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Alberto Contador

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Type: Person

Name: Alberto Contador

First Reported 3 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 Documents

Going to Galibier?

Chasers climb past a Galibier (2.556 m) milepost in the 109,5 km and nineteenth stage of the 2011 Tour de France cycling race run between Modane Valfrejus and Alpe d’Huez ski resort, southeastern France, on July 22 , 2011. (LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP/)LIMONE ... [ Published 1 hour ago by Universal Sports ]

Entities: Tour de France, Fano (Italy), Denmark

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents

Dwain Chambers

High-profile cases: CAS comes into play

_ ALBERTO CONTADORAlberto Contador, the fifth racer in history and the first Spaniard to win all three Grand Tours of road cycling, had a career that was marked by occasional doping allegations. The most noteworthy one was the Operacion Puerto doping ... [ Published 19 hours ago by Gulf News ]

Entities: Ben Johnson, Alberto Contador, Dwain Chambers, World Anti-Doping Agency, Richard Gasquet

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

John Gadret

Giro notebook stage 15: Directors taking notice of Ryder; Gadret still believes

LECCO, Italy (VN) – Sport directors throughout the peloton are finally waking up to the threat coming from Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda).Although Hesjedal ceded ground to Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) in Sunday’s uphill finale, and now sits 30 seconds ... [ Published 21 hours ago by Velo News ]

Entities: Ryder Hesjedal, John Gadret, Svein Tuft, Christian Meier, Bingen Fernández

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Michele Scarponi

Giro d'Italia action: week one

In the pink: Michele Scarponi (centre) finally received his maglia rosa ahead of the 2012 edition of the Giro after the Italian was promoted to top spot in the general classification in last year's race after Alberto Contador was stripped of his titl ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Telegraph ]

Entities: Giro d'Italia, Michele Scarponi, Alberto Contador

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

Miguel Indurain

Analysis: Can Purito win the Giro?

br /> ASSISI, Italy (VN) – Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) believes his surge into the maglia rosa is more than just confirmation that he is king of the hilltop finales. The pint-sized “Purito” is convinced more than ever he can win the Giro d’Italia, ... [ Published May 16 2012 by VeloNews | The Journal of Competitive Cycling ]

Entities: Joaquim Rodríguez, Assisi (Italy), Miguel Indurain, Grand Tour, Ryder Hesjedal

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Ryder Hesjedal

Comments on Ryder Hesjedal’s Historic Day as the First Canadian to Wear the Pink Jersey at the Giro

May 13, 2012 – On Saturday, May 12, Victoria, BC’s Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) made history as the first Canadian rider to wear the famous Pink jersey as race leader of the renowned grand tour, the Giro d’Italia, that dates back to 1909. Once ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Pedal Magazine ]

Entities: Ryder Hesjedal, Mountain Biking, 12 Victoria, Steve Bauer, GoodLife Fitness

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Alberto Contador

Giro d'Italia 2012: News round-up

After one week of racing, Cycling Weekly/Cycle Sport lead in the journalists' Giro d'Italia. Belgium's VRT Sporza and Rai Sport trail by only five points after stage eight to Lago Laceno.The early lead was established with a win in the opening time trial ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Cycling Weekly ]

Entities: Giro d'Italia, Paolo Tiralongo, Alberto Contador, Michael Rasmussen

First Reported May 05 2012 - Updated May 06 2012 - 5 Documents

Boulder's Taylor Phinney cruises in Giro d'Italia's first stage

HERNING, Denmark Boulder High School graduate Taylor Phinney won the first stage of the Giro d'Italia, a 5.4-mile individual time trial on Saturday.Phinney became the first American to wear the pink jersey since Christian Vande Velde when Garmin won the ... [ Published May 06 2012 by Denver Post ]

Entities: Taylor Phinney, Geraint Thomas, Doping, Boulder High School

First Reported May 04 2012 - Updated May 05 2012 - 2 Documents

95th Giro d’Italia Preview & Photos

May 4, 2012 (Denmark) – Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Barracuda) leads four Canadians at the first grand tour of the season. This year’s 95th running of the Giro d’Italia begins in Herning, Denmark with an 8.7km ITT kicked off by the President of Denmark. The ... [ Published May 05 2012 by Pedal Magazine ]

Entities: Herning (Denmark), Lecco (Italy), Assisi (Italy), Horsens (Denmark), Ryder Hesjedal

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 4 Documents

Scarponi gets Contador’s Giro pink jersey

Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi will on Thursday receive the 2011 Tour of Italy pink jersey following the disqualification of Alberto Contador. Contador won the 2011 Giro on the road but lost it after testing positive for a banned substance in last season’s ... [ Published May 01 2012 by The Roar - Your Sports Opinion ]

Entities: Michele Scarponi, Alberto Contador, Tour de France

First Reported Apr 26 2012 - Updated Apr 26 2012 - 3 Documents

mogrim wrote:Surprised

Contador and RiisSpanish magazine Interviu has said that a former masseur with the Liberty Seguros team is the mystery witness that the World Anti-Doping Agency unsuccessfully sought to introduce in the Alberto Contador hearing at the Court of Arbitration ... [ Published Apr 26 2012 by Road.cc ]

Entities: Alberto Contador, Witness, 2005 Tour de France

First Reported Apr 23 2012 - Updated Apr 24 2012 - 9 Documents

Cheers nadimk! Now it makes

Entities: Alberto Contador, Witness, 2005 Tour de France

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Going to Galibier? [ Published 1 hour ago by Universal Sports ]
Giro d'Italia - Giro set for Galibier ascent [ Published 2 hours ago by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
Giro set for Galibier ascent in coming years - ... [ Published 3 hours ago by Yahoo! News Australia ]
High-profile cases: CAS comes into play [ Published 19 hours ago by Gulf News ]
Giro notebook stage 15: Directors taking notice... [ Published 21 hours ago by Velo News ]
Giro d'Italia action: week one [ Published May 19 2012 by Telegraph ]
Rodriguez up against more experienced rivals in... [ Published May 17 2012 by Cycling Weekly ]
Wiggins: I can win the Tour de France [ Published May 17 2012 by Yahoo! UK and Ireland Eurosport ]
Analysis: Can Purito win the Giro? [ Published May 16 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ]
Giro still an open race going into mountains [ Published May 16 2012 by Cycling Weekly ]
Giro d'Italia 2012: News round-up [ Published May 14 2012 by Cycling Weekly ]
Comments on Ryder Hesjedal’s Historic Day as th... [ Published May 14 2012 by Pedal Magazine ]
Hesjedal takes Giro lead [ Published May 13 2012 by Sportal.com.au ]
Tiralongo’s long road to the top [ Published May 12 2012 by Velo News ]
Schleck building form in Giro for final week in... [ Published May 12 2012 by Cycling Weekly ]
Peter Sharkey: London should follow LA in Olymp... [ Published May 11 2012 by Birmingham Post ]
Horner is all-in for Mount Baldy at the Amgen T... [ Published May 11 2012 by Velo News ]
Giro d'Italia 2012: week one action, in pictures [ Published May 10 2012 by Telegraph ]
Le Mevel skipping Giro to hunt Tour stages [ Published May 10 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ]
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Hesjedal, Rodríguez come out on top of TTT swee... [ Published May 09 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ]
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Mersey Olympians: Steve Cummings [ Published May 08 2012 by Liverpool Echo ]
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WADA bad decision [ Published May 07 2012 by Newcastle University Courier ]

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Analysis: Can Purito win the Giro? [ Published May 16 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ] br /> ASSISI, Italy (VN) – Joaquim Rodríguez (Katusha) believes his surge into the maglia rosa is more than just confirmation that he is king of the hilltop finales. The pint-sized “Purito” is convinced more than ever he can win the Giro d’Italia, ...
Le Mevel skipping Giro to hunt Tour stages [ Published May 10 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ] A year ago this week, Christophe Le Mével was fighting for the pink jersey at the Giro d’Italia. The French rider with Garmin-Barracuda is steering clear of the Tour of Italy this year, however, intent on returning to the Tour de France later this season ...
Hesjedal, Rodríguez come out on top of TTT swee... [ Published May 09 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ] Two riders came out on top of the team time trial sweepstakes at the Giro d’Italia on Wednesday: Ryder Hesjedal and Joaquim Rodríguez. Both men rode the coattails of their respective squad’s dominating performance in the team race against the clock, ...
Rujano looking to upset the Giro favorites for ... [ Published May 09 2012 by VeloNews \| The Journal of Competitive Cycling ] Androni Giocattoli-Venezuela was making headlines for all the wrong reasons the past few days in the wake of Roberto Ferrari’s disastrous sprint in Monday’s third stage at the Giro d’Italia. The scrappy Italian team, captained by flamboyant team manager ...
Guillermo Mota suspended 100 games, drug test r... [ Published May 07 2012 by Big League Stew - MLB - Yahoo! Sports ] We got another juicer. Repeat offender, too. The commissioner's office announced Monday that relief pitcher Guillermo Mota, a right-hander with the San Francisco Giants, has been suspended for 100 games for failing a drug test . It's the second ...

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Andy Schleck says he gets no satisfaction from ... [ Published Feb 06 2012 by Telegraph TV - YouTube ]
Court Strips Contador of Tour De France Title [ Published Feb 06 2012 by Associated Press - YouTube ]