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Tejay van Garderen wins Amgen Tour of California
SANTA ROSA — Tejay van Garderen rode his bicycle into a hotel meeting room Sunday as if he were corralling a bucking bronco. He reared the cycle up on its back wheel and slammed it down during a well-earned and well-deserved celebration. Van...
Tags: Tyler Farrar, Garmin Ltd., Tour of California, Peter Sagan, Tejay van Garderen
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Amgen Tour of California starts Sunday in Escondido
ESCONDIDO — The eighth Amgen Tour of California begins at 11:15 a.m. Sunday in Escondido, and for the first time the largest cycling stage race in the United States is traveling from south to north. The 750-mile trip will end May 19 in Santa Rosa....
Tags: Road Race Cycling, Politics, Robert Gesink, Trips and Vacations, Elections
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Lance Armstrong scandal creates a mess in Spain
The Lance Armstrong doping scandal continues to reverberate through Spain, where authorities have launched an investigation into several figures allegedly linked to the American cyclist. Prosecutors are looking at Spanish citizens mentioned in the U.S....
Tags: Andy Murray, Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Cycling Trial, Sports
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Cycling tries to put doping in the past
ESCONDIDO, Calif. — They're trying. The cyclists and team managers participating in the eighth Amgen Tour of California gathered Friday at City Hall to speak about the future of the sport. Not the past. Please, not the past. At least there was...
Tags: Bradley Wiggins, Road Race Cycling, Taylor Phinney, Crime, Law and Justice, Oprah Winfrey
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Bayern Munich routs Barcelona, 4-0, in first leg of Champions League semifinal
Thomas Mueller scored twice, Mario Gomez and Arjen Robben had one goal each and Bayern Munich routed Barcelona, 4-0, Tuesday night in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal in Munich. Bayern Munich sent Barcelona to its first four-goal defeat...
Tags: Johan Bruyneel, Sports Organizations, NFL Scouting Combine, Cycling Trial, Polo
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USADA chief: Lance Armstrong can implicate others in doping scandal
Travis Tygart, who is the head of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, told a French government senate hearing Thursday that he wants Lance Armstrong to provide information detailing the alleged complicity of cycling's governing body, the International Cycling...
Tags: Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Tyrann Mathieu, Football, NFL Draft
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Let these new bike helmets go to your head
I should be dead, twice. The fact that I'm not — or even brain-damaged (I think) — is due to the helmets I wore while being hit by a car and slamming head-first into a mountain trail. By design, their foam shells cracked instead of my skull,...
Tags: Greg LeMond, Concussion
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Jose Rosado: Too many athletes belong in the hall of shame
Unfortunately, many of us have had that difficult conversation with young children regarding their sports heroes and cheating. Usually at the end of the conversation, we remind them that winners never cheat and cheaters never win. We tell them this even...
Tags: National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, Crime, Law and Justice, Livestrong Foundation, Lance Armstrong, Cycling
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Cycling union failed to act after Armstrong scandal: USADA
ReutersPARIS -- US Anti-Doping Agency president Travis Tygart accused the International Cycling Union on Thursday of failing in its promise to deal with the consequences of the Lance Armstrong scandal. Speaking before a French Senate investigation committee...Tags: Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Sports, Floyd Landis, Lance Armstrong
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Lance Armstrong's LIVESTRONG message should remain in spite of him
HealthThis morning, as I followed the trail of toys that my children sprinkled across the living room, I ran into a yellow LIVESTRONG wristband that was glowing on the green carpet. My instinct was to pick it up. Then I thought about the recent headlines I've... -
Teams announced for 2013 Amgen Tour of California
Amgen Tour of California announced that 16 teams will participate in the 2013 race that will run from May 12-19. Returning for its sixth year is Belgium team Omega Pharama-Quick Step Cycling, whose roster includes popular sprinter Tom Boonen, whose...
Tags: Philippe Gilbert, Road Race Cycling, Garmin Ltd., Tom Boonen, Cycling Trial
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Lance Armstrong pulls out of swimming event after FINA objects
Lance Armstrong won't be returning to competition this weekend after all. The disgraced former cyclist, who has been banned for life from all events sanctioned by the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, decided not to take part in three distance events in the...Tags: Andy Enfield, Cycling, U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Swimming, Oprah Winfrey
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