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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 11:12 pm

Flanders News

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2 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

French football player William Gallas impressed by crowds at Tour de France

France national football team defender William Gallas is used to big crowds. Still, even he was surprised by the amount of fans packing the roadside in Tuesday's Tour de France time trial.

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Sun Jul 06, 2008

Velonews

Fresh Tour KornJul. 5GoosebumpsGarmin-Chipotle's Will Frischkorn...

Garmin-Chipotle rider Will Frischkorn is riding his first Tour de France. He will share his journal entries with VeloNews.com readers after each stage.

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Fri Jul 04, 2008

This is Dorset

Fourth place gives Lloyd's Beijing hopes a boost

DANIEL Lloyd did his Olympic selection aspirations no harm with a fine fourth place at the 2008 British Road Race championship in North Yorkshire.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Cycling, Daniel Lloyd, Olympics, Olympic Summer Games

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Daily Peloton

Cycling News Roundup - 11 June 2008

Cycling News Roundup - 11 June 2008 Team News: Tour of Switzerland Squads, Team CSC/Saxo, Team Halford, Bettini Day in Bibbona, Top Ranked Czech Riders, New England Raceweek, Slipstream/ Chipotle Le Tour "le ...

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Wed Jun 11, 2008

ESPN

Former cycling champ Boonen apologizes to fans

Former world cycling champion Tom Boonen apologized to his fans Wednesday and said he will accept responsibility for his actions in a cocaine investigation.

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Sun Jun 08, 2008

Podium Cafe

Keeping Score on the Teams

For a lot of squads, there's the Cycling calendar, and then there's the Tour. Sure, if you're Italian or you've won the Tour of Flanders in the Belgian Champs' kit, the Tour might not be your biggest race.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T Interim, George Hincapie, Discovery Channel

Wed Jun 04, 2008

New York Times

The Climb: Another Cycling Blogger Doubles Down

Training: a one-hour session of interval training in a class led by my coach, with the bike on an indoor trainer hooked up to a machine that allowed me to gauge the power in watts of every pedal stroke.

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Thu May 29, 2008

Daily Peloton

91st Giro d'Italia - Stage 18 Live Coverage Part 2

More Silence-Lotto guys joined the "chase machine" in the pack. More skirmishes come in the "Bettini group"; cooperation is no longer the same.

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Team CSC, Jens Voigt

Tue May 27, 2008

BBC Sports

Huddersfield's Lloyd eyes podium

Lloyd claimed his first podium finish in round eight Huddersfield's Daniel Lloyd has said he is targeting podium finishes in rounds 11 and 12 of the Ginetta Junior Championship this weekend.

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Mon May 19, 2008

Ireland.com

Hanson takes one for the ancestors

SHANE STOKES in Ballinamore CYCLING NEWS : AN AMERICAN winner, a Manx team, Irish ancestry.

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Wed May 07, 2008

Cycling News

First Edition Cycling News

“It went worse every day. In the morning of Paris-Roubaix I was coughing and spewing but I still tried to convince myself that I'd be OK. I wasn't.”

Thor Hushovd is still in green and has managed to survive the toughest stage. Photo ©: Petitesreines Translated from their native language, Norwegians mean "the men from the North", so it's no surprise to ... via Cycling News

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Mon May 05, 2008

Daily Peloton

Who are the Best 20 Classics Riders in History? Part Two

Read Part One - the introduction and the top ten best Classics riders in history. via Daily Peloton

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Sat May 03, 2008

STLtoday

Hincapie will defend Tour of Missouri title

“We're hopeful, and we have strong possibilities in Kansas City.”

The mad dash down Market Street to the finish line in St. Louis in the final race of the Inaugural Tour of Missouri was wild . via STLtoday

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, George Hincapie, Lance Armstrong, Discovery Channel, Cycling

Fri Apr 25, 2008

Daily Peloton

Team CSC - Ardennes Classics Squad

“Gustav has done great this spring, but his efforts have somehow ended up a little bit unnoticed due to all the other great results we've achieved and that's a shame, but it also goes to show just how great our results have been so far in this season”

Team CSC - Ardennes Classics Squad Bjarne Riis and the worlds number one team ready for the Ardennes Classics. via Daily Peloton

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Cycling, Team CSC, Jens Voigt, Fassa Bortolo, Fabian Cancellara

Wed Apr 23, 2008

Podium Cafe

Ardennes Week: Circle of Champions

By chris Posted on Tue Apr 22, 2008 at 01:43:25 AM EDT Consider this post a sort of building block for other points of analysis, as well as a little stream of consciousness from yours truly as I try to switch ... via Podium Cafe

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Mon Apr 21, 2008

Velonews

Battling the compassion clause

“Okay, you are on your own now”

Cheerwine's Anne Samplonius thinks North American women are treated with kid gloves when racing at home. via Velonews

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Sat Apr 19, 2008

Sport-Express Daily

Ignatyev the Only Russian Cyclist to Complete Paris-Roubaix

“This race was very tough so that it's impossible to compare it with Tour of Flanders", said Ignatyev to Sport Express. "I had two punctures during the race and it's hard to count on some good result.”

Mikhail Ignatyev became the first Russian cyclist to finish the 106th Paris-Roubaix race. via Sport-Express Daily

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Thu Apr 17, 2008

Houston Chronicle

Cycling Notebook: 10 year-old finishes MS 150, raises $9,600

“But then she asked him, 'How was your swim?' ”

PREVIEW Local rides * April 26: Brookwood Spirit Rally, Brookshire. Local races * May 4: Sugar Land Criterium Pro racing results * Tour of Flanders : , Stijn Devolder, Belgium . via Houston Chronicle

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Tue Apr 15, 2008

Velonews

CSC: Cancellara is our leader

“You never win Paris-Roubaix by luck alone, but you can't just go on the rampage on the cobblestones without keeping your wits about you. In this race, anything can happen.”

Switzerland's Fabian Cancellara has been promised the unwavering support of his CSC team as they go into battle for a third consecutive Paris-Roubaix crown on Sunday. via Velonews

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Related Topix: Sports, More Sports, Fassa Bortolo, Cycling, Fabian Cancellara, Tom Boonen, Quickstep, Discovery Channel, Leif Hoste

Sun Apr 13, 2008

Eurosport

Boonen wins second Paris-Roubaix

“It was our week of truth and we ended up winning the two greatest races on the calendar”

Tom Boonen silenced his critics when he won the 259.5km Paris-Roubaix for the second time. via Eurosport

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