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March 2004 - News archive
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Local and national results
Monday, March 1
First
Edition Cycling News - Belgian season opens with K-B-K, Ullrich happy with
debut, Australia bids for 2010 World's, Pezzo back home after appendicitis,
Pinotti hopes for better form, Giro's challenging new climb for 2005?, VC Frankfurt
Radteam-Bruegelmann, Team Bikesport/Lifetime Fitness/AAVC, Pegasus Bicycle Works/Allegiant
Air Racing
Latest
Cycling News - 57th K-B-K - Quick.Step, Lotto-Domo miss out, , Armstrong
happy with life, Giro d'Italia finalises teams, Enforced rest part of the AIS
plan, World's good for Canada's economy, U.S. national team to train at Frisco
Tuesday, March 2
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong ready for Postal/T-Mobile showdown, Ullrich
prepared for low key debut against Armstrong, Di Luca looking forward to Vuelta
a Murcia, Teams announced for Vuelta, 39th Tirreno-Adriatico, Latest doping
sanctions, Bannister Allen passes on, Valley Athletic Club/Specialized, Technocycle
BRC
Latest
Cycling News - Problems persist for Beloki, Voigt targets Critérium
International, Wiggins suffers, Lavenu looks for rally, Belda careful with Valverde,
Bozzi plans hour record attempt, 23rd Hessen-Rundfahrt, Two questioned in France
Wednesday, March 3
First
Edition Cycling News - Sassone positive, Jeanson gets US licence, UCI sanctions
Santoni, MacLean and Hoy aim big, USA team for Mexico, Jittery Joe's for Tour
de Georgia, TIAA-CREFF/5280, Lopes injured, Subaru renews, Nature Valley, People
Cycle 2004
Latest
Cycling News - Armstrong and Ullrich in 24th Vuelta a Murcia, Museeuw to
Paris-Nice, Patience for Steels, De Clercq offered Olympic spot, Walter Planckaert
is back, Landuyt affair distills, Moseley breaks wrist, Skoda car sponsor for
Tour, South Australia awarded 2005-06 Australian Championships, Australian Junior
Track Championships in Launceston
Thursday, March 4
First
Edition Cycling News - Bruyneel pleased, End of soigneurs from Paris-Nice,
Beloki back in six weeks, Hamilton excited, No ride with the men for Ulmer,
Illes Balears - Banesto, Quick.Step-Davitamon, Teams for Tour de Georgia, Leinster
League returns
Latest
Cycling News - Ullrich underway, Cofidis counts on Moncoutié, Uncertainty
surrounds Pantani autopsy, Indurain honoured, Bracken and Griffin off to good
start, Team DBL rides for a cause
Friday, March 5
First
Edition Cycling News - McGee to miss Paris-Nice, FDJeux.com for Paris-Nice,
Gutierrez on a roll, Kelme gives Pevenage a lift, Rebellin trains alone, Liberty
Seguros to Tirreno-Adriatico, Casagrande still out, Colombian Olympic team,
Volta a Catalunya to Andorra, MGZT-Bianchi team presentation
Latest
Cycling News - Armstrong pounds WADA, Ullrich: "Armstrong is beatable",
No Kemmelberg in De Panne, Peron out, More team lineups for Paris-Nice, Ceramiche
Panaria Margres for Tirreno, Andresen to BankGiroLoterij, Revolution 4, USAC
releases Pan-Am and Marathon MTB selection criteria, Auction for Braveheart
Cycling Fund
Saturday, March 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Pound defends, Hamilton in doubt for Paris-Nice,
Museeuw out of Paris-Nice, Mattan frustrated, Mayo prepares quietly, Tour to
honour Pantani at Alpe d'Huez, Banned substances confirmed in Cofidis investigation,
Kintana in limbo, Velo Bella 2004
Sunday, March 7
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong counters Pound, FFC Reveals new anti-doping
measures, Tyler Hamilton definitely in Paris-Nice, Bruylandts hoping
for good GC in Paris-Nice, Millar begins Olympic push, Rapinski injured, Bennati
ill, Annual heart checks for Flemish cyclists, America's Cycling Team-UPMC off
to Chile
Monday, March 8
First
Edition Cycling News - Ullrich satisfied, Riders cautious in Paris-Nice
TT, Floyd Landis: dark horse for Paris-Nice?, Vasseur denies cocaine charge,
Steels out of Tirreno-Adriatico, Vini Caldirola invited to L-B-L, Trofeo Etna,
Spanish MTB'er sanctioned, Canadians up anti-doping efforts
Latest
Cycling News - Jaksche steps up to the challenge, "Unexpected" result for
Rebellin, Good result for Dekker, VDB satisfied, Boonen sick, Bad luck for Verbrugghe,
Verheyen's bizarre experience, Armstrong to ride Dauphiné Libéré, Credit Agricole
injuries update, Drug bust in Trieste
Tuesday, March 9
First
Edition Cycling News - Broken finger doesn't stop Horrillo, Davis ready
for more success, Museeuw set for Tirreno-Adriatico, Valverde jumps up UCI rankings,
Plenty of competition for the Irish in Giro del Capo, Route announced
for 54th Vuelta a Colombia, Montreal World Cup nominated as best tourist event,
Cross-state road race set for Florida
Latest
Cycling News - Vandenbroucke approaching top form, Le Mevel the marvel,
Chavanel was ready, End of the Kelme name?, Hungarian named in Trieste drug
bust, Vaughters keynote for USBHOF induction, Houston event honours Reinhart,
New director for Eugene Cycling Classic
Wednesday, March 10
First
Edition Cycling News - World champions line up for Tirreno-Adriatico, Team
Cyclingnews.com - Down Under gets rolling, Pantani Memorial June 6, U.S. National
Team for Dodge Tour de Georgia, Pezzo back on the bike, McLane Pacific kicks
off US NRC, Metro newspapers support Wachovia
Latest
Cycling News - Paris-Nice stage 4 shortened, Van Bon survives the cold,
Boonen close, VDB reserved, Jaksche satisfied, Museeuw fit for Tirreno-Adriatico,
Van Petegem over sickness, Lombardi back to Domina Vacanze, Euskal Bizikleta
route announced, RAF hopes to take third RAAM team title, Brig Edwards Rally
and Ride
Thursday, March 11
First
Edition Cycling News - Proposed ear-radio ban meets with resistance, Tour
of Germany launched, Armstrong to race in Vail, Vogels back on the bike, Ratkovic
injured, Illes Balears - Banesto for Milan - San remo & Setmana Catalana,
South Carolina Heritage is go, USA Cycling appoints McDonough, Coming soon:
Cyclingnews.com team kit
Latest
Cycling News - Julich's Paris-Nice: "This is the year", Early days for the
sprinters, McEwen out of Paris-Nice, Debate over soigneur's role continues,
Beloki puts on brave face, Monument for Pantani
Friday, March 12
First
Edition Cycling News - Bruyneel against change in radio rule, Bartoli tips
Vandenbroucke, Minute of silence for Paris-Nice, Goubert injured, Mathison awarded
in Sydney, Ras Mumhan route announced, Hincapie Sportswear rider killed, UW
Health-Sports Medicine Center, Independent Fabrication/SMRT
Latest
Cycling News - Riis in charge of Paris-Nice, Demol happy with Hincapie,
Boonen compares CSC to Gewiss, Surgery for Sullivan, Tri Nations Track Cycling
Challenge, Bik is back, Heuvelland Tour cancelled, 7th Clarendon Cup, Tour of
Hope wants riders, Team Cervélo
Saturday, March 13
First
Edition Cycling News - Menchov wins for Spain, Bruylandts close, Rebellin
trying, Attrition at Paris-Nice, Jeanson explains, Shimano Racing Team heads
to USA, UCI Doping news, UCI, WADA meet, Irish domestic scene on a roll
Sunday, March 14
First
Edition Cycling News - Vinokourov doubles, CSC Loses three with one to go,
Vandenbroucke admits satisfaction, French fail to impress at Paris-Nice, French
sports minister follows through, Dierckxsens ready for the classics, Rabobank
for San Remo
Monday, March 15
First
Edition Cycling News - Jaksche takes another step, Vinokourov's next stop:
San Remo, Riis deflects criticism, Mayo focuses on time trials, Ullrich back
to Italy, Gilbert to the Giro, Women's cycling loses Pigois
Latest
Cycling News - Bettini questions Boogerd's MSR absence, Cipollini casts
doubts aside, McEwen in doubt, Quick.Step unsure about Museeuw, Criterium in
Gistel for Museeuw, Pantani remembered in the Netherlands, Indurain supports
South African sports initiative, Australian team for Manchester World Cup, 26th
La Vuelta de Bisbee, Tour du Cameroun postponed, Ian Stringer passes on
Tuesday, March 16
First
Edition Cycling News - Cipollini's fatigue, Quick.Step-Davitamon, Landbouwkrediet-Colnago
for Milan-San Remo, US Postal close to MSR squad, Gaumont reveals his methods,
CSC team to start in Ster Elektrotoer, @Home Cycling Team presentation
Latest
Cycling News - Sergeant counts on Van Petegem, Ferrari tips Vinokourov,
VDB thinks San Remo, Euskaltel-Euskadi for Milan-San Remo, Spanish women for
Primavera Rosa, Testing part of comprehensive approach, Zabel holds onto #1
Wednesday, March 17
First
Edition Cycling News - Bartoli back for Milan-San Remo, Brochard leads Ag2r-Prévoyance,
Saeco with multiple leaders, Belgian injury report, Stevens to Chocolade Jacques,
Accident injures five in France, Pantani's number retired at Coppi & Bartali,
Australian Madison Championship, The Final Revolution, Funding for Burnaby Velodrome
Latest
Cycling News - Bettini versus Vinokourov at Milan-San Remo?, Fassa Bortolo
for MSR, Julich motivated for Georgia, Wildcards announced for Amstel Gold Race,
Millar in team pursuit at Manchester World Cup, Track World's launched in Melbourne,
Obree serious about Hour Record attempt, New England Serotta Women's Elite Series,
Seattle cyclist killed in Spain
Thursday, March 18
First
Edition Cycling News - Vasseur's hair, Sacchi in, World Cycling Series,
Dolomiti Superbike, 2004 Tour of Hope, Sydney World Cup, Archer GP, Estes Classic
for Hamilton Foundation, St Kilda CC
Latest
Cycling News - Petacchi won't count Cipo out, Chavanel not inspired, Elmiger
ready for MSR, Moreau set for first race, Robin hopes for productive meeting,
Indurain: Armstrong can win six, Irish competition heats up
Friday, March 19
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong out of San Remo, Armstrong USOC Sportsman
of the Year, Bettini and team salute Il Pirata, Saeco duo hungry for victory,
Ljungskog ready for Primavera Rosa, Bourgain fights World's nod, Gerrans in
a waiting room in France, Cafés Baqué junior team
News
Flash - Crash concerns lead to men's go-slow - first stage of Pomona neutralised
Latest
Cycling News - A touch of bronchitis for Armstrong, Sunderland looking forward
to MSR, Wood to defend World Cup in Primavera Rosa, Setback for Ljungskog, Bruckner
coy, Marsal counting on sprint finish, Vaughters on Gaumont and cortisone, French
cyclists meet with Lamour, Australian Madison Championships, Super Summer Series
track carnival at Dunc Gray
Saturday, March 20
Cycling
News Flash - Cocaine overdose the cause of Pantani's death
First
Edition Cycling News - Bettini begins World Cup defense, Cipollini: "It's
more than a race", Freire races with his head, Armstrong definitely out, Bertolini
sick, Piil injured, Ernesto Colnago on Eddy Merckx, Dauphiné parcours
unveiled, Conconi acquitted after five year trial, Gaizka Lejarreta in coma
Sunday, March 21
First
Edition Cycling News - San Remo post-race wrap up, Da Cruz injured at MSR,
Bartoli's bid falls on Cipressa, Manzano wants revenge, Moreau satisfied, Cipollini
remembers Pantani, Mass for Pantani, Armstrong thinks of Giro, Borysewicz moves
in, Wines of Washington/KING 5, Dansko Love amateur team
Monday, March 22
First
Edition Cycling News - Contenders for Critérium International, Da
Cruz to France Monday, Piil OK, Rebellin injured, 41st Setmana Catalana, Millar
looks forward to Manchester, Meirhaege doesn't count on De Clercq, Union Velo
masters, Freshman rides for LAF
Latest
Cycling News - Ludo's long day out, Van Petegem satisfied with MSR, Boonen
misses out, Moser: Make it shorter but harder, VDB backs up in Setmana Catalana,
Mayo and Laiseka in Setmana Catalana, NZ and GB track squads in Archer International,
Milk Ras forms due by April 15, Tour of Shenandoah
Tuesday, March 23
First
Edition Cycling News - Freire aims for World Cup, Latest UCI men's and women's
rankings, Fractured wrist for Vanlandschoot, Reinerink out for three weeks,
Last RVV spot for Crédit Agricole, Vrienden van het Platteland presentation,
Settimana Internazionale Coppi & Bartali, Horner and Jeanson riders to beat
in Redlands
Latest
Cycling News - US Postal Service sponsorship still in question, Gonzalez
begins anew, Petacchi takes a break, First Paris-Roubaix for Rous, Surgery for
Nazon, Quick.Step to Dwars door Vlaanderen, 30th Circuit des Ardennes, Midland
Series 2004
Wednesday, March 24
First
Edition Cycling News - "Optimistic" Leblanc steps up Tour security, Simoni
back, Van Bondt, Lejaretta stable, Hibernian Team Ireland squad announced, Record
women's entry at Redlands, Stelvio TEAMWEAR-Orbis Properties Racing Team
Latest
Cycling News - Bad blood between Manzano and Kelme, Vuelta al Pais Vasco-Euskadiko
Itzulia, A new date for Henninger Turm?, French children regard doping as normal,
Clerc out for the spring
Thursday, March 25
First
Edition Cycling News - Manzano affair, US Postal "still negotiating", Beloki
back, Caucchioli injured, Illes Balears - Banesto, Meinke leaves Quark, Tour
of the Gila, Scottish MTB series
Latest
Cycling News - UCI Reacts to 'speculation', Sassone talks, Oktos-Saint Quentin
manager questioned, Museeuw's moment is coming, Five pre-selections for Australian
Olympic team, Improvement for Lejarreta
Friday, March 26
First
Edition Cycling News - Astarloa injured in car accident, Rasmussen out,
First EPO suspension in USA, Amore e Vita opens door to Manzano, Berry Floor
could take over for USPS, Schnyder to Colombia-Selle Italia, ABD-Trek/VW Men's
Team, Irish hope for better weather
Latest
Cycling News - More revelations from Manzano, Spanish Sports Council to
investigate Manzano claims, Castilla y Leon World Cup, E3 Prijs and Brabantse
Pijl, Scheldeprijs modified
Cycling
News Flash - No Tour invitation for Kelme, Catalan race delayed by riders'
protest
Saturday, March 27
First
Edition Cycling News - Manzano's laundry list, Leblanc takes firm stand,
Tour doctor saw no signs of doping, O'Neill shifts his goals, Surgery for Da
Cruz, Illes Balears-Banesto helps drug addicts, TIAA-CREF opportunity for Little
500 competitor, Tour de Delta doubles prize money
Sunday, March 28
First
Edition Cycling News - Manzano destroyed by cortisone, Kelme reacts to Tour
snub, Comunidad Valenciana disappointed, Kozlitine admits providing EPO, Lamour
holds another meeting, Quick.Step checks out Tour TTT, Pezzo back in competition,
Peloton visits Pantani's parents
Monday, March 29
First
Edition Cycling News - Manzano Part V, Doctor denies he doped Manzano, Manzano
debate: Riis weighs in, Victory from the jaws of defeat for Boonen, The Muur
van Geraardsbergen is back
Latest
Cycling News - Armstrong satisfied, Inauspicious start for Beloki, Lefevere
happy with his boys, E3 injury report: Bettini, O'Grady, Van Hyfte, Demol accuses
Quick.Step and Bodysol of working together, Wood increases World Cup lead, Manzano
willing to ride for Amore e Vita, Driedaagse van de Panne, Road sprinters are
really all-rounders
Tuesday, March 30
First
Edition Cycling News - Gadeo and Diaz Lobato defend Manzano, Manzano reaffirms
accusations to Spanish Anti-Doping Commission, Saeco to ride for Celestino,
Rabobank for the classics, McEwen to miss Flanders and Gent-Wevelgem, Olympic
velodrome roof in place, Manchester warming up for World Cup, 3rd Volta do Rio,
Baby girl for Streel, Palm Beach's CycleFest
Latest
Cycling News - Armstrong reconnoitres Tour TTs, No defending champion in
De Panne, No plaster for Van Hyfte, Steels unsure of re-entry date, Van De Vijver
in doubt for Flanders, Leblanc defends decision to exclude Kelme, Requejo: "90
percent dope", Marco Pantani foundation created, Italian elite rider positive,
Pagliarini online, Team iomega-Orbea to Uruguay, Tour du Canada Time Trial
Wednesday, March 31
First
Edition Cycling News - Manzano signs with Amore e Vita, Manzano gives names,
places, dates, Bad crash for Skelde, Lergård comes back, Rabobank for Flanders,
Illes Balears - Banesto for Flanders, Vuelta a Colombia, LPR adds Napolitano,
Jeep sponsors NORBA, Kissena Velodrome re-opens, Team Haro-adidas
Latest
Cycling News - Beloki OK, Vandenbroucke ready for Flanders, Astarloa could
race Flanders, Euskaltel-Euskadi for Flanders, Comunidad Valenciana "defenseless",
Verbruggen urges riders to talk, RAGT Regroups, Astarloza sick, Women's first:
team pursuit
