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Tuesday Feb 7 | Gulf Times

Fit Cavendish stuns Boonen for stage win

British cycling sensation Mark Cavendish showed signs of regaining full fitness by beating Belgian ace Tom Boonen with a stunning sprint finish in the 146.5km third stage from Dukhan to Al-Gharafa Stadium in the Tour of Qatar here yesterday.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep, Tyler Farrar, Health Net Presented by Maxxis, Fassa Bortolo, Fabian Cancellara, Francaise des Jeux

Mon Feb 06, 2012

NBC Olympics

2012 Tour of Qatar: Stage 2

Garmin-Barracuda team riders celebrate on the podium after winning the second stage of the Tour of Qatar, a 11.3km time-trial at the Lusail motorcycle track, near the capital Doha February 6, 2012.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep, Francaise des Jeux, Ice Hockey, Winter Sports

Velonews

Qatar analysis: The power of one

The news of Alberto Contador's two-year suspension and its after-effects are likely to linger for months.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep, Tyler Farrar, Thor Hushovd, Health Net Presented by Maxxis, Credit Agricole, Francaise des Jeux

Cycling News

Vansummeren looking forward to Tour de France and Worlds

Garmin-Barracuda's Johan Vansummeren is currently starting his 2012 season at the Tour of Qatar, and satisfied with his winter preparation.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Davitamon - Lotto

The Age

Evans' early form astonishes new teammate

PHILIPPE Gilbert, the world No. 1 ranked rider last year and new teammate of Cadel Evans, has been surprised by the Australian's condition at this time of the season.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Davitamon - Lotto, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole

Thu Feb 02, 2012

Cycling News

RusVelo, Europcar nab final Amstel Gold wildcards

The organisers of the Amstel Gold Race announced today the final two teams to compete in this year's race, with the RusVelo and Europcar squads getting the nod.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux

PezCycling News

Superstar Philippe Gilbert Gets PEZ'd

Tour winner, World Champions and BMC's new Classic winner for 2012; Philippe Gilbert.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Landbouwkrediet - Colnago, Flanders, Summer Sports, Cadel Evans, Tour de France

AdelaideNow...

Cadel Evans is back for new racing season

The BMC Racing team leader will from Sunday make his first appearance for the new UCI EuropeTour season at Spain's Trofeo Palma de Mallorca.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole

Cycling News

Gallery: Lotto Belisol on top despite changes

Lotto Belisol is going into the 2012 season with a new name and a new combination of sponsors, and without world number one rider Philippe Gilbert.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Davitamon - Lotto, Francaise des Jeux

Wed Feb 01, 2012

Velonews

Scarponi on Tirreno: 'I want to win it again'

Photo: Brad Kaminski Michele Scarponi says winning Tirreno-Adriatico will be another early season goal as he takes aim at the Giro d'Italia in 2012.

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Related Topix: Mark Cavendish, Summer Sports, Fassa Bortolo, Cycling, Fabian Cancellara, Francaise des Jeux

Cycling News

Gilbert feels no pressure ahead of new season

After dominating one-day racing in 2011 and making a highly-publicised switch to BMC , there is a palpable air of anticipation about what Philippe Gilbert might achieve in the new campaign, but the man himself was an oasis of calm at his team's recent training camp in Denia, Spain .

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Summer Sports, Cadel Evans, Olympic Cycling, Sports, Olympics

Tue Jan 31, 2012

Cycling News

Van Avermaet happy to work with Gilbert at BMC

A lingering war of words between the pair may have kept the Belgian press entertained during the off-season, but Greg Van Avermaet moved to downplay his supposedly strained relationship with Philippe Gilbert at the BMC training camp in Denia last week.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole

Mon Jan 30, 2012

Cycling News

Hushovd: BMC is stronger than Garmin

Take two for Thor Hushovd . For Garmin-Cervlo, read BMC . For the second time in as many seasons, the Norwegian is a new arrival at an all-star classics squad, as he continues his quest to land victory in one of sport's monuments.

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Related Topix: Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole, Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Fassa Bortolo, Fabian Cancellara

Cycling News

Gallery: BMC train in Denia

Twelve months ago, the BMC team's press day in Denia was a rather muted affair. One Tour de France victory and a plethora of high-profile signings later, however, and the media presence had tripled by the time the squad opened its doors to reporters at its training camp in Spain last week.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole, Francaise des Jeux

Sat Jan 28, 2012

Cycling News

Video: Gilbert on Milan-San Remo and the Tour of Flanders

The Ardennes classics may be the perennial centrepiece of Philippe Gilbert' s spring campaign, but the Belgian champion will again look to be in contention at Milan-San Remo and the Tour of Flanders in 2012.

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Related Topix: Cycling, Flanders, Francaise des Jeux, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole

Thu Jan 26, 2012

Cycling News

Evans pleased with climbing support at BMC

Cadel Evans has insisted that he is pleased with the climbing talent added to his BMC team ahead of the 2012 season.

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Related Topix: Summer Sports, Cadel Evans, Tour de France, Cycling, Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole, Francaise des Jeux, Steve Cummings, Alberto Contador

Wed Jan 25, 2012

Daily Peloton

2012 UCI World Road Championships - Limburg Reconnaissance

French team-coach Laurent Jalabert inspected the course of the UCI Road World Championships men road race.

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Related Topix: Thor Hushovd, Credit Agricole, Cycling, Francaise des Jeux

Cycling News

Vanmarcke eager for second season with Garmin-Barracuda

Sep Vanmarcke doesn't want to be labelled as the next Tom Boonen, or the next Philippe Gilbert.

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Francaise des Jeux, Quickstep, Davitamon - Lotto

Tue Jan 24, 2012

Velonews

TDU Video: Thunder from Down Under, Simon Gerrans

In this exclusive interview with one of the world's best one-day riders, Gerrans talks about his last two years riding at Team Sky; his burning ambition to win one of the three Ardennes Classics and how to beat Philippe Gilbert; on a course tailor-made for someone like him, this year's road world championships in Holland; and whether in the near ... (more)

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Related Topix: Cycling, Francaise des Jeux

Cycling News

Lefevere hails arrival of Leipheimer and Martin

After struggling near the foot of the WorldTour rankings for much of last season, Omega Pharma-Quick Step begins 2012 with a significantly bolstered line-up. While Tom Boonen will again lead Patrick Lefevere's squad at the classics, the team has made a significant investment in stage racing talent, snapping up Levi Leipheimer, Peter Velits and Tony ... (more)

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Related Topix: Tom Boonen, Cycling, Quickstep, Levi Leipheimer, Gerolsteiner, Francaise des Jeux

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