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Vande Velde likely to need surgery on fractured hand

1. Nairo Alexander QUINTANA ROJAS, Movistar, in 5:01:20 2. Alejandro VALVERDE BELMONTE, Movistar, at :07 3. Joaquin RODRIGUEZ OLIVER, Katusha, at :07 4. Bradley WIGGINS, Sky, at :07 5. Thibaut PINOT, FDJ, at :09

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Dutchwoman takes sprint win in Belgium and looks ahead to Sunday's Ghent-Wevelgem

1. Oscar GATTO, Vini Fantini-Selle Italia, in 4:43:40 2. Borut BOZIC, Astana, at :00 3. Mathew HAYMAN, Sky, at :00 4. Mirko SELVAGGI, Vacansoleil-DCM, at :00 5. Thomas VOECKLER, Europcar, at :00

Spaniard ill after Tirreno-Adriatico and will resume racing in the Basque Country in April

Movistar takes top two spots and the overall lead in the mountains of Catalunya

Italian barely gets one over on Voeckler in cobbled classics opener

Bissell rider talks about team training camp in California, taking home stuff from sponsors and drinking his favorite beverage

Pablo Jimenez de Parga says a strong sentence for Fuentes and four others will show that Spain is committed to stopping doping

1. Fabio FELLINE, Androni Giocattoli, at :22:15 2. Mattia GAVAZZI, Androni Giocattoli, at :01 3. Alessandro BAZZANA, UnitedHealthcare, at :01 4. Filippo BAGGIO, Ceramica Flaminia-Fondriest, at :01 5. Thomas SPRENGERS, Topsport Vlaanderen-Baloise, at :01

Team boss Flavio Becca classifies report of main sponsor RadioShack's imminent departure as "pure speculation"

Androni Giocattoli riders finish 1-2 in the opening stage of the five-day, six-stage Italian race

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Colorado-based Pro Bike Express grows business around transporting, caring for racer's bikes in tough winter conditions

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One former U.S. criterium champion returns after three-year hiatus, and a current champ wins in Portugal

2010 Tour de France champion brushes off questions over his alleged drunken night in Munich ahead of Criterium International

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1. Gianni MEERSMAN, Omega Pharma-Quick Step, in 3:48:10 2. Daniele RATTO, Cannondale, at :00 3. Brett LANCASTER, Orica-GreenEdge, at :00 4. Samuel DUMOULIN, Ag2r La Mondiale, at :00 5. Robert WAGNER, Blanco, at :00

First big showdown of the northern classics will pit world champion Philippe Gilbert against Tom Boonen, Fabian Cancellara, and others

Omega Pharma rider leaves it late for another stage win in Catalunya

Peter Stetina urges fans to support Garmin's riders returning from suspension after they contributed to USADA's Postal investigation

Starters for Wednesday's Across Flanders semi-classic

Chavanel sick after wet, cold Milano-Sanremo

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47-year-old raced from 1986-2002 and won several races and grand tour stages, along with an Olympic silver medal

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French newspaper reports the team could potentially fold at the end of the season

Lennard Zinn answers reader questions on building Frankenstein drivetrains from Campagnolo, Shimano, and SRAM

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Rangel, Kirchmann win in Tucson; UnitedHealthcare, Optum take teams leads in National Criterium Calendar standings

Former and current world and national TT and cyclocross champions will compete in women's event in San Jose

Omega Pharma rider takes win as split gives the GC an early kick

21-year-old American Joe Dombrowski talks about riding with team Sky in his rookie season, being hyped by the media and more

Some Specialized-sponsored riders, including Mark Cavendish and Vincenzo Nibali, wear new helmet at Milano-Sanremo

With strong rides at Tirreno-Adriatico and Milano-Sanremo, Taylor Phinney makes himself a contender in this classics season

Tyler Hamilton talks more about his book that exposed many of cycling's dirty doping secrets

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The Catalan tour is over home roads of sorts for the three, who have their European base in Girona

The young Slovak gave it his all, fell short and still calls the brutal Milano-Sanremo "beautiful"

The 2013 Milano-Sanremo proved even more monumental than usual, thanks to inclement weather

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Results from the 2013 edition of Milano-Sanremo

The 26-year-old German pips favorites Sagan, Cancellara and Chavanel to win a weather-shortened "La Primavera"

BrakeThrough Media catches the soggy start to the 2013 Milano-Sanremo

"There are clean riders, there were before and there are now," says Freire

That the judge "is ruling only upon matters of health and not on doping leads to a very frustrating outcome," says Rogge

Wiggins, Hesjedal to test themselves ahead of Giro as Vande Velde, Danielson and Zabriskie return from suspension

Snow makes the Turchino climb too dangerous to race, and both break and bunch board team buses for a ride to a fresh start

Results from the 2013 Cigar City Criterium

Christian Vande Velde speaks about his pending return to racing with ESPN's Bonnie D. Ford

Strongman Sagan says he feels no pressure despite his most-favored status and sees two chances to win — from a break and in a sprint

Results from the 2013 Classica Citta di Padova

The world champion says he won before, during and after his time at Lotto, and in similar fashion

The consistent Craddock, a veteran of European campaigning, is changing the way he approaches the spring racing

"It's Sanremo; everything changes with the wind and the weather," says Tom Boonen

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IAM Cycling captain promises to be factor at Milano-Sanremo

Spanish prosecutors give final arguments in their case against Eufemiano Fuentes, Manolo Saiz, and three others

Cycling's international governing body meets again this weekend as part of its effort to improve the sport for the future

A lack of sponsors forces the Exergy Tour to cancel this year's event. Organizers hope to resume the race in 2014

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Frenchman says he ran into the RadioShack-Leopard rider in a Munich hotel after he withdrew from Tirreno-Adriatico

After a near-miss last year, Fabian Cancellara says he has an idea how to win Sunday's Milano-Sanremo. But he's keeping it to himself

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The early starters for the 104th edition of "la Classicissima"

Cervélo's California product developers launch feathery light new Rca, with claims of improved stiffness and aerodynamics

Cervélo launches new semi-aero road frame out of its California R&D machine and the potential trickle-down is exciting

Philippe Gilbert will make a bid for MIlano-Sanremo this weekend aboard his rainbow-striped BMC Teammachine SLR01

BMC rider still looking for his first victory of 2013 after a slow start and says he's yet to hit his peak physical condition for the season