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UCI wants guarantees from Astana

Associated Press

The future of Tour de France champion Alberto Contador's Astana team is again in doubt after cycling's ruling body made new demands for financial guarantees.

Story | Conversation | November 24, 2009

Leipheimer among teammates

Associated Press

Lance Armstrong's new RadioShack racing team has released its full 2010 lineup, which includes former Astana teammates Levi Leipheimer, Andreas Kloden and Yaroslav Popovych.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Italy's Da Ros hit with 20-year ban

Associated Press

Cyclist Gianni Da Ros has been banned for 20 years by the Italian Olympic Committee because of doping.

Story | Conversation | November 23, 2009

Pfannberger banned for doping

Associated Press

The Austrian cycling federation says Christian Pfannberger has been banned for life by the national anti-doping agency after a second doping offense.

Story | Conversation | November 21, 2009

Government pledges support to Astana

Associated Press

Kazakhstan's state sovereign fund pledged $22 million in financial backing to the Astana cycling team Friday, ensuring the squad stays alive and Tour de France champion Alberto Contador remains in its ranks.

Story | Conversation | November 20, 2009

Contador stays with Astana

Associated Press

Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has agreed to finish the final year of his Astana contract on condition that the team receives its Pro Tour license.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Officials: 'B' sample confirms doping

Associated Press

The German cycling union says Olaf Pollack's "B" sample confirmed the former track Olympic champion tested positive for doping.

Story | Conversation | November 19, 2009

Cycling wants changes for '12 Games

Associated Press

Cycling's governing body will deliver proposals to the IOC for a track race program at the 2012 London Olympics that offers equal gold medal opportunities for men and women.

Story | Conversation | November 18, 2009

IOC strips Rebellin of medal

Associated Press

The Italian Olympic Committee says cyclist Davide Rebellin has been stripped of the silver medal won in the road race at last year's Beijing Games because of a doping violation.

Story | Conversation | November 17, 2009

Priamo banned until 2013

Associated Press

Italian cyclist Matteo Priamo was banned for four years Thursday for supplying doping products to a teammate.

Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009

Sagasti found dead in home

Associated Press

Agustin Sagasti, a Spanish cyclist who successfully sued organizers of a 1994 race following a career-ending accident, has been found dead in his home. He was 39.

Story | Conversation | November 10, 2009

Landis 17th in New Zealand road race

Associated Press

Floyd Landis dropped to 17th on the final day of the Tour of Southland, which included two stages on New Zealand's South Island.

Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009

Landis 11 minutes, 56 seconds off lead

Associated Press

Floyd Landis finished seventh in Friday's stage of the Tour of Southland, moving into 14th place overall after seven of nine stages.

Story | Conversation | November 05, 2009

Landis moves up after sixth stage

Associated Press

American cyclist Floyd Landis improved six places to 29th overall, more than 12 minutes behind the leader, after the sixth stage of the nine-stage Tour of Southland.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009

Evans confirmed for Tour Down Under

Associated Press

World road race champion Cadel Evans will join seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in January's Tour Down Under.

Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009