Tuesday, September 27, 2016

Tour winner Froome says anti-doping system 'open to abuse'

Three-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome says the anti-doping system is "open to abuse" by letting athletes take banned substances as medication

      
 
 


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Sunday, September 25, 2016

Wiggins says he did not seek 'unfair advantage'

Former Tour de France champion Bradley Wiggins said he needed permission to use a banned substance to treat his asthma to ensure he was "back on a level playing field."

      
 
 


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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

100th Giro d'Italia starting with 3 stages in Sardinia

The 100th Giro d'Italia next year will start in Sardinia with three road stages

      
 
 


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Sunday, September 11, 2016

Nairo Quintana wins Spanish Vuelta ahead of Froome

Movistar rider Nairo Quintana won the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday, adding the title to the 2014 G

      
 
 


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Saturday, September 10, 2016

Quintana holds off Froome, set to win Spanish Vuelta

Nairo Quintana is poised to win the Spanish Vuelta after protecting his lead over Chris Froome in Saturday's grueling penultimate stage in the southern mountains

      
 
 


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Friday, September 9, 2016

Froome wins Vuelta time trial to reduce Quintana's lead

Chris Froome took a big bite into Nairo Quintana's lead of the Spanish Vuelta by winning an individual time trial with two days remaining in the race

      
 
 


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Thursday, September 8, 2016

Quintana stays ahead as Nielsen wins Spanish Vuelta stage

Nairo Quintana of Colombia preserved his lead of nearly four minutes over Chris Froome in the Spanish Vuelta after a flat stage won by Magnus Cort Nielsen of Denmark on Thursday

      
 
 


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Wednesday, September 7, 2016

Lance Armstrong's ban is partially lifted

The lifetime cycling ban remains, but he can compete in certain other events.

      
 
 


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