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The national champion of Luxembourg went through surgery last night at 3 a.m. where a metal plate with eight bolts was operated on the fractured bone.

In Tuesday’s Giro rest day news, a light flight, a late dinner, a long drive, fingers pointed, managers pleased and more…

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Ivan Basso second at Giro del Trentino, Fuji Servetto goes to the big dance while Italian champ Filippo Simeoni stays home, Heinrich Haussler and Thor Hushovd take a pass on the Giro and more…..
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Przemyslaw Niemiec (Miche) finished 22 seconds ahead of Liquigas’ Ivan Basso to win the second stage of the Giro del Trentino. Janez Brajkovic (Astanta) takes the leader’s jersey away from teammate Andreas Kloden.

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Tyler Hamilton resigns to fight depression, Lance Armstrong gets support from the rider’s union, soccer wants an “out” from out of competition tests and more…
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Team Bissell took all three podium spots at the Sea Otter criterium. Morgan Schmitt, Ben Jacques-Maynes and Kirk O’Bee went off the front and rode a three man time trial all the way to the finish.
Mauro Finetto (CSF) won the sixth stage in the Tour of Turkey. Danilo Hondo thought he …

De Ketele and Risi win the “Lotto” in Hasselt, Iljo Keisse ready to come back, two Quickstep riders on the bench, Julien Absalon tries the road, Belgian classics season starts and more…

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Writing today from sunny Buellton, California at the Team Type 1 training camp. More about that later, but here is the latest news:

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If you’ve been to Interbike’s Outdoor Demo or traveled to Las Vegas to enjoy the trails at Bootleg Canyon, you owe this man a debt of gratitude.
Bootleg Canyon’s Brent Thompson Suffers Heart Attack – Quad Bypass Scheduled. Donations to PayPal Account Requested to Offset Enormous Hospital Bill
Boulder City, NV – January 13, 2009 – – Brent Thomson, Godfather and Trail Master of Bootleg Canyon suffered a heart attack last Saturday while riding the trails that he has famously cut into the mountains surrounding Boulder City, a stones throw from Las …

Here’s the low-hanging fruit for today; Jurgen Van de Broeck breaks collarbone at training camp, 2010 TdF starts in Rotterdam, unknown second substance in Keisse’s urine, a just a little more:

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Lance Armstrong and the rest of the Astana team speak to a large crowd of journalists, route details for the 2009 Tour of California revealed, Phillipe Gilbert is Belgian rider of the year, and more headlines after the jump.

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It’s looking like Ohio in late fall out there. Cold and rainy. Blech. Here’s the headlines:

Belgium will send only 8 riders to the Saturday’s World Cup Cyclocross event at Koksijde. Niels Albert would have been the ninth, but is out for the rest of the season due to his injury last weekend at Gavere. (Sportwereld.be)
The UCI authorized USA Cycling to file a late application for a race to fill the place of the Tour of Georgia on the international racing calendar, but they declined. There was a possibility of a …