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• Hesjedal still on track for Tour after hitting turbulance

  
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  Ryder Hesjedals season has been rocky, as an illness overtook him at the Giro and a crash forced him to withdraw from the Tour de Suisse. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com Call it dodging a bullet. Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp) has had his share of bad luck of late, including crashing out of the Tour de ...
  5 days ago

• BMC Tour de Suisse, Stage 5: Staying Attentive

  
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  BMC Racing Team successfully protected the overall lead of Mathias Frank for the second straight day Wednesday at the Tour de Suisse. Read more ›The post BMC Tour de Suisse, Stage 5: Staying... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  5 days ago

• Giro D’italia Cyclist Fails Test

  
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  Giro D’italia Cyclist Fails Test Italian cyclist Danilo Di Luca is facing a lifetime ban from the sport after testing positive for Erythropoietin (EPO), which improves endurance by increasing red blood cell production and oxygen transportation. The 37-year-old and the 2007 Giro d’Italia winner Di Luca, who was ...
  6 days ago

• Froome’s rivals falling apart

  
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  Debates over team selection at Sky and BMC have ensured anticipation about this year’s Tour de France has rarely dropped below fever pitch. But for me it’s been as exciting to just consider the list of rivals assembling to knock Bradley Wiggins and Chris Froome off their sky-high perch. Yes, the boys in black and ...
  1 week ago

• Armstrong Calls Di Luca ‘Stupid’ For Positive Test

  
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  Armstrong Calls Di Luca ‘Stupid’ For Positive Test The first major race of cycling since the end of the Lance Armstrong case was rattled by another high-profile positive doping test with former Giro d’Italia winner Danilo Di Luca testing positive for EPO in a surprise check at his home before this year’s ...
  1 week ago

• Puerto Judge’s Ruling Condemned By Cyclists

  
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  >Puerto Judge’s Ruling Condemned By Cyclists The decision of the court in the infamous Operation Puerto trial has been criticized by cyclists and team directors at the Giro d’Italia. The Judge Julia Santamaria ordered, to the surprise of the World Anti-Doping Agency and many others, destruction of the blood ...
  1 week ago

• Friday File: Relaxation, Two Years, Tour du Suisse, Ride On in Tempo! Put it on the Big Ring, 24hr Bike Parts & Best of Giro

  
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  Its Friday File time... I thought I would kick off Friday with a non-cycling image - provoking a desire to leave the daily grind behind for pure relaxation. Beautiful... isnt it? Two years signed. photo Luk Benies Good news out of the Garmin-Sharp camp as Ryder Hesjedal signs on until 2015. ...
  1 week ago

• 2014 Giro d’Italia to feature historic start in Belfast

  
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  Bike racing in Ireland has been put on hold since the Tour of Ireland stopped after 2009. The 2014 Giro, however, will start in Belfast and will roll through Dublin before heading to Italy. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com The dust has barely settled on the 2013 Giro d’Italia before the wheels are ...
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• Hesjedal re-signs with Garmin through 2015

  
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  Ryder Hesjedals hopes of defending his 2012 maglia rosa were dashed when he withdrew from last months Giro after falling ill. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com 2012 Giro d’Italia winner Ryder Hesjedal re-signed with Garmin-Sharp through 2015, the team announced Friday. The Canadian became Garmin’s — ...
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• Testing times for the UCI after Giro doping controversy

  
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  As cycling fans we’re never too surprised when a rider tests positive but the three adverse results for Danilo Di Luca, Mauro Santambrogio and Sylvain Georges from the 2013 Giro d’Italia cut me a little deeper than I might have expected. In Di Luca’s case it wasn’t so much that result that hurt, after all, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Santambrogios failed Giro drug test

  
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  • Italian rider was team-mate of Danilo Di Luca at Vini Fantini • Santambrogio won Giro stage on 18 May, first of his career A Giro dItalia stage winner, Mauro Santambrogio, tested positive for EPO in a sample given on the opening day of the race last month, the Internatonial Cycling Union (UCI) announced on ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mauro Santambrogio Tests Positive For EPO At Giro

  
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  LAUSANNE, June 03, 2013 (AFP) – Italian cyclist Mauro Santambrogio tested positive for EPO during last month’s Giro d’Italia, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said Monday. The 28-year-old finished ninth overall on the Giro and won the 14th stage but tested positive for the banned blood-booster on the ...
  2 weeks ago

• UCI: Mauro Santambrogio is Provisionally Suspended

  
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  Statement from UCI: The UCI advised Italian rider Mauro Santambrogio that he is provisionally suspended. The decision to provisionally suspend this rider was made in response to a report from the WADA accredited laboratory in Rome indicating an Adverse Analytical Finding of EPO in his urine sample collected at the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mauro Santambrogio provisionally suspended after positive test at Giro d’Italia

  
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  The decision to provisionally suspend Mauro Santambrogio was made in response to a report from the WADA accredited laboratory in Rome indicating an Adverse Analytical Finding of EPO in his urine... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
  2 weeks ago

• mangia la mia polvere

  
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  o forse avrei dovuto scrivere bevi…in ogni caso su cyclingtips trovate una selecta micidiale di scatti di kristof ramon realizzati durante il giro.
  2 weeks ago

• EPO is old hat for cyclings new generation of doping cheats | Richard Williams

  
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  A burst of positive tests for a dangerous synthetic product threatens the sports clean-up attempts When Danilo Di Luca got himself thrown off the Giro dItalia a couple of weeks ago, it seemed like a gust of stale air blowing in from a half-forgotten past. Traces of erythropoietin had been found in a urine sample ...
  2 weeks ago

• EPO is old hat for cyclings new generation of doping cheats | Richard Williams

  
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  A burst of positive tests for a dangerous synthetic product threatens the sports clean-up attempts When Danilo Di Luca got himself thrown off the Giro dItalia a couple of weeks ago, it seemed like a gust of stale air blowing in from a half-forgotten past. Traces of erythropoietin had been found in a urine sample ...
  2 weeks ago

• Tour de France 2013: Sir Bradley Wiggins ruled out

  
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  Sir Bradley Wiggins has been denied the chance to defend his yellow jersey after being ruled out of the 2013 Tour de France due to a knee injury. The 33-year-old enjoyed a 2012 to remember when he not only claimed time trial gold at the London Olympics but also became the first Briton to win the Tour de France. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Di Luca doping case widens, Vini Fantini called in

  
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  Danilo Di Luca was booted from the Giro last week after it was revealed that he failed a pre-race test for EPO. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com MILAN (VN) — The Danilo Di Luca doping case may take a new turn Monday when the Italian federation hears team Vini Fantini-Selle Italia’s top brass in Rome. ...
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• Betancur returns to Colombia to reload for Vuelta, worlds

  
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  Carlos Betancur will bring his attacking style of riding to the Vuelta a Espana later this summer. Photo: Graham Watson | www.grahamwatson.com Carlos Betancur (Ag2r-La Mondiale) probably didn’t receive a hero’s welcome when he returned to Colombia this week, but it might be for the last time. The 23-year-old ...
  2 weeks ago

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