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Tour de France: Schlecks come before Cancellara

by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Double Paris-Roubaix winner may have to sacrifice his chance of a stage win

Although Fabian Cancellara is one of the riders who will feel most positive about his chances on today’s seven sectors of cobblestones, the two-time Paris-Roubaix winner will have to forget about any personal goals if the Schleck brothers need help. ... → Read More

Tour de France: Robert Gesink rides on despite broken arm from stage 2 crash

Dutch rider breaks bones for the second successive Tour but carries on this time
by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Tour de France: Jürgen Roelandts angry at missing out on green jersey after stage 2 neutralisation

Young Belgian denied the chance to sprint into green on home soil in debut Tour
by Ben Atkins - Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Tour de France: Garmin-Transitions looking to Plan B after crash chaos

by Conal Andrews - Tuesday, July 6, 2010
Vande Velde on way home, Farrar’s future in race looking doubtful

The American Garmin Transitions team is now looking at what its options are for the rest of the Tour de France after what was probably the worst day in the team’s history. It was one of the most badly-hit on yesterday’s second stage of the Tour de Fr... → Read More

Tour of Austria: Ricco dominates on Kitzbüheler Horn

Ricco's successful return continues
by Jered Gruber - Tuesday, July 6, 2010
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Tour de France: Carnage ensues with decisive crash during stage two

Classics route in a Grand Tour stage claims more victims
by VeloNation Press - Monday, July 5, 2010
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Tour de France: Quick Step’s French boys give the Belgian team its biggest day

by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 5, 2010
Stage win, yellow, green and polka dot jerseys add up to Belgian team's finest hour in the Tour

For Belgian team Quick Step a good performance as the Tour de France crossed its home roads was important. Until his last minute withdrawal with knee problems it looked likely that the team’s big star Tom Boonen was the likely rider to shine on the s... → Read More


Tour de France: Fabian Cancellara falls on his sword as crash takes down Schleck brothers

by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 5, 2010
Spartacus loses yellow as he sacrifices his own race to wait for team leaders

After Saxo Bank’s Fabian Cancellara blew away the field on Saturday’s 8.9km prologue course the thing he most wanted to do was to wear his yellow jersey as the race crosses the cobbles on stage 3. The two-time Paris-Roubaix winner, who also won the R... → Read More

Four in a row in Giro Donne for unstoppable Teutenberg

Queen-Tut continues perfect Giro and takes four successive wins for the first time in her career
by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 5, 2010
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Tour de France: Hushovd will look for redemption on the cobbles following race jury decision

by Steve Jones - Monday, July 5, 2010
Norwegian champion loses valuable points in green jersey competition

Today's chaotic stage two of the Tour de France ended horribly for defending green jersey champion Thor Hushovd, with the race jury making the decision to nullify the competition following a major pile up as the race approached the finish.  Hush... → Read More

Tour de France: Chavanel rides into yellow as Cancellara brings the peloton out on strike

Frenchman takes his second career stage and first career yellow as peloton hit by crashes on wet roads
by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 5, 2010
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Tour de France: managers of Armstrong and Contador in subtle psychological joust

by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 5, 2010
Bruyneel and Sanquer both back their riders’ chances


The Tour de France is just three days old, but already the men who are guiding two of the big race favourites are looking to claim advantage for their rider. Lance Armstrong finished two places and five seconds ahead of Alberto Contador in Saturday’s... → Read More

Tour de France: Alexandre Vinokourov wants Ardennes victory for Kazakh president

Astana figurehead seeks birthday present for national leader
by Ben Atkins - Monday, July 5, 2010
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Roche satisfied with Tour de France start

by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 5, 2010
Irishman fell twice yesterday, but is relatively unscathed

Nicolas Roche has remained upbeat about his start to the Tour de France, despite crashing twice on yesterday’s stage to Brussels. The Ag2r La Mondiale team leader twice hit the deck on the first road stage, but could see the plus side to how thin... → Read More


Tour de France : Cavendish’s Maillot Vert bid already shaken

by Conal Andrews - Monday, July 5, 2010
Bernard feels yesterday’s loss of points may prove crucial

Mark Cavendish has suffered a knock to his chances of taking the green jersey in this year’s Tour, losing out on the chance to take points on the opening stage when he was involved in a crash approximately two kilometres from the finish in Brussels. ... → Read More

Tour de France: Crashes already begin to take their toll on the race

Narrow roads and nervous riders make a dangerous combination
by VeloNation Press - Sunday, July 4, 2010
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Tour de France: Alessandro Petacchi happy with win, wants more

by Jered Gruber - Sunday, July 4, 2010
Lampre sprinter feels he could have beaten anyone today

36-year-old Alessandro Petacchi, took his first stage win at the Tour de France in seven years in Brussels today. The rider from La Spezia on the Ligurian Coast was the world's best sprinter seven years ago, but a questionable suspension, injury, and... → Read More


Tour de France: HTC-Columbia loses Adam Hansen in crash

by Jered Gruber - Sunday, July 4, 2010
Australian finishes stage despite breaking collarbone early on

The news wasn't all that great for the HTC-Columbia team on the first road stage of the Tour de France. They had a bright moment in the 2nd place finish of Mark Renshaw, but it was a disappointing runner-up placing considering that Renshaw was suppos... → Read More


Tour de France: Alberto Contador gets through Stage 1 with only a bump to the knee

by Jered Gruber - Sunday, July 4, 2010
Defending Tour de France champ "very, very pleased" with first stage

Alberto Contador was caught up in the mess of the finale of Stage 1 in Brussels. Contador emerged from the chaos relatively unscathed with a bit of a wound to his knee, but shrugs it off: "Nothing that can't be cured with some ice." Looking back a... → Read More


Rabobank enjoys day in the sun as Tour de France rolls through Holland

by Jered Gruber - Sunday, July 4, 2010
Lars Boom did the honors of representing his country and team through the Netherlands

Lars Boom spent about 190 km of Stage 1 leading the Tour de France with his two breakmates, Maarten Wynants (QuickStep) and Alan Perez (Euskaltel). Boom is no stranger to long breaks and did an honorable job representing his team and his country as t... → Read More

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