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Being a 20-something ski bum in Fort Collins, Colo., just wasn’t fun enough for Michael Guerriero: Party opportunities tended to melt away when the snow did — so that’s when he hit the road.

He puts it like this: “Basically, before and after ski season, my friends and I would drive from Lake Tahoe to the East Coast and back to the Rockies, following an asphalt zig-zag from one festival to the next.”…  Details

Police in Austria have arrested an unidentified professional cyclist for allegedly supplying doping substances to other riders over an extended period of time.

Public prosecutors in Vienna on Friday said a 32-year-old Austrian cyclist, who was only identified as “K,” was arrested on charges of systematically supplying others with banned performance-enhancing substances EPO and testosterone.

Prosecutor Gerhard Jarosch said the cyclist was …  Details

USA Cycling will award its first national titles of the year this weekend as the 2009 USA Cycling BMX National Championships take place Saturday at Metroplex BMX in suburban Dallas.

All totaled, USA Cycling will crown 52 national champions in elite and amateur categories in both standard 20” and cruiser class divisions.

The national championships highlight the weekend which includes three consecutive days of world-class competition. The American-only national championships are bookended by a pair of UCI races that will feature both U.S. athletes and international competitors from around the world….  Details

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Lance Armstrong was only trying to help Alberto Contador when he said last week that the Spanish rider “still has a lot to learn.”

“I didn’t mean it as a criticism per se,” Armstrong said Friday in a news conference ahead of the Milan-San Remo, his first race in Europe following 3 1/2 years of retirement.

Last week, Contador lost 3 minutes and the yellow jersey on the penultimate day of the Paris-Nice. Contador said he ran out of energy, forgetting to …  Details


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