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02.24.2009 7:27 pm

Zabriskie’s house robbed during Amgen Tour of California

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

While Garmin-Slipstream’s David Zabriskie was racing to a second-place finish in the Amgen Tour of California last week, his home in Salt Lake City, Utah, was being burglarized.

In addition to cars, bikes and electronics, the thieves made off with an…

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08.13.2008 3:46 pm

No surprise, Cancellara wins Olympics men’s TT; Leipheimer takes bronze; Armstrong wins women’s TT

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara motored to the gold medal Wednesday in the men’s time trial at the Beijing Olympics, covering the 47 kilometers in 1 hour 2 minutes 11.43 seconds.

Cancellara trailed Gustav Erik Larsson of Sweden by six seconds at the…

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08.12.2008 6:44 pm

Race of Truth at the Olympics

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

After watching Fabian Cancellara’s fabulous ride Saturday in the Olympics road race, I’m picking the world time trial champ to win the Olympics time trial on Wednesday as well.

The real race will be for second place. I’m liking Levi Leipheimer…

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08.10.2008 12:32 am

Fabian Cancellara’s incredible ride to bronze

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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While Samuel Sanchez (left) revels in the gold medal of the Olympics road cycling race Saturday, the face of bronze medalist Fabian Cancellara (right) shows the aftermath of his stunning 5 kilometer full-gas rush to the finish.

(Photo Reuters)

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08.09.2008 11:32 am

Spain’s Sanchez wins gold

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Welp, turns out the pre-race Olympics cycling buzz about Spain was spot-on, ‘cept for the predicted winner.

The Spanish team boasted favourite Alejandro Valverde, the past two Tour de France winners in Alberto Contador and Carlos Sastre and recent TdF green…

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08.07.2008 11:43 am

Schlecks prep for Olympics road race

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

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The Schleck boys, Andy (left) and Frank, of Luxenbourg, trains near the Great Wall of China in Badaling, 78 km north of Beijing on August 6, 2008 just two days ahead of the opening of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.…

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07.01.2008 6:37 pm

USA Cycling picks five top pros to compete in the Olympics

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Levi Leipheimer, Big George Hincapie, Christian Vande Velde, David Zabriskie and Jason McCartney will represent the United States next month at the Olympics in Beijing.

Leipheimer qualified as the result of his third-place finish last year at the Tour de France.…

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03.27.2008 4:33 pm

Taylor Phinney, American cycling shine

Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Had enough of the alphabet soup in international cycling – ASO, UCI, WADA, USADA, CAS, TdF, et. al.?

Then, take your solace in this one — U.S.A.

For all the whoo-ha in international cycling, cycling in the U.S. has never been stronger. Three major races, domestic races…

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