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Tour de France: David Millar delighted to prove he can ‘win clean’

Source: The Scotsman, Jul 14 2012, 6:56pm CDT

His British compatriot, Bradley Wiggins, is gunning for the Tour’s greatest glory – the yellow jersey – and spent much of last week seeking to tackle cycling’s struggle with doping head-on. Millar’s victory and Wiggins’ assertions came exactly 45 years a ...

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56 minutes ago

EuroTrash Thursday!

Source: PezCycling News  |   Jun 20 2013, 2:30am CDT

The excitement for the Tour de France is building and as usual we have the National Championships this week-end to help us on our way. Not so much racing to report on during the week, but we still have a stuffed EuroTrash Thursda ...

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1 hour ago

Cav chasing yellow jersey

Source: Fox Sports Australia  |   Jun 20 2013, 2:24am CDT

Mark Cavendish ... has never worn the Tour's yellow jersey. Source: AAP Mark Cavendish will look to wear the Tour de France race leader's yellow jersey for the first time by winning the opening stage of this summer's r ...

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48 weeks ago


Quote:
"I’m an ex-doper and I’m clean now, and I want to show everyone that it’s possible to win clean on the Tour"


Source: The Scotsman

 

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8 hours ago

Commonwealth Games dry run to showcase cycling elite

Source: The Scotsman  |   Jun 19 2013, 6:50pm CDT

WITH less than 400 days until the 2014 Commonwealth Games, Glasgow is set for a dry run of one of the major events with the British Road Race Championships today. Although dwarfed in the cycling calendar by summer tours across Italy and, of course, th ...

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10 hours ago

Cycling: Chris Froome in new Sky deal talks

Source: The Independent  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:55pm CDT

Chris Froome is in discussions over an extension to his Team Sky contract that could have implications for Sir Bradley Wiggins. Froome will next week begin his attempt to succeed Wiggins as Tour de France champion when the ...

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11 hours ago

Tour de France: Alberto Contador to lead Saxo-Tinkoff's team

Source: ABC (Australia) Online  |   Jun 19 2013, 4:17pm CDT

Two-time champion Alberto Contador will be joined by Australia's Michael Rogers in the Saxo-Tinkoff team at the Tour de France. The Spaniard was champion in 2007 and 2009 but was stripped of a third victory in 2010 ...

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Stuart O'Grady set to equal Tour de France appearance record

Source: Columbus Ledger-Enquirer (Georgia)  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:57pm CDT

BERLIN — Australian cyclist Stuart O'Grady is set to equal the Tour de France appearance record when he will compete for the 17th time in the famous French race. The Australian team Orica-GreenEdge said on Wednesday that the 39 ...

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12 hours ago

Wiggins rested and ready to start training for world champs

Source: Fraser Coast Chronicle  |   Jun 19 2013, 3:03pm CDT

TOUR de France champion Bradley Wiggins is back on the bike after a knee injury ruined his Giro d'Italia campaign, but will not defend his title when the great race starts next weekend. Team Sky coach Tim Kerrison said although Wiggins wa ...

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Froome keen to extend Sky stay

Source: This Is London  |   Jun 19 2013, 2:28pm CDT

Chris Froome is in discussions over an extension to his Team Sky contract in a deal which could have implications for Sir Bradley Wiggins. Froome will next week begin his bid to succeed Wiggins as Tour de France champion when the 100th editio ...

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16 hours ago

Have Orica-GreenEDGE delivered the right team for Le Tour?

Source: The Roar  |   Jun 19 2013, 11:01am CDT

The Roar have special SKODA prize packs to award to Roar of the Crowd writers who send us their thoughts on cycling. Each month we're giving away a prize pack, and at the end you could win a SKODA road bike. Sim ...

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