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  • Posted: Wed, Aug 27th
    Scott to end sponsorship
    After a troubled season, highlighted by the positive doping test of Ricardo Riccò, the team once known as Saunier Duval has lost its second title sponsor in as many months. Scott Bicycles announced Wednesday that it will discontinue its sponsorship of the re-labeled ...
  • Posted: Thu, Jul 31st
    Gasparotto signs with Lampre; Barloworld's Corti says announcement 'too early'
    Following the withdrawal of his team’s title sponsor, Barloworld’s Enrico Gasparotto has signed with the Lampre team for 2009, a decision criticized by his current team manager. Gasparotto reached the agreement this week, following a decision by Barloworld to pull its ...
  • Posted: Sun, Jul 27th
    Live Coverage - Stage 21 Tour de France, 2008
    01:31 PM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 21st - and final - stage of the 95th Tour de France, a 143-kilometer ride from Etampes ...
  • Posted: Sat, Jul 26th
    Live Coverage - Stage 20 Tour de France, 2008
    02:04 PM: Good day and welcomeTo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 20th stage of the 95th Tour de France a 53km individual time trial from Cerilly to ...
  • Posted: Fri, Jul 25th
    Live Coverage - Stage 19 Tour de France, 2008
    12:51 PM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 19th stage of the 95th Tour de France, a short 165.5-kilometer race from Roanne to ...
  • Posted: Thu, Jul 24th
    Roche: No marker in new EPO drug
    Swiss pharmaceutical giant F. Hoffman-La Roche issued a statement Thursday disputing a recent claim by World Anti-Doping Agency chief John Fahey that it had inserted a “marker” in its new anti-anemia drug Micera. The drug has been the focus of recent attention after ...
  • Posted: Sun, Jul 20th
    Live Coverage - Stage 15 Tour de France, 2008
    12:34 PM: Good day and welcomeTo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 15th stage of the 95th edition of the Tour de France, a 185-kilometer race from Embrun ...
  • Posted: Sat, Jul 19th
    Live Coverage - Stage 14 Tour de France, 2008
    11:55 AM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 14th stage of the 95th edition of the Tour de France, a 194.5-kilometer race from Nimes ...
  • Posted: Fri, Jul 18th
    Live Coverage - Stage 13 Tour de France, 2008
    12:55 PM: Good day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 13th stage of the 95th edition of the Tour de France, a 182-kilometer race from ...
  • Posted: Thu, Jul 17th
    Riccardo Riccò tests positive; Saunier Duval team withdraws from Tour de France
    French anti-doping authorities and Saunier Duval team officials confirmed Thursday that Italian climbing sensation Ricardo Riccò (Saunier Duval) has tested positive for a new form of the blood booster erythropoietin (EPO). Informed of the positive just an hour before the ...
  • Posted: Wed, Jul 16th
    Tour de France - Arvesen takes stage, Evans holds jersey
    CSC’s Kurt Asle Arvesen emerged atop a successful 12-man break to take the 11th stage of the Tour de France Wednesday, outsprinting a group of four riders that gapped the group near the end of the 167.5km race from Lannemesan to Foix. Following a rest day and a big GC ...
  • Posted: Mon, Jul 14th
    Live Coverage - Stage 10 Tour de France, 2008
    01:01 PM: Happy Bastille day and welcometo VeloNews.com's Live Coverage of the 10th stage of the Tour de France, a 156-kilometer race from Pau to the summit ...