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Tour de France: Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck bury the hatchet, but not in each other by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Good friends off the bike don't want to let "Chaingate" spoil their relationshipAfter yesterday’s controversial incident, where Alberto Contador (Astana) continued with an attack after yellow jersey Andy Schleck (Saxo Bank) dropped his chain, the riders have made peace with one another. Last night Contador posted a video to You... → Read More
Overall hopes vanish in the Pyrenees as Giro winner comes down with bronchitisby Jered Gruber - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 
Tour de France: The French Revolution continues on home soil by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Six stage wins so far show that the Tour's host nation is on the rise once moreTwenty-five years ago Bernard Hinault won the Tour de France. Laurent Jalabert retired in 2002. Those two events represent the last time a Frenchman won the Grande Boucle, and the last great champion the country has produced. The last eight years hav... → Read More
A sixth win for France as Lance Armstrong and Christophe Moreau go on one last attackby Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Dutch team snatches up talent from the Rabobank programby VeloNation Press - Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Tour de France: Points jersey leader Petacchi promises to help doping inquiry by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Lampre team backs Italian sprinter Current Maillot Vert wearer Alessandro Petacchi has undertaken to co-operate fully with an anti-doping investigation into him, his lawyer saying that he will speak to investigators after the Tour de France finishes on Sunday.
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Only five riders from the Spanish team remain in the raceby VeloNation Press - Tuesday, July 20, 2010
Contador rumoured to be in negotiations with Riis, Specialized to be team sponsor? by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Spaniard could replace the Schleck brothers In the latest in an always-lively round of transfer tips and rumours, Tour de France Maillot Jaune Alberto Contador has been linked to current Team Saxo Bank owner Bjarne Riis and could take over from the Schleck brothers at the head of the team.
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Armstrong’s legal team complains about leaks, looking for leverage against Novitzky by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 20, 2010 Legal battle heats upLegal representatives for Lance Armstrong have complained to the federal prosecutor investigating the inquiry into the seven-time Tour winner and his former team, expressing frustration about ongoing leaks to the media.
His attorney Tim Herman se... → Read More
Defending Tour champ reflects on the day's eventsby Steve Jones - Monday, July 19, 2010
Cervélo rider rising in the standings as the speed of the race starts to be feltby Ben Atkins - Monday, July 19, 2010
Tour de France: Alberto Contador vs Andy Schleck, to wait or not to wait? by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 19, 2010 That is the QuestionAndy Schleck (Saxo Bank) unshipping his chain just as things were hotting up on the hors category Port de Balès cost him his yellow jersey; it may have cost him the race. The boos and whistles that could be heard as defending champion Alberto Contad... → Read More
Alberto Contador: "Today, we could not do like we did in Spa." by Jered Gruber - Monday, July 19, 2010 Four-time Grand Tour champion feels for Andy, but wasn't about to wait aroundRightly or wrongly, it is fair to say that Andy Schleck's mechanical on the Port de Bales, simultaneously accompanied by Alberto Contador's strong acceleration around his faltering figure, will be one of the lasting images of this Tour de France.
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Dutch team secures young talent for the futureby VeloNation Press - Monday, July 19, 2010
Champion of France takes breakaway stage as drama on final climb sees Alberto Contador seize the leadby Ben Atkins - Monday, July 19, 2010
Briton writes about his first-time retirement from the raceby Conal Andrews - Monday, July 19, 2010
Bernard: Schleck has two more chances to gain time by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 19, 2010 Former Maillot Jaune warns current race leader not to dismiss challenge of Menchov and SanchezL’Equipe expert analyst Jean Francois Bernard believes that Andy Schleck may have made an error yesterday in not trying to attack Alberto Contador, and feels that the Saxo Bank rider will have just two more opportunities to gain time before the final... → Read More
Welshman on attack on stage 14, showing improving form as he agesby Conal Andrews - Monday, July 19, 2010
Gives the nod for the overall to Alberto Contadorby Jered Gruber - Sunday, July 18, 2010
Contador slightly disappointed with stage 14, but has upper hand by Conal Andrews - Sunday, July 18, 2010 Narrow time gaps bode well for exciting raceOne of the most peculiar sights in recent Tour history was the near-track stand race leader Andy Schleck and Alberto Contador made close to the finish of today’s first Pyrenean mountain stage.
After his Astana team had earlier softened up what re... → Read More
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