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Tuesday, February 1
Cycling
News Flash - Phonak in ProTour after all
First
Edition Cycling News - Verbruggen keeps pushing the ProTour, An interview
with Tom Southam, Verdict expected in Manzano-Kelme case, LPR's French debut,
Eneco Tour to finish with TT, Rooks as race director, Kona Factory-Les Gets
team, Young Italian rider killed, Eastern Veterans raise $4,100
Wednesday, February 2
First
Edition Cycling News - Landis delighted with CAS decision, An interview
with Levi Leipheimer, WADA uncovers new drug, LeMond in court battle, Americans
target Australian Madison, Team RPM, National Cycling Centre Hamilton
Cycling
News Flash - Dodge Tour de Georgia route announced
Thursday, February 3
First
Edition Cycling News - Strong field for Challenge Illes Balears, Confusion
in France and Qatar, Nardello hurt, Cesenatico to pay homage to Pantani, Fiedler
hangs it up, Cyclingnews teams database updated, Miche presented, Megan Esmonde
to Colavita/Cooking Light, Maurice Desimpelaere dies, BikeNZ appoints national
road coach, Geelong and Wellington Women's World Cup teams
LTdL News
- "All for Rujano" says Colombia-Selle Italia DS
Friday, February 4
First
Edition Cycling News - Victory for 'Little old man', GB Team hopes, Tom
Danielson: Fresh for success, Hamilton hearing date set, Tafi to end career,
Petacchi debut, Amsterdam to host Giro? 'Cross Tour de France, Phonak for Tour
of the Med, Australian track champ's, Morgan Hill GP, Baltimore BikeJam, CRCA/Blue
Ribbon-Translations.com
Saturday, February 5
First
Edition Cycling News - Low key approach for Fundacion Ciclista Euskadi,
De Cauwer must face court, Muñoz cleared but accuses Guatemalan coach, Plans
for Tour of Peru, De Bever becomes Dutch national coach, Lampre and Liquigas
for GP Costa degli Etruschi, Frischkorn and MacGregor to lead TIAA-CREF, Braveheart
Fund riders announced, Velodrome for Albuquerque, Valley of the Sun 2005, Henry
'Doc' Green dies
Sunday, February 6
First
Edition Cycling News - Museeuw's SMS, De Cauwer accused of selling pot belge,
VDB to skip classics, Freire starts in Mallorca, Illes Balears presented, Tallingii
the all-rounder, Sutton hopeful for Cofidis, CSC for GP Costa degli Etruschi,
Launch party for Jittery Joe's-Kalahari, Recycling.co.uk-MG-Xpower presentation,
Arctic Shorter Rochford
Monday, February 7
First
Edition Cycling News - Freire and Petacchi open their accounts, Ullrich
in Tuscany, LeMond wins $3.46 million in lawsuit, Wellens and coach separate,
Admission fees for NZ National MTB Championships, British BMX and Junior coaches
appointed, Cuevas Cycles founder dies, Team Biovail
Tuesday, February 8
First
Edition Cycling News - Italians target 32nd Tour Méditerranéen, Pozzato
does Milan-Sanremo; Bettini out of Mallorca, Discovery happy with first outing,
Pat McQuaid: Over but not out, De Cauwer defends himself, More 'cross TV viewers
in Belgium, UCI doping sanctions, Team Maxxis 2005, Team DBL becomes Team Sotheby's
Wednesday, February 9
First
Edition Cycling News - An interview with Carlos Sastre, Davitamon-Lotto
presented, Quick.Step riders on the Poggio, Graham breaks collarbone, Cunego
wins prize, Happy Birthday Colnago, Werner Arnold dies, No team for Castilla
y Leon, Pure Sweet Hell to benefit U.S. Collegiate Championships
Thursday, February 10
First
Edition Cycling News - Ullrich ill, Manzano case dropped, Bayley out of
world's, Wismilak's 10 year plan, Ruta del Sol, Revolution 8, Award for Gerolsteiner,
THF auction, Ford-Basis 2006, University of Colorado coach, NYC team wants riders
Friday, February 11
First
Edition Cycling News - Danielson satisfied, David George interview, De Groot
out, Wellens misses World Cup final, AS journalist files complaint against
Belda, Armstrong and Crow on Oprah, Milano-Torino moved; Reggio Calabria in
doubt, Sydney plays host to Track World Cup finale, Australian national MTB
series in Kooralbyn
Saturday, February 12
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong says seven, but when?, Gilbert angry at
blunder, Guidi to Phonak, Scirea in the team car, Visconti breaks collarbone,
Strong line up for NZ World Cup, Merced ready for McLane Full Dynamix ready,
TW Classic amateur team, Transrapid-USA.com, Agiskoviner.com team launch
Sunday, February 13
First
Edition Cycling News - 2005 Tour analysed, Belda summonsed, Pozzato out
of Tour Med, Nobili Rubinetterie presented, Otxoa decision expected in March,
Good Friday track meeting saved, Australian Solo 24-Hour MTB Race, Queensland
looking for female talent, Kahala LaGrange to debut at Valley of the Sun, A
devil of a tandem
Monday, February 14
First
Edition Cycling News - Hundreds in Cesenatico for Pantani death anniversary,
Eddy Merckx on Lance, doping and a healthy life, Quick.Step to Laigueglia without
Pozzato, Lampre-Caffita sends Simoni, German federation to elect president,
Recycling.co.uk/MG-XPower/Litespeed presented, Aerospace Engineering-VMG Cycling
launched
Tuesday, February 15
First
Edition Cycling News - Armstrong heads strong lineup for Paris-Nice 2005,
Van Dijk ill, Boonen's near-miss, Velodrome planned for London, Case opens against
alleged Pantani dealers, Al to Giant MTB, Ster Elektrotoer ProTour warm-up,
Teams for Laigueglia, European teams to NZ World Cup, Jittery Joe's to RSA,
IMBA rallies against CA threat
Wednesday, February 16
First
Edition Cycling News - London cycling complex announced, No Laigueglia for
Astarloa, Van de Wouwer breaks bones, Another hat-trick for Bates, Eadie's season
over, Franzoi to Classics, Reggio Calabria gets a date, French/Spanish amateur
races closed to foreign teams, DFL announces new partners, Big Motors at Herne
Hill, 2005 Women's Prestige Series, Cycling trivia night in Sydney, Team Veloworx
Racing
Cycling News Flash - Armstrong will ride Tour 2005
Thursday, February 17
First
Edition Cycling News - Ullrich and Leblanc happy with Armstrong's participation,
An interview with Robbie Ventura, A quick chat with José Antonio Pecharroman,
Two more MrBookmakers laid low, Calzati sick, Olympic podium on show in Geelong,
Title sponsor for Tour of the Gila, Fiordifrutta 2005
Latest
Cycling News - Valencia sets the scene in Spain, Ekimov wants to equal Tour
record, Euskaltel for Giro, Franck Bouyer appeals, Sprint Especial -
the story of the Otxoa brothers, Sutter Home joins Colavita, Skil-Moser returns
Skil to peloton, MTB Team Haro for 2005, Austral gets a boost, Youth membership
drive by OCA, Brasstown Bald Buster Century Ride
Friday, February 18
First
Edition Cycling News - CAS correct Millar's ban, Simeoni case: Pozzato and
Guerini to explain, Cipollini sick, BMX Supercross World Cup in Dew Action Sports
Tour, Great Britain versus Germany in Revolution 8, Entries open for Australian
MTB Championships, Tour of Murrieta, Team Carina
Latest
Cycling News - British federation supports Millar's CAS decision, Teams
for French weekend, Liberty riders renew for long term, Bartko wins Fair Play
award, Crash interrupts Deignan's early season, More gas sponsorship, Cesar
Marcellak dies, Women ride across Cambodia for charity, Midweek and Vaughan
CC amalgamate
Saturday, February 19
First
Edition Cycling News - Klöden and Vinokourov ready for Valencia, No Valverde
at Luis Puig, Garzelli starts season, Liquigas-Bianchi in French weekend, Rebellin
on for Tour du Haut Var, Aussies and Dutch on top in Sydney World Cup, Pendleton
tries Kilo at Revolution 8, UCI doping news
Sunday, February 20
First
Edition Cycling News - Dutch mine more gold in Sydney, No Pozzato in Haribo,
Mengin crashes, Thomas loses spleen, Elsbeth Vink out with Epstein Barr virus,
Cunego in Settimana Internazionale di Coppi e Bartali, Dierckxsens to hang it
up in July, Suzanne van Veen to Buitenpoort-Flexpoint, Scharping new German
Federation President
Monday, February 21
First
Edition Cycling News - Aussies take Sydney, Dutch the World Cup, Cooke out
with the flu, Hushovd not sure for Het Volk, ProTour logo on ProTeams' jerseys,
Nobili Rubinetterie in Australia, Madiot president of AC 2000, Hansen cycling
for a cause, Kodak training camp, 2nd Annual Foothill Century at McLane, Cape
Epic 2005
Latest
Cycling News - Teams recon Het Volk, Nys unparalleled, Eufemiano Fuentes
quits, Neil Stephens analyses the Tour - Part II, Visconti on the mend, Boubnenkova
prepares in Liguria, Pucinskaite awarded, Cyclingnews teams database almost
complete
Tuesday, February 22
First
Edition Cycling News - Pozzato fined & Guerini censured, Liberty Seguros
aims for Tour, Carrigan's track return, Capelle & Bracke in Haribo car incident,
Sinkewitz at Deutschland Tour, Who is Hugo Sabido?, Fassa Bortolo, Teams for
Geelong Tour, Lincoln GP fiftieth edition, World Cup Cycling team, North Atlanta
Riding Club
Latest
Cycling News - Betts to be expelled from Italy?, Astarloa to undergo surgery,
Snow and ice on Belgian cobblestones, Watt relegated in Geelong Tour, Henderson
mines gold in Sydney, World's oldest track event on Saturday, 2005 NZ MTB Championships
prepare for World's, Race Across Florida 2005
Wednesday, February 23
First
Edition Cycling News - An interview with Erik Zabel, T-Mobile Team cool
on Guerini, Tour of Germany, Astarloa off the bike, Alexandre Zinoviev 1961-2005,
Van de Walle sidelined, Fullana and Orbea part, Cárdenas to Barloworld, Parra
to Orbitel, Sea Otter fights childhood obesity, Australian women cross Tasman,
Vitamin Cottage Cycling Team 2005
Latest
Cycling News - Boonen and Quick.Step ready for Het Volk, Wesemann turns
Swiss, Five ProTour teams for Tour de Georgia, @Work Women's Cycling Team gets
to work, New Zealand track team for World's, Cycling Australia Athletes Commission
nominations wanted
Thursday, February 24
First
Edition Cycling News - De Peet going for four, Team rosters for Belgian
opening weekend, ProTour debate: Grand Tours back down...for now, Ullrich to
skip Murcia, Heppner to stop in August, Liquigas-Bianchi in Spain, Beppi-Ovarense
doesn't pay, Seven Colombians suspended, New bus for Quick.Step, Revolution
Future Stars
Latest
Cycling News - An icy start in Belgium, Steels uncertain, Cooke out of Het
Volk, Javier Otxoa present at movie screening, Figueras hopeful for Swiss GP
week-end, Wood wins Geelong Tour again, UK Sigma Sport/Gizmondot South East
Series, Inaugural NCNCA Premier Series, Women's Team Diet Cheerwine 2005 roster
announced
Friday, February 25
First
Edition Cycling News - Sprinters favoured on Sunday in Kuurne, Redant predicts
tough race, Latest weather report, Davitamon wins through sponsorship, CSC facing
another team challenge, Basso loses his mother to cancer, Superboy set to soar,
Wanted: Nys, More line-ups for the weekend, Advantage Benefits Endeavour races
professionally, Sportworks Rack and Ride Transit Challenge
Latest
Cycling News - 60th Omloop Het Volk news, An interview with Pat McQuaid,
T-Mobile for Almeria, Dutch team for LA Track World's, Ulmer takes New Zealand's
top sporting honour, Sydney cyclist seriously injured, Juli Furtado and Women's
Wilderness Institute team up
Saturday, February 26
Omloop
Het Volk News Special - Hammond in the dark, CSC: It's a numbers game, An
interview with Serge Baguet & Peter Van Petegem
First
Edition Cycling News - 40th Tirreno-Adriatico presented, Gerolsteiner struggling
with 'flu, Different views on Clasica Almeria, Fiedler hangs it up at Revolution
8, Irish season launches, Croatian MTB race changes, DogFish Indy cycling team
Sunday, February 27
First
Edition Cycling News - Belgian seasons opens on cue, Devolder strong, Davitamon-Lotto
loses out, Discovery comes close, Hoffman out for the classics, Sunderland on
Kuurne and the ProTour, Farrar begins European campaign, Ireland's Cassidy to
come back for Archer International GP
Monday, February 28
First
Edition Cycling News - Kuurne-Brussel-Kuurne: The Revenge, "Hey, here we
are!", Perez gets two years, Vlaanderen-Capri Sonne-T-Interim start season in
style, Grant recipients announced by Nicole Reinhart Memorial Fund, SXC series
kicks off in April, Rock Hill is CVA's preferred site, Martin loses the battle
Latest
Cycling News - Hoffman unsure of continuing, Rabobank suffers a loss, Armstrong
in Eindhoven TTT, Hamilton hearing starts, No further sanction for Peden, Liberty,
Illes Balears and Relax for Murcia, Bishop signs with Trek/Volkswagen, Ontario
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