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March 2002 - News archive
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Local and national results
Friday, March 1
News
- The last day of the Frank?, Domo-Farm Frites press conference, Order
of events, Museeuw not impressed, Nico Mattan's house searched, Grand
Prix Midi Libre to go ahead, Ireland: Cycleways Cup preview, Morgan
Stanley Cycling Team
Saturday, March 2
News
- Vandenbroucke, just where do we go from here?, Belgium Press go for
the kill, Rogge critical of Belgium and Domo, Danish track coach Kim
Refshammer has died, Saeco's early season antics, Bartoli to miss Omloop
Het Volk, Cycling Australia calls for nominations, McLane Pacific fills
the town, Go Mart team, Team Spine, SuperCup on TV
Sunday, March 3
News
- Sevilla and Botero lead confident Kelme-Costa Blanca-Canal Nou in
2002, Anti-doping controls for Domo, Women's World Cup Round 1, Solid
participation for Clásica de Almería , 26th Trofeo ZSSDI-Circoli Sportivi
Sloveni in Italia, New rider for Glud & Marstrand-Horsens, Revolutions
Cycling Club takes wing in Western Pennsylvania
Monday, March 4
News
- Popovych sick, Ronde van Nederland 2002 , Tour of Willamette cancelled,
Strong growth for German state federation, Slight fall for FFC, Surrey
League Women's Squad, Essex County Velo Cycling Team
Tuesday, March 5
News
- Vandenbroucke could ride again with a Division II team, Jan Ullrich
out of Murcia, Team Coast improves its game, Mapei-Quick Step in South
Africa, UCI women's rankings after World Cup, Portuguese head north,
Bendigo Madison preview, Copenhagen almost profitable, UK MTB team head
for USA
Wednesday, March 6
News
- Sainz still in custody, Lindberg injuries not serious, Armstrong out
of Murcia, Nicole Cooke gets fitted up, Giro raid suspects revealed,
UCI and FFC cleared, Domo riders on sick/injured list, Bikesource/Cannondale
Masters Cycling Team
Thursday, March 7
Special
news report - Top finds in Aus talent search
News
- O'Grady out for two months, Light at end of tunnel for VDB?, Pevanage:
"Ullrich out for three weeks", Sweden mourns junior rider, A tribute
to Don McBain Cyclists International president, Nothstein joins Navigators,
US Olympic coach to lead cycling board, De Smet to Palmans?, Braikia
& Müller retire, Canberra to Goulburn cancelled, Bradley Wiggins
changes plans, Season ends spread beyond Europe
Friday, March 8
Second edition
news - AIS women enjoy a 'beautiful' ride, Vasseur lets fly at Armstrong;
USPS teammates respond, Sydney cyclist in critical condition after hit-and-run
News
- Van Bon will miss classics, Corticoids the basis for holding Sainz,
Nesp easily detectable, Hidden cameras used in Giro 2001, Brard out
of Paris-Nice, Lampre-Daikin for Sicilian races, French team for La
Primavera Rosa, Serotta and Xgirlsport sponsor women's team, Auction
for Brain Tumor Foundation, Who can beat Carrick Cidona?
Saturday, March 9
News
- Sainz freed, 60th Paris-Nice, Hamilton World Cup preview, Armstrong
will start in San Remo, Tour de France teams selected on May 2, Teams
announced for First Union Cycling Series, Eleven riders in Dutch national
women's team, Eastside Cycles/Element Frame Co. team, Cédric Vasseur
correction
Sunday, March 10
News - UCI
wants damages from Voet, VDB eyes classics cobbles for redemption, if
he's allowed, Dario Frigo back in action, 42nd Vuelta Ciclista al Pais
Vasco, Lampre-Daikin for Tirreno-Adriatico, iteamNova.com launches 2002
European season, Benelux Ladies Cycling Team
Monday, March 11
News - Baldato
and Fassa Bortolo looking good for Milan-San Remo, Olano update, Biagio
Conte in hospital, Gilmore may ride more World Cups, Extra wildcard
for Tour de France 2002, 35 riders tested before P-N prologue, Cornelissen
too high, Orbitel out of Division II, Pearl Izumi sponsors Mike Barry,
Industry Veteran needs help, Team Peggy 2002
Tuesday, March 12
News - Sainz detained
in France, Verbruggen: VDB not suspended yet..., US Postal comments from Murcia,
Saeco without Simoni in Tirreno-Adriatico, Fassa Bortolo for Tirreno-Adriatico,
Teams for Housatonic Valley Classic, Trophée des Grimpeurs moved forward to
May 1, 2002 Turbo MTB Bike Team
Wednesday, March 13
News - O'Grady operation
a success, Rumsas injured - out of Tirreno-Adriatico, Ferrari trial: Bortolami
accused of perjury, Juliá injured in crash, Spanish hit-and-run driver
gets six years, Brussels to name station after Merckx, Australian Madison championships
this weekend, One week left in charity auction, Team BGI-Trane
Thursday, March 14
News - 37th Tirreno-Adriatico:
Can Rebellin beat the Fassa B's?, Freire wants Milan-San Remo, Mapei-Quick Step
for Tirreno-Adriatico, Rumsas out for 10 days, Ullrich training again, UCI women's
rankings, Calvente signs with CSC-Tiscali, 18 riders for USA National Espoir
Team, Argus "winner" may sue
Friday, March 15
News - Wadecki badly
hurt in Tirreno-Adriatico, Rabo car involved in accident, Paris-Nice: Garcia
Casas falls, Robert Hunter abandons due to knee problems, Domo riders negative,
Groenendaal to face UCI in April, Zeeland wants to host Ronde van Nederland
start, US Nationals in memory of Phil Svitak, More drama in Argus race as heat
claims two riders, Carraig Challenge preview
Saturday, March 16
News - Armstrong replies
to Vasseur, Wadecki operated on, Moerenhout DNS, Conconi in court, Where's Hincapie?,
Equipe Nürnberger presentation, Dauphiné Libéré to start in Lyon, Treto operated
on, Man charged in Mike Howarth accident, Ronel and Jago Liss DQ'd from Argus,
Freddie Fu Cycling Team
Sunday, March 17
News - Kirsipuu hit
by car, Kupfernagel hits out at Women's Tour, Tour of Berlin, WADA delegate
says new test caught Muehlegg, UCI seeks end-of-career payment for pros, Wheelworks/Cannondale
Monday, March 18
News - Paris-Nice
winner bio, Police raid Tirreno-Adriatico, Wadecki regains consciousness, Redlands:
Crashes, Crashes, Crashes, Coppi's grandson commits suicide, Colorado Cycling
Festival, Elitesponsor.com Cycling Team
Tuesday, March 19
News - Saeco
suspends Sacchi, Van Moorsel to go until 2004, Phonak to ride in the Giro d'Italia,
Wiggins close in GP Erik Breukink, Rudi Altig still going strong at 65, 2002
Qantas Cup Series, The Dallas Cowboys and Cycling?
Wednesday, March 20
News
- French ministry wants independent doctors for Tour, Sacchi ordered to face
CONI, Celestino defends Sacchi, Wadeckj on the mend, Ullrich out of Sarte, Six
added to ongoing Italian investigation, Lotto, Cofidis & CSC for Milan-San
Remo
Thursday, March 21
News
- Ferrari testifies in court, Freire favourite for Milan-San Remo, Julich to
substitute for Fagnini in Milan-San Remo, No Tonkov in San Remo, World Cup 2002,
Virenque turns to Longo's coach to improve time trialling, Spanish trackies
get together, Shelby and Nalley Historic Roswell Criteriums, Team Letchworth
2002
Friday, March 22
News
- Jalabert comments before Milan-San Remo, No Museeuw in MSR, Fignon's view,
Vandenbroucke suspended for six months..., Simoni to race in Setmana Catalana,
Team fakta gets Amstel wildcard, Slow start for Spaniards, Jarvis in for Jutras
at Sea Otter, Gordon McCauley online, Team Kona 2002, The Carlow Classic preview,
Centennial Park update
Saturday, March 23
News
- Milan-San Remo data, Oscar Freire's comments, Danilo Di Luca's comments, Giancarlo
Ferretti's comments, Qantas Cup rained out, 25th Cholet-Pays de Loire, Sean
Kelly to race again, Saturn-Timex Women's Classic, Mapei-Quick Step Espoirs
for upcoming races, 2002 VeloClips/Sun & Ski Sports Cycling Team
Sunday, March 24
News
- Milan-San Remo post-race comments, Winner's profile: Mario Cipollini, Left
leg fracture for Erik Dekker, Broken collarbone for Sgambelluri, No hematocrit
controls, MSR TV coverage limited, Milan-San Remo Prizemoney
Monday, March 25
News
- Cipollini joins the "older winners" club, Dekker returns home, Van De Walle
out for 5 weeks, Vlaanderen-T Interim Ladies Team, 39th Setmana Catalana, 22nd
Tour de Normandie, Ster Elektrotoer 2002
Tuesday, March 26
News - UCI
rankings: Dekker number one, Dekker operation goes well, Ullrich must rest for
two weeks, Mapei manager comments, US Postal comments, Crash takes out World
Cup favourite, Marcel Kint dies, Settimana Ciclistica Internazionale, Fassa
Bortolo denies doping substances found, Snorrasson out with tendonitis, Glud
& Marstrand Horsens presentation, Team bn3/SRAM 2002
Wednesday, March 27
News - Cipollini
to ride Ronde Van Vlaanderen, Simoni crashes in Setmana Catalana, Armstrong
to ride Paris-Camembert, No E3 for Tchmil, Jalabert's health OK, Van Moorsel
and Melchers open cycling clinics in Rotterdam, Team Bornholm 2002, Entries
sought for season final track cycling fixture, Tasmanian track team for National's,
Lea Valley Cyling Club looking for women
Thursday, March 28
News - Simoni
withdraws from Setmana Catalana, Jalabert hit by a virus: 10 days rest, Cipollini
can start in Paris-Roubaix, More hotel rooms raided in Italy, Cornelissen back
racing again, Teams announced for First Union cycling series, French Championships
to be held in Hautes-Alpes, Belgium gets 2007 Cyclocross World's, Cycleways-Lee
Strand Cycling Team, Heroes of Cycling Charity Auction
Friday, March 29
News - 71st Criterium
International, Dekker won't do the Giro, Micro fracture for Simoni, Vainsteins
back on April 25, Schaffrath OK, Raffaele Ferrara operated on, Sven Nys will
become a dad, No result for Italian police, Roland Green voted Canadian athlete
of the year, Farm Frites to keep sponsoring women's team, Grande Boucle Féminin
to start in Den Bosch, Gorey Dublin Skip Three Day
Saturday, March 30
News - Freire
clears the air, Fabio Sacchi back in Saeco team, Boogerd re-signs with Rabobank,
Gotti and Rebellin to answer CONI next Friday, Kivilev out of Criterium International,
Pantani donates jersey to Amnesty, A week off for McEwen, Kemmelberg closer
to finish in Gent-Wevelgem, North-West Veterans Cycling Club Sesqui-Centenary
Race
Sunday, March 31
News - Museeuw
still going strong, Injuries and sickness hit Team Coast, Team fakta online,
Mapei for upcoming races, Vélo Club La Pomme Marseille, Help a cyclist in North
Carolina
