Britain's Nicole Cooke wakes up this morning the new Welsh heroine and has spoken of her amibtition to mitigate the pain of Athens. " Cooke won an incredible sprint to the line in driving rain – just moments...
This comes as the first negative blow to what has been the most interesting first week of the Tour in recent memory. People may consider this bad news, but in a strange way it confirms that cycling is still on the road to recovery, this may be more comforting to the public...
Alex Wrubleski secured her second Canadian road title in three years today, winning a sprint between a small group of riders who broke away from the main peoloton. Of not for me, was Sue Schlatter's fifth place...
"Tomeke" quick stepped in some real crap here. While it should be noted that there is no mandatory suspension for an out of competition non-negative for cocaine use, there are a host of "discretionary" disciplinary...
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Manchester Evening News Reports"A MASSIVE 'go-slow' protest against high fuel prices is set to bring roads across Greater Manchester to a standstill. More than a thousand bikers are expected to join forces to...
Add her to the list. I'm starting to understand where television producers get their ideas for new shows."TMZ has learned Eva Mendes is in Utah battling a substance abuse problem.
We're told the "Ghost Rider"...
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The deaths of nine eventing riders in 2007 has spurred the FEI Safety Forum to stop at nothing to reduce or eliminate serious accidents. British rider Eleanor Brennan
was among nine riders killed during eventing...
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"Freedom Rider: White America is Crazy for Obama
by BAR editor and senior columnist Margaret Kimberley
"Obama supporters want him to be their man, even when he tells them that he isn't."
ObamaShirtsleeveNHjpg Barack Obama drives white people crazy, some because of love and...
Not only is NBC remaking the classic Hasselhof series Knight Rider, but they've cast 'Gob Bluth' to be the voice of KITT? Sounds good to me!"The studio behind an upcoming TV movie revamp of 1980s cult TV series...
"A bag belonging to a World War II soldier from Lancashire has been discovered in the Egyptian desert after lying there for more than 60 years.
Alec Ross, from Burnley, lost the bag containing personal letters and photos, while serving with the 8th Army.
Egyptian tour guide...
This is another tale from the Doping Scandal Archives. Let's see how Rabobank replies to this release of information. The fact remains that there was clearly a lack of due process in this case regardless of...
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That's the plan for the GTA's subway system, streetcars and busses as the TTC installs 12,000 cameras to take constant images of riders. At a cost of $18 million on an already overburdened transit system, do we...
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Before his accident Czech speedway rider Matej Kus could only commiunicate in English with what can only best be described as very rudimentary broken English sentences; that all changed after his accident! For a short period after he regained consciousness Matej shocked his...
Unofficial word has it that at 11:00am Saturday the organizing committee for the Tour de France will announce another non-negative doping result from a "prominent rider". Apparently there has been another adverse...