ROME (AP) ” Former Giro d’Italia champion Ivan Basso received a maximum two-year doping penalty Friday from the Italian cycling federation. Basso acknowledged involvement last month in the Spanish ...

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PAU, France (AP) — Stunning the Tour de France on its first rest day, doctors diagnosed a tumor in the left testicle of two-time Giro d’Italia winner Ivan Basso on Monday, forcing him out of the ...

ROME ” Former Giro d’Italia champion Ivan Basso received a maximum two-year doping penalty Friday from the Italian cycling federation. Basso acknowledged involvement last month in the Spanish ...

Bicycling's premier event is underway, but a doping scandal has removed some of its biggest stars. One day before the start of the race, officials withdrew Ivan Basso, Jan Ullrich and a number of ...

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MILAN, Italy — A day after admitting involvement in the Spanish doping scandal, Giro d'Italia champion Ivan Basso said he intended to cheat in "a moment of weakness" but never did, and is ready to ...

Grand Tour winners and Aurum co-owners Alberto Contador and Ivan Basso have released version 2 of the Aurum Magma, their performance race bike ridden at the Giro d’Italia by the Polti-Kometa pro team ...

Rejoice! Normal service appears to have been resumed in the Basso digestive system, allowing CSC’s leader to get back on the road at full speed. Things are now looking distinctly prettier for ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- Two-time Giro d'Italia winner Ivan Basso has been cleared after cancer treatment and will return to road cycling next month in Japan. Basso was diagnosed with testicular cancer at the ...

Italy's Ivan Basso, arguably the world's top stage racer and the runner-up to Lance Armstrong in the 2005 Tour de France, has signed with the Austin-based Discovery Channel Cycling Team. The team just ...

Organised by Kimpton Aysla Mallorca and powered by SCIO ProCycling, ‘Contador & Basso: Pedal to Prestige’ offers a rare opportunity to train, ride and relax in the company of two cycling icons. From ...