The MMA Minute: At This Point, BJ Penn Is Only Cheating Himself
Ariel Helwani for Versus.com - More than two months later, one would think that BJ Penn has gotten over ‘grease-gate.’Well, think again.“That’s a good question,” Penn said. “The controversy surrounding my last loss, it’s still in my head a little bit, but as I start to train and get ready for this fight, there’s only going to be one person I’m thinking about: Kenny Florian.”...
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Race Ready
It’s that time of year where either your first races are starting or you are preparing for a big event. In Europe the Spring Classics are under way and for many professionals this is one of their top priorities for the season. ...
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Alberto Contador Wins On Famous Arrate ClimbAlberto Contador took his 5th victory of the season by winning the 3rd and Queen stage of the Tour of the Basque Country with two climbs of the Alto de Ixua and finish in the Santuario de Arrate....
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Boasson Hagen Takes Biggest Win of CareerWevelgem, Belgium, 8th April 2009 - A powerful sprint finish by Edvald Boasson Hagen in the Ghent-Wevelgem race on Wednesday has clinched Columbia-Highroad its second top Classic of the season....
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Faber: "I'm gonna win, and I don't know how."
Ariel Helwani for Versus.com - The biggest fight in World Extreme Cagefighting history is now less than two months away. Mike Brown vs. Urijah Faber 2 for the WEC featherweight title, is a fight fans have been looking forward to the moment Brown shocked the MMA world and defeated Faber last November. Faber told VERSUS.com that he simply made a mistake against Brown at WEC 36, but is not looking to change his fighting style come rematch time....
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Lance Versus France (All Over Again)
By Bob Roll - Lance Armstrong has made international headlines once again. No it wasn’t about anything race related or an update on his collarbone injury or even anything to do with his cancer initiatives; instead it was about his “behavior” during a recent unannounced drug test on March 17.
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By Lisa Dillman
