VeloNation: Very little change after Tour of Beijing.

CycleSport: The Garmin team manager wrote this short article for the August 1999 edition of Cycle Sport. On his request, we have re-run it here.

VeloNation: Kevin Pauwels just four seconds behind World champion and takes lead in bpost bank trofee.

CyclingNews: Fabian Cancellara may skip the Tour de France in 2013  in order to concentrate on the Tour of Flanders and Paris-Roubaix. The Swiss rider, who has said he will honour his contract and ride for RadioShack-Nissan again in the coming year, looked back at the 2012 season and forward to the future.

road.cc: Plus turn your bike helmet into a bush hat and new full customsation from Montague full-sized folding bikes.

CyclingFans: Live coverage gets underway at 2:40pm CET (8:40am U.S. Eastern) with the Elite Men race beginning at 3:00pm CET (9:00am U.S. Eastern).

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Tour of Beijing - Oct 9-13 (Stages & Results),
Giro d'Italia - May 4-26 (Stages),
Tour of Tasmania - Oct 2-7 (Stages & Results),
Paris - Tours - Oct 7 (Results),
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Guardian: Major doping scandals since Lance Armstrong returned to cycling in 1998 following his recovery from cancer.

SoCalCycling: The Ironman World Championship will stream live from Kailua-Kona, Hawaii today as the top pros and age groupers compete. Athletes will endure a 2.4 mile swim, a 112 mile bike ride, and a 26.2 mile run along the black lava fields of the Kona Coast. The LIVE coverage gets underway at 9 am PST here.

CyclingNews: In the year of years for British cycling, the men in black of Team Sky have tended to dominate the column inches. But while the limelight may have focused largely on the achievements of Messrs. Wiggins, Froome and Cavendish, another Briton has been quietly putting together a solid campaign of his own – Steve Cummings of BMC.

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CyclingNews: Tony Martin (Omega Pharma-QuickStep) secured his second successive Tour of Beijing victory with a minimum of fuss in Pinggu, while Stephen Cummings took the stage honours on a day that was marked by an aggressive showing from Ryder Hesjedal (Garmin-Sharp).

VeloNews: Andy Schleck (RadioShack-Nissan) made it through a rough week that saw him abandon the season-ending Tour of Beijing on Saturday and lose team manager Johan Bruyneel under a cloud of doping suspicion.

CyclingNews: Tim Herman, a member of Lance Armstrong’s legal counsel, has told the BBC that the former Tour de France winner could sit a lie detector test.

Phil Anderson: "There are, and there will remain forever, many who continue to believe in Lance Armstrong’s truth. I for one wanted to believe that he had returned to the top level of cycling post cancer, a miracle."

road.cc: Organsizers of state-owned race urged to make public thoughts over disgraced champ they paid millions to in appearance fees.

CyclingWeekly: The fallout from the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) doping case against Lance Armstrong continues. After RadioShack-Nissan forced Johan Bruyneel's resignation on Friday, Orica-GreenEDGE director Matt White admitted to doping and team Sky decided to re-confirm with its riders and staff their clean records.

CyclingNews: Tour Down Under race director Mike Turtur does not believe it was up to the organisation to publicise the fact that ONCE-Eroski rider Giampaolo Caruso returned a positive dope test after winning the Willunga Hill stage in 2003.

RBAction: Profile Design has long been a name in the world of a variety of aero products, but has only been a name in the wheel market since last year. Yet given its aero history, the addition of deep-section wheels to its ensemble isn’t such a stretch.

VeloNews: Sky Procycling will ask all of its staff members — among them sporting director Sean Yates, a former teammate and longtime friend of Lance Armstrong’s — to confirm that they have no issues that could breach the team’s zero-tolerance policy regarding doping.

RedKitePrayer: There have been some who said that Wednesday’s revelations were earth-shattering news. Some even declared they were “shocked.” Look, the evidence was extensive (you can see that for yourself), but was it surprising? Not so much.

CyclingNews: White has also stepped down from his role as national selector for the Australian men's road team. Although White's confession is public his future remains unclear. 

CyclingNews: Omega Pharma-QuickStep manager Patrick Lefevere has dismissed reports that he would be willing to trade Andy Fenn or Michal Kwiatkowski to Sky as part of a deal that would bring Mark Cavendish to his team in 2013.

CyclingNews: David Millar has made further comment in the days proceeding the release of USADA’s report in which he suggests that the lives of his current teammates - Dave Zabriskie, Tom Danielson and Christian Vande Velde - will be changed forever.

VeloNation: Current WADA director general Howman also raises questions.

RBAction: Tyler Hamilton, among 11 former teammates whose testimony led to a life ban against US cycling star Lance Armstrong, said Friday that he has some sympathy for the former Tour de France champion.

CyclingNews: Former U.S. Postal rider Patrick Jonker claims he never saw doping practices in his time with the besieged team.

CyclingNews: The Cycling Australia board will meet this week as the fallout from the USADA evidence in their case against Lance Armstrong and his associates from the U.S. Postal Service continues.

VeloNation: Wellens and Peeters also struggle on tough day for Telenet-Fidea.

NBC: Even after scathing steroid report, ex-cycling star still confounds public with rivaling images.

NYT: In an interview Emma O’Reilly said she became a regular player in the the United States Postal Service team’s doping program, one that investigators have charged took on its most sinister and far-reaching dimensions with the arrival of Lance Armstrong in 1998.

CyclingNews: Johan Bruyneel's departure from Team RadioShack-Nissan “was probably the right decision, given the situation,” sports director Kim Andersen has said. The team announced Friday evening that it was ending its contract with the Belgian general manager.

VeloNation: Paper would seek to recoup settlement paid in 2006 plus pursue rider for fraud.

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