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- Nov. 8, 2008Mini but mighty
Which of the four riders currently leading America’s two premier cyclocross series have you not heard of: Georgia Gould, Ryan Trebon, Jesse Anthony or Amy Dombroski? If your answer was Dombroski, you’re probably not alone.
Dombroski, who is leading the North ...
- Nov. 8, 2008Evans not worried about Armstrong
Two-time Tour de France runner-up Cadel Evans isn’t losing any sleep over the prospect of Lance Armstrong’s return to racing.
Back in his native Australia for a visit, Evans told the media outlet ABC that Armstrong would need to be at his best if the Texan hopes to win ...
- Nov. 8, 2008Simeoni blasts Armstrong return
Reigning Italian national champion Filippo Simeoni blasted the comeback of Lance Armstrong and said he would have nothing to say to the Texan if the pair ends up racing the 2009 Giro d’Italia.
Simeoni, who had an infamous run-in with Armstrong during the 2004 Tour de ...
- Nov. 7, 2008The Coach(ed) Corner: Chasing rabbits
I don’t know about the rest of my fellow weekend warrior ’cross-aholics, but race time is often also deep thoughts time. It’s not like I’m out there unfurling the complexities of E=mc2 while hopping barriers. But rarely does a race pass when I don’t find ...
- Nov. 7, 2008King headed to Cervélo
Bissell rider Ted King appears poised to be riding alongside Tour de France champion Carlos Sastre on the new Cervelo TestTeam next year.
King, 25, had a breakthrough season in 2008, finishing second overall in the NRC individual rankings. Wins included the Hanes Park ...
- Nov. 7, 2008‘Rally for Ed’ on Sunday
A rally for Dr. Ed Farrar will be held Sunday, November 9 at 9:30 a.m. at the Wenatchee Convention Center in Wenatchee, Washington, to show support for the doctor who was struck in a head-on collision October 22.
Farrar, who is the father of Garmin-Chipotle rider Tyler ...
- Nov. 7, 2008Kolobnev re-ups with Riis
Russian marauder Alexandr Kolobnev has signed a two-year contract extension to stay with Saxo Bank-IT Factory through the 2010 season.
The 27-year-old joined the team managed by Bjarne Riis in 2007 and immediately had strong results, including victory at Monte Paschi Eroica, ...
- Nov. 7, 2008Canada's Team RACE PRO expands roster
Planet Energy and Catalyst Capital Group Inc. will continue as the principal financial sponsors of Team R.A.C.E. Pro (TRP) through 2009, but the team also said Friday that it will soon be ready to offer details about additional support from new sponsors as well.
Josée ...
- Nov. 6, 2008Stevic facing lifetime ban in Italian case
Toyota-United rider Ivan Stevic is facing a lifetime ban by the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) for use of a prohibited substance, possession of prohibited substances and illegal trafficking of prohibited substances dating back to 2004.
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- Nov. 6, 2008A Fred's-Eye View: The conquered challenges his conqueror to a rematch
Fellow Boulderite Brandon Dwight greeted me at the final finish line of last year’s La Ruta de los Conquistadores with a chilled bottle of Imperial in one hand and a digital camera in the other.
The cold booze momentarily soothed the numerous aches and pains I had accrued ...
- Nov. 6, 2008Pearl Izumi's Shine Shoe Cover
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Pearl Izumi has answered the challenge of fall and winter cycling with the Shine Shoe Cover, which lets riders keep their feet warm and be more ...
- Nov. 6, 2008Armstrong reunites F1 team in wind tunnel
Lance Armstrong’s return to racing had many wondering if his vaunted Formula One crew would also make a come back. That answer came this week with the resurrection of the technical group born years ago to optimize Armstrong’s time trialing.
At the San Diego Low Speed Wind ...