{"id":12058,"date":"2009-05-11T20:45:41","date_gmt":"2009-05-12T03:45:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=12058"},"modified":"2009-05-11T20:45:41","modified_gmt":"2009-05-12T03:45:41","slug":"cycling-road-uci-gives-armstrong%e2%80%99s-astana-team-may-31-deadline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=12058","title":{"rendered":"Cycling Road &#8211; UCI gives Armstrong\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Astana team May 31 deadline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Lance Armstrong\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Astana team must straighten out its financial crisis by May 31 or risk being suspended.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Astana team manager Johan Bruyneel said Monday that the International Cycling Union sent a warning letter to Kazakhstan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cycling federation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the deadline to arrange the whole financial situation. If it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not taken care of by then, the letter says that the team will be suspended,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Bruyneel said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153At least we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122re going to be able to finish the Giro.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Giro d\u00e2\u20ac\u2122Italia, which Armstrong is racing for the first time, ends May 31 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/sc\/news?slug=ap-astana-crisis&amp;prov=ap&amp;type=lgns\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lance Armstrong\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Astana team must straighten out its financial crisis by May 31 or risk being suspended. Astana team manager Johan Bruyneel said Monday that the International Cycling Union sent a warning letter to Kazakhstan\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s cycling federation. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153That\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s the deadline to arrange the whole financial situation. If it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not taken care of by then, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12058","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cycling","category-road-bike"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12058","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12058"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12058\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12059,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12058\/revisions\/12059"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12058"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12058"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12058"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}