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- Aug. 29, 2008Hour record holder tests positive
Czech cyclist Ondrej Sosenka, who holds the world hour record, has tested positive and has been suspended, the CTK press agency reported on Friday.
Sosenka's A sample tested positive for stimulant methamphetamine and, should the B sample prove positive, he would likely be ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Saxo Bank to ride Specialized in '09
Sources have confirmed that the Saxo Bank cycling team will race on Specialized bikes during the 2009 season and beyond.
Sources close to the team, which now operates under the banner of CSC-Saxo Bank, have confirmed to VeloNews that the Morgan Hill, California-based ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Scott to sponsor Columbia
Scott Bicycles announced Friday that the firm has inked a deal to become the bike sponsor of the U.S.-based Columbia team.
The news comes just two days after the Idaho-based bicycle company announced that it was ending its ...
- Aug. 29, 2008Devolder extends, Garate to Rabobank
Quick Step is seeing some changes going into the 2009 season, with Tour of Flanders champion Stijn Devolder sticking around and Spanish veteran Juan Manuel Garate heading to Rabobank.
After turning pro with U.S. Postal Service in 2004, Devolder joined Quick Step in 2008 and ...
Aug. 29, 2008Cav' pours an Irish triple
Alexander Kristoff followed last year’s successful script and launched an early sprint with 350 meters to go, but Mark Cavendish, as he continues to do with his blossoming career, is following his own plan. At stage 3 of the Tour of Ireland from Ballinrobe to Galway, that plan ...
Aug. 29, 2008Legally Speaking with Bob Mionske - Summer of rage
In my last Legally Speaking column, "Bikes vs. Cars," I recounted some of this summer’s more egregious road rage incidents between motorists and cyclists, all of which happened in rapid-fire succession over a period of ...
Aug. 29, 2008Contador vs. Sastre duel dominates Vuelta
The 63rd Vuelta a España roars out of Granada on Saturday afternoon in a fitting start with a team time trial in what should be a dogfight between cycling’s two strongest teams and Spain’s two biggest stars.
The showdown between Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre and ...
- Aug. 29, 2008A successfull 'cross season begins now.
The dog days of summer are over, the days are getting much shorter and the road and mountain bike racing events are few and far between. For some cyclists this symbolizes the conclusion of a long road or mountain bike season that began sometime early this year and now the light ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Cavendish and Rogers to join Hincapie on Team Columbia for the Tour of Missouri
Team Columbia is bringing a star-studded team to next month's Tour of Missouri, with British speedster Mark Cavendish joining time trialist Michael Rogers and defending Missouri cahmp George Hincapie.
The race announced Thursday that the Columbia will bring Rogers and ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Jonathan Page's Planet Bike Cup to feature equal prize money for women and men
Women racers from Juniors up to Elites will be racing for the same prize list as the men at Jonathan Page's Planet Bike Cup."Women train as hard, spend as much money traveling to races, and race just as hard as the men," says Renee Callaway, race director. "There's no reason ...
- Aug. 28, 2008Universal Sports to Webcast Several Big Cycling Events in September
Watch LIVE coverage of Tour of Germany, Tour of Missouri, UCI Road World Championships and more on Universal Sports TV and UniversalSports.com
Universal Sports will be broadcasting coverage of the Tour of Germany, Tour of Missouri, UCI Univest Cycling Grand Prix, Doylestown ...
Aug. 28, 2008Columbia's Cavendish rockets to second win in Irish tour
Set aside for the day’s top riders, the winner’s circle in Loughrea served as a photo booth as fans of all ages took turns posing for pictures with Mark Cavendish. The Team Columbia rider again won handily at the Tour of Ireland, in the 158km stage 2 from Thurles to ...
