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Amgen Tour of California starts Sunday in Escondido
ESCONDIDO — The eighth Amgen Tour of California begins at 11:15 a.m. Sunday in Escondido, and for the first time the largest cycling stage race in the United States is traveling from south to north. The 750-mile trip will end May 19 in Santa Rosa....
Tags: Giro d'Italia, Robert Gesink, Tour of California, Peter Sagan, Politics
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Cycling tries to put doping in the past
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — They're trying. The cyclists and team managers participating in the eighth Amgen Tour of California gathered Friday at City Hall to speak about the future of the sport. Not the past. Please, not the past. At least there was...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Crime, Law and Justice, Giro d'Italia, Floyd Landis, Tour of California
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Burfoot heads to Boston for 45th anniversary of his win there
Amby Burfoot says he has surprised himself this year. The 66-year-old Emmaus resident is training more and running more than he has in 20 years, and he's been doing it at a perfect time. On Monday, Burfoot will toe the line for the start of the Boston...
Tags: Flu, Entertainment Events, Auto Racing, Respiratory Disease, Ceremonies
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Teams announced for 2013 Amgen Tour of California
Amgen Tour of California announced that 16 teams will participate in the 2013 race that will run from May 12-19. Returning for its sixth year is Belgium team Omega Pharama-Quick Step Cycling, whose roster includes popular sprinter Tom Boonen, whose...
Tags: Tom Boonen, 50 Cent, Tour of California, Peter Sagan, Amgen Inc.
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IOC releases statement on stripping Lance Armstrong of Olympic medal
The International Olympic Committee released the following statement Thursday regarding its decision to strip Lance Armstrong of the bronze medal he received in 2000: "Following the recent decisions of [the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency] and the...
Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Lance Armstrong, Olympic Games, International Cycling Union, Sports Organizations
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Lance Armstrong mea culpa is a dagger through the heart
It was a glorious day in 1993 when Lance Armstrong won America's top professional bicycle race, the annual CoreStates U.S. Pro Cycling Championship in Philadelphia. My wife and I were there and we were just a few feet from the award ceremonies after the...
Tags: Marty Nothstein, Lance Armstrong, Floyd Landis, Frankie Andreu, Erythropoietin
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If Armstrong loses Olympic medal, why not East Germans?
The International Olympic Committee has a tendency to make up rules that suit its purposes. To wit: the attempt to impose a 2012 Olympic Games ban on any athlete who received a two-year doping suspension, even if that suspension expired before the...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Sports Organizations, International Cycling Union, Berlin Wall's Fall (1989), World Anti-Doping Agency
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Medals stripped from Athens Olympians
Associated PressEight years after winning Olympic medals in Athens, four track and field athletes from eastern Europe were ordered to hand them back Wednesday because of positive doping tests. Lance Armstrong, meanwhile, can hold onto his bronze medal from the 2000...Tags: U.S. Postal Service, Lance Armstrong, International Cycling Union, Sports Organizations, World Anti-Doping Agency
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Schedule released for 2012 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Cycling Juniors Track national Championships at #thevelodrome
SportsTalkThe 2012 Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Cycling Juniors Track National Championships begin a five-day run at the Valley Preferred Cycling Center in Trexlertown on Wednsday, kicking off with omnium competiotn for the men and women in the 17-18-year-old category,... -
2012 USA Pro Cycling Challenge TV schedule
Channel Guide MagazineThe first USA Pro Cycling Challenge was so successful last year, they’re going to do it again. More than 130 of the world’s top cyclists ride through the Colorado Rockies on a 683-mile, seven-stage race from Durango to Denver. This year’... -
Vande Velde: I thought doping was the only way
About six weeks ago, a few readers sent emails complaining because the Tribune had given no coverage to local cyclist Christian Vande Velde’s victory in the U.S. Pro Challenge stage race in Colorado. My response was to say we felt leery of...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Testosterone, Trials, Track Cycling, Garmin Ltd.
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Armstrong Steps Down from Charity; Nike Severs Ties
CNNAUSTIN, TX -- For years, Lance Armstrong carried a growing burden of doping accusations up increasingly steep hills, accumulating fans, wealth and respect along the way. On Wednesday, he crashed. In one day, the renowned cyclist and cancer survivor lost...Tags: Medical Research, U.S. Postal Service, Lance Armstrong, Board of Directors, Social Issues
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Dec 11, 2012
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