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London, June 15, 2019 (AFP) – Chris Froome is positive he can get back to his best on a bike despite suffering multiple fractures in a high-speed crash that has ruled him out of the Tour de France. “Whilst this is a setback and a major one at that, I am focusing on looking forward. …

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2019 Critérium du Dauphiné, Adam Yates, Features, Julian Alaphilippe, News, Racing -

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Saint-Michel-de-Maurienne, France, June 14, 2019 (AFP) – Frenchman Julian Alaphilippe powered to victory in the sixth stage of the Criterium du Dauphine on Friday, edging out Gregor Muehlberger in a photo finish after a long breakaway. The 27-year-old claimed his 10th victory of the season, having also won the one-day Milan-San Remo, Fleche Wallonne and …

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Competitions, Features, Weekly Quiz -

As the season ramps up to its pinnacle, the Tour de France, the world of professional cycling seems to be heightened. This week, there’s been the Criterium du Dauphine, injury dramas, doping revelations and the awful crash of Tour de France favourite Chris Froome. Amongst all that, here’s what you might have missed on the …

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Chris Froome, Features, Juan Jose Cobo, News, Racing, UCI biological passport -

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Juan Jose Cobo, winner of the 2011 Vuelta a Espana, has been found guilty of an Anti-Doping Rule Violation by the UCI’s Anti-Doping Tribunal. The case is based on abnormalities in his Biological Passport between 2009 and 2011. Cobo was the surprise winner of the 2011 Vuelta, finishing ahead of Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins …

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