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No jerseys for Norwegians yet

UPDATED: The three Norwegians riding in this year's Tour de France haven't managed to claim any victories or prestigious jerseys yet, and then they...

No ‘Thor de France’ this year, either

Norwegian cycling veteran Thor Hushovd wasn't chosen to be part of his team's starting roster at the Tour de France this year. He was...

Bike race under ‘thumbtack attack’

Police in Oppland were investigating what they called sabotage against a major highway cycling race on Saturday, after large amounts of thumbtacks were found...

‘Tour of Norway’ cycling race caused traffic chaos

Norwegian cycling star Edvald Boasson Hagen won the weekend's cycling race "Tour of Norway" (Glava Tour) but that didn't cheer motorists who got stranded...

Heiberg ‘disgusted’ with Armstrong

Gerhard Heiberg, the Norwegian business and sports leader who's a longtime member of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), says he's "disgusted" by the doping...

Hushovd cuts off former chief

Norway's best-known cyclist, Thor Hushovd, told reporters Wednesday that he doesn't think he wants to have any more contact with the man who's been...

Doping hits Norwegian cycling

Norwegian cycling has been on a roll lately, but the sport careened into the gutter on Tuesday when the sports chief of Norway's own...

Cyclist’s sport on a roll

Norwegian cycling star Edvald Boasson Hagen has won another major victory, and commentators claim it shows how Norwegian cycling in general is on a...

Cyclist proud of Norway’s first medal

Alexander Kristoff surprised his fellow Norwegians by being the first on the country's Olympic team to win a medal at the summer games that...

Cyclist sets sights on Rio, not London

UPDATED: Norway's star cyclist Thor Hushovd has had to accept that a mysterious virus has ruined his chances of competing in the upcoming Olympics....
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