road.cc: UCI formally notifies disgraced cyclist of sanctions, IOC prepares to ask for return of bronze medal from Sydney.

CyclingNews: Progressive program pays off for Dutch team.

VeloNews: The riddle of the European cyclocross race has long proven a tough problem for North Americans to solve. Year in and year out, however, Katie Compton has proven she belongs among the best in the sport, no matter which country she finds herself racing in.

VeloNation: Oceania loses its only non-championship UCI women’s race; men’s event still to go ahead.

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Marijn de Vries: An old farmer stands in the open door of a barn. I recognized him.

CyclingNews: Cutbacks in Spain could result in relegation to Continental status.

SoCalCycling: Aram Goganian, owner and operator of Predator Cycling, which is located in Southern California, has been designing and manufacturing carbon fiber frames and components for the past 10 years specializing in cutting edge custom road, track and time trial bike frames and components built by hand.

CXMagazine: Day 2 of the Deschutes Brewery USGP in Bend saw similar weather conditions to the first day of racing, though the tactics in both races were notably different, as each race was won in a solo off the front that was started early and held.

road.cc: Bianchi has revealed the Oltre XR bike that World Tour team Vacansoleil-DCM will be riding next year, and here it is in all its finery.

VeloNews: Katerina Nash (Luna) took off like a shot on Sunday, jumping out to a nine-second lead on the first lap of what proved to be a very fast course and padding her advantage with each go-round to sweep the Deschutes Brewery Cup weekend.

CXMagazine: Many of the best cyclocross racers from the mid-Atlantic and New England regions lined up to compete for valuable UCI C2 points on a foggy, damp December day.

VeloNation: Belgian champion rides clear on slippery course; Katie Compton completes perfect weekend.

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CyclingNews: Riders told to find another team, says team director.

Cyclismas: Jose Ibarguren Taus and Italian pharmacist Guido Nigrelli, ”between them procured, administered or in any case favored the use of substances not justified by pathological condition, towards the ends of altering the performances of athletes on the Fuji-Servetto professional cycling team, or otherwise to modify the ant-doping controls by the use of pharmaceuticals, and among these, substances containing testosterone: in Mariana Mantova and elsewhere up to the end of 30 April 2009.” ~ Mantova Court Summons, April 2012.

InnerRing: Weeks ago the UCI announced four teams were competing for final three places in the UCI World Tour and the lottery winners are FDJ, Lotto-Belisol and Argos-Shimano and Saxo Bank all stay in.

VeloNews: When Andy Schleck turned pro at age 19, success came easily — the victories, the money, the adulation. This past June, when Schleck crashed heavily in the Critérium du Dauphiné, it was as though a lifetime’s worth of pent-up ill fortune had come tumbling down upon his slender frame.

VeloNation: Fundación Euskadi trying to finalize sale to new team owners BPCT.

Pavé: With less than two months before the start of the 2013 World Championships in Louisville, KY, it’s time to start thinking about who will represent the US on their home soil.

VeloNews: Amy Dombroski is just two seconds too slow. The American Telenet-Fidea rider, in the midst of perhaps her best season ever, has missed three milestone achievements in three weekends by just seconds.

VeloNation: World championship bronze medallist convinced he can keep improving.

Works by converting any "Presta Valve" into a "Schrader Valve"... Connect any "Schrader Valve" to a standard compressor hose.

BikeRadar verdict: 4.5 out of 5 stars. "A great tubeless-compatible wheelset for privateer cyclocross racers."

VeloNews:  Tim Johnson capitalized on a miscue by Cannondale-Cyclocrossworld teammate Ryan Trebon and shot away from a strong lead group to win day two of the Deschutes Brewery Cup.

CyclingNews: Spain's most demanding climb to make 6th appearance.

CyclingNews: Details revealed as judge orders some documents to be made public.

RoadCycling: Just when you think the off-season news cycle might slow down, it kicks into overdrive.

NYVeloCity: Jaimie Fuller, Chairman of the compression wear company SKINS, recently filed a suit against the UCI for damages incurred as a sponsor due to mismanagement by the governing body. He followed up that action by convening a conference in London under the banner Change Cycling Now, bringing together reform advocates Greg LeMond, Michael Ashenden, David Walsh, Paul Kimmage, and others.

VeloNews: An act of collusion at a local race in Boulder, Colorado, has led to the disqualification of Danny Summerhill (Garmin-First Solar) and Russell Stevenson (Boulder Cycle Sport) from the race results after the two agreed to the order of the finish in exchange for prize money and points in the statewide, season-long Colorado Cross Cup points series.

CyclingNews: Report - No organized doping, but management “turned a blind eye.”

CyclingTips: "I'm still relatively new to Instagram but I'm always looking for new people to follow. I'm by no means an expert but with my limited knowledge I've put together a list of Instagram tips and suggested people to follow based some of my favorite Instagrammers."

USA Cycling: In its fifth year, the Pro XCT will feature nine events at which world-class athletes will race for Pro XCT ranking points and prize purses..

PEZ: It's almost Christmas and that means that now's the time to treat yourself or your loved ones to some great new gear.

BikeRadar: Although its crank-based power meter is not yet on the market, Stages Cycling has already teamed up with Scott-3 Rox as the team’s official power meter supplier for next season.

BikeRadar verdict: 4.5 out of 5 stars. "This light, stiff frame is a great showcase for 650b wheels, despite compromised shock performance."

CyclingNews: FdJ rider says team shares blame.

VeloNews: Cross the name Todd Wells off the list of potential candidates to fill out the U.S. team roster for February’s world cyclocross championships in Louisville, Kentucky.

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