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Click to visit.Coast Guard nabs $32 million worth of marijuanahttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/coast-guard-boat-2233862-ensley-marijuanaThe Newport Beach -based crew spent hours pulling up almost 10,000 pounds from the waterWed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Court to hear Prop. 8 lawsuit, but no gay marriages for nowhttp://totalbuzz.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/court-to-hear-prop-8-lawsuit-but-no-gay-marriages-for-now/8604/Opponents of the ballot measure want to overturn the ban on gay marriage.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Struggling O.C. restaurants face diners starving for dealshttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/menu-percent-chains-2231392-diners-pollyPerfect storm of problems is leading to heavy coupon use, shuttering eateries and menu price increases.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:00:00 -0700Whoa! Another reason to buy electronics at Costcohttp://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/whoa-another-reason-buy-electronics-at-costco/5316/Electronics may be cheaper than they appear.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Carona trial: Ex-sheriff said he never 'shook anyone down'http://totalbuzz.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/carona-trial-i-never-you-know-shook-anyone-down/8062/Haidl continues testifying about secretly recorded conversations.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700SoCal heating gas costs at a 2-year lowhttp://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/socal-heating-gas-costs-at-2-year-low/6280/Tumbling energy prices mean consumers pay less.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Dogs tracking missing 95-year-old womanhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/bui-home-brown-2233309-department-believedAuthorities say woman, believed to be suffering from Alzheimer's, was wearing pajamas when she left home.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Cost increases run 4.4% for region's rentershttp://lansner.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/socal-renters-cost-hikes-stand-pat-at-44/7190/Tenants see rent, utilities and other housing-related cost increases fall to 2000 levels.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Barter popularity increases as economy struggleshttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/barter-business-trade-2233588-many-herreraThousands of small-business owners trade goods and services to conserve cash.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:00:00 -0700BlackBerry Storm: First look at iPhone look-alikehttp://gadgetress.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/blackberry-storm-first-look-at-its-first-touch-screen-phone/5242/The BlackBerry Storm, from Verizon, does a lot of things that the iPhone doesn't do. Folks from Verizon's Irvine office show us a demo.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:00:00 -0700Meatless comfort foods, anyone?http://fastfood.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/veggie-grill-opening-third-eatery-at-irvine-spectrum/5758/Irvine-based Veggie Grill is on roll. It will open a third SoCal eatery Friday at the Irvine Spectrum Center.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 10:00:00 -0700Lean Cuisine meals recalled, one injury reportedhttp://healthyliving.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/900000-pounds-of-lean-cuisine-meals-recalled/1010/Nearly 900,000 pounds of the frozen dinners sold nationwide pose a high health risk, according to the USDA.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Fire's aftermath: How to rebuild a househttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/building-county-permit-2186086-structure-landownerDifferent steps are involved if replacement home is new design.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Watch shuttle-space station fly above O.C. tonighthttp://sciencedude.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/watch-combined-shuttle-space-station-fly-above-oc-tonight/8606/Co-joined vessels will be visible for three minutes.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Life stirs in burned Chino Hills State Parkhttp://greenoc.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/chino-hills-state-park-fire-burn/942/About 90 percent of park's 14,102 acres was charred.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Robbers hold up Santa Ana restauranthttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/colon-robbers-employees-2233310-police-armed3 men hold up patrons, employees at restaurant Cafe Thuy.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Burger King to cut sodium in kids mealshttp://fastfood.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/burger-king-to-cut-sodium-in-kids-meals/6638/The nation's No. 2 burger chain is developing new nutritional meals for children in 2009. Cast your vote for the best fast-food kids meal.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Third graders get a grip on presidential humorhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/president-2233517Fullerton's Golden Hill Elementary students take a trip through history as they study U.S. presidents.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Family 'couldn't be happier' about bicyclist death indictmenthttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/woods-case-hearing-2233641-danny-beachArraignment moved to Dec. 5. Officials say man was texting, under the influence, during fatal crash with teen.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Saddleback weighs closing of O'Neill and La Tierra elementarieshttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/school-district-children-2233666-elementary-viejoTrustees will decide on future of two schools in January. What's your call?Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Motorcyclist killed in crash with 87-year-old driverhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/accident-police-saw-2233700-car-neighborFountain Valley resident was taken to UCI hospital after the collision, where he died from injuries.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Dear Taco Bell prez: can we talk?http://fastfood.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/dear-taco-bell-prez-can-we-talk/6680/Register food reporter Nancy Luna says Taco Bell president Greg Creed has avoided her interview requests for two years. Why?Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Airlift fails: fossil whale skull too heavy for helicopterhttp://greenoc.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/airlift-fails-fossil-whale-skull-too-heavy-for-helicopter/1020/It will be weeks before another attempt can be made to remove ancient right whale skull from Aliso Creek.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Surf City mayor-elect: 'Let the market dictate'http://huntingtonhomes.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/19/surf-citys-mayor-elect-let-the-market-dictate/3718/Keith Bohr talks about upcoming projects and his own venture in San Pedro.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Economics pushing more middle class people to seek aidhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/families-state-nonprofit-2233846-agency-assistanceAs need rises, the ability to help is drying up.Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Starbucks debuts more breakfast, lunch foodshttp://fastfood.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/18/starbucks-debuts-new-breakfast-lunch-food-again/6360/Here we go again. Southern California cafes add Italian- and European-inspired dishes. But what about coffee?Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0700See lighter side of billionaire-lost boy Henry Nicholashttp://taxdollars.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/18/the-lighter-side-of-billionaire-lost-boy-henry-t-nicholas-iii/3706/Broadcom co-founder, charged with drug distribution and securities fraud, is a philanthropist.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 07:30:00 -0700Health problems linger even as smoke clearshttp://healthyliving.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/18/health-problems-persist-even-after-smoke-clears/972/UPDATE: Kaiser calls asthma patients to offer tips on how to cope after the fires.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Laguna Beach can't avoid foreclosure bughttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/price-view-original-2232588-bedrooms-details21 properties, some with multimillion-dollar prices, have joined the list since June 1.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Platinum Triangle shows more signs of stallinghttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/town-lennar-construction-2232912-development-platinumAnaheim council approves extension of Lennar agreement because of delays caused by poor economy.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Lake Forest launches effort to stem shelter pet killingshttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/city-county-program-2232982-animal-shelterCity Council votes unanimously to provide subsidized spay-neuter vouchers to residents.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700San Clemente approves trail connection to San Juan Capistranohttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/san-trail-connection-2233035-clemente-countyCity agrees to pay $20,000 to build it, once details are worked out with the county, which owns the land.Tue, 18 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Cold Stone Creamery revamps menu amid 100 closureshttp://fastfood.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/17/cold-stone-creamery-tweaking-menu-amid-100-store-closures/5864/Once-thriving ice cream chain is adding novelty desserts such as ice cream cupcakes as it shutters stores.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 08:00:00 -0700Air quality still unhealthy today from fireshttp://healthyliving.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/17/air-quality-still-bad-today-from-the-fires/900/Children and older residents are urged to stay indoors.Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Montage joins AAA Five Diamond clubhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/diamond-five-beach-2229080-california-ratingLaguna hotel joins Ritz-Carlton, St. Regis and Island Hotel in earning the Auto Club's top rating.Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Naked man found in San Juan Capistrano back yardhttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/kinzie-gardener-dwyer-2227854-fence-homeownerMan cited for public nudity and released, officials say.Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700One of the biggest givers in O.C. isn't very bighttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/strong-orange-county-2228279-award-nameHere's saying 'thanks' to Morgan Wickett, age 10, and other local givers on National Philanthropy Day.Thu, 13 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Fall colors come to New York's Central Park.http://www.ocregister.com/articles/autumn-new-york-2225405-mountains-centralNew York's Central Park gives urban leaf peepers a taste of autumn in the middle of Manhattan.Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Nurses to protest changes to UCI pediatricshttp://healthyliving.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/12/nurses-to-protest-changes-to-uci-pediatrics/704/UCI and CHOC have plans to form an affiliation where most patients will go to CHOC.Tue, 11 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700All natural Botox: How to work out your facehttp://healthyliving.freedomblogging.com/2008/11/11/an-all-natural-face-lift/150/Facial yoga is the latest anti-aging trend.Mon, 10 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700All aboard: Riding the rails from Los Angeles to San Antoniohttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/train-amtrak-sunset-2222099-rails-southwestThe Sunset Limited is a remnant of railroading's glory days. Under Amtrak, the service can sometimes be sloppy, but the classic views out the window remain unchanged.Sun, 09 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Orange County 'Surfer of the Year' Contesthttp://www.ocregister.com/articles/surf-orange-county-2215348-surfing-beachHelp pick the top local wave rider of 2008.Mon, 03 Nov 2008 04:00:00 -0700Accident? Traffic jam? Check out our traffic maphttp://www.ocregister.com/ocregister/sections/news/traffic/Traffic map will be updated with news on congestion, accidents and construction throughout day.Thu, 23 Oct 2008 04:34:00 -0700
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VeloNews | The Journal of Competitive Cyclinghttp://www.velonews.comenJeremy Powers gives some tips on hopping cyclocross barriers.http://www.velonews.com/article/85258We’re back and the racing has been abundant. I picked up a win in Toronto two weeks ago and a podium last weekend at the USGP in New Jersey. Now the biggest races of the year loom on the horizon and I’m looking forward to them all: the USGP Finals in Portland and the national championship weekend in Kansas City. But, as a change of pace, this diary isn’t going to be about racing.
People have been asking me about hopping barriers, or as some in Europe say; “rabbit hopping the ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85258">read more</a></p>CyclocrossRider JournalsWed, 19 Nov 2008 13:03:13 -0600sfrothingham85258 at http://www.velonews.comJeremy Powers gives some tips on hopping cyclocross barriers.http://www.velonews.com/article/85258We’re back and the racing has been abundant. I picked up a win in Toronto two weeks ago and a podium last weekend at the USGP in New Jersey. Now the biggest races of the year loom on the horizon and I’m looking forward to them all: the USGP Finals in Portland and the national championship weekend in Kansas City. But, as a change of pace, this diary isn’t going to be about racing.
People have been asking me about hopping barriers, or as some in Europe say; “rabbit hopping the ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85258">read more</a></p>CyclocrossRider JournalsWed, 19 Nov 2008 13:03:13 -0600sfrothingham85258 at http://www.velonews.comThe Explainer: Olympic aspirations and disc brakeshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85255Dear Explainer dude,I know that most of us talk as if this time of year is known as the “off-season,” but for some of us — and me in particular — this is the height of the cycling season. I love ‘cross. When I ride on the road, I’m thinking of cyclocross; when I ride my mountain bike it’s because I’m working on my ‘cross technique.Well, there have always been a couple of things that have bothered me when it comes to cyclocross.One is: why isn’t cyclocross an Olympic event? ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85255">read more</a></p>ColumnsWed, 19 Nov 2008 12:15:49 -0600cpelkey85255 at http://www.velonews.comBarry: ‘The peloton is definitely changing’http://www.velonews.com/article/85251Michael Barry was back in the spotlight in 2008, winning his first race since the 2005 season with a dramatic stage victory at the Tour of Missouri. He also rode to fifth in the Tour of Ireland and finished ninth in the grueling Olympic road race in Beijing.
The 32-year-old Canadian returned to form this year after struggling through a challenging 2007 campaign that was wiped out with a nasty bout of pneumonia. Though he missed out on a slot on the nine-man Tour de France squad, Barry ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85251">read more</a></p>International RoadWed, 19 Nov 2008 07:21:44 -0600cpelkey85251 at http://www.velonews.comDutch bicycle manufacturer reports sales growth in hard economic timeshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85250At least one company is benefiting from the global economic crisis: Netherlands-based bicycle maker Accell predicted Wednesday that it will enjoy higher than expected 2008 profits due to rising sales.
"Cycling remains popular in economically adverse times," Accell Group chief executive Rene Takens said in a statement. "Last summer’s increase in fuel prices caused a lot of consumers to think about alternative means of transportation. This led to a more frequent use of the bicycle."
The ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85250">read more</a></p>News and FeaturesWed, 19 Nov 2008 06:11:48 -0600cpelkey85250 at http://www.velonews.comMotor Tabshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85224Sizes: 24 to 72 servings per box
Price: $17.99 to $79.99
Web site: www.motortabs.com
Motor Tabs are an easy-to-carry and easy-to-use carbohydrate and electrolyte replacement supplement. No mixing necessary, just the drop of a single effervescent tablet into your water bottle. Each 65-calorie tablet contains 250mg sodium, 75mg potassium, and 16g of carbohydrates from sucrose, dextrose, and maltodextrin.
The advantage to Motor Tabs is the ability to ride with a sports drink during your ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85224">read more</a></p>New ProductsTue, 18 Nov 2008 23:42:51 -0600sfrothingham85224 at http://www.velonews.comRic Hjertberg leaves FSAhttp://www.velonews.com/article/85269Ric Hjerberg is leaving FSA, where has has worked for six years, most recently as technology manager.
Hjertberg got his start in the bicycle business when he opened the Wheelsmith retail store in Palo Alto in 1975 with his brother Jon. Wheelsmith evolved into a spoke and wheel company.
He told VeloNews that he expects to spend more time focused on Wheel Fanatyk, a company/blog that sells wooden rims. He also is the U.S. agent for a Japanese spoke cutting and threading machine and has ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85269">read more</a></p>News and FeaturesTue, 18 Nov 2008 18:01:14 -0600sfrothingham85269 at http://www.velonews.comGould, Todd Wells lead USGP standingshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85245Todd Wells (GT Bicycles) is on top of the Crankbrothers U.S. Grand Prix of Cyclocross standings for the first time in his career, following his win Sunday and second place Saturday at the Mercer Cup in New Jersey.
Wells, a two-time national champion in cyclocross, passed Jesse Anthony (Jamis) who had led the series after the first weekend. Anthony fell to sixth place following a disappointing weekend in the Garden State. (Complete men's standings)
In the women's category, with ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85245">read more</a></p>CyclocrossTue, 18 Nov 2008 16:30:13 -0600sfrothingham85245 at http://www.velonews.comCompton slips, slides to muddy Superprestige winhttp://www.velonews.com/article/85235Katie Compton (Spike Shooter) won the third round of the Superprestige cyclocross series on Sunday at the Aspere-Gavere race in Belgium.
World champion Hanka Kupfernagel skipped the race, run in wet and very muddy conditions. The hallmark of the course was a steep, muddy downhill chute that caused many falls, some of them race-ending, like the one that sent Niels Albert to the hospital with an injured spleen.
Compton got off to a comfortable start in third position after a front-row ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85235">read more</a></p>CyclocrossTue, 18 Nov 2008 11:24:20 -0600maddog85235 at http://www.velonews.comGeorgia Gould and Jeremy Powers lead USA Cycling cyclocross standingshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85218Following her double wins at the USGP Mercer Cup races in New Jersey this weekend, Georgia Gould (LUNA) has landed on top of the USA Cycling national cyclocross standings. Gould takes over the lead from Laura Van Gilder.
Jeremy Powers (Cyclocrossworld.com-Cannondale), who finished fourth and third in New Jersey, remains on the top of the men's rankings although his teammate Tim Johnson is closer, thanks to his first place Saturday (Johnson did not start Sunday).
After 27 ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85218">read more</a></p>CyclocrossTue, 18 Nov 2008 11:16:07 -0600sfrothingham85218 at http://www.velonews.comTrebon, Dombroski lead NACT serieshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85232With only the Whitmore’s Landscaping Super Cross Cup remaining, the battles for the inaugural North American Cyclocross Trophy series are still tight.
Women's battle: eight is enough
With a maximum possible score of 120 points available for winning both races on Long Island, eight women are in mathematical contention for the title: Amy Dombroski (Velo Bella-Kona) Georgia Gould (Luna), Sarah Kerlin (Rock Lobster), Wendy Simms (Kona), Sue Butler (Monavie-Cannondale), Kathy ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85232">read more</a></p>CyclocrossTue, 18 Nov 2008 10:28:33 -0600sfrothingham85232 at http://www.velonews.comLance Armstrong worried about attacks by French fanshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85229Lance Armstrong has revealed that he fears being attacked by spectators when he makes his return to the Tour de France next year.
The American, a seven-times winner of the Tour, believes he could be targeted by French fans angry that doping allegations surrounding him have helped to destroy the credibility and the magic of cycling's most famous race.
In an interview with The Guardian newspaper, Armstrong said: "I don't want to enter an unsafe situation but you see this stuff coming out of ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85229">read more</a></p>International RoadTue, 18 Nov 2008 08:32:11 -0600sfrothingham85229 at http://www.velonews.comMenchov announces plans to race Girohttp://www.velonews.com/article/85228With Lance Armstrong, Carlos Sastre, Damiano Cunego and Ivan Basso already confirmed to start the centenary celebration of the corsa rosa, another big name has announced that he will race the 2009 Giro d’Italia.
Denis Menchov (Rabobank) is the latest to confirm his presence in the Giro, set to begin May 9 in Venice.
“Why would we want to change the program?” asked Rabobank sport director Erik Breukink in the Dutch daily De Telegraaf. “We saw last year the double worked well, so ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85228">read more</a></p>International RoadTue, 18 Nov 2008 08:21:31 -0600maddog85228 at http://www.velonews.comTechnical Q&A with Lennard Zinn - In search of a magic bullethttp://www.velonews.com/article/85226Dear Lennard, I am a 15-year user of Speedplay X-series pedals. I purchased my first pair in 1995, never, ever greased them, and finally replaced them in the summer of 2006 when the bearing in the right pedal seized up on the way up to Ward, Colorado. Suffice it to say, I’m pleased with their durability as well as their function. However, I seem to go through cleats rather quickly. I ride about 4000 to 5000 miles per year and will break two sets per year. Okay, maybe one side twice and the ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85226">read more</a></p>Tech ReportsTue, 18 Nov 2008 05:08:28 -0600cpelkey85226 at http://www.velonews.comVittoria white clincher tireshttp://www.velonews.com/article/85222Price: $28.99 to $50.99
Color: White, Black, Blue, Red and Yellow
Web site: www.vittoria.com
Are traditional black tires cramping your “euro white” style? May your style never be cramped again. Vittoria now offers the Rubino, Rubino Pro, Zaffiro Pro, and others in a classy white in addition to black, blue, red and yellow.
The New Product column presents items that VeloNews editors decide would interest our readers. Weights and other specifications are provided by the manufacturers. ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85222">read more</a></p>New ProductsMon, 17 Nov 2008 23:30:45 -0600sfrothingham85222 at http://www.velonews.comContador brushes off spill; poised to meet Armstronghttp://www.velonews.com/article/85221Alberto Contador brushed off a minor crash in a Sunday criterium honoring compatriot Joan Llaneras just as he’s poised to join Lance Armstrong at an Astana team camp early next month.
The Giro-Vuelta double champion hit the deck during the ACP Criterium on Sunday and was showing some minor cuts and scrapes as a result.
“I’m fine, I have some superficial scrapes on my shoulder and face. In the end, it wasn’t as bad as I thought,” Contador told reporters. “The impact was hard ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85221">read more</a></p>International RoadMon, 17 Nov 2008 17:17:14 -0600cpelkey85221 at http://www.velonews.comMore from the bottomless pot of letters on post-ride caffeinehttp://www.velonews.com/article/85217Do you want to contribute to Mailbag, a regular feature of VeloNews.com? Here's how: ● Keep it short. And remember that we reserve the right to edit for grammar, length and clarity. ● Include your full name, hometown and state or nation. ● Send it to webletters@insideinc.com.
Not just France
Editor,
I really resent Johan Bruyneel's assertion (in the Nov. 15 article) that criticism of Armstrong is coming only from "the island of France."
What about all of the harsh words we ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85217">read more</a></p>MailbagMon, 17 Nov 2008 16:29:16 -0600sfrothingham85217 at http://www.velonews.comRock Racing releases ‘09 rosterhttp://www.velonews.com/article/85204Rock Racing has added a wealth of European and domestic talent to its 2009 team roster, signing several top riders in recent days.
In a release issued over the weekend the team announced that it had reached deals with former ProTour riders Baden Cooke, Francisco Mancebo, and José Enrique Gutiérrez, as well as top domestic talents Ivan Dominquez, Glen Chadwick, Chris Baldwin and Caleb Manion.
Team owner Michael Ball also noted that the team has extended the contracts of U.S. road ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85204">read more</a></p>Domestic RoadMon, 17 Nov 2008 12:48:16 -0600cpelkey85204 at http://www.velonews.comGerman cyclist Patrik Sinkewitz plans to make his comeback at the Tour of Majorcahttp://www.velonews.com/article/85203German cyclist Patrik Sinkewitz, who last year admitted to doping, plans to make his comeback in January at the Tour of Majorca riding for Team PSK Whirlpool, it was announced on Monday.
"I have signed a one-year contract," the 28-year-old told German television channel TVnews Hessen having joined the Czech Republic-based team and is looking forward to the five-day race around the Spanish island early next year.
Having tested positive for the steroid hormone testosterone on June 8 2007, ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85203">read more</a></p>International RoadMon, 17 Nov 2008 12:20:28 -0600sfrothingham85203 at http://www.velonews.comThe Cervélo TestTeam adds Marcello Albasini as sport directorhttp://www.velonews.com/article/85202The Cervélo TestTeam keeps adding firepower and filling out both its roster and support staff as the squad prepares for its 2009 debut.
The latest addition is the arrival of Marcello Albasini as sport director. The 51-year-old coach, who’s worked with several young budding Swiss pros, including Fabian Cancellara as a junior, is the father of pro cyclist Michael Albasini.
“This is a dream come true,” Albasini said in a team release. “I’m really happy to have the opportunity ...<p><a href="http://www.velonews.com/article/85202">read more</a></p>International RoadMon, 17 Nov 2008 12:02:46 -0600sfrothingham85202 at http://www.velonews.com
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