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Paris-Roubaix: Pressure on for Silence-Lotto

By Gregor Brown in Gent, Belgium Published

By Gregor Brown in Gent, Belgium Belgium's two ProTour teams have a fierce rivalry, if not in the...

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Fabian Cancellara (Saxo Bank)
Cancellara ready to fire Roubaix rocket

By Gregor Brown in Kortrijk, Belgium Published

By Gregor Brown in Kortrijk, Belgium Fabian Cancellara knows what it is like to win the world's...

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Devolder jumps on his way to a Tour of Flanders win
Devolder ready for the double

By Brecht Decaluwé in Kortrijk, Belgium Published

By Brecht Decaluwé in Kortrijk, Belgium The Belgian Quick Step formation holds most favorites in its...

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Tom Boonen is confident he's on peak form for Sunday
Boonen heads Quick Step trident

By Brecht Decaluwé in Kortrijk, Belgium Published

By Brecht Decaluwé in Kortrijk, Belgium Coming into this year's Paris-Roubaix it seems as if the...

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Rund um Köln line-up still unclear

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

Four days before the traditional Easter Monday one-day race Rund um Köln in Cologne, Germany,...

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Lampre preview Paris-Roubaix pavé

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

Lampre-NGC will preview the Paris-Roubaix course Friday in France. The Italian team will ride 80...

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The BMC Team heads to France
BMC Racing selects eight for first Roubaix

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

USA Professional Continental team BMC Racing will line up in Paris-Roubaix for its first time this...

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Columbia-Highroad's Scott Addicts were nearly stock but not quite.
One last lead-in to Paris-Roubaix

By James Huang in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

Team Columbia-Highroad has checked an interesting list of options for its Scott Addict road machines...

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The Quick Step team 2009 - the next Mapei '96?
Quick Step the conqueror

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

Rarely has the cycling world seen a team as dominant as the Mapei-GB outfit that conquered the...

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Alberto Contador in the race lead
Contador takes slim País Vasco lead

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

Alberto Contador moved into a nine-second lead in the País Vasco stage race after winning...

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Italy works on Worlds 2013 course

By Bjorn Haake in Wevelgem, Belgium Published

The Florence, Italy, planning committee for the 2013 World Championships bid is working on...

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Valverde hearing date set

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

The Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) has set May 11 as the date for its anti-doping hearing...

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Hovelijnck motivator for Quick Step

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

Quick Step team manager Patrick Lefevere has explained how he used the case of injured team rider...

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Magnus Backstedt (l) with his Cyclesport.se-Magnus Maximus Coffee team
Backstedt returns to the road

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

Having retired from professional cycling during the 2008 season, 2004 Paris-Roubaix winner Magnus...

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Thor Hushovd (Cervélo TestTeam)
Top sprinters out of Wevelgem

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

Two top sprinters have been pulled from their respective teams rosters on the eve of today's...

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Rolf Aldag
Aldag: Cavendish not guaranteed Wevelgem win

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

Team Columbia-Highroad's sport director Rolf Aldag has played down talk that his top sprinter Mark...

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Dajka death not suspicious

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

South Australian Police believe the circumstances surrounding the death of champion Australian...

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Armstrong responds to AFLD report

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

Lance Armstrong has responded to a story run by French sports daily L'Equipe that he behaved in an...

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Watch out for Saxo Bank's Matti Breschel
Breschel builds for Classics showdown

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Published

By Daniel Benson in Gent, Belgium Denmark's Matti Breschel hopes to improve on his Ronde van...

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Pozzato's Ronde favourite: Boonen
Boonen curses his shadow

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Published

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Although Quick Step's Tom Boonen was in the winning camp for...

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The side of the team bus was awash with Cervélo S2 bikes prior to the start in Brugge.
Kinder weather keeps the special machines at home

By James Huang in Meerbeke, Belgium Published

As compared to the veritable minefields of Paris-Roubaix, the Ronde van Vlaanderen's relatively less...

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Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) rode his heart out at Flanders
Lefevere's winning recipe

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Published

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium After winning the Ronde van Vlaanderen for the fourth time...

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Quick Step's Stijn Devolder
Devolder's second-coming in Flanders

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Published

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Some within the sport say that Stijn Devolder is...

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Quick Step's Stijn Devolder
Devolder’s second-coming in Flanders

By Brecht Decaluwé in Meerbeke, Belgium Published

Some within the sport say that Stijn Devolder is untouchable; others that he's a pure attacker while...

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Filippo Pozzato (Team Katusha) won his first race
Pozzato marks first season win on eve of Flanders

By Gregor Brown in Harelbeke, Belgium Published

Filippo Pozzato moved himself onto the list of top favourites for the upcoming Ronde van Vlaanderen...

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