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October 2004 - News archive
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Friday, October 1
First
Edition Cycling News - Ballerini: Rebellin would have been in team, Pound
on Hamilton, Irish aiming for good showing, UCI abandons Pro Tour launch, Saunier
Duval still after Valverde, Rabobank signs Alexandr Kolobnev, Colavita continues,
Jonas Carney's last race, IMBA hires new executive director
Latest
Cycling News - No start for Rebellin, Cioni "unfit to start", Cunego ready
for Verona, Australian bikes stolen, Valkenburg a candidate for 2008 World's,
Bettini summonsed, Pauwels had heart problems, Meirhaeghe back racing, Gavazzi
sentenced
Saturday, October 2
First
Edition Cycling News - Eastern European tradition continues, Vos extends
Dutch gold run, Fassa back Cioni, Blood tests on 26 riders, Bologna court says
Ferrari guilty, Armstrong separates from Ferrari, Lampre-Saeco merger official,
Pinotti to Saunier, Coonamessett Eco Cross 2004
Sunday, October 3
First
Edition Cycling News - Two more riveting races, Astarloa on home ground,
Pro Tour Stalemate: 2005 changes up in the air, Worried race organizers ponder
Pro Tour turmoil, Emergency landing for Dutch riders, Gerolsteiner on Specialized,
Crank Brothers U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross
Monday, October 4
First
Edition Cycling News - Strongest team wins, again, O'Grady and Davis pipped,
Dede Barry ends career in Verona, Verbruggen looks on the bright side, Cofidis
continues, Gerrans awarded by the French federation, Veneberg stays with Rabobank,
2004 Mid-Atlantic 'Cross series
Latest
Cycling News - Another second for Zabel, Bettini's bad day, Plan B doesn't
quite work for Ballerini, Boogerd plays a role, Brilliant trip to Verona for
Aussie junior women, World's team size to be reduced, T-Mobile MTB team stops,
More Dutch velodromes?
Tuesday, October 5
First
Edition Cycling News - Spanish Armada explains its success, Zabel and Arndt
back to number one, Liberty adds two, Cioni graduates, TIAA-CREF announces cyclo-cross
team
Latest
Cycling News - Antequera praises Spanish team spirit, Belgians disappointed,
Simoni Austrian soon?, Bettini on Armstrong/Simeoni, Longo by herself, Felix
Cardenas to Barloworld, Herrero to Euskaltel, Two more young riders for T-Mobile,
Verge New England Championship Cyclo-Cross Series
Wednesday, October 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Bettini's knee okay, Rebellin back at Paris-Bourges,
Renäng third Swede for Liquigas, Armstrong & Tour of Hope in Denver, Cofidis
for Paris-Bourges, Colavita signs Frattini, French champion to UK cross, Big
week of 24-hour racing, Paris-London ride, Tour de Nez on TV, OrganicAthlete
wants riders
Latest
Cycling News - Secchiari testifies, Boonen in doubt for Paris-Tours, An
interview with Erik Zabel, Spain and France sign anti-doping accord, Barry extends,
Thirionet to Roc d'Azur, Tooheys Criterium Series returns, Velo Bella cyclo-cross
team
Thursday, October 7
First
Edition Cycling News - Final Pro Tour teams announced, Zabel breaks heel,
Zanini ends season, Mancebo under the knife, Cooke aims for Sun Tour win, Wiggins
back on track at Revolution, Paris-London race launched, Australian Paralympic
parade, US cross GP starts this weekend
Latest Cycling News -
Weekly Valverde saga continues, Antequera to CV-Kelme?, Paris-Tours lineups,
More youngsters at Gerolsteiner, O'Neill to Navigators, Van Moorsel's new team,
Hamilton at Interbike, Gazet van Antwerpen Trofee bigger than ever, Northwestern
Mortgage Corporation track team in 2005
Friday, October 8
First
Edition Cycling News - More success for Oscar in Tours?, Boonen calls it
a season with gastroenteritis, More Paris-Tours lineups, 88th Giro d'Italia
to start in Reggio Calabria, Usov to AG2R, O'Loughlin and McCann aim higher,
Cincinnati's first UCI 'cross, Alkek Velodrome Bicycle Flea Market
Latest Cycling News -
Sanctions for Museeuw, Planckaert, Peers and Meirhaeghe, Mega Maggie talks turkey,
An interview with Henk Vogels, Saeco for Paris-Tours and Giro di Lombardia,
Vandenbroucke with Gilmore in Gent Six, Blijlevens director with EuroGifts.com,
The "Warny" gets longer
Saturday, October 9
First
Edition Cycling News - Planckaert and Peers say goodbye, Meirhaeghe may
be back, Amateur riders suspended, Pay problems for Domina Vacanze, Excluded
AG2R manager speaks out, Petacchi out too, Paris-Tours: Liberty & Evans
in, Illes Balears for Milano-Torino, Lanfranchi retires, Lara to T-Mobile, Johansson
signs with Team Minolta-Konica, Volkswagen Iron Cross 2004
Sunday, October 10
First
Edition Cycling News - De Clercq found with growth hormones, Tour de France
still against Pro Tour, Gonzalez set for Euskaltel, Bootes suspended, Bannan
and Barras stay, Siutsou in GP del Rosso, Watermark Cycling looking for U-23/Junior
riders
Monday, October 11
First
Edition Cycling News - Paris-Tours: wrap and post-race comments, Bettini
takes over World Cup, Simoni speaks at Interbike, Wortegem-Petegem opens 'cross
World Cup, Italy's autumn triptych, Mayo linked to Illes Balears, Cross-Canada
Challenge
Latest
Cycling News - Museeuw felt it coming, Aernouts going Dutch, Statue for
Van Moorsel, Fassa to Milano-Torino, Illes Balears to Piemonte, Symmetrics Cycling
goes pro, Joe Papp ties the knot, Bicycle messengers pay respects to dead, Queensland's
2004/2005 Grand Prix Track Series
Tuesday, October 12
First
Edition Cycling News - Horner does the Continental, Paolini and Nuyens end
seasons, Rebellin, Boogerd out of Milano-Torino, No more for Garzelli, More
teams for Milano-Torino and Giro di Piemonte, Haselbacher stays, FCI suspends
Addis, Gavazzi and Dotti, Stive Vermaut memorial ride, O'Grady and White in
Cycling: The Truth
Latest
Cycling News - End of season for Peron, More lineups for Italy, VDB busy
after Sluitingsprijs, Australia’s turn for a Bike Show, Drug tests expensive
in Australia too, Jonas Carney finishes pro career, Trust House World Cup race
in March 2005, Rockville Bridge cancelled, Illawarra Open Track Carnival
Wednesday, October 13
First
Edition Cycling News - Postal surprised by win, Valverde to Balears?, Hoj
to Gerolsteiner, One more year for Somarriba, Edo to leave Milaneza , Béjar
celebrates Heras, T-Mobile for Giro del Piemonte, Ullrich gets cut off, Harm
Jansen retires, Pontoni to race in Utah, Kissena wants riders, Rock Lobster
cycles/Jeff Traugott Guitars
Latest
Cycling News - Petacchi tops 2004 victory list, Planckaert not amused, Otxoa
to be honoured at home, Illes Balears-Banesto for Giro di Lombardia, Bootes
denies intentionally taking stimulant, Solari to De Nardi-Domina Vacanze, 18th
Tour du Faso, Downeast Cyclo-Cross kicks off Verge NECCC
Thursday, October 14
First
Edition Cycling News - Lombardia crowns the 2004 season, Bettini recces,
Rebellin's fine-tuning, Evans and Savoldelli's T-Mobile swansong, Moncoutié
out, Zajicek warned, O'Grady for 2005 JCTDU, Tour 2005 to Karlsruhe and Pforzheim?,
Flemish TV drops Museeuw, Backstedt to Revolution, Tournant continues, Kraft
extends, Moerenhout to Davitamon-Lotto, Central Coast cross
Latest
Cycling News - Aitor Gonzalez signs with Euskaltel, Quick.Step for Giro
di Lombardia, Paolini undergoes hand surgery, An interview with Sara Carrigan,
Pro Tour TTT takes shape, Dierckxsens 40 and still going, Swindlehurst signs
on with Seasilver, Colavita signs more riders, Motu kicks off NZ Multisport
Series
Friday, October 15
First
Edition Cycling News - UCI/ASO issue Pro Tour statement, Team selections
for Lombardia, Hondo out of Piemonte, Some World Cup victory mind games, Roche
makes it official, Irish Women's Commission AGM this weekend, London messenger
wins award
Latest
Cycling News - Rabobank with Boogerd in Lombardy, Gerolsteiner for Lombardy,
Lotto-Domo down to five, Cooke notches a couple of wins, Superprestige in Ruddervoorde,
EuroGifts signs Van der Pluijm, Dutch rider award nominations, Fusar Poli wins,
Aston Hill Junior Development Programme
Saturday, October 16
First
Edition Cycling News - Bettini tips Basso, Perdi Argentinean?, De Clercq
heard in Kortrijk, Cunego interested in Tour 2005, Tour to honour Casartelli,
Mitchell looks to Southland win, Escalada a Montjuïc, Gerolsteiner for Chrono
des Herbiers, Den Bakker extends, Rutland to Melton CiCLE Classic
Sunday, October 17
First
Edition Cycling News - World Cup finishes with Giro di Lombardia, Bettini
wins World Cup, Sun Tour lead changes, Italian two-man time trial on Sunday,
Jelly Belly adds PoolGel, 2004 Cycling Australia Media Awards
Monday, October 18
First
Edition Cycling News - Cunego heralds new era, T-Mobile wins team World
Cup by a hair, Rasmussen not happy, Gerrans warming up, 66th Vuelta a Guatemala,
New sponsor for Randwick Botany, Pontoni looking
Latest
Cycling News - Filippo Pozzato: The Natural, Boogerd proud of his season,
Walker and Menzies keep feet on the ground, Six Dayers kick off in Amsterdam,
Van der Poel to train U23's, Anna Millward hosts trivia night
Tuesday, October 19
First
Edition Cycling News - Cunego UCI number 1, Jenner and Arnould retire, BankGiroLoterij
no more, New sponsor for Stichting Holland Pro Cycling, Stahurskaia suspended,
Lampre rides the Finestre, USAC's team for Track World Cup, Hoy awarded, Page
a father, Kona 24 Hour Global Series
Latest
Cycling News -Valverde confirms close deal with Illes Balears, Slippens/Stam
leaders in Amsterdam Sixdays, Cunego youngest number 1 and possibly riding 2005
Tour, Launceston International Classic confirmed, 2005 USCF national racing
calendar announced, Lange and Erker sign with Symmetrics
Wednesday, October 20
First
Edition Cycling News - Gunn Rita Dahle: The victory junkie, Anger fuelled
O'Grady's season, Rabobank completes Continental team, Blijlevens goes for speed,
Phonak upbeat, Pucinskaite to Nobili Rubinetterie Guerciotti, Cesenatico to
honor Pantani with sculpture, Favourites lead Crank Brothers GP of Cross, Italian
federation suspends five
Latest
Cycling News - Last race for Cunego, Ljungblad out for blood, Classique
des Alpes no more, Vannoppen extends, Bouygues adds, Van der Kooij retires,
Kozlikova splits, United Texas Tour takes shape, Verge Mid-Atlantic Cyclo-Cross,
Nicole Reinhart Memorial Fund scholarships
Thursday, October 21
First
Edition Cycling News - Russians appeal Hamilton's gold, New UK pro team,
Zulle parties out, Labbé retires, Breschel to CSC, Name change for Vlaanderen-T
Interim, Lampre for Japan Cup, Manchester World Cup, New cross in Nashville,
Mexican MTB marathon, Take a Kid Mountain Biking Day
Latest
Cycling News - Vandenbroucke's list, Pantani's ex-manager publishes book
in Italy, Gerrans finding form, Hoy and Obree back Bravehearts, Fritsch goes
Spanish, All for one at Fassa, Tour du Faso starts October 27, Park City Cycling
Academy
Friday, October 22
First
Edition Cycling News - Hamilton vows to clear his name, Vuelta back to the
Angliru?, Giro dell'Appennino pays tribute to Coppi, Tour de Suisse 2005 unveiled,
Superprestige round 2 in Sint-Michielsgestel, Basso does 'cross?, Cofidis offer
Cipo contract, Civil process against "Didi" Thurau, Australia gets a look at
2005 kit
Latest
Cycling News - Roberts ready to unleash, Millar denies Gaumont's evidence,
Rabobank changes its structure, Pronk brothers attack derny records, Belgian
team for Tabor, Superprestige round 2, Jayco Tour of Queensland, Irish Cyclo-Cross
Season 2004
Saturday, October 23
First
Edition Cycling News - Wiggins wants three Olympic golds, Ludewig to Domina,
Quick.Step for the weekend, UCI doping news, Giro management changes, Venezuela
candidate for Junior World's, New direction for Irish women's racing, French
Club placement
Sunday, October 24
First
Edition Cycling News - No big deal for Valverde, Lloyd goes uphill fast,
An interview with Santi Perez, Cunego tries to keep on top of the world, Lefevere:
Davitamon owes money, Cofidis denies Cipo offer, Glud & Marstrand Horsens continues,
Jittery Joe's signs co-sponsor, Iron Duke Halloween 'Cross
Monday, October 25
First
Edition Cycling News - Ljungblad continues European dominance, Cioni certified
for high hct, Jokin Ormaetxea killed, Boonen hospitalised, Cunego keeps top
spot, Discovery Channel announces 2005 roster, S.A.T.S. director disappointed
with Valen, Kemna retires, Czech U23 champ goes pro, Braveheart dinner raises
£7,500
Tuesday, October 26
First
Edition Cycling News - Second Jayco Tour of Queensland, Giro blitz trial
starts, Vandenbroucke hearing postponed, Torn shoulder for Nys, Boonen operated
on, Utrecht and Rotterdam propose Tour start, Bas Peters stays with Binnenvaart-Merida,
Davis Phinney foundation presents $100,000, Australian industry on display in
Melbourne
Wednesday, October 27
First
Edition Cycling News - Lance Armstrong, Stuart O'Grady interviews, Cunego's
short trip to Japan, Bouygues counts on French young guns, Plaza to Barloworld,
Verge NECCS rounds 2 and 3, Coonamessett Eco Cross, Snow Wilson Memorial Cycling
Open, Bahati wants riders
Thursday, October 28
First
Edition Cycling News - How many Grand Tour teams?, Tour route announced
today, O'Grady and White relive their rollercoaster ride, Mayo: No offers, but
open ears, Tim Johnson to Jittery Joe's, Record field for Tour of Southland,
Stive Vermaut ride raises US$5000
Cycling
News special - The 2005 Tour - a full description of what's in store, plus
photos from launch, map, queen stage, Reactions
to 2005 Tour - Bruyneel rates Armstrong, Karpets comments, photos, Full
stages list
Cycling
Newsflash - Zabriskie announces 2005 team
Friday, October 29
First
Edition Cycling News - Tour 2005: fewer time trials, more climbing, Mountain
stages, Ullrich pleased, Boonen on the mend, Bartko more on track?, Transfers:
Scheuneman, Eeckhout, Colombians, Bratkowski, Larsen, Surf City Cyclocross lives
Saturday, October 30
First
Edition Cycling News - Complicated negotiations stall Pro Tour progress,
Cipollini to Liquigas, CSC announces roster for 2005, Boonen leaves hospital,
Launceston Classic cancelled, Colombian season closes with Clásico de Ejecutivos,
Crank Brothers USGPCS heads east, Tranfsers: ComNet-Senges, Jet Fuel Coffee,
Symmetrics Cycling
News
Flash - Santi Perez positive for blood transfusion?
Sunday, October 31
First
Edition Cycling News - Discovery signs Japanese rider, An interview with
Geoff Kabush, Colnago 2005 sponsorships, Superprestige continues, Gazet van
Antwerpen Trofee Veldrijden starts, New Zealand's toughest race, TT Championships
in Zimbabwe, Mondial Assistance amateur team
