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The man of the moment: Fränk Schleck.
An interview with Fränk Schleck

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Once a domestique with plenty of promise, Fränk Schleck's name is now being cast as one of the...

Teams & Riders
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Dublin or Meath for the team prize in FBD Ras?

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent The weather has certainly...

Racing
Staf Scheirlinckx (Cofidis) wasn't in a good way after his crash, with multiple serious injuries
Scheirlinckx crashes out

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Belgian Staf Scheirlinckx (Cofidis) will be out of action for several weeks after crashing badly in...

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Team time trial to shake up classification

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Coming up on Cyclingnews will cover the 96th Scheldeprijs Vlaanderen - 1.HC live on April 15 at...

Teams & Riders
BBB Parts
Hours left to join Fantasy Giro game!

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Registration for this year's Fantasy Giro game closes in just a few hours time. You can still join...

Cycling Culture
BBB Parts
Bianchi's special release for the Giro - and the Cyclingnews Fantasy Game!

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

With registration still open until stage 6, today's rest day in the Giro is also an excellent...

Cycling Culture
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Slaney CC hosts FBD Insurance Ras

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent The Slaney Cycling Club has...

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A mixed mission for Rabobank

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

At the 2006 Giro d'Italia, the phrase 'all for one and one for all' may apply to teams like CSC and...

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New Zealand's Junior Track World's team announced

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Cycling New Zealand selectors have named a squad of ten to represent New Zealand at the 2006 Junior...

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Sunflower Revolution III

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Retired top American cyclist Davis Phinney, diagnosed with Parkinson's disease at age 40, will...

Racing
That winning grin!
Suisse c'est bon, says Horner

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Porrentruy, Switzerland is a heck of a long way from Oregon, USA, but it's little surprise to hear...

Teams & Riders
Alejandro Valverde (Caisse d'Epargne)
An interview with Alejandro Valverde: Mr. Versatility

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

In claiming his first major classic on Wednesday, April 19, Alejandro Valverde Belmonte once again...

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Aerts and Leukemans looking to fly the flag

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Mario Aerts was the last Belgian winner of the Fleche Wallonne in 2002. Last Sunday the...

Teams & Riders
Specialized's Roubaix Pro is the big prize
Amstel Gold Fantasy riders ready

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

The latest rider list has been uploaded to the 2006 Spring Classics Fantasy Game. You can start...

Cycling Culture
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Boonen and co. longing for rest

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Tom Boonen will be at the start of the Scheldeprijs today, but it remains to be seen if the World...

Teams & Riders
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Kenda/Raleigh Racing Team

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Raleigh America Inc. and Kenda Tires will sponsor a road racing team in the US this season. Formerly...

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Komen Central Georgia Cycle for the Cure

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Komen Central Georgia Cycle for the Cure is a professional women's race to be held in conjunction...

Women's Cycling
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Paul Griffin shows that professionalism has its advantages

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent There will be Irish racing...

Teams & Riders
Petacchi-Shiva?
Tirreno-Adriatico wrap: Petacchi fine tunes for San Remo while Dekker wins overall

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

Milram's Alessandro Petacchi has shown that he's in fine form with a win on stage 7 of...

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Milan - San Remo Fantasy Spring Classics 2006 game coming soon

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

We are pleased to announce the first of this year's four Fantasy Games - The Spring Classics 2006....

Cycling Culture
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Tour de France wildcards announced

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

One French and one Spanish team have made it into the selection to participate in the 2006 Tour de...

Teams & Riders
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Tour of California stage 2 wrap up

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

George Hincapie (Discovery Channel) is the new leader in the Tour of California after winning the...

Teams & Riders
Danilo Hondo in 2004
Hondo injured in road rage attack

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

German rider Danilo Hondo, currently in training while serving a two-year suspension, was injured on...

Safety
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London plans mega Tour start

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

London has officially announced its plans for hosting the start of the 2007 Tour de France. At a...

Racing
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Last day tradition out the window for FBD Ras

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent, Evening Herald, Sunday Independent Published

By Tommy Campbell, Irish Independent/Evening Herald/Sunday Independent Dermot Dignam, organiser of...

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