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23 hrs ago | Cycling News

No Tour de France for Boonen in 2013, perhaps ever

Tom Boonen has ruled out riding the 100th Tour de France this July, despite the wishes of team boss Patrick Lefevere.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep

Wed May 15, 2013

Contra Costa Times

Cycling's Peter Sagan is Tour of California sprint star

Green is the color Peter Sagan of Cannondale Pro Cycling seems to covet the most.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Peter Sagan, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Tour de France, Cycling

Tue May 14, 2013

SFGate

Tour of California - " inside view with pro rider Ted King

I had the occasion to speak to Ted King of the Cannondale team this weekend, just before the start of the Tour of California.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Team CSC, Ivan Basso

Sat May 11, 2013

Cycling News

King talks Sagan, Tour of California and Tour de France

Team Cannondale domestique Ted King is always quick with a wisecrack, this time in response to how thin and fit he's looking.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Fassa Bortolo, Fabian Cancellara, Philippe Gilbert, Francaise des Jeux

Fri May 10, 2013

Velonews

Phinney's Giro goals: Stage 8 TT, and then finish the race

Taylor Phinney is pushing through illness and knee pain during the first week of the Giro d'Italia after leading the race one year ago.

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Related Topix: Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T Interim, Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins

Cycling News

Cancellara returns to racing at Tour of Belgium

Fabian Cancellara will return to racing at the Tour of Belgium. The RadioShack-Leopard rider has had a racing break after his successful Spring Classics campaign.

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Related Topix: Fassa Bortolo, Fabian Cancellara

Wed May 08, 2013

Velonews

Degenkolb adds sixth grand tour stage win and carries weight of Germany's future

In early August 2012, German John Degenkolb had never won a stage of a grand tour.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, John Degenkolb, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Tony Martin, Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T Interim, Cycling, Elia Viviani, Stefan Schumacher

Tue May 07, 2013

Cycling News

Demare proves his talent with Dunkirk victory

Arnaud Dmare proved he is more than just a promising sprinter by winning the 4 Jours de Dunkerque race .

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Related Topix: Cycling

Sun May 05, 2013

Velonews

Pink, but no pressure: Sky's focus remains firmly on Bradley Wiggins

Sky's young Italian Salvatore Puccio will wear the pink jersey in stage 3 of the Giro d'Italia, but won't bear the pressure that ordinarily comes with it, as he and his teammates remain committed to race for Bradley Wiggins.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Credit Agricole, Bradley Wiggins, Tour de France

Velonews

Argos-Shimano's John Degenkolb has his eye on the harder sprint stages

After winning five stages at last year's Vuelta a EspaA a, German John Degenkolb comes to his first Giro d'Italia with one objective in mind - winning stages.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, John Degenkolb, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Cycling

Velonews

Saxo-Tinkoff's Daniele Bennati, Matti Breschel hope to catch sprinters' trains napping

They didn't factor in Saturday's stage 1 sprint finish, but Saxo-Tinkoff's Daniele Bennati and Matti Breschel come to the Giro d'Italia as a two-man hit squad, hoping to catch some of the peloton's bigger sprint trains off their game.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Matti Breschel, Tour de France, Cycling, Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T Interim, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole, Rabobank

Sat May 04, 2013

Cycling News

Cavendish claims 37th Grand Tour stage win with late blast in Naples

A late but perfectly calculated acceleration netted Mark Cavendish everything he could ask for from Naples: an 11th Giro d'Italia stage win, his 37th Grand Tour stage victory and a third spell - after 2009 and 2011 - in the Giro lead.

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Related Topix: Sports, Olympic Cycling, Mark Cavendish, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics, Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep

Cycling News

Degenkolb eying at least one stage win in Giro d'Italia

John Degenkolb has one clear goal at his first Giro d'Italia : to win at least one stage.

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Related Topix: Cycling

Thu May 02, 2013

Forbes.com

Lodging Worthy Of Tour De France: George Hincapie's New Hotel For Cyclists

Pro cyclist George Hincapie completed the Tour de France a record 16 times. Now he's turning his focus to a new South Carolina hotel.

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Related Topix: Tour de France, Cycling, Discovery Channel, George Hincapie, Pro, Lance Armstrong

Tue Apr 30, 2013

The Star Online

Chinese rider Ji Cheng set for second major Tour

PARIS: Chinese cyclist Ji Cheng will embark on his second major Tour this Saturday after he was selected in the Argos team for the Giro d'Italia on Monday.

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Related Topix: Sports

Thu Apr 25, 2013

Velonews

Boonen will return to racing at the Tour of California

After spending much of his time on the ground and in the hospital during the 2013 spring classics season, Tom Boonen will return to action in May at the Amgen Tour of California.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep, Vlaanderen - Capri Sonne - T Interim, Sports, Olympic Cycling, Mark Cavendish, Summer Olympic, Olympics, Summer Olympics

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