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Giro d'Italia rider fined - for asking a woman out on a date

LottoNL-Jumbo rider Victor Campenaerts flashed message written on his chest during time trial - and got a 'yes' in reply
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Doping scandal hits Giro d'Italia on eve of race, Italian Professional Continental team risks expulsion

Wildcard entry Bardiani-CSF risks being thrown out of race after two riders test positive, including 2013 Giro mountains jersey winner Stefano Pirazzi
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Giro d'Italia organisers scrap plans for Best Descender competition after backlash

Initiative had been widely criticised on safety grounds, with UCI calling it an "unacceptable idea"
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UCI official: Giro d'Italia Best Descender contest an "unacceptable idea"

Road commission president Tom Van Damme says governing body opposed to controversial competiton
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Brian Cookson says he did nothing to be ashamed of at British Cycling

Confident he will earn re-election as UCI president
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UCI launches Cycling for All Manifesto to encourage more everyday riding

British Cycling's Chris Boardman says bikes can be "world changing" as global governing body launches initiative
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Riders fined at 3 Days of De Panne for riding on footpaths and endangering spectators and officials

Pros also broke rules by riding in cycle lanes - race leader, Philippe Gilbert, among 14 riders fined 400 Swiss Francs each
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UCI to 'assess' suggestion of Team Sky cover-up regarding Josh Edmondson's use of banned injections

Race doctor who treated Edmondson with Tramadol had previously worked for Team Sky
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Pro riders' union threatens to go legal in row over disc brakes in the pro peloton

“Now we feel compelled to act in a stronger way to be heard," says CPA president Gianni Bugno
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UCI introduces new guidelines for race vehicles in response to safety concerns

Race vehicles came under increased scrutiny following a series of collisions last season
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