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Cycling news highlights- Tiernan-Locke's Signature Already In Demand | Cyclingnews.com 13 February 2012
- Jan Ullrich apologises and regrets not admitting doping link | Cycling Weekly 10 February 2012
- Matt Rendell analysis: What have we learned from the Alberto Contador ruling? - News - Tour de France - ITV 7 February 2012
- CAS sanction Contador with two year ban in clenbuterol case 6 February 2012
- London 2012: Beijing heroine Nicole Cooke facing life on the fringes | Richard Williams | The Guardian 31 January 2012
Category Archives: Road Racing
Presenting Radish Hack Nissen Hut and other follies
So there was Leopard Trek, a laughable example of what happens when you try to create brilliance by focus group. And there was Radioshack, a magnificent monument to the total indifference of Johan Bruyneel and his cohorts to any other … Continue reading
Analysis: How Great Britain won the world championship for Mark Cavendish
What more is there to add? There have been few more impressive displays of teamwork in the history of the Worlds. Lionel Birnie wrote about Project Rainbow, Rod Ellingworth’s plan, in 2008, when pretty much everyone in the world thought … Continue reading
Ways to celebrate the Leopard Trek-Radioshack Merger
I started with this on twitter last night, got a few retweets, so I thought I’d pull them all together into one blog post and add a few more. I’ll leave it up to devine which factual events I’m referring … Continue reading
The absurd and depressing end of High Road Sports
(Team HTC-Highroad have thrown in the towel on finding a new sponsor, picture by Natalie on Flickr) Well the hyenas will be cackling this morning, but no one with an interest in the long-term sustainability of cycling as an elite … Continue reading
So who does BMC Soigneur Sven Schoutteten know?
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Posted in Doping, Professional, Tour de France
Tagged BMC Racing, Doping, Tour de France
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Gerard Vroomen hits the mark with Contador and Schleck, but misses Riis
Since getting shuffled out as CEO of Cervelo, Gerard Vroomen seems to have become a lot more outspoken about the top tier of cycle sport. This section in an interview with Cyclingnews, about the tipping point in the relationship between … Continue reading
The Giro 2011: It’s all about Alberto Contador, except when it isn’t
Contador has been the dominant force in the race for the Maglia Rosa in the Giro d’Italia 2011, no doubt about it. But comparing it to all the other Grand Tours he has won reveals a more interesting story. Take … Continue reading
Posted in Alberto Contador, Doping, Giro D'Italia, Professional
Tagged 2011, Alberto Contador, Doping, Floyd Landis, Giro, Giro D'Italia, RFEC, Tour of Italy, UCI
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Crystal Palace: one for the scrapbook
First week of the massively popular Crystal Palace Tuesday night race series, held in Crystal Palace Park. I got nerfed and then struggled to stay on the pace from the outset so ended up racing in a grupetto which was … Continue reading
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Tagged criterium, Crystal Palace, Germain Burton, racing, Tuesday night racing
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