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Fri, 9 May 2008 18:15:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia is first big showcase of cycling's brave new world

Twenty years ago, Andy Hampsten achieved a sporting breakthrough by becoming the first American to win the Giro d'Italia. The manner of his victory, much of which was thanks to his extraordinary ride through a blizzard over the towering Gavia pass, made
Fri, 9 May 2008 18:15:00 GMT

Argentine cyclist banned from Giro d'Italia after positive doping test

PALERMO, Sicily: Argentine cyclist Maximiliano Richeze tested positive for doping and has been excluded from the Giro d'Italia, race organizers said Friday. Richeze tested positive for the steroid stanozolol three weeks ago when competing in another
Fri, 9 May 2008 16:59:00 GMT

Italian dominance to be tested in Giro d'Italia beginning Saturday

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS MILAN, Italy -- The recent domination of the Giro d'Italia by cyclists from the host nation could be about to change as an especially strong field gets set to begin the 2008 edition Saturday. Non-Italians at the starting line in
Fri, 9 May 2008 16:55:00 GMT

Cycling: Giro d'Italia: Mark Cavendish says he may race in Tour de France

'The original plan was for me to finish the Giro,' said Cavendish of the three-week tour of Italy, which opens with a team time-trial in Palermo. 'But now that I may be riding the Tour, I don't know. We haven't decided for definite yet. But I massively
Fri, 9 May 2008 15:54:00 GMT

[05/08] Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said
Fri, 9 May 2008 14:02:00 GMT

Italian dominance to be tested in Giro d'Italia beginning Saturday

MILAN, Italy: The recent domination of the Giro d'Italia by cyclists from the host nation could be about to change as an especially strong field gets set to begin the 2008 edition Saturday. Non-Italians at the starting line in Palermo with hopes of
Fri, 9 May 2008 13:16:00 GMT

Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

WASHINGTON (AP) - Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said
Fri, 9 May 2008 06:44:00 GMT

The 1990 Giro With Frankie Andreu

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Fri, 9 May 2008 05:49:00 GMT

USA Speed Week Finale - Sandy Springs Cycling Challenge

Speed Week - Sandy Springs Cycling Challenge Dawson win wraps up Speed Week; Hekman and Tina Pic takes overall The final installment of the 2008 USA CRITS Speed Week series became a race within a race on Sunday, May 4. With a long-standing breakaway out
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:07:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia - Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni Team Preview

Giro d'Italia - Serramenti PVC Diquigiovanni Team Preview Gianni Savio's team return to support Gilberto Simoni on his 'Quest' for another Giro victory ...an interesting blend of South American promise and European experience. Barry Ryan Serramenti PVC
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:07:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia - Giro Climbs & Comparable USA Climbs Part 2

In case you want to test yourself on hills comparable to what the pros will be suffering on over the next few weeks in Italy let's take a look at Stage 19 & 20 in the 2008 Giro and some of their American counterparts. By John Summerson Giro d'Italia
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:07:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia - Brits in the 2008 Giro

If this year's Giro d'Italia, which starts on May 10, is anything to go by there is a veritable flood of British talent. All told the Brits at the Giro number six riders, one team, and one Director Sportif. Mark Sharon Editor at Large Back in the
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:07:00 GMT

Giro d'Ialia - 2008 Team CSC Preview

Deep with talent, Bjarne Riis brings a team of that might be deceptive in its strength, balance and power to do battle on the roads of Italy; but Riis and his riders. always manages to surprise. Team CSC will start with a team without a real GC rider
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia - Team Barloworld Preview

A preview of the talents of Claudio Corti's men in red for the 2008 Giro. Mauricio Soler winner of the 2007 Tour climbers jersey leads the squad on its quest for the podium and stage wins. Team Barloworld will line-up for the first time in the Corsa
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia start for Deignan

CYCLING: HAVING RIDDEN well in his Grand Tour debut last season, Philip Deignan will continue his progression as a pro cyclist when he starts the three-week Giro d'Italia this weekend. Login or subscribe for more. Not a subscriber? Select a subscription
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Cycling News Roundup - 7 May 2008

Hincapie & Tour of Missouri, ICE Campaign, Phil Southerland Surgery, Sean Kelly's Lloyd Wins in Spain, ZIPP OVCX Cyclocross 2008, Complete Streets Bill in Congress... and more George Hincapie of team High Road will return to defend his title in the Tour
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:06:00 GMT

Giro d'Italia - Giro Climbs & Comparable USA Climbs - 1

Giro d'Italia - Giro Climbs & Comparable USA Climbs In case you want to test yourself on hills comparable to what the pros will be suffering on over the next few weeks in Italy let's take a look at each major climb in the 2008 Giro and some of their
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:05:00 GMT

Organisers hoping for a doping-free race

Organizers of the 91st Giro d'Italia, which begins in Palermo on Saturday with 198 riders, are hoping for a doping-free race. But the organizers themselves might have put that in question as they issued a last-minute invitation to the Astana team, which
Fri, 9 May 2008 03:41:00 GMT

'Follow the Women' Mideast Peace Cycling Tour

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Fri, 9 May 2008 03:24:00 GMT

Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer (AP)

WASHINGTON - Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said
Fri, 9 May 2008 02:09:00 GMT

Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

WASHINGTON: Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said Thursday.
Fri, 9 May 2008 02:04:00 GMT

Lance Armstrong urges US Congress to renew war on cancer

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Fri, 9 May 2008 02:04:00 GMT

Mark Cavendish aims for Giro D'Italia wins

By Brendan Gallagher Angelo Zomegnan, organiser of the Giro d'Italia, the three-week tour of Italy which starts tomorrow, has insisted the race boasts a stronger field than even the Tour de France this year. For British cycling fans the race has much
Fri, 9 May 2008 02:00:00 GMT

Cavendish wants wins

Have your say Read comments Angelo Zomegnan, organiser of the Giro d'Italia, the three-week tour of Italy which starts tomorrow, has insisted the race boasts a stronger field than even the Tour de France this year. For British cycling fans the race has
Fri, 9 May 2008 01:32:00 GMT

Lance Armstrong urges US Congress to renew war on cancer

WASHINGTON-Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the U.S. war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said Thursday.
Fri, 9 May 2008 00:51:00 GMT

Video: Lance Armstrong on fight for cancer research

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Thu, 8 May 2008 23:08:00 GMT

Armstrong, White House contenders discuss smoke-free US

WASHINGTON (AFP) - Seven-time Tour de France winner and anti-cancer advocate Lance Armstrong said Thursday he has discussed banning smoking in public places across the United States with the three White House contenders. 'I've asked all the presidential
Thu, 8 May 2008 22:54:00 GMT

Pretty in pink

Danilo Di Luca defends his 2007 Giro crownThe Giro d'Italia - the Tour of Italy - usually known simply as the Giro, is second only to the Tour de France in the hierarchy of cycling's road stage races.Although not as iconic as its elder French cousin, the
Thu, 8 May 2008 22:17:00 GMT

Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

Seven-time Tour de France winner and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong is calling on Congress to renew the nation's war on cancer. 'It's time for our country to refocus and relaunch a comprehensive war on this disease,' Armstrong said Thursday. America's
Thu, 8 May 2008 21:30:00 GMT

Armstrong urges Congress to renew war on cancer

Chairman of the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Sen. Edward Kennedy, D-Mass., right, arrives for a hearing with Elizabeth Edwards, wife of former Democratic presidential hopeful Sen. John Edwards, D-N.C., cancer survivor and
Thu, 8 May 2008 21:28:00 GMT