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Sep. 18, 2009Cobo wins, Gesink fades, Valverde consolidates
Another cold, rainy day seemed to take the spark out of the Vuelta a España in the last mountain stage going into this weekend’s finale.
Juanjo Cobo (Fuji-Servetto) won out an elite, eight-man group to make it clear over the Cat. 1 Puerto de ...
- Sep. 9, 2009Can’t seem to lose those last few pounds, despite riding a ton? Practice mindful eating, says sports nutritionist Monique Ryan.
No doubt this country has a serious problem with food. Two out of three adult Americans are now either overweight or obese and one of six children is obese. We live in a food environment that is programmed to put on the pounds. Huge food portions ...
Sep. 4, 2009A list of retail locations that sell VeloNews magazine
You can't get everything you need from the Web: each issue of VeloNews magazine contains all new, exclusive content you haven't seen on VeloNews.com.
You can subscribe or you can pick up a copy at many bookshops, including Borders, Barnes & ...
- Aug. 26, 2009The Explainer - What can I say and when can I say it?
Dear Explainer,
It’s another August day and I’m reading yet another story about riders planning to switch teams for next season.
I’ve been reading about potential roster changes for 2010 at least since early July. Isn’t there a rule that ...
Aug. 20, 2009The Explainer - These things take time
Dear Explainer,
Why do doping control results take so long as compared to my own tests ordered by my doctor, for which I get results back in less than a week? Time and time again, results are announced many weeks after the control. I would have ...
Aug. 12, 2009The Explainer - When is a contract not a contract?
Dear Explainer,
Alberto Contador is contracted to ride with Astana for the 2010 season, but at the same time he seems confident that he will depart early.
Please explain the process of escaping a contract early especially in Contador's case ...
Aug. 5, 2009The Explainer - Time waits for no one; Money for somethin'
Time is still marching onDear Explainer,
I was happy to see that the Tour de France reintroduced the team time trial to this year’s race. It raised a question that has bothered me for a long time, though.
While ...
Jul. 29, 2009The Explainer - Sorting through the in-box
Jens in his own words
Hey VeloNews,
I enjoy your cycling coverage year around. Do you have any updated information on Jens Voigt following that wicked crash?
Watching him pull Andy Schleck back into a charging pack with ...
Jul. 8, 2009The Explainer - Common questions from the Tour
Dear Readers,
We get a lot of questions each day during our Live Coverage of the Tour de France and since the race is in full swing, I thought I try to address a few of the more common questions that might take a little more time and space than we ...
Jul. 1, 2009The Explainer - Signing away your rights
Dear Explainer,
I just read in the local paper that a county judge hearing a lawsuit against the Tour de 'Toona ruled that a waiver, signed by a woman who was later injured and paralyzed in an accident at that race, will keep her from recovering ...
Jun. 17, 2009The Explainer - What happened to the lifetime ban?
Dear Explainer,
I read with interest the story about Tyler Hamilton’s eight-year suspension from cycling. In the article you mention also that Geneviève Jeanson accepted a 10-year ban ...
Jun. 8, 2009The Explainer - Getting that ol' EPO boost
Dear VeloNews,Could you please forward this to your ombudsman? I find it rather disturbing, perhaps even ironic, that a cycling news publication such as yours has an advertisement for a forbidden doping product - but there it ...
