation revealed in ProTour's
fallout, UCI to seek compensation from ProTour teams, Australia maintains hopes
for future Tour de France team, CSC's aggressions pay off, Tinkoff signs three
U23s, Bakelants to Topsport Vlaanderen, Boise next stop for USA Crits, Trexlertown
hosting Festival of Speed, Coach arrested on rape allegations, Wanted: Univest
GP Teams
Tour
de France Cycling News - Domestique clinches first Tour win, Forbidden substances
found in Dueñas' room, UCI unhappy with ProTour rejection, Sunderland
explains CSC tactics, Liquigas caught by surprise with Beltran, The day of a
Silence-Lotto domestique, Four injured in team car/spectator collision, Stage
video and podcasts highlights
Wednesday, July 16
Latest
Cycling News - A bad week for Barloworld, Sport responds to ProTour meltdown,
Garmin Chipotle for Tour of Ireland, Saunier Duval relaxes after stunning first
week, Lack of time bonuses makes no difference, Chavanel rests up, Win a Garmin
jersey!, US Cyclo-cross gets new series, Stage video highlights and podcasts
Cycling
News Flash - Tour de France hit by second doping positive
First
Edition Cycling News - Teams to UCI: The ProTour is dead, UCI President
hits out at teams' shortsightedness, Sunderland: Sorry Cadel, you'll just have
to move over, American hope aims for Tour podium, Renamed Tinkoff Credit System
squad undergoes major expansion
Tour
de France Cycling News - Evans expects tough battle ahead, Schleck must
attack for podium finish, Freire on point for maillot vert, Cavendish
unfazed by danger, Froome making progress at the Tour
Tuesday, July 15
Cycling
News Flash - Teams decide to leave UCI ProTour series
Latest
Cycling News - Tour takes a breather, Riccò wants Alpe d'Huez win,
Voigt says CSC waiting to pounce, McQuaid encouraged by Tour thus far, Saunier
Duval tops Tour prize money list, Australian juniors claim team pursuit world
record, Tour highlights and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - Leader earns praise after Tour re-bound, Vande Velde
emerges a Tour contender, Caisse d'Epargne: Valverde's Tour hopes finished,
Cunego changes focus, Rasmussen wants more Qinghai wins, Rock Racing to head
to Europe in 2009, Superweek underway with Rock in control, Garmin-Chipotle
to ride Tour of Britain
Tour
de France Cycling News - Comeback kid takes yellow, Saunier Duval charges
on Hautacam, Menchov: Schleck is in the game, Kohl regrets time loss on Super
Besse
Monday, July 14
Latest
Cycling News - ProTour heading East, Evans ready for stage to Hautacam,
Leipheimer hoping for history repeat, Nuyens to sign with Rabobank, Jongewaard
secures Olympic nomination, Gómez eyes Vuelta return, Horner headlines
in Vancouver, Stuart O'Grady's Tour diary
First
Edition Cycling News - Sprinter captures Tour of Austria finale, German
wins fourth women's Giro stage, Cascade Classic stage winners victorious atop
Mount Bachelor, Phinney claims junior worlds pursuit gold, Australians scoop
four junior worlds medals in second day at junior worlds, Julich joins the Tour
de France for stage 10, Ex-Tour racers to face doping charges
Tour
de France Cycling News - Stage nine winner makes it look easy on Col d'Aspin,
Director sportifs analyze the day's strategy, Evans survives crash, Difficult
day tells Valverde he's feeling well, Sastre race ready for Hautacam, Barredo
pushing on despite cold, Stage video highlights and podcasts
Sunday, July 13
First
Edition Cycling News - Double double for Columbia, Italian woman secures
fifth Giro, Sevilla ok and racing, Pezula racing miss prologue but still competing
in Qinghai, Vasseur unhappy with procedures, Riis on Beltrán's "scandalous"
dismissal, Vande Velde disappointed in Beltrán
Tour
de France Cycling News - Team Columbia contesting for multiple jerseys,
Evans looking forward, Spaniard holds on to KOM jersey, Rain no damper for efforts
of Cunego & Valverde, Break riders looking for credit with Tour win, Liquigas'
manager denies team connection to Beltrán, Former Beltrán room-mate
races on, Stapleton & Hincapie shocked but hopeful, Stage video highlights
and podcasts
Saturday, July 12
First
Edition Cycling News - Beltrán taken for questioning, Liquigas to
continue, French anti-doping to share results with UCI, Spaniard dedicates victory
to brother, Italian caught out in Massif Central mayhem, CSC - Saxo Bank tactics
cause minor damage, Vande Velde gambles on himself, Stage 7 video highlights
and podcasts
Cycling
News Flash - Tour's first doping positive: Beltrán out, suspended
by Liquigas
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Divide racing wrapping up, Kalentieva renews
contract, Swiss & British select Olympians, Final rider added to US Olympic
team, Jongewaard moves closer to Olympic dream, Coming up: Noosa Enduro &
Walkerville Classic, Kelli Emmett's Pro bike, Specialized 2009 MTB Launch, Racing
from mountains to beach in Australia, Yellowmundee GP
Friday, July 11
Latest
Cycling News - Wilson wins for injured team-mate, Sanders claims first NRC
win, Rasmussen win no surprise, Valverde case: CAS suspends procedure, Andreu,
Holden to ride Tour de Pink, Jongewaard moves closer to Olympic dream, Graham
explains Olympic appeal withdrawal, Olympians at Tour de Gastown
Tour
de France Cycling News - Lead change shrouded in controversy, Vande Velde
ready for overall, Riis holds the line in CSC's three-pronged front, Ten abnormal
blood results before Tour start, Aldag close to realizing his dream, Kelly assesses
stage six finish, Stuart O'Grady diary, Sylvain Chavanel diary, Taking it easy
at Le Tour: Adam Hansen, Stage 6 Video highlights and podcasts
First
Edition Cycling News - Italian delivers in Super Besse, Schumacher bitter,
Evans in ideal position, UCI waits to act on passport data, More USA Olympic
selections, Pereiro pleased with Valverde, Cunego's war to continue, Devolder
gains confidence, The Tour's great unmentionable, Stage six Tour video highlights
and podcasts online now
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Top North Americans head to Windham Mountain
NMBS, Controversial crash mars marathon worlds sprint finish, Gunn-Rita Diary:
Winning Worlds, Killeen finishes worlds despite hospital visit, US Marathon
Champions crowned, Kona & Taint Slo lock up BC Bike wins, Swisspower Cup
preview, Downieville Classic, Three Tens Series round two
Thursday, July 10
Latest Cycling News
- Kirchen on all fronts, Freire cut short of fourth Tour stage win, gets contract
extension, Valverde lucky, Lowe "into the groove", Missing the Tour: Tom Danielson,
Passeron fourth to abandon, Brooks stable after violent crash, Bike trek fundraiser
for micro finance, Book review: We might as well win
Tour de France
Cycling News - Showdown on Super Besse?, French riders prominent again,
Columbia train makes it 'impossible not to win', McEwen misses out, Vande Velde
to help Millar, Nibali gains experience, Haussler shaken up, Passeron collides
with spectator
First Edition Cycling
News - British sprinter goes full steam ahead, Youngster happy in white,
Garmin Chipotle considers signings, Yellow jersey changes hands in Austria,
ProTour invites South African event, Team CSC's Aussie trio to Tour of Britain,
Two teams confirm for Tour of Ireland, GE Marco Polo to Qinghai Lake, Newly
name Mt. Hood Classic expands, Karpin Galicia trains for Madrid, US Tandem Nationals
to Lehigh Valley, Big Wheel fundraiser
Wednesday, July 9
Latest Cycling News -
LeMond: Cycling doesn't need UCI, Gerrans ready for mountains charge, Euskaltel
with mixed bag in time trial, Sastre satisfied, Win a jersey with stage 5 prediction!,
Longo switches to track and keeps on winning, A toast to Petacchi, MAC cyclo-cross
series expands, Tragedy strikes at Reading CC, Even more Tour: Video highlights
and podcasts
Olympic
Cycling News & Round-up - Great Britain names strong Olympic squad,
Graham withdraws appeal, Hunter: Medal doesn't mean much, Chadwick named on
NZ team, More countries announce teams, Valverde, Contador and Freire to Beijing,
Anna Meares diary: Back to racing
First Edition Cycling News
- Big names lose time in Cholet, Riders shocked by TT win, Cunego pleased with
first time trial, Vasseur talks prize money, ASO vs UCI, Dane takes Austrian
mountain stage, Columbia claims Italian hat trick, Chadwick named to Olympic
team, More countries announce Olympic teams
Tour de
France Cycling News - Yellow a confirmation for German, Evans delivers time
trial punch, Holczer on sponsorship future, Green-clad Kirchen going strong,
Millar to hunt for yellow on Super Besse, Saunier Duval-Scott's leaders lose
more time, Even more Tour: Video highlights and podcasts
Tuesday, July 8
Latest Cycling News -
Pozzato focused despite likely Liquigas departure, Rabobank caught out, Barredo
helping Devolder, Redant confident about Evans' time trial, Redant's move not
confirmed, Voigt: I'm waiting to explode, Longo Borghini's sweet dreams, Cobo
annoyed, Gómez crash, Sastre: A stage to wear you out, Contentpolis-Murcia
announces stagiaire riders, Even more Tour: Video highlights and podcasts
First Edition Cycling News
- Stapleton optimistic on cycling's future, Bettini claims Austrian win, Teutenberg
takes another Giro win, Cooke wants chance to impress again, Schlecks enjoying
relaxed Tour depart, Backstedt biding his time, Sørensen okay after scare,
Leipheimer, Horner to headline Cascade
Tour de
France Cycling News - French cycling revived with win, McEwen disappointed
with day three, Valverde: Sprinters missed their chance, Frischkorn: Tour not
just another race, Menchov loses time, as does Riccò, Hinault takes down
French protester
Monday, July 7
Latest Cycling News
- Cavendish looking forward to stage three, Cunego one-hundred percent for the
Tour, Garmin Chipotle duo content, McEwen disappointed, Hushovd's men rapt,
Sunderland enjoying dream Tour roster, Tinkoff signs Redant, Chavanel's beautiful
day
First Edition Cycling News
- Norwegian grabs sixth Tour stage, Kirchen lucks out, Cunego crashes, Storm
washes out Austria prologue, Steegmans confirms move to Tinkoff, Fothen given
back lost time, Le Lay shines on home soil, Tough start to Froome's first Tour,
Even more Tour: Video highlights and podcasts
Sunday, July 6
Tour de
France Cycling News - Suspected break for Soler, Jégou hoped for
stage win and baby, Stapleton pleased with stage one, Schumacher can't convert
pole position into victory, Gerrans working for green, Lövkvist hoping
for good Tour, Tour diaries: Chavanel and O'Grady's stage one
First Edition Cycling News
- Spaniard seizes yellow jersey, Crash spoils the party in Brittany, Renshaw:
Building his career as a lead-out man, Irish Paralympic team announced, USWCDP
hands out more bikes, Even more great Tour moments on video
Saturday, July 5
Tour de
France Cycling News - CSC holds three cards for yellow, Quick Step has irons
in the fire, Pereiro content to work for Valverde, PMU in for four more years,
Madiot for eight-man Tour teams, Horner picks Tour favourites, Sánchez
has respect for the Tour, More video clips from the TdF vault
First Edition Cycling News
- Valverde eyes early yellow, Menchov renews for two, GP Plouay to go radio-free?,
Rabobank satisfied with Rasmussen decision, MPCC confirms no corticosteroid
use, Bourgain sets French record, New Zealand names four more Olympians
Friday, July 4
Latest Cycling News
- Hushovd: Gunning for another green, Columbia dreams of two stages and a Top
5 in Paris, Anderson on Evans: "I'm backing him", McEwen vs. Cavendish: great
battles ahead, Team CSC publishes anti-doping program results, Riis reinstated
as Tour winner, Tour Down Under 2009 "toughest yet", Savoldelli to retire, Dekker
to fall out with Rabobank?, Quickstep and Tinkoff to Tour of Austria, More greatest
moments of previous Tours de France
First Edition Cycling News
- Evans hoping for top form, Garmin-Chipotle battle-ready for Tour, Cofidis
won't renew ProTour licence, Rasmussen will appeal to CAS, O'Grady getting ready,
USA Cycling Trustee election candidates, Manchester to host Track World Cup
round one, Detroit to host U25 Madison selection event