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August 2004 - News archive
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Sunday, August 1
First
Edition Cycling News - Riders excited about racing in the Big Apple, Van
Petegem returns to fore, hGH tests questioned, McEwen signs for two years, Popovych
still negotiating, Return of Rumsas, Piil out of Olympics, Dajka leaves Germany,
Stagiaire contract for Weylandt
Monday, August 2
First
Edition Cycling News - Rodriguez contemplates Olympic Passover, Haywood
speaks, Ullrich still in T-Mobile fold, Beloki looks to Vuelta, Phonak for Burgos,
Quick.Step for Burgos and GP Camaiore, Tendinitis for Mercado, Vuelta stays
with TVE
Cycling
News Extra - Australian cyclists - besieged at home, triumphant abroad,
Gary Sutton keeps the juniors on track
Latest
Cycling News - Mountains await in shortened Vuelta a Burgos, Merckx and
Gilbert satisfied at HEW, Bergman suspension: Jelly Belly riders react, Rabobank
wants to keep Leipheimer, Liberty Seguros for Clasica San Sebastian, Tales from
the track, Dajka misses deadline to appeal
Tuesday, August 3
First
Edition Cycling News - Popovych to Discovery, Tour 2005 starts in Vendée,
Svorada ready for third Olympics, Jaksche will race, Bartoli out of Olympics,
Dajka's appeal will be heard, Fassa Bortolo for Clasica San Sebastian, M Donnelly
Junior Tour is go
Latest
Cycling News - Francisco Mancebo: Mr. Consistency, Klöden sought after,
Cycling Australia CEO flies to Germany, Bush and Kerry earn honorary IMBA memberships,
Mid-Atlantic Cyclo-Cross Championship Series, Rider dies in Wisconsin race,
Obituary: Bob Thom
Wednesday, August 4
First
Edition Cycling News - O'Grady goes for gold, Cofidis affair: police question
Lelli, Portuguese champion positive, Cofidis for San Sebastian, Tour of Hope
DC ride open, Austinites to welcome Armstrong home, Fuentes disputes positive,
Changes for 2005 Captech Classic, San Jose track series boosts prize list
Cycling
News Flash - Millar suspended, stripped of title
Latest
Cycling News - Klöden on the market, Mancebo out, Vinokourov and Savoldelli
in Germany, CSC Ready for home tour, Illes Balears and Fassa Bortolo for San
Sebastian, McCann smashes Irish 10-mile TT, LAF Fundraiser exceeds expectations
Thursday, August 5
First
Edition Cycling News - Millar banned for two years, Mancebo okay, Evans
ponders move, Analysis: Witch hunting, Van Goolen denies, Lelli still in custody,
Kazakhstan Olympic team, Rast re-signs, Armstrong to Tour of Courage, Dajka
hearing today, Lehigh Velodrome
Latest
Cycling News - Clasica San Sebastian - Klasika Donostia Preview, Team rosters
for Clasica San Sebastian, Pagliarini to Athens, Stagiaires for Ag2r-Prévoyance,
Tour of Maplewood returns
Friday, August 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Changes afoot for Kelme, Freire extends with Rabobank,
Alessio-Bianchi and Phonak for San Sebastian, Yus looking for change, Lelli
placed under investigation, Richest US criterium, Interest for North Carolina
velodrome, Tour of Britain to bolster London Olympic bid, Knapp Communications
is hiring
Latest
Cycling News - Lelli admits, Kersten may have been slipped drug, Metlushenko
and Gryschenko on the hunt, Poll finds Pro Tour not well explained, Cincinnati
brain surgeon makes use of helmet
Saturday, August 7
First
Edition Cycling News - Voeckler keeps his feet on the ground, Queensland
keeps Aussie nationals, Two more for Discovery, Rubiera and Aldag out of San
Sebastian, Bettini's backup, No distractions for Zijlaard-Van Moorsel, Australian
paralympians head to Athens, Illes Balears and Cofidis for Tour de l'Ain, Verbruggen
wins case against Voet
Sunday, August 8
First
Edition Cycling News - Perdiguero happy with Matxin, Yates set for Olympics,
pro ranks, Vasseur sticks with Cofidis, Kersten reacts to reports, Freddy Gonzalez
to Lampre, Bricaud to leave La Boulangère?, Euskaltel for Urkiola, San
Sebastian health checks, Cunego to visit children's hospital, LAF jersey fundraiser
Monday, August 9
First
Edition Cycling News - Bad luck for Ullrich, Vino set for Athens, Hauptman
ambivalent about Olympics, Voeckler stays, Chavanel goes, Haywood loses appeal,
Drugs seized in Guadeloupe, Daelmans out, All roads lead to Drogheda
Latest
Cycling News - An interview with Oscar Sevilla, Australian sprint squad
still juggling, Bates explains, Coach confident in Australian team, Blackgrove
to ride TT for NZ, Blood testing to be widespread at Olympics
Cycling
News Flash - Camenzind positive for EPO
Tuesday, August 10
First
Edition Cycling News - Peña rides TT for Colombia, Aerts comes back home,
Good training for Ljungskog, Maserati for LPR, Elite criterium in Tour of Britain
finale, Australian National's host drug awareness program, Women's Prestige
Series names teams for Bermuda
Latest
Cycling News - Athens promises unique festival of cycling, Vai Azzuri: Ballerini's
boys ready, Camenzind ends career, Verbrugghe to decide on team, Youngest Schleck
to CSC, Tour de l'Ain
Wednesday, August 11
First
Edition Cycling News - Navigators assured for 2005, British trackies expect
medals, Rast replaces Camenzind, Hincapie US best hope, Beltran renews, Steve
Miller Band to welcome home Armstrong, Pantani statue planned, Tammy Thomas
turns to the law, Mid-Atlantic Team Sprint Championship
Latest
Cycling News - Top one day riders in Athens showdown, Belgium: A small but
quality delegation, After a fine Tour, France hopes for Olympic success, Mactier
chases the dream, Athens track cycling sold out, Bruylandts gets a year and
a half, Scheuneman to Rabobank
Thursday, August 12
First
Edition Cycling News - USA Olympic TT spot decided, Boulangère's new sponsor,
Spanish MTBer out, Australian track options open, O'Grady aims for golden start,
Kazakhstan team changes, Boven renews
Cycling
News Extra - Revisit the Sydney Olympic course, Surrey League Five-day,
New Melbourne track ready for Oceanias
Latest
Cycling News - Women's Road Race: Select band of favourites, German Olympic
powerhouse returns, Ullrich to miss opening ceremony, Dutch ride the course,
Athens track slow, Australian Paralympic team named, Phonak announces 13
Friday, August 13
First
Edition Cycling News - Enter the Dutch, Astarloa eyes Olympic rings, Longo's
adventure continues, WADA Confident in tests, Dajka loses final bid, Quick.Step-Davitamon
divorce, Two more teams for Pro Tour, Merckx still deciding, Sentjens extends,
Jittery Joe's signs Elken
Latest
Cycling News - Professionals make Olympic cycling "more visible", Virenque
dreams of a medal, Rogers rates TT as tough, McGee celebrates Games early, Petito
a dad for the second time, USAC announces MTB World's automatic qualifiers,
Wellens has new sponsor, Webcor recovers stolen bike
Saturday, August 14
First
Edition Cycling News - Hamilton seeks redemption in Athens, An interview
with Michael Barry, Stephens: Three Aussies with a chance, Cycling drug tests
fall foul of security, Dominique Arnould as D.S., Irish team for Tour of Britain,
USA discretionary picks for MTB World's
Sunday, August 15
First
Edition Cycling News - Olympics road race starts the action, More post-race
comments, Tough day for Aussies, Crash takes out Astarloa and others, Lithuanian
women's drama, Armstrong at home, Austin parties for Armstrong, White readies
for wife's Olympics, Don't paint the roads
Monday, August 16
First
Edition Cycling News - Women's Road Race: Post race comments, Americans
come up short, Van Moorsel hurt, Voeckler experiences the Olympics, McEwen feels
the axe, The "joys" of covering the Olympics, Lampre for trittico
Lombardo, Professional Women's team launched in the U.S.
Latest
Cycling News - Arndt angry at German federation, Cooke "devastated", Van
Moorsel hopeful for the TT, Bessette doing better, Thomas Dekker crashes, Bäckstedt
calls it a season, US Postal-Berry Floor for Tour of Britain
Tuesday, August 17
First
Edition Cycling News - Van Moorsel will ride TT, An interview with Michael
Rogers, Wood aims for the TT, Australian track team arrrives, UCI rankings:
Bettini to number one, 58th Coppa Ugo Agostoni, Freire to lead Rabobank in Vuelta,
Nothstein at Lehigh this Friday, Nebraska USCF State Road Race
Latest
Cycling News - Wind likely factor in Olympic time trial, No TT replacement
for Bäckstedt, Pitel suffers fracture, Hoy crashes in Athens, Armstrong
varies his outlook, Gentlemen prefer bikes: Fred Mengoni, No Vuelta for La Boulangère
Wednesday, August 18
First
Edition Cycling News - Men's time trial wide open, Women's field small but
elite, Favourites tip each other, Julich rides in Grewal's wheel-tracks, Reed
likely to skip 500m, Mayo out of Vuelta, Raisin moves up, US 'Cross nationals
venues, All-Ireland Youth Championships
Latest
Cycling News - Gané hopes to end with gold, 50-50 Chance for Kersten,
Brandt awaits decision, Elevated hematocrits at Tre Valli Varesine, Seven Pro
Tour candidates, Quick.Step keeps Bramati and Zanini, San Francisco's longest-running
race
Thursday, August 19
First
Edition Cycling News - "Angry" Hamilton's comeback of the year, Bruyneel
salutes Eki, Van Moorsel beats the pain, Barry excited, Australians react to
Valen comments, Ulmer increases focus for Athens, Future stars at Lehigh Velodrome,
Australian national MTB team
Latest
Cycling News - Bettini vs. Rebellin in Zurich, Longo: Why stop now?, Gutierrez
suffered, Merckx gets deep field for GP, Interest in Paulinho, Relax-Bodysol
for Vuelta, Ullrich close to Coast settlement
Friday, August 20
First
Edition Cycling News - Motivation key for American TTs, Women's and men's
Olympic track previews, Valen apologises, Van Moorsel to end in January, Fédrigo
joins Bernaudeau, Gonzalez-Lampre deal falls short, Cafés Baqué
reinforces, Landbouwkrediet recruits
Latest
Cycling News - Great Britain favourites for kilo, Mactier is ready, Fiedler
crashes, Ullrich lacked motivation, Championship of Zurich, Steels set for Omega
Pharma-Lotto, Rooijakkers to AXA, Tour of Slovakia, 2005 NZ National MTB Series
Saturday, August 21
First
Edition Cycling News - An interview with Anna Meares, Baugé's time
will come, Peden withdraws from Olympics, USPRO Criterium Championships, Bartoli
back for Zurich, Garzelli skips Zurich, Another fracture for Julich, Moreno
returns, Bodrogi and Vogondy to Crédit Agricole, Trophée d'Or
Féminin, Stockburger & Much to Junior World's
Sunday, August 22
First
Edition Cycling News - Brad beats Brad in friendly pursuit rivalry, McGee
satisfied, Olympic MTB course damaged, Ullrich to skip Zurich, USA to Cuba Pan
Am Masters, Bennati to Saeco, Illiano unfit, Petacchi back in Netherlands, Phonak
for Eneco Tour, Cooke becomes spectator
Monday, August 23
First
Edition Cycling News - More velodrome records fall, Bettini closing in on
World Cup, No Discovery for Merckx, Totschnig extends, Hinault back, Pino stays
with Phonak, Dierckxsens sees double, Ireland's Sheeffry Challenge
Latest
Cycling News - Everyone agrees, the track is fast, Missing decals - what's
the story?, Lampre rides the Eneco Tour, Boogerd in for Rabobank in Eneco Tour,
Svensson replaces Renäng in Slovakia, Tour of the Tamar Vineyards, Claude to
Bouygues, Young Dutch rider injured
Tuesday, August 24
First
Edition Cycling News - Relief for winning pursuit team, Mactier: Project
LA, Hamilton to Vuelta, Pineau wants Verona, Verbrugghe to Quick.Step, Verbruggen
tips McQuaid, Colombian doping sanctions
Latest
Cycling News - Barras not celebrating big yet, Bos looks forward to semi-finals,
Meares up against Muenzer, British and Australians appeal for extra medals,
O'Grady to ride Madison, S.A.T.S. reacts to Valen comments, Paris-Brussels,
Giro and Vuelta to be reduced?
Wednesday, August 25
First
Edition Cycling News - A lap-fest and two tough sprints, Bayley gets angry,
Canadian track team triumphs, Dawson happy, Webb reveals track work, Pearce
battles, Eadie heads for down time, Saeco for upcoming races, Australian Polaris,
HPV speedsters $230,000 prize
Latest
Cycling News - Aitken backs O'Grady, All or nothing for Newton, Leipheimer
to leave Rabobank, Evans still negotiating, Pollack to T-Mobile, Werner extends,
Brochard to Bouygues Telecom, GP Tell, Two Malaysians killed
Thursday, August 26
First
Edition Cycling News - Two more golds complete Australian domination, Bayley
cheers 'insane' golds, Mirabella happy, Slyusareva, Barras: Mission accomplished,
Brandt exonerated, Phonak for the Vuelta, Freuler extends, Yus stays, Lehigh
Morning Call Rider of the Year
Latest
Cycling News - Inspired choice for madison gold, Walsh proud of Aussie success,
Gané's motivation gone, Rousseau to head French track, Celestino quits
Saeco, Paulinho to Liberty Seguros, Ullrich back in September, Alessio and Euskaltel
for Vuelta
Friday, August 27
First
Edition Cycling News - Canadian women fired up for MTB, Previewing the Mountain
Bike course, Heinz out of women's MTB, GP Ouest France-Plouay, Casero still
in limbo, Van Petegem out of GP Merckx, Sutherland moves up, Rabobank for Vuelta,
Rumsas back in court, Clergy supports Westport criterium
Latest
Cycling News - Medal consolation for team pursuiters, Americans on the move,
Rabobank can't afford Valverde, Rabobank interested in Bos, Saeco stagiaires,
Vandenbroucke saga continues, Vermaut's clothing donated, World Journalists
Championships
Saturday, August 28
First
Edition Cycling News - Martinez doesn't miss the road, Petacchi out again,
Season over for Bertogliati, Competition for Tour stages, Dekkers back to Rabobank
III, Di Grégorio turns pro, Teams for T-Mobile International
Sunday, August 29
First
Edition Cycling News - Aussies dusted in Athens, Museeuw tips Gilbert, Kirsipuu
ready for change, Gerosa to Liquigas, Ullrich uncertain for World's, Merckx
to skip, Rebellin goes ex-pat?, Forced stop for Gili, Fassa Bortolo for Gippingem,
Critical Mass gets political in NYC
Cycling
News Flash - Calle positive in Olympic women's points race; Mirabella into
bronze
Monday, August 30
First
Edition Cycling News - Pros return to fire up the 'Grafton', Two veterans
depart, Vini Caldirola sacks Gili, Alternative power source: Ryan Bayley, People
Cycle seeks juniors
Latest
Cycling News - Aitor Gonzalez: I'll be back, Rous extends, Exodus from RAGT,
Totschnig out, Walters injured in Binghampton, Team CSC for Vuelta, Fassa Bortolo
for Vuelta & Tropheo Melinda, Phonak for Italian trio
Tuesday, August 31
First
Edition Cycling News - Walters out but OK, Marco Marzano joins Lampre, Moos
injured, Llaneras through 2007, Chiesa to Fassa Bortolo, Quick.Step for Vuelta
and Britain, U.S. Gran Prix of Cyclocross
Latest
Cycling News - Liberty Seguros, US Postal, Lampre for Vuelta, Rebellin decides
for Argentina, Steels confirms with Omega Pharma-Lotto, Murro to Domina, Ronde
van Nederland no more, Australians hoping to turn gold into dollars, Cancer
charity races in Sydney raise $50K
