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• Operación Puerto - Coverage starts May 22, 2006. This major investigation in Spain caused huge disruption to the 2006 Tour de France, and put the careers of riders such as Jan Ullrich and Ivan Basso on hold. The case is certain to continue. • UCI vs. Grand Tours - Coverage starts February 1, 2005. The Union Cycliste Internationale has galvanised the three powerful owners of the world's Grand Tours - the Giro, the Tour and Vuelta - in opposition to its ProTour plans, with TV rights the stumbling block. • Floyd Landis case - On July 27, 2006, it was revealed that Tour de France winner Floyd Landis had returned a positive test for an abnormal ratio of testosterone: epitestosterone in an anti-doping test conducted after his victory in stage 17 of the Tour de France. • L'Equipe
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Saturday, September 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Riis respects Sastre, Sunderland decisions, Vroomen
confirms Sastre signing, Tour de Georgia unlikely for 2009, Broken Barredo leaves
Vuelta, Bettini helps Worlds tickets boom, Chavanel's Vuelta diary: A golden rest
day, Milram in a good moo-d, Augé takes second Deutschland win, Musiol secures
D-Tour mountain title, Teutenberg takes 20, London to Liverpool, British tour
ready to roll, Virgin Blue aiming for Citi victory
Friday, September 5
Cycling News Flash -
UPDATED: Sastre signs with Cervélo Test Team, Sunderland too
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Tahoe-Sierra last NUE stop, Olympians headline
next Swisspower Cup, Bikes Belong awards grants, IMBA hiring new Trail Care Crew,
Tour de France organizers go off road, New partner for Diablo Park, Bennett &
Gordon lead Aussie attack on Crocodile Trophy, Fort William hosting downhill enduro,
Gunn-Rita diary, Tour of the White Mountains changes, Rivers Edge Marathon, Highland
Fling sells out
Latest Cycling News
- Vuelta rest day wrap: Change the only stable thing, Hamburg Cyclassics: One
for the sprinters?, 'Show me' the racing in Missouri, Kupfernagel hammers German
national coach, Tour de l'Avenir starts, Univest GP attracts top young talent,
NRC supremacy all but decided, 'Riding for Deaf Schools' fundraiser announced
First
Edition Cycling News - World Champion shows fine form, Boonen crashes in Vuelta,
Sastre calls conference, "Time to say goodbye", Gerdemann angry at "liar" Veikkanen,
Wichmann surprises, New leader in Holland, Garcia out with tendonitis, Barredo
suffering in Spain, Provisional South African worlds team, An Post looks to deliver
in Britain, San Francisco twilight race, Two weeks to Goulburn
Thursday, September 4
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Second World Cup win for Kalentieva while Naef
silences critics, Buchanan wins at home, Minnaar & Mosely triumph, Kabush's epic
intercontinental weekend, NMBS final winners crowned in Brian Head, Eatough nabs
win as women steal show at Shenandoah 100, Zander sweeps at Laddies Loppet, Youngest
winner yet at Birkebeinerrittet, Nielsen appointed Danish Champion, Lehikoinen
injured again
Latest Cycling News
- Chavanel: "I want the jersey", First 2009 Tour de France route leaks, Returning
from the shadows: Manolo Saiz, 2009 Vuelta to tackle La Redoute, 'Cyclones' announced
for Worlds, Fröhlinger's tip from Gerdemann, Doping tests in Spain and Germany,
Wild and Worrack top in Holland, Den Bakker retires, Astana and Caisse d'Epargne
line up for Cyclassics, Le Tour de Québec launch
First
Edition Cycling News - Time trial produces new Vuelta leader, Sastre denies
Katusha signing, Rainy sprint decides Deutschland Tour stage, Belgian wins Memorial
Rik Van Steenbergen Aartselaar, Voss to Milram, Colavita-Sutter Home to Missouri,
Cheerwine to take hiatus, Roadie Van Gilder signs with 'cross team, Field packed
for London Grand Prix, Australian cycling coach headed to trial
Wednesday, September 3
Latest Cycling News - Hamilton moving on, Cunego not down but out, First season win for Milram rider, German leads in Holland, Milram will ride on Focus bikes next year, Introducing cycling school that made Rubiera, Cycle Touring Legend Killed in Greece, BMC names Brent Graves as Chief of Operation
First
Edition Cycling News - Hungry Italian gets Vuelta revenge, Sastre fine after
Vuelta crash, Belgium names Devolder, Hoste for Worlds, Source: Beltrán's B sample
positive, Boom to concentrate on road after '08, Joe's professional status looking
Jittery, TIBCO signs Aaron's firepower, Garmin-Chipotle leads Univest lineup,
HealthNet-Maxxis dominate as NRC end nears
Tuesday, September 2
Latest
Cycling News - Katusha aims big for 2009, Contador survives hot Vuelta day,
Sastre takes small step towards Tour-Vuelta double, Bettini tries to shake Beijing
memories, Haselbacher on Gerolsteiner's end, Milram takes shape, Equipe looking
to build on success
First
Edition Cycling News - Belgian grabs Vuelta stage, Boonen punished for driving
offences, Italian delighted with D-Tour win, Van Poppel signs with Cervélo, Nijland
hangs up the bike, Finning, Dennis claim Murray stages
Monday, September 1
Latest
Cycling News - Katusha confirms McEwen, Hamilton moves on with national title,
Another USPRO podium for Pate, Saxo Bank to ride Specialized in 2009, CSC-Saxo
Bank signs Bellis, It's Miller's time, Castaño signs with Kec Pro Sport, British
Columbia Cyclo-cross starting
First
Edition Cycling News - Italian takes Irish Tour, Martínez: Nothing ventured,
nothing gained, Sastre sees a strong Valverde, Milram extends, Duggan makes racing
return in US national time trial, 2009 US Pro Championship location announced,
De Jongh eyeing Worlds, Thiery wins Rüebliland, Injured Lehikoinen looks towards
next season, Olympic Heroes celebrated at Salford Nocturne, Kemp repeats on rainy
day
Sunday, August 31
First
Edition Cycling News - Italian takes lead on dicey Vuelta opener, Demol leaves
Quick Step for Astana, German makes comeback in home Tour, Caucchioli fights for
D-Tour stage, Menchov abandons in Germany, US time trial battle comes down to
seconds, Lead changes hands in Ireland, Klöden says 'nein' to national team,
Colorado team needs category three riders
Saturday, August 30
First
Edition Cycling News - Cavendish to race Missouri, Aussie ends drought in
Germany, Sunderland's Vuelta diary, Stamsnijder, Garate to Rabobank, Volksbank
adds Corratec as sponsor, UCI re-signs five ProTour races, Hour record holder
positive for doping, Duclos-Lassalle extends, Team Type 1, Kelly Benefit Strategies/Medifast
for US Pro, Doppmann retires, Join the Cyclingnews team
Friday, August 29
Latest
Cycling News - Sastre tips Contador for Vuelta glory, Devolder sticks with
Quick Step, Cavendish takes over sprinters' title, Richeze fires back after
warning, Sánchez ranks Olympic gold above all, Olympic Madison champions back
home, Join the Cyclingnews team
First
Edition Cycling News - Milram to provide parachute for Gerolsteiner, Vuelta
to test for CERA, use passports, Sørensen out of D-Tour, Kohl finds new
team, Euskaltel to fight for Vuelta stages, Milram fielding young team for Vuelta,
State of the Peloton part three: the up and comers, Pannone to sponsor Salford
Nocturne, Join the Cyclingnews team: North American production editor,
Australia sales manager
Thursday, August 28
Cycling
News Flash - Cervélo forms TestTeam, parts with CSC
Latest
Cycling News - Gerolsteiner to dissolve, Greipel happy with Eneco, Baldato
bows out, Astana looks to Klöden in Vuelta, Oss and Guarnieri for Liquigas,
Ullrich still waiting, Tinkoff looks for Vuelta stage wins, Olano: Sastre and
Contador are favourites, Cordero: "The Vuelta will be the Tour", Bernucci with
Team Cinelli-OPD, State of the Peloton: Future Australia seeks Online Sales
Manager
MTB
News & Racing Round-up - Absalon repeats while Spitz completes dream,
Canberra World Cup will showcase Aussie riders, Inside Canberra's grueling course,
Dahle Flesjå forced to pass on Canberra, TransWales ends with close battle,
Epic battles expected at NMBS Finals, NUE Series stops in Virginia, White Mountains
opens new trails, Inaugural Nelson's Creek MTB Festival set, River's Edge to
host US Southeast Marathon Championships, Barbara Howe diary: A late start and
a new beginning, In the Beijing pits
First
Edition Cycling News - Spaniard sprints sans-saddle to Eneco win, Cavendish
returns in Ireland Tour, Quick Step wants better Vuelta, North American peloton
in flux, Evans stays with Silence-Lotto, Renshaw heads to Columbia, Ciolek undecided,
Equal prizes at Planet Bike Cup, Join the Cyclingnews team
Wednesday, August 27
Latest
Cycling News - D-Tour: Something for everyone, Gerdemann doesn't see himself
as favourite, Team line-ups, Litu Gómez heads to D-Tour with confidence, Martin
leads Irish challenge in home tour, Di Luca on Worlds hunt, Basso concludes
training vacation, Zaugg to Liquigas, Gerolsteiner to the Vuelta, Rene Mandri
back in action, Online production editor required
First
Edition Cycling News - Teams converge on Spain, Popovych can exact revenge,
Netherlands positive after inspection, Norwegian makes amends, Britons invited
to beat Hoy, Leipheimer to address Hall of Fame, New sponsor for Karpin-Galicia,
Heroes, Villains and Velodromes: Chris Hoy and Britain's track revolution, Cyclingnews.com
online production editor required - America
Tuesday, August 26
Latest
Cycling News - Cavendish leads Ireland charge, Team Type 1 ready to contest
Irish Tour, Kreuziger and Vande Velde at Tour of Missouri, Leukemans eligible
to ride again, Rohregger: staying or going?, Another Russian win at GP tell,
Caisse for Deutschland Tour, Inaugural bike race in US capital, Cyclingnews.com
online production editor required - America
First
Edition Cycling News - Plouay gets new hero, Westphal: A surprised surprise
winner, Contador focused on Spanish glory, Valverde to lead Caisse d'Epargne,
Germans announce long Worlds list, Lund gets CSC-Saxo Bank extension
Monday, August 25
Latest
Cycling News - French stars race to cycling's heartland, Ardila Cano tops
Regio Tour climbs, Drought is over for Niermann, Dekker feels damaged, Elijzen
out with cut knee, Worrack and Nürnberger dominate in Albstadt, Tinkoff wants
good season end, Vuelta a Venezuela with coastal kick-off, USA Cycling supports
art from recycled bike parts
First
Edition Cycling News - Regio Tour ends in tight battle, Boonen ready to
take on La Vuelta, Astana revs its engines in Spain, Sponsor Bissell takes over
team ownership, Racers want Regio to continue, Martens hoping for Worlds selection,
John Doe v. USADA lawsuit dismissed, CPA calls for unpaid wage action
Sunday, August 24
First
Edition Cycling News - MTB wraps up Olympic cycling, New leader in Eneco
Tour, Volunteers scramble to cover Regio doping controls, French stars head
to cycling's heartland, Wegelius to Silence-Lotto?, Klöden to skip D-Tour
for Vuelta, Cars trouble pro peloton, Llaneras to fly Spanish flag in closing
ceremony
Saturday, August 23
First Edition Cycling News
- Greipel scores 10th win, Hinault has good ride in Limousin, Judges overturn
Regio Tour stage result, World Cup heads to Plouay, Rise of the British track
empire, Airline tragedy strikes cycling world, Team line ups for Plouay, British
champ to lead team in Tour of Britain
Friday, August 22
Latest Cycling News
- World Champion Sauser readies for the Olympics, ProTour: Bouncing back or
lame duck?, Efimkin out of Vuelta, Vandenbergh confirmed to Katusha, Australia's
BMX team unlucky in Beijing, Dornbusch leaves national women's team for Equipe
Nürnberger, Line-ups for upcoming races, Jelly Belly Pro Cycling Team signs
Reijnen
First Edition Cycling News
- Olympic mountain bikers tackle tougher course, Karpin-Galicia becomes Xacebeo,
Cummings escapes to win, Davis joins Quick Step early, New team for Sastre?,
Gates to retire, start youth foundation, Reus hoping for 2009 return, Tour of
Ireland set for second edition, Chris Thater next stop for USA Crits
Thursday, August 21
Latest Cycling News
- Evans out of Vuelta, Surgery for optimistic Terpstra, Rain causes Olympic
schedule changes, Equipe Nürnberger in weekend races, Vandenbergh to Katusha?,
Hectic travels for Jennings, Clarke threatens Murray Tour upset, Opportunity
for a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic-style experience
MTB News & Racing Round-up
- McConneloug keeps the balance, Deho & Cattaneot win TransRockies, Bishop
& Stevenson set Georgia on fire, Kamloops race offers equal payouts, CTC
& IMBA team for UK Conference, Jeep 48STRAIGHT kicks off, Brisbane gets 8hr
race, Mountain X goes indoors, Ötztal Vertical Hunt tries new format, Lacondeguy
does double back flip for win
First Edition Cycling
News - Prologue kicks off Eneco Tour, Roche signs with AG2R La Mondiale,
Sonye wins motions against Leogrande lawsuit, BikeNZ road coach resigning, AG2R
for GP Ouest-France Plouay, Catskills get new race, Valley Preferred Cycling
Center to host season finale, Women's racing clinics successful in Portland,
Cycling teaches Missouri children geography
Wednesday, August 20
Latest Cycling News
- No Vuelta defence for Menchov, Irishman breaks through in Limousin, Zubeldia
thanks team and fans, Sastre focused on tasks ahead, Duggan back on the road,
Weylandt hit by car in Spain, Regio Tour with another wet presentation, Rich
prefers car, Olympic heroes to appear at Salford Nocturne
First Edition Cycling News
- An emotion charged sprint final saw Great Britain triumph over arch rivals,
Zabel to skip Deutschland, BMX awaits Olympic destiny, Argentina lands knockout
blow, Sprints and Classics
Tuesday, August 19
Latest Cycling News
- Stapleton analyses UCI world calendar announcement, Regio Tour Back to its
roots, Sánchez honoured in Basque country, Sprint finals set, Kohl considering
"five or six" offers, Riders coming, going and staying put, USA Cycling National
Racing Calendar Standings, Star Crossed – nightime cyclo-cross opens North American
Cyclocross Trophy
First Edition Cycling News
- Britain's Aussie track mastermind feels for home squad, Bronzed Roulston aiming
for more Beijing glory, UCI names World Championship numbers, Evans to lead
Silence-Lotto at Vuelta, UCI won't introduce life bans…yet, New doping test
proposed for Deutschland Tour, Euskaltel Euskadi re-signs Astarloza, Skil-Shimano
chasing Dutch talent
Monday, August 18
Latest Cycling News
- Feedback given to UCI world cycling calendar announcement, Team pursuit ends
with world record, Zubeldia to Astana, Columbia dominates Route de France, Women's
points race marred by crash, Bahati and Miller new US Pro crit champs, Teams
announce line-ups for the week, Hayles out for revenge at Salford Nocturne
Cycling News Flash - UCI
announces launch of 'world calendar'
First Edition Cycling News
- Britain's Olympic track success continues, World & Olympic track records
broken in Beijing, Bayley unsure of cycling future, US national racing calendar
problems persist, Utah winner decided by one-second, Pucinskaite reflects on
her Olympics, Terpstra out with two broken arms
Sunday, August 17
First Edition Cycling News
- Keirin winner unstoppable, More medals for Britain, Spain interrupts British
Olympic track gold streak, Climbers get their day on Mount Washington, Vacansoleil
replaces Rabobank as Dekker ride sponsor, Nydam on road to recovery, Liquigas
ready for Trittico Lombardo, CSF Group-Navigare for Trittico Lombardo &
Melinda, New York's traffic-free Bike MS
Saturday, August 16
First Edition Cycling News
- British rise to the challenge in opening session, Germany keeps streak going,
Danish track turns around, Devolder takes Belgian title, Speed and skill at
US Pro criterium, Toyota United still seeking sponsor, Chadwick's Olympic experience
Friday, August 15
Latest Cycling News -
British team win team sprint, Mike Friedman: A Beijing Meatball, Spanish federation
questions Leipheimer's bronze, Stats: Armstrong's medal 900th American gold
at Olympics, Gerdemann "not favourite" for Deutschland Tour, Dekker looking
to next season, Nydam season cut short, German race excludes CSF Navigare, Nature
Valley GP on TV this week-end
First Edition Cycling News
- Board talk: an Olympic track preview, Rivalries add fire to track opener,
Germans count on trackies for medals, Dekker and Rabobank call it quits, Moreno
questioned by police, Garmin-Chipotle starts Utah in yellow, Tour of Britain
unveils Scottish stage, Bajadali scores in Pyrenees, Page to host Wisconsic
'cross clinic
MTB News & Racing
Round-up - Mechanics support US Teams abroad, Italians lead TransRockies,
Barnes & Gaskell win in Wales, Fool's Gold continues NUE Series, American
MTB Classic draws top talent, Stevenson & Passant win unsupported Colorado
race, Trek Fuel EX 9.5 Review, 4Xers for next British rounds, Juarez to National
MTB Oktoberfest, Durango trails fundraiser