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For most of the month of July, Tyler Farrar had Wenatchee by his handlebars. The Wenatchee native became the first cyclist from Washington state to race in the Tour de France, and he didn
The Wenatchee World,
Thu Dec 24 11:06:16 PST 2009
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Most popular bicycling stories of 2009 -- month by month
In between mixing batches of egg nog the past few days, I got curious about the most popular stories at Biking Bis the past year. I checked my stats and here's what I found: January : The m...
Biking Bis,
Sat Dec 26 10:46:50 PST 2009
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Saxo Bank's O'Grady to race Tour Down Under
Two-time Tour Down Under winner Stuart O
VeloNation,
Wed Dec 23 19:13:52 PST 2009
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Blogs Last updated: December 25, 18:58
In the second instalment of 2009 highlights Cyclingnews asks more industry insiders how they saw things this past year. Best performance: If we were talking theatre, I
Cyclingnews,
Sat Dec 26 06:11:30 PST 2009
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Star music critics' Boxing Day wish lists
Star critics reveal 2009's must-have CDs as well as the duds they'd return. If you didn't find AC/DC's new box set under the tree this year, grab it.
Toronto Star,
Sat Dec 26 01:35:50 PST 2009
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Travel desinations to inspire you in 2010
'New' countries are all the rage as the year turns, but for once we can report a genuinely new nation: on 10/10/10, the Dutch Antilles will be dissolved, and Curacao and Sint Maarten will b...
Belfast Telegraph,
Fri Dec 25 20:58:54 PST 2009
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Travel desinations to inspire you in 2010
'New' countries are all the rage as the year turns, but for once we can report a genuinely new nation: on 10/10/10, the Dutch Antilles will be dissolved, and Curacao and Sint Maarten will b...
Belfast Telegraph,
Fri Dec 25 20:56:43 PST 2009
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Sports quiz of the year: 2009
Record breakers 1 Who ended a 75-year wait for victory over the old enemy at headquarters? 2 Who created history with a Wembley goal after 25 seconds?
Independent,
Fri Dec 25 16:13:38 PST 2009
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Farewell to the year of the rat: Tiger Woods and Thierry Henry put true sporting s...
The Ashes were won, sprint records smashed and a 59-year-old almost won The Open. But, reports Derek Lawrenson, 2009 was notable for its dark side...
Daily Mail,
Fri Dec 25 16:28:19 PST 2009
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Blogs Last updated: December 25, 18:58
What are the memories that will remain from the 2009 season? The best, the most memorable, the most surprising, the most disappointing? And who showed promised for the coming year?
Cyclingnews,
Fri Dec 25 15:11:26 PST 2009
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'Duenas the dopehead' is back
Moises Duenas, the Spanish rider who was caught for taking EPO during the 2008 Tour de France whilst riding for Barloworld, has served his time. But that's not good enough for Kevin McCallu...
Independent Online,
Tue Dec 22 23:45:07 PST 2009
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'Duenas the dopehead' is back
Moises Duenas, the Spanish rider who was caught for taking EPO during the 2008 Tour de France while riding for Barloworld, has served his time. But that's not good enough for Kevin McCallum...
Independent Online,
Tue Dec 22 23:29:21 PST 2009
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Laura Ness: Wishing you merry merlot this Christmas Day
Is there a wine that defines Christmas?
The Salinas Californian,
Fri Dec 25 05:12:17 PST 2009
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First Edition Cycling News, Tuesday, December 22, 2009
Euskaltel-Euskadi has joined fellow ProTour squad Saxo Bank in announcing a long range short list for their 2010 Tour de France Team.
Cyclingnews,
Tue Dec 22 03:41:20 PST 2009
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History of brandy distilled during mission to Cognac
Paris. Monday, Nov. 2. It is one of those sunny autumn days with a jolting fresh nip of wind in the air. I am on my way to the Gare Montparnasse to catch a TGV (a fast train) to Angoulême, ...
Palm Beach Daily News,
Wed Dec 23 14:45:32 PST 2009
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Bolt reminds the world why sport means so much to so many
Amid the soaring triumphs and tawdry scandals underscoring the first decade of the new millennium, Usain Bolt reminded the world why sport captivates and exalts so many people.
Reuters via Yahoo! News,
Wed Dec 23 14:00:19 PST 2009
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On the Couch / 2010 - A sport viewing dream year
Sometimes it's charged that television sport is elitist. The current action from the world darts championships at the Alexandra Palace in London is the exception that proves the rule. Doesn...
Haaretz Daily,
Thu Dec 24 15:27:53 PST 2009
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CAVENDISH MAKES HIS MARK
This year was not only a year for comebacks in cycling but also a season for new big names. The obvious comeback kid was Lance Armstrong, bursting back onto the scene at the age of 37 after...
Sporting Life,
Thu Dec 24 01:41:05 PST 2009
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What a year, and what a year ahead
Imagine, you hold an envelope. You sit down, open it and remove a Christmas card. It is large, glossy and shows a beautifully painted winter landscape. Mountains white with snow reach into ...
The Wenatchee World,
Thu Dec 24 09:07:05 PST 2009
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Kristin Scott Thomas: 'I've been a very sad person, but I'm not any more'
Kristin Scott Thomas on self-belief, not being on the right list in Hollywood and playing John Lennon's Aunt Mimi in her latest film The moment that Kristin Scott Thomas knew she didn't wan...
Guardian Unlimited,
Thu Dec 24 01:33:05 PST 2009
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