USA Cycling sent out a news update. Here are some of the highlights:

The recent growth trends of participation in competitive cycling are continuing as USA Cycling this week exceeded 63,200 members for the 2008 season - an increase of nearly 2.7% compared to this week last year. USA Cycling finished the 2007 season with 61,564 [...]

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The Mud & Blood Ball
Premiering Zero Traction,
By Roll Your Own Films Production
The Mission Theatre
Mission, KS
December 11, 2008 7-12 pm
Crossniacs National Syndicate and Cyclocross Magazine present the Mud and Blood Ball, the USA Cycling ’08 Cyclocross National Championship kick-off party to be held at the Mission Theatre in Mission, Kansas.
Clip into your race weekend with a [...]

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Cycling News is reporting this morning that Floyd Landis has signed with the Health Net-Maxxis team for the 2009 season.Â
The team is also getting ready to announce a new title sponsor. Several of the teams key riders, including two-time NRC champion Rory Sutherland, current USA cyclo-cross champion Tim Johnson and Karl Menzies have signed back on [...]

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CyclingNews.com reports that Alessandro Petacchi will have his next day in court on March 12, when the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland, will hear appeals concerning his “non-negative” doping test from the 2007 Giro d’Italia. Both the Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) and the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) have appealed the Italian [...]

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Ah, if watching cyclocross were only this way in States. While we may not have Belgian beer, which as a whole in my beer snob opinion is the best in the world, and freiten en mayonnaise (french fries with mayo - once you’ve had it, you’ll never go back to ketchup), we do have great racing action.
The U.S. cyclocross [...]

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