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February 2004 - News archive
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Local and national results
Sunday, February 1
First
Edition Cycling News - European calendar opens in Mallorca, UCI Pro Tour
takes shape, Daniel Majewski freed, Verbrugghe to miss Qatar, Deutschland Tour
to start in Karlsruhe, USADA unveils new anti-doping campaign, 106th Austral
Wheelrace
Monday, February 2
First
Edition Cycling News - Cyclo-cross World's: post race comments, 3rd Tour
of Qatar, LPR presentation...minus Konyshev and co., More reforms from the UCI,
Alan Factory Team expands, Gareth Dyer and Andreas Sieber to FIAT Rotwild, John
Waddell benefit race
Latest
Cycling News - De Clercq may continue, Groenendaal's bad day, Green is back
and ready to sweat, Mathis Brothers moves to Division III, Kyle Strait to Specialized,
American Criterium Championship Series 2004
Tuesday, February 3
First
Edition Cycling News - Beloki out, French season opens, CSC Loses two, David
Lefèvre stops, Zülle wants another, 'Cross rankings, Tough FBD Milk
Rás route
Latest
Cycling News - McEwen dreams of Milan-San Remo, De Clercq questioned again,
Baal worried for cycling, Ullrich on the mend, Clarke and O' Loughlin Honoured,
Change of plans for Lecaër
Wednesday, February 4
First
Edition Cycling News - Boonen answers McEwen, Ballerini to choose Olympians
after Tour, Reynaud to RAGT, New climbs for Tour of Flanders, Date change for
Settimana Lombarda, Southeast Asia Games drop cycling
Latest
Cycling News - Belda satisfied with Kelme start, Tour de la Région
Wallonne to Bruxelles, Nys' troubles a mystery, Robin out of action, New team
doctor for US Postal, Phinney charity bash for LAF almost sold out, Sydney 24
Hour
Thursday, February 5
First
Edition Cycling News - Zanini ready to lead Boonen's train, Steels cracks
top ten, Pevenage takes a back seat, Simoni embarks on Giro bid, Women's trade
teams confirmed, Locos/Dixons progresses to elite
TMLTdL News - Teams
presentation: Let the games begin
Latest
Cycling News - Tour de Langkawi preview, Aerts enjoying Qatar tune-up, US
Bicycling Hall of Fame 2004 inductees, 05-ORBITEL in Florida, 26th Leongatha
Cycling Carnival
Friday, February 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Tour de Georgia route announcement, Beloki sets new
start, Gaumont faces Cofidis, Boardman keeps Cooke on track, UCI Pleased with
Madrid World's course
Latest
Cycling News - France seeks to define soigneur, Langkawi off to rocky start,
Perfect start for Illes Balears, WADA, UCI moving closer, Majewski charged,
RAGT Adds one more
Special
Edition Cycling News - 2004 Domina Vacanze Team Presentation
Saturday, February 7
First
Edition Cycling News - Teams for Paris-Nice, Superprestige resumes in Harnes,
LPR Drops Ivanov and Pidgorny, De Cauwer called for questioning, Fourth Giro
della Liguria, MTB Marathon World's events, NORBA Opener in Texas
Sunday, February 8
First
Edition Cycling News - UCI pro Tour may put an end to Le Tour de Langkawi,
Race fatality stuns Tasmanian cycling community, SpaarSelect gets three World
Champions, Vandenbroucke starts well, Teams for Vuelta a Murcia, Ullrich tells
his story, Fiordifrutta for 2004, Lehigh Valley sponsors 2004 Collegiate Track
Championships
Monday, February 9
First
Edition Cycling News - Belda rethinks the calendar, Ullrich continues in
Tuscany, Julich excited for Tour Med, Rebellin extends, Polkanova to Nobili
Rubinetterie-Guerciotti, Marco Polo Cycling Team 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Sevilla looking forward to new start, VDB still a team leader,
Young world champions rethinking SpaarSelect, Wooldridge clear of cancer scare,
Car flips in Tour De Langkawi, U.S. Cycling Legends help "Save the Track", Spanish
championships decided, NSW track team for Australian Championships, Father and
son randonnée team killed
Tuesday, February 10
First
Edition Cycling News - Gibo good to go, Vini Caldirola-Nobili Rubinetterie
presentation, First UCI road rankings of 2004, Gaumont questioned again, Bad
break for Timochine, Verbrugghe's slow start, The life of Lance, Due Giorni
Marchigiana as pre-Olympic test, Revolution 3, Valley of the Sun, Women's Task
Force achieving goals, Crank Racing 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Saiz supports Pro Tour plan, Cipollini at Tour Med, Piil
out, Passuello to Amore & Vita, Guimard passes on Palmans offer, More racing
on the Cauberg, Queensland women get team pursuit, One in, one out at worlddiff.com,
Mexican MTB national series
Wednesday, February 11
First
Edition Cycling News - Alessio-Bianchi problems being resolved, Simoni mixes
charity and training, Lotto-Domo team presentation, No Moscow for Jame Carney,
Pospísil excluded from Czech team, Australian Olympic shadow squad named, Happy
Birthday, Mr. Colnago, Chocolate Sol 2004, Savage Hill expands program
Latest
Cycling News - Van Bondt bounces back, French riders' union backs soigneurs,
Vasseur to Tour Med, Jaksche OK, Beloki ready, Bortolami injured, Van Petegem's
other goals, Plaza motivated
Thursday, February 12
First
Edition Cycling News - Dierckxsens wants to be "as good as possible", Simoni
assesses the Corno alle Scale, De Clercq prefers to continue, Tendonitis delays
Casagrande, International Turkish Riviera Tour cancelled, Jong Vlaanderen 2016
presentation, Quark Cycling Team takes shape, Team MACK Racing, Credit Union
Ras Mumhan, 2004 Cascade Northern Tour, Australian 24 Hr MTB Championships confirmed
Latest
Cycling News - Armstrong looking forward to Portuguese debut, Track World
Cup commences in Moscow, Spanish to step up health controls, Mark French faces
drug investigation, Gysling cleared of EPO use, Track night for cancer kids,
Urban extends with Stevens-Jeantex, Slingshot signs Danielle Musto
Friday, February 13
First
Edition Cycling News - Memory Corp comes good for Alessio-Bianchi, Let Zabel
be Zabel, Riis happy with new recruits, Sanchez early leader for Euskaltel,
Verbrugghe aims for Olympic double, Saunier Duval heads to Italy, Liberty Seguros
to camp
Latest
Cycling News - Virenque close to home victory in Med, Tour of Med: six riders
delayed 36 minutes, Roger de Vlaeminck stops with Saey-Deschacht, Teams and
riders for Giro Della Liguria, Rona begins its fourth season, Olympic Champions
confirmed for Revolution 3, New formats for Sea Otter, Giant/Dark Horse Brewery
MTB team
Saturday, February 14
First
Edition Cycling News - Rogers injured in training, Giro della Liguria stage
cancelled, US Postal divides to conquer, Rund um Köln without Ullrich?,
French federation doctor concerned, Banesto support staff cries foul, New stage
for Redlands
Sunday, February 15
First
Edition Cycling News - Cyclo-cross World Cup: Wellens going for "Grand Slam",
Pospisil left at home, 50th Vuelta a Andalucia (Ruta del Sol), Museeuw likely
to skip MSR, €100,000 for Ullrich?, Young Belgian dies, De Waele calls
it quits, Luck of the Irish?, Perez suspended for 18 months, Top U.S. teams
for Joe Martin Stage Race, Recycled Cycles Racing 2004
Cycling
News Flash - Pantani dead at 34
Monday, February 16
First
Edition Cycling News - Pantani autopsy Monday in Bologna, Nys guys finish
last?, Sermon's death mystery deepens, Zijlaard-Van Moorsel to Melbourne, Brian
Holm diagnosed with cancer, Cardenas injured, Relax-Bodysol to Algarve
Latest
Cycling News - More pay homage to Pantani, Cesenatico proclaims day of mourning,
41st Trofeo Laigueglia, Delayed start for Hincapie, America's Cycling Team looking
for support people
Tuesday, February 17
First
Edition Cycling News - Pantani's passing causes much pain , Pantani's autopsy
results, 30th Volta ao Algarve, Steels and Gilmore endure falls in Moscow, Spinning
for cancer in Mississauga, XXX Racing-AthletiCo
Latest
Cycling News - 2004 Paris-Nice preview, Giro to remember Pantani, Cofidis
drops Gaumont, Team Seasilver Pro Cycling, Sierra Nevada for 2004, Lehigh Valley
Velodrome flea market
Wednesday, February 18
First
Edition Cycling News - Italy in mourning; Pantani's funeral today, Armstrong
rolls out in Algarve, McGee knee problem "not serious", Texas tour to be USA's
richest, Velo Girls 2004 women's clinics, Endeavour Cycling Team 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Cocaine to be examined in Pantani death, Pantani's bicycle
to museum, No drugs in Marco Rusconi's death, Principal contenders for Paris-Nice,
No point to point stages in Romandie, 4th Tour d'Emirates, Cyclists faster than
cars in Auckland, Southwest Idaho Cycling Association, Cadel Evans and Matthew
Wilson online
Thursday, February 19
First
Edition Cycling News - Final addio for Pantani, Moncoutié takes a
tumble, Easy start for Armstrong, Top women head to Australia, CapTech Classic,
FIAC 2004, Steamer Racing 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Pantani mystery deepens, Armstrong settles in at Algarve,
Critérium International keeps its home, Chocolade Jacques nervous?, Problems
for Museeuw, RAGT Grits its teeth, Smaller budget for Lotto-Domo, Mattozza to
Flanders, 18 Teams for Bayern Rundfahrt
Friday, February 20
First
Edition Cycling News - Pantani's teammate confirms plot rumours, Pantani
relative claims crack addiction, Robin hits out, Ljungskog to race the men,
Changes for Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne, Trofeo Pantalica cancelled, Cappelle out,
Planckaert nervous, Moncoutié to miss weekend, Thai government plans
race
Latest
Cycling News - Lotto-Domo hoping for early results, Problems for Pecharroman,
Herning a candidate for Tour 2008, McGrory to VC Frankfurt Radteam-Brügelmann,
AIS Women's team presentation, O'Loughlin on the fairway to raise money, 19th
Karapoti Classic preview
Saturday, February 21
First
Edition Cycling News - Teams for Paris-Roubaix, Ullrich to Almeria, Coupe
de France Under way, Sixth Giro di Lucca, Damien Nazon back, Casagrande delayed
again, Brouzes broken, USA Cycling U23 mountain bike team
Sunday, February 22
First
Edition Cycling News - Still little progress on Pantani investigation, Armstrong
Remembers Pantani, Armstrong confident in Azevedo, UCI prepares to name names,
Ludo Dierckxsens in for Steels in Haribo, 24th Trofeo Luis Puig, Tough Giro
prologue in store, Albert decides for SpaarSelect, New Finish for McLane Pacific,
Team Basis has training camp too!
Monday, February 23
First
Edition Cycling News - Chavanel defends clean riders, CSC Misses Tirreno
invite, Italian spring fling, VDB Counts on Ferretti's wisdom, Beloki delays
again, Lefèvre sidelined, Dufaux ill, 20th Regio Tour
Latest
Cycling News - Pantani's manager explains dead champion's depression, Tour
of the Gila to honour Pantani, Freire fined, Seven Kelme riders still without
licenses, McEwen hurts knee again, Planckaert's debut shorter than expected,
Tirreno-Adriatico tough again in 2004, Matthew Gilbert to Monex, Development
needed for Irish and Malay cycling, Top lineup for cancer kids track night
Tuesday, February 24
First
Edition Cycling News - Zabel back to number 1, FFC president speaks out
against doping, Quick.Step-Davitamon, Jacques & Lotto-Domo at Het Volk,
Quick.Step's Sick brigade, Capelle back in Nokere, Brown and Lancaster set for
Manchester, British Cycling gains sponsor, Sid Patterson Grand Prix, Cyclist
awarded $240,000 in damages, Shanghai to ban bikes
Latest
Cycling News - Pantani investigation moves forward, Vuelta a Murcia to honour
Pantani, Gaumont faces his failure, Millar sets first goal, Jeanson waiting
for license, Dominguez back on track, GP Breukink cancelled, Pavé for
sale
Wednesday, February 25
First
Edition Cycling News - Fan club plans Pantani museum, Hoy: "Track cycling
is clean", Simoni visits Pantani's grave, Pevenage praises Ullrich, Illes Balears
- Banesto on line, Heath Net for McLane Pacific, Subaru renews IMBA support,
Symmetrics feathers nest, Great Dane Velo Club 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Boonen and Museeuw reacquaint themselves with Het Volk, Landbouwkrediet
caught in a snowstorm, U.S. Postal confident, Botero puts 2003 behind him, French
and Spanish sports ministers discuss anti-doping, Tour de 'Toona looks forward
to a big year, U.S. National Trials series announced
Thursday, February 26
First
Edition Cycling News - Pantani apartment searched again, Teams for 39th
Tirreno - Adriatico, Millar gets behind push for Scottish cycling, Newton to
miss 2004 FBD Milk Ras - but aims for Soens repeat with new team, Ocean State
Velo 2004, Terry Precision 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Belgian season opens with a bang, Het Volk organisers optimistic
about weather, Eeckhout out, Steels in doubt, No Het Volk for Francesco Planckaert,
UCI Pro Tour puts noses out of joint, Moreau returning slowly, Moncoutié
back, Garzelli criticises Italy's treatment of Pantani, Salvetat joins Lapierre
Friday, February 27
First
Edition Cycling News - Demol happy with USPS-Berry Floor classics team,
Saeco ready for Belgium and Switzerland, Steels decides for Kuurne, Knaven sick,
Cycling sponsorship doubles Quick.Step, No pain, no gain for Gané, Irish
season openers, Junior Omnium in Florida, RBM Mercedes/eBike Warehouse Women's
Team
Latest
Cycling News - Organisers remain positive despite more snow, A cold and
snowy KBK, Hunter off the bike, McGee comes down hard on dopers, Appendicitis
for Pezzo, Armstrong confirms Tour du Languedoc, Belgian cyclists are great
homemakers
Cycling
News Flash - ASO Announces Tour wildcards
Saturday, February 28
First
Edition Cycling News - Belda confident for final Tour invite, Cipollini's
happy, Leblanc glad to have Cipo back, Tour selections: Reactions from the chosen
few, Bettini: All for Museeuw in Flanders, Sastre emerges after tough winter,
Lefèvre on the road, Pacific Racing launch
Cycling
News Flash - Omloop Het Volk cancelled
Sunday, February 29
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong still unsure about retirement, Tour just
the beginning for Phonak, Van Petegem at 80%, Quick.Step keeps team for KBK,
Beverbeek Classic cancelled, Webcor for 2004, Former Tour de Toona director
maintains innocence, USCF Elite nationals/Olympic selection
