http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Riccardo_RiccoFind stories, videos, and photos about Riccardo Ricco from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:10:58 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com//cnn/2009/SPORT/07/31/cycling.tour.astarloza.doping.ricco/tztop.jpghttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Riccardo_Ricco14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Riccardo Ricco from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/31/cycling.tour.astarloza.doping.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/31/cycling.tour.astarloza.doping.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTextTour de France stage winner Mikel Astarloza has been suspended for doping, cycling's world governing body announced on Friday.Fri, 31 Jul 2009 19:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/22/cycling.diluca.suspension/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/22/cycling.diluca.suspension/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Giro d'Italia winner Danilo Di Luca has been provisionally suspended after testing positive for CERA, the International Cycling Union has confirmed.Wed, 22 Jul 2009 17:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/03/17/cycling.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/03/17/cycling.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextTour de France organizers have confirmed that 20 teams, 180 riders in total, will compete in this year's race, with the Spanish Fuji team the biggest omission from the starting list.Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:12:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/12/18/cycling.piepoli/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/12/18/cycling.piepoli/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe Italian Olympic Committee (CONI) anti-doping prosecutor has requested a two-year suspension for Leonardo Piepoli after the 37-year-old Italian tested positive for blood booster EPO during the Tour de France.Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:13:00 ESThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1847720,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1847720,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsItalian cyclist Leonardo Piepoli twice tested positive for an advanced blood booster during this year's Tour de France, officials said Monday, and German cyclist Stefan Schumacher's team suspended him for suspected use of the same substanceMon, 06 Oct 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/07/cycling.vuelta/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/07/cycling.vuelta/index.html#cnnSTCTextScott-American Beef, the new sponsors of the Saunier Duval team, have not been invited to compete in the Vuelta Espana, race organizers Unipublic have revealed.Thu, 07 Aug 2008 17:09:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/30/ricco.doping/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/30/ricco.doping/index.html#cnnSTCTextItalian cyclist Riccardo Ricco, the highest-profile rider to be thrown off this year's Tour de France, has admitted that he is a drugs cheat.Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/23/cycling.duval/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/23/cycling.duval/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaunier Duval have pulled out of cycling, blaming the drug scandal that engulfed the team at the Tour de France.Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/18/cycling.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/18/cycling.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTextSpanish cycling team Saunier Duval have sacked Italian Riccardo Ricco following his positive test for EPO at the Tour de France.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/18/cycling.tour13/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/18/cycling.tour13/index.html#cnnSTCTextBritish sprint sensation Mark Cavendish claimed his fourth stage victory at the drug-tainted Tour de France on Friday as he snatched the 13th leg from Narbonne to Nimes.Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:18:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/austin_murphy/07/17/tour.12th/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/austin_murphy/07/17/tour.12th/index.htmlMark Cavendish is going down in history. Riccardo Ricco is going home. It's been a Good News-Bad News kind of Tour de France, with today's Stage 12 perfectly capturing the Hope vs. Dope dialectic of this grand and haunted race.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 19:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/17/cycling.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/17/cycling.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTextItalian climber Riccardo Ricco has become the third cyclist to be kicked out of this year's Tour de France after testing positive for the blood-booster EPO, but by far the most high profile.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/17/tour.cavendish/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/17/tour.cavendish/index.html#cnnSTCTextIsle of Man sprinter Mark Cavendish made cycling history on Thursday when he became the first-ever Briton to claim three stage wins in a single Tour de France.Thu, 17 Jul 2008 16:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/14/cycling.hautacam/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/14/cycling.hautacam/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaunier Duval's Leonardo Piepoli won the 10th stage of the Tour de France as Australia's Cadel Evans took over the race leader's yellow jersey in a dramatic finale on the cruel slopes of the Hautacam on Monday.Mon, 14 Jul 2008 20:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/13/tour.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/13/tour.ricco/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe rising young star of Italian cycling Riccardo Ricco claimed his second victory of this year's Tour de France on the first day in the Pyrenees.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 19:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/10/cycling.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/10/cycling.tour/index.html#cnnSTCTextItalian climber Riccardo Ricco of Saunier Duval won the 195.5km sixth stage of the Tour de France in the Massif Central on Thursday, with Kim Kirchen of Luxembourg taking the race leader's yellow jersey.Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:07:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/austin_murphy/07/07/stage.three/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/austin_murphy/07/07/stage.three/index.htmlThey are so many Lycra-clad Mr. Bills, plunging earnestly forward, oblivious to the cruel fate that we, the audience, know in our bones awaits them.Mon, 07 Jul 2008 20:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/31/cycling.italy/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/31/cycling.italy/index.html#cnnSTCTextEmanuele Sella recorded his third mountain stage of this year's Giro d'Italia on Saturday, and Alberto Contador held onto his slim overall lead for a sixth day.Sat, 31 May 2008 17:16:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/30/cycling.giro/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/30/cycling.giro/index.html#cnnSTCTextAlberto Contador held on to the pink jersey by his fingertips on a dramatic 19th stage of the Giro d'italia as he withstood determined challenges from reigning champion Danilo Di Luca and Riccardo Ricco.Fri, 30 May 2008 20:58:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/17/cycling.rocca/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/17/cycling.rocca/index.html#cnnSTCTextSaunier Duval's Riccardo Ricco timed his burst to perfection to win the eighth stage of the Giro d'Italia and claim a valuable time bonus in the battle for the overall honors.Sat, 17 May 2008 16:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/16/giro.stage/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/16/giro.stage/index.html#cnnSTCTextGabriele Bosisio won the seventh stage of the Giro d'Italia as defending champion Danilo Di Luca established an early psychological advantage over his main rivals for overall honors.Fri, 16 May 2008 17:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/12/cycling.giro/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/12/cycling.giro/index.html#cnnSTCTextItalian Daniele Bennati won an eventful third stage of the Giro d'Italia on Monday -- recording his first-ever success in the race on a day marked by a series of accidents.Mon, 12 May 2008 18:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/11/giro.win/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/05/11/giro.win/index.html#cnnSTCTextRiccardo Ricco took a dramatic second stage of the Giro d'Italia on Sunday in a sprint finish as fellow Italian Franco Pellizotti snatched the race leader's pink jersey. Sun, 11 May 2008 18:44:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/20/cycling.cunego/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/10/20/cycling.cunego/index.html#cnnSTCTextItalian Damiano Cunego, of the Lampre team, won the final Pro Tour race of the season, the Tour of Lombardy over 242km from Varese to Como.Sat, 20 Oct 2007 19:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/05/16/cycling.giro/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/05/16/cycling.giro/index.htmlItaly's Danilo Di Luca retook the overall race lead with victory on the fourth stage of the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday.Wed, 16 May 2007 18:45:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/03/16/cycling.adriatico/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/03/16/cycling.adriatico/index.htmlItaly's Riccardo Ricco of the Saunier Duval team is the new leader of the Tirreno-Adriatico race after taking his second consecutive stage victory.Fri, 16 Mar 2007 17:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/03/13/cycling.torino/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/03/13/cycling.torino/index.htmlItaly's Leonardo Bertagnolli won the 179-km sixth stage of the Tirreno-Adriatico cycle race from San Benedetto del Tronto to Torricella Sicura on Monday.Mon, 13 Mar 2006 16:18:00 EST