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Iranian pocket rocket faces ban over UCI administration challenges

CURAÇAO – The UCI is currently considering banning – or at the very least de-listing – Iranian cyclist Behnam Khalilikhosroshahi, as the Tabriz Petrochemical Team rider’s 18-character-long surname is ...
On February 28, 2012 / By admin
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Cycling’s “Big Three” apologize to the peloton for skewing average salaries

Mark Cavendish, Alberto Contador, and Cadel Evans issued a joint statement today, apologizing to the other 470 members of the professional peloton for “inappropriately skewing the average salary ...
On February 27, 2012 / By admin
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Pro Cycling: Is Marc Cuban the answer?

There is a lot of talk in cycling circles about a breakaway league and a new head of the UCI. It is this writer’s opinion that the answer ...
On February 22, 2012 / By admin
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UCI president Pat McQuaid has saved women’s cycling

As UCI president Pat McQuaid proclaimed via his personal website, www.uci.ch, he delivered a memorable speech during the Fifth World Conference on Women in Sport held in Los Angeles, ...
On February 21, 2012 / By admin
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Optum Pro Cycling only team that boxes

In recent memory, Bjarne Riis and his Saxo Bank and CSC teams have set the standard for over-the-top professional cycling boot camps. Year after year, he has taken ...
On February 21, 2012 / By admin
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Brian Cookson asks Sir Chris Hoy to run for UCI president

After amazing performances in the Sprint final on Sunday and Keirin final on Saturday where Sir Chris Hoy nabbed two gold medals at the Track World Cup, “the ...
On February 19, 2012 / By admin
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Virenque plans comeback due to AICAR loophole, targets 2012 Tour

Former multiple King of the Mountains winner Richard Virenque held a press conference in Paris today to announce his return to professional cycling at age 43 with Team ...
On February 16, 2012 / By admin
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Contador to star on NBC’s new “Fear Factor”

Never one to sit on the sidelines, Alberto Contador announced today that he will be starring on a special episode of NBC’s Celebrity Fear Factor in 2012. The ...
On February 16, 2012 / By admin
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Sagan-led Liquigas team detained by Omani authorities for lewd behavior

The entire Liquigas team was detained by Omani authorities Monday after government officials monitored “lewd” pictures being exchanged between riders while they prepared for the first stage on ...
On February 13, 2012 / By admin
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UCI moves to govern Gran Fondos and include in Ullrich’s 2-year ban

In an unprecedented move, the International Cycling Union (UCI), announced today that they will form the Gran Fondo de l’Union Internationale, which will govern the sport of Gran ...
On February 13, 2012 / By admin

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