Cycling

Small Businesses Worried: Will Lone Star Stampede Germany's IKB?

spiegel.de     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

Texas-based private equity firm Lone Star is buying ailing German bank IKB, a lender to small and medium-sized businesses, at a sharp discount. The American firm's reputation for ruthlessly squeezing profits out of its...                    

Numbers tell the story at Auto Club Speedway

foxsports.com     02-Sep-2008   96 related          

by Jorge Andres Mondaca, FOXSports.com Updated: September 2, 2008, 8:49 AM EST 10 comments What it is: Driver rating for Kyle Busch in Saturday's Nationwide Series race and Jimmie Johnson in Sunday's Sprint Cup Series...                    

Oswego winner savours that new car smell

thestar.com     02-Sep-2008          

Norris McDonald Motorsport Writer This is one of those "stuff that dreams are made of" stories. On July 31, race driver Doug Didero, of Mooresville, N.C. (formerly of Dundas, Ont.), pulled some chrome molly steel tubing...                    

Jesus-Looking Man Bike Rides His Way to Dog Cancer Messiah-ship

earthtimes.org     02-Sep-2008          

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- "It's estimated that 1 of every 4 dogs will get cancer -- that's almost 18 million dogs. And the worst thing is having to stand there and watch ... knowing there are things...                    

Valverde, Boonen Early Winners

bicycling.com     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

Valverde, Boonen Early Winners Big names dominate the opening stages of the 2008 Tour of Spain Tom Boonen celebrates his stage 3 win at the 2008 Tour of Spain. Less than two months after winning the opening stage in the...                    

Team Garmin takes top slots in races overseas and stateside

garmin.blogs.com     02-Sep-2008          

It’s been a busy week for the boys in argyle with the Tour of Ireland wrapping up Sunday and the US Pro Time Trial and Road Championships taking place last weekend in Greenville, SC. Kiwi guy takes 3rd: After 5 days and...                    

Previewed: Specialized 2009 Product Launch

bikemag.com     02-Sep-2008          

The new Epic is lighter and stiffer. No big surprise there, right? I mean, aside from having more travel, that's kind of always been the aim of mountain bike design. The real story, however, is how they got there in the...                    

InsureMyRide Sponsors Super X Supercross Series

freepressreleases.co.uk     02-Sep-2008   1 related          

The new Super X Supercross Series will be one of the most exciting events for motorbike fans across Australia and on line motorbike insurer, InsureMyRide (IMR) was quick to get involved in what will be an action packed...                    

Athletics: British prepare to go to Jamaica and Bolt's guru to build success

guardian.co.uk     02-Sep-2008   17 related          

UK Athletics is ready to call on Usain Bolt's coach, Glen Mills, to help spark a revolution in the sport that will carry it to the Olympic in London in 2012 and beyond. Mills has made Bolt into the greatest sprinter in...                    

Five Steps Cruises at Timonium

washingtonpost.com     02-Sep-2008          

Special to The Washington Post Tuesday, September 2, 2008; Page E03 TIMONIUM, Md., Sept. 1 -- Dominating wins in the first two starts of the year for chestnut 7-year-old Five Steps had trainer Chris Grove dreaming of a...