Rasmussen dropped by Danes
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Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen is dropped by Denmark's cycling team in a row over drug testing.
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Il danese Michael Rasmussen, maglia gialla in carica al Tour de France, &egrave; stato escluso dalla...
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Il danese Rasmussen conserva la maglia gialla
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"We're asking voters to renew and extend the mandate"  Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen on Wednesday called early national elections for Nov. 13, seeking to profit from a strong showing in opinion polls and a robust economy.Fogh Rasmsussen's center-right coalition _ buoyed by a budget surplus and low unemployment _ has had a clear lead over the main opposition Social Democrats in recent voter surveys.Analysts had speculated the prime minister would announce early elections to take advantage of the situtation. The present four-year term expires in February 2009. Read more
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Tour de France leader Michael Rasmussen, his team and two other cycling teams were subject to a surprise blood test Tuesday before the 9th stage of the race.
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Danish league players suspended their weeklong strike on Wednesday, allowing the Brondby and Aalborg clubs to field their full squads for Thursday&#39;s UEFA Cup matches.
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Denmark's Michael Rasmussen made the Stage 8 win a foregone conclusion when he wheeled away from a breakaway group with about 12 miles to go
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Spain's Alberto Contador wins the 14th stage of the Tour de France on Sunday, but Michael Rasmussen widens his overall lead.
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America's Cup challenger New Zealand lost two tests at sea yesterday. First it could not control its own sails. Then it was defeated by defending champion Alinghi.
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Denmark was expected to announce plans to begin withdrawing its troops from Iraq at a news conference on Wednesday, Danish media reported.Comment
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Tom Boonen of Belgium sprinted to his second stage victory in this year's Tour de France in the 12th leg yesterday, when Michael Rasmussen retained his overall lead despite being kicked off the Danish national team for violating drug-testing rules.
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La notizia Ã¨ stata diffusa dal presidente della Federazione nazionale del ciclismo WorreIl titolare della maglia gialla si Ã¨ ripetutamente rifiutato di far sapere dove si allenava                                            Rasmussen espulso dalla nazionale danese "Ha eluso i controlli dell'antidoping"
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The underperforming US boxing team lost one of its two Andres Friday when middleweight Dirrell lost his semifinal bout to Kazakhstan&#39;s Gennadiy Golovkin, falling out on points, 23-18.
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Denmark's first soccer strike ended Thursday with an agreement between teams and the National Players' Association, which had walked out Aug. 17.
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The Bruins continued to pare their roster yesterday, demoting prized goaltending prospect Tuukka Rask to Providence, along with right winger Martins Karsums .
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Sale's Sebastien Chabal is dropped by France in favour of Elvis Vermeulen for the game against Wales.
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Denmark said on Friday it secretly  airlifted out of Iraq about 200 translators and other Iraqi  employees of its troops in Iraq and their relatives this week  and most were expected to seek asylum in the Nordic nation.