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09.23.2009 11:27 am

World time trials: Kristin Armstrong, Jack Bobridge and Cancellara?

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

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Aussie Jack Bobridge and American Kristin Armstrong won the men’s under 23 and women’s world time trial championships, respectively, Wednesday in Mendrisio, Switzerland, using the same course that the elite men will use Thursday.

Fabian Cancellara, heavy favorite in the elite men's time trial. AFP/Getty Images

Fabian Cancellara, heavy favorite in the…

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08.02.2008 12:01 am

AP: Millar says cycling’s rift leaves riders isolated

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

David Millar of Garmin-Chipotle chats with the Associated Press about the rift between the UCI and ASO, and more …  
By JEROME PUGMIRE
AP Sports Writer

PARIS (AP) - British rider David Millar said the rift between cycling’s leadership and race organizers…

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07.30.2008 10:55 am

Ricco fesses up; says he doped and apologizes

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

In his first step on the road to redemption, Ricardo Ricco has admitted doping at the Tour de France and has apologized to teammates and fans.

Ricco was nabbed for a new generation of EPO, called CERA, after winning two stages in…

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07.28.2008 5:31 pm

Garmin data from Tour de France

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The great thing about Garmin being the title sponsor of Garmin-Chipotle is that some of the team’s rider data is available online.

To date, 16 stages have been posted on MotionBased.com. I’ve highlighted links below to some interesting stages: three of…

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07.28.2008 1:57 pm

Americans in Paris; another strong Tour de France for the U.S.A.

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

For the first time since 1998, neither an American nor a member of an American team stood atop the podium on the Champs-Elysees in Paris after the final stage of Tour de France.

But the 2008 Tour was not without a…

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07.26.2008 12:00 pm

Sastre easily holds off Evans in decisive TT; American teams shine

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Carlos Sastre of CSC-Saxo Bank knows the maillot jaune will be his in Paris as he crosses the finishing line Saturday in Stage 20  of the Tour de France — a 53 kilometers (33 miles) individual time trial between Cerilly…

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07.25.2008 2:17 pm

Wet and wild finish set for decisive time trial at Tour de France

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The weather forecast for Saturday calls for less than ideal conditions for the decisive time trial at the Tour de France, a 53 kilometer effort from Cérilly to Saint-Amand-Montrond.

Quelques averses … Risque de précip. 30% … Taux maximum d’humidité 75%

Got…

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07.15.2008 12:26 pm

Tour de France at halfway point

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Halfway through the Tour de France, ol’ 10 Speed is gonna take a look back with some highlights and observations of the first 10 stages, in no particular order, just as they pop into my brain.

– Big Jens Voight and…

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07.10.2008 12:01 pm

Columbia’s Kirchen grabs maillot jaune at Super-Besse

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

American team Columbia’s big opening week in the Tour de France has led to the maillot jaune.

Kim Kirchen grabbed the yellow leader’s jersey Thursday as he climbed with the other contenders to the mountaintop finish of Stage 6 at Super-Besse.

Ricardo…

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07.09.2008 2:13 pm

Cavendish rides behind Columbia’s big blue train to Stage 5 victory

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Team Columbia, the American team at the forefront of the anti-doping movement in cycling, has its first stage win at the Tour de France.

Mark Cavendish, propelled by the lead-out of Gerald Ciolek, outsprinted Thor Hushovd to the finishing line Wednesday…

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