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NEWPORT BEACH, MARCH 10, 2010 – The Bahati Foundation announces the Bahati Foundation-OUCH Youth Track Program. The Bahati Foundation has partnered with Brent Kay, M.D. and the OUCH Sports Medical Center to provide coaching, education and mentoring for talented youth from underserved communities within Los Angeles county. The program will focus on after-school and summer [...]

Italian Spring Races Featuring Lance Armstrong and Team Radio Shack Kick-Off Universal Sports Cycling Programming
Two of the Three Grand Tours of Cycling—Giro d’Italia and Vuelta a Espana—Plus Cycling’s Premiere Events Available All Season Long on TV and Online. Coverage Starts Tomorrow from Italy with the Tirreno-Adriatico at 3pm EST
March 9, 2010—Los Angeles—Universal Sports continues [...]

Merced, CA – Team TIBCO/To the Top’s six-rider squad used the MERCO race weekend as a good learning and practice experience against strong competition in Merced. Brooke Miller turned in a pair of 4th places, displaying some particularly strong, aggressive riding at the finish of Sunday’s road race.
“The weekend didn’t go as well as [...]

MILRAM newcomer second overall after stage win
Dortmund, 5. March 2010. MILRAM newcomer Luke Roberts won the Queen stage of the Vuelta a Murcia (March 3-7 / UCI 2.1). The Australian won the sprint of a large lead group after a challenging 166.5 kilometers from Los Torres de Cotillas to Alhama de Murcia ahead of [...]

Los Angeles, CA – March 3, 2010 – New Performance Nutrition, the makers of ultra pure pharmaceutical grade vitamins, supplements, 100% natural energy bars, whey and endurance powders is proud to announce the sponsorship of the Fly V Australia Pro Cycling Team.
“Fly V Australia has put together a tremendous program with eyes on being the [...]

SAN CARLOS, Calif. – March 2, 2010 – Ritchey Design, Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of high-quality road and mountain bike components, today announced its new World Championship Series (WCS) Alloy and Carbon Curve Bars are available to consumers through independent bicycle dealers nation-wide.
Sporting a compact drop of only 128 millimeters, the WCS [...]

San Rafael, Calif. – March 3, 2010 – Trips for Kids (TFK) recently received an unexpected donation of $7,500 and bicycle products from CST tire company. This is CST’s first monetary donation to TFK after several years of donating bike tires to TFK’s local chapters.
“We are so grateful that CST approached us with this [...]

Bay Shore, New York—White Lightning’s new grease is so clean it had to be called “Crystal™.” Crystal Grease is totally non-toxic, non-staining, odorless, flavorless, biodegradable and of course, crystal clear. But don’t judge it solely by its great looks. Crystal Grease holds up to extreme heat that leaves other products melting down a [...]

Glitzy fundraiser included auctioning Bauer’s Tour de France yellow jersey and video messages from Armstrong & Liggett
(Toronto, Ontario): Perhaps the only thing missing from last week’s (January 28) SpiderTech team presentation and Steve Bauer tribute was a red carpet. Otherwise, the glitzy event held at Toronto’s Royal Ontario Museum could easily have passed [...]

Professional Sports Planners announced today, January 14, 2010, that cyclist Kit Karzen has launched a series of videos in collaboration with his personal sports sponsors on ways to become sponsored as an athlete and ways to increase brand awareness.
“I found that people wanting to know how to become sponsored is the number one question I [...]