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Chris Froome is out of the 2019 Tour de France after a serious crash in training at the Criterium du Dauphine. The four-time Tour champion is still in hospital and, with doctors saying he requires at least six months off the bike, his season is almost certainly over. Hopefully, he is able to make a …

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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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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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2019 Critérium du Dauphiné, Chris Froome, Daily News Digest, Features, Juan Jose Cobo, Kasia Niewiadoma, News, wout van aert -

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Wout van Aert takes his second Critérium du Dauphiné stage victory in a row, Katarzyna Niewiadoma wins stage 4 at the Women’s Tour, Juan José Cobo found guilty of anti-doping violation based on biological passport findings. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. …

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