Apr. 20, 2008

Amstel Gold Race

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  Apr. 21, 2008
  Cunego: ‘I can win classics and tours’
  Gallery (2 Images)

  Nothing was going to spoil Damiano Cunego’s good mood after winning in Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race. Not even a journalist asking him if he still ...
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  Apr. 20, 2008
  Cunego wins Amstel Gold Race
  Results | Gallery (15 Images)

  The Cauberg climb was the scene of a stunning finale Sunday of a wild, action-packed Amstel Gold Race that saw Damiano Cunego (Lampre) score a huge ...
• Apr. 19, 2008
  Amstel Gold Race preview
  The list of favorites for Sunday's Amstel Gold Race seems nearly as long as the number of years the race has been held: 43. For the first time in ...
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  Apr. 15, 2008
  Bettini rules out Amstel Gold
  Reigning Olympic and world champion Paolo Bettini has ruled out the possibility that he will ride Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race in the ...

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  Apr. 22, 2007
  Schumacher scores big at Amstel Gold Race
  Results | Gallery (12 Images)

  It would take a true trivia buff to remember the last time a rider won a spring classic with a dozen stitches in his knee, but 26-year-old German ...
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  Apr. 20, 2007
  Amstel Gold Race: Bring on the climbers
  The second phase of the Spring Classics season begins Sunday with the 42nd running of the Amstel Gold Race on a 252km route of three differing but ...

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  Apr. 16, 2006
  Schleck scores big in aggressive Amstel
  Results | Gallery (6 Images)

  Many experts predicted that Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race would end in a bunchsprint up the climb to the finish on the infamous Cauberg hill in ...
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  Apr. 15, 2006
  Bettini favored at Amstel Gold Race
  Olympic champion Paolo Bettini is the hot favorite to win Sunday’s Amstel Gold Race, the eighth event in the 2006 UCI ProTour. The Italian has ...
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  Apr. 14, 2006
  Amstel Gold Race: At 40, Dutch race finally a classic
  When does a classic become a classic? That question has often been asked about the Amstel Gold Race because it wasn’t founded until 1966. That’s ...

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  Apr. 16, 2005
  Amstel Gold: Wet weather, complex course and hills, hills, hills
  To celebrate the 40th edition of the Amstel Gold Race, the Dutch organizers are hosting this weekend as many of the past winners as could come. Among ...
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  Apr. 16, 2005
  Di Luca aces Amstel Gold after Boogerd’s dilemma
  Results | Gallery (8 Images)

  You can’t help but feel the anguish of Michael Boogerd. Although he did win the Amstel Gold Race in 1999, by narrowly outsprinting Lance Armstrong, ...

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  Apr. 18, 2004
  Rebellin ends seven-year itch at Amstel
  Results | Gallery (9 Images)

  It had been seven years since Gerolsteiner’s Davide Rebellin had taken back-to-back World Cup victories at the Clasica San Sebastian and ...
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  Apr. 17, 2004
  Amstel Gold: It's not just for sprinters anymore
  Reigning champion Alexandre Vinokourov leads a growing list of contenders for victory at Sunday's Amstel Gold Race, where the Dutch hosts will be ...

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  Apr. 20, 2003
  Amstel Gold: Nicole's big win
  Results

  Former two-time world junior road champion Nicole Cooke of Great Britain won the biggest event of her young pro career on Sunday: the Amstel Gold ...
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  Apr. 20, 2003
  Amstel Gold: Vinokourov takes his first classic win
  Results | Gallery (10 Images)

  No one expected Telekom’s Alex Vinokourov to win Sunday’s 38th Amstel Gold Race. Least of all him. “I’ve never won a one-day race until ...

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  Apr. 28, 2002
  Armstrong misses again as Bartoli wins Amstel
  Results | Gallery (3 Images)

  Try as he might, Lance Armstrong just can't win Amstel Gold. Second here in 1999 and 2001, Armstrong finished fourth behind born-again Italian ...
• Apr. 27, 2002
  AMSTEL GOLD - Previous winners
  Year - Winner -- Average speed2001 - Erik Dekker  (Nl), 38.265 (kph)2000- Erik Zabel  (G), 41.304 (kph)1999- Michael Boogerd  (Nl), 38.547 ...

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  Apr. 28, 2001
  Dekker edges Armstrong at Amstel Gold
  Results | Gallery (3 Images)

  Lance Armstrong’s bad luck run at the Amstel Gold Race in the Netherlands continued Saturday with an ugly repeat of a narrow loss to a Rabobank ...
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  Apr. 27, 2001
  Preview: Amstel Gold concludes spring classics
  When most people think of Holland, they think cheese, windmills and tulips. Maastricht is all that, plus some surprisingly tough hills, that, when ...
• Apr. 18, 2001
  Amstel Gold course altered by foot-and-mouth fears
  Organizers of the classic Amstel Gold Race have been forced to alter the event's course due to fears of foot-and-mouth disease, the Dutch news ...