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Tour de France: Thor Hushovd wins Stage 16
The Fabulous ForumWorld champion Thor Hushovd of Norway led a three-man breakaway to win a rainy 16th stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday, as overall race leader Thomas Voeckler lost crucial seconds against two top race favorites. Three-time champion Alberto...... -
Tour de France: Edvald Boasson Hagen wins Stage 17
The Fabulous ForumEdvald Boasson Hagen of Norway won the 17th stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday, the first of three in the Alps. Thomas Voeckler held onto the yellow jersey, but lost time after riding off the course on the...... -
Tour de France: Andy Schleck wins Stage 18
The Fabulous ForumAndy Schleck led a daring attack to win the 18th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday. Overall in the race, Thomas Voeckler kept the yellow jersey, but defending champion Alberto Contador was out of contention.... -
Failed drug test or not, looks like Alberto Contador can ride Tour de France
The Fabulous ForumAbout a two months after Alberto Contador won the 2010 Tour de France -- his third -- the UCI, the international governing body for cycling, announced that Contador had failed a drug test. He had traces of the anabolic agent...... -
Lance Armstrong Retires From Cycling
ReutersNEW YORK - Lance Armstrong, who recovered from cancer to win the Tour de France a record seven times, formally announced his retirement from cycling on Wednesday, a month after his last race. The 39-year-old American, who made a comeback to the sport two...Tags: Health, Sports, Retirement, Eddy Merckx, Tour of California
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Skinny pigs, poison pork: China battles farm drugs
BEIJING (AP) - It has shown up frequently in pork but also in snake dishes in south China and beef from the far western Xinjiang region, sending diners to the hospital with stomach aches and heart palpitations. Clenbuterol, known in China simply as...Tags: Health, Sports, Agriculture, Crimes, Politics
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Question of the day: Can cycling recover from all the drug allegations? [Updated]
The Fabulous ForumWriters from around Tribune Co. weigh in on the topic. Check back throughout the day for more responses, and feel free to leave a comment of your own. Phillip Hersh, Chicago Tribune For a decade, I have seen professional cycling...... -
Alberto Contador says cycling's anti-doping rules need to change
The Fabulous ForumAlberto Contador, cycling's most recent athlete to be embroiled in a drug-related scandal, is calling for the sport's doping rules to be revised. The Tour de France champion is claiming that he tested positive for the asthma-relieving stimulant... -
Report: Urine sample from Tour de France champion Alberto Contador could show evidence of blood transfusion
The Fabulous ForumAlready provisionally suspended by the international cycling federation for testing positive for a banned substance, Tour de France winner Alberto Contador could be in even more trouble. The three-time Tour champion may have received a transfusion of... -
Amgen Tour of California to hit Squaw Valley, Mt. Baldy in May
The Fabulous ForumThe Amgen Tour of California cycling race will have a visually spectacular mountaintop finish on the second-to-last stage of the 2011 race at Mt. Baldy and will start at high altitude with a trip around Lake Tahoe in the first...... -
Pau Gasol has plenty of responsibilities during Lakers' visit to Barcelona
Lakers BlogThe Lakers arrived at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona, Spain, in what Phil Jackson had hoped would become a productive practice session. There was only one problem. "I had five guys miss the team bus this morning," he told reporters. "I blame Pau [Gasol]... -
Tour de France winner Alberto Contador suspended after testing positive for steroids
The Chain Gang - Orlando SentinelThe scandal-riddled world of professional cycling was rocked again Wednesday when Spain's Alberto Contador, a three-time winner of the Tour de France, was suspended by the sport's governing body after testing positive for a banned substance during this...
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