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Michael Rogers of Saxo-Tinkoff provisionally suspended after positive test for clenbuterol

Traces of substance found after Australian won October's Japan Cup - he'd been racing in China the previous week

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Chris Froome says Jonathan Tiernan-Locke case will taint himself and Team Sky

TdF champ reacts to news of team-mate facing disciplinary proceedings; but former manager Brian Smith insists JTL

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Want to go to Tour de France 2014 team presentation in Leeds? Register your interest online

Chris Froome, Mark Cavendish and other stars will take the stage at the First Direct Arena on Thursday 3 July

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Women’s Tour schedule complete with stage 3 Felixstowe start, but no main sponsor found

300 sponsors approached, no takers to back landmark stage race

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Bio passport charges for Team Sky’s Jonathan Tiernan-Locke

Team Sky rider "vehemently denies" charges and plans to fight them

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Roberto Heras suing Spanish authorities for €1m for 2005 Vuelta ‘positive’

Former Liberty Seguros rider was stripped of title but supreme court last year overturned his ban on a technicality

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Italian ex-pro Roberto Gaggioli claims Lance Armstrong paid him $100k to throw race

Mercatone Uno riders also allege they were bribed to let Armstrong win third leg of Million Dollar Race in 1993

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Course announced for 2014 road world championships

Tough circuits in prospect in north-west Spain at Ponferrada worlds in 2014

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Chris Froome says he’s now free of parasitic condition bilharzia

First negative test since 2009 diagnosis means TdF champ won't have to undertake twice-yearly treatment

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Chris Horner to join ex-Vini Fantini team, Neri Sottoli?

Vuelta champion still looking for 2014 ride, Italian team finally secures new sponsor

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‘Tour Makers’ sought as Asda partners with Welcome to Yorkshire for TDF volunteer programme

Deputy PM Nick Clegg launches volunteer programme today; deadline to apply is 31 December

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Edinburgh’s Meadowbank velodrome to be demolished

End of road for venue where Sir Chris Hoy started - council helpfully point out there's a new one named after him in Glasgow

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Film of Allied Forces’ record breaking RAAM win released

Chasing the Ghost documents the combined British/US team’s journey to beat their Race Across America target of 5 days, 5 hours and 5 minutes

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Chris Froome says he and Bradley Wiggins have settled their differences

Majorca training camp sees frost thaw between Britain's two Tour de France winners

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Travis Tygart slams door shut on Lance Armstrong (+ video)

USADA CEO says disgraced cyclist has had his last chance to testify under oath

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Go Yorkshire! Dutch inspired by UK’s Tour de France preparations

In a cycling role reversal a delegation of Dutch officials have looked to Leeds for inspiration for their 2015 Grand Départ plans

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Route announced for February’s inaugural Dubai Tour from Giro organisers RCS Sport (+ videos)

Cavendish, Cancellara and Sagan among riders who will feature in 3rd early season race on Arabian peninsula

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Track World Cup: Three golds for Great Britain on weekend records tumbled

Altitude boosts performances in Mexico, GB leads standings with one round left

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Lance Armstrong apologises to Christophe Bassons – but Betsy Andreu labels ‘Tour of Redemption’ a sham

American says sorry to French rider frozen out of sport after pointing finger - but ex-team mate's wife says he's still manipulating situation

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Chris Froome says he’ll prove cycling has drugs-free future by winning Tour de France again

Tour de France champion speaks ahead of BBC Sports Personality vote - but Andy Murray is hot favourite

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Bernard Hinault becomes patron of UK’s Team Raleigh

Breton Badger backs British bike brand's boys

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Becky James named as Sunday Times and Sky Sports Young Sports Woman of the Year

Double world champ is Team GB's new queen of the track

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Rapha to end Rapha-Condor-JLT sponsorship after next year

London-based clothing brand says it's time to move on after almost a decade, but says 2014 will be year to remember

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Former Giro d’Italia champion Danilo Di Luca banned from cycling for life

Pre-Giro positive for EPO results in 3rd anti-doping sanction of Italian's career; he says he's paying the price for everyone else

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Mark Cavendish says he may never ride Milan-San Remo again

2009 winner says route changes mean he'll definitely skip next year's race - big 2014 target is Tour de France yellow jersey in his mum's home town

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Richie Porte says he’ll leave Team Sky – but not until end of 2015

Australian rider who will lead Sky's Giro challenge next year wants to be undisputed team leader

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Brian Cookson says united front needed to meet pro racing challenges

UCI president addresses WorldTour teams and race organisers as two-day seminar opens in Chantilly

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Jeannie Longo sues France’s anti-doping agency for €1.1 million

55-year-old claims inclusion in testing pool unconstitutional and violates her privacy and also says her character has been sullied

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Giro d’Italia director Michele Acquarone reportedly sacked by RCS

Boss of Italian Grand Tour had been suspended in October following concerns over missing €13 million

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Lance Armstrong challenged to race by Aussie triathlon star Chris McCormack

Discredited Tour de France winner has hinted that he may take part in a one-on-one race against Aussie triathlon star

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