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Who's the real dope?
In the recent aftermath of two enormous doping cases, cycling fans are left vindicated, betrayed or left defending the sport they love. So who is the real dope for caring more about clenbuterol rather than the sport itself?
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Curtains for Contador
Alberto Contador's story about tainted meat triggering a positive doping test didn't fly before sport's highest court, which stripped the Spanish cyclist of his 2010 Tour de France title and banned him for 2 years.
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Feds drop Armstrong probe
After nearly two years of investigating, U.S. federal prosecutors have closed their investigation into Lance Armstrong's suspected use of performance-enhancing drugs. No charges will be filed.

Athlete Pulse

RSNT Final stage in #tourofqatar. 120km with 10 laps of 6 km at the Corniche in Doha.
Robbie McEwen Congratulations @BryceLindores - World Champion!!! #ParaTrackWorlds @JanetteLindores @GregLindores @Brittanytess awesome news to wake up to
Valerio Agnoli Fiumicino Airport!si parte per la PRIMA Gara...domani iniziamo la stagione 2012!!
ivanbasso Buongiorno ...!!!
Gustav Larsson Early morning,soon ready 4 the bike!Squeezing in 6h before the flight to Stockholm, n the Swedish Rally weekend!!

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2011 Road Cycling Worlds: Durbridge is speechless

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2012 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships: Men's race
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2012 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Championships: Women's race
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2011-12 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup: Igorre
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2011-12 UCI Cyclo-Cross World Cup: Koksijde
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2011 Giro di Lombardia
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2011 Tour of Beijing: Stage 5
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2011 Tour of Beijing: Stage 4
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2011 Tour of Beijing: Stage 3
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2011 Tour of Beijing: Stage 2
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Universal Sports has comprehensive coverage of the 2011 cycling season. Watch live and on-demand video from some of the year's biggest races, including the Giro d'Italia, Vuelta a Espana and three World Championships.

2011 UCI World Rankings

Rank	Name	Team	Points
1	Philippe Gilbert	OLO	718
2	Cadel Evans	BMC	574
3	Alberto Contador	SBS	471
4	Joaquin Rodriguez	KAT	436
5	Michele Scarponi	LAM	357
6	Tony Martin	THR	349
7	Samuel Sanchez	EUS	307
8	Bradley Wiggins	SKY	289
9	Daniel Martin	GRM	286
10	Frank Schleck	LEO	284

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Armstrong says he's happy investigation over
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CAS bans 1997 Tour winner Jan Ullrich for 2 years
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Boonen wins 4th stage, closer to 4th Qatar title
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Former Tour winner Ullrich surprised by Contador ban

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