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Luis León Sanchez aiming for top ten finish in Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010 Adding to stage win tally also a goalStanding in for suspended team-mate Alejandro Valverde, Caisse d’Epargne rider Luis León Sanchez will aim to fill the void by chasing a top-ten result in this year’s Tour de France. The 27 year old will wear the newly-acquired jersey of Spanish tim... → Read More
Astana's Contador checks out Dutch dikes, ready for Tour de France by Bjorn Haake - Friday, July 2, 2010 Contador not worried about cobbles after special prep with Peter van PetegemAlberto Contador and teammate Benjamín Noval checked out the first 100km of Sunday's stage one, along the windy dikes in the Netherlands. Contador, one of the top favorites for winning this year's Tour de France, gave a press conference in the evenin... → Read More
Spaniard used banned substance in saddle sore creamby Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010
More good news for Sastre prior to Tour de France start by Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010 Former victor appears completely over injuries, no problems with bike position2008 Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre tested his back on the cobblestones this week, riding the pavé in preparation for stage three of the Tour de France. It was an important test for the area of his body that was most injured in two falls during ... → Read More
No sign of progress in his Biological Passport caseby Jered Gruber - Friday, July 2, 2010
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Loses top talent in Haselbacher, Siedler, and Dietzikerby Jered Gruber - Friday, July 2, 2010
Lloyd targeting King of Mountains jersey in Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010 Australian wants to follow up on Giro success with another KOM title
Several weeks after winning the green jersey as best climber in the Giro d’Italia, the Australian Omega Pharma Lotto rider Matthew Lloyd is looking at achieving the equivalent in the Tour de France.
“My main aim is to win a stage but as you could... → Read More
Boasson Hagen fired up for debut Tour de France by Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010 Norwegian says he’s stronger than in the DauphinéCycling’s oft-proclaimed best young talent Edvald Boasson Hagen has said that he is pleased with his form heading into his debut Tour de France, and will target at least one stage victory in the event. The 23 year old heads to the race after taking... → Read More
Spaniard will back Sanchez, help young ridersby Conal Andrews - Friday, July 2, 2010
Fabian Cancellara wants to wear yellow over the cobbles by Jered Gruber - Friday, July 2, 2010 "I am ready to conquer the cobbles with the yellow jersey on my shoulders."Blick.ch notes an intriguing streak that the World Time Trial Champion, Fabian Cancellara, has going for him heading into Saturday's Prologue in Rotterdam. Since 2004, when the Prologue of the Tour de France has not been held in France, the winner ha... → Read More
Tour de France: Vaughters says legs not lip will win this year's race by VeloNation Press - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Contador impervious to psychological warfareJonathan Vaughters, the man behind the Garmin-Transitions team, has weighed in on how he thinks this year's Tour de France will play out. The American is a former teammate of seven-time Tour winner Lance Armstrong (RadioShack), and thinks that ... → Read More
Tour de France: HTC-Columbia collaborates with Google and SRM for enhanced race coverage by VeloNation Press - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Stapleton brings more technology into the mix to enhance cycling experienceHigh Road Sports announced a new technology and marketing collaboration with Google Inc. today, that aims to bring the Tour de France closer to cycling fans unable to attend the sport's biggest event. The initiative brings together Internet gia... → Read More
Team information for the the 97th Tour de France taking place fromSaturday July 3rd to Sunday July 25th 2010
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Will arrive at the Tour de France with fresh legs for the first timeby VeloNation Press - Thursday, July 1, 2010
Team has agreed not to discuss the recent developments with new ProTour team during the Tour de Franceby VeloNation Press - Thursday, July 1, 2010
Tour de France: Lance Armstrong expects carnage during stage three cobblestones by VeloNation Press - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Armstrong rode the cobbles at the Tour of Flanders in preparationThe RadioShack team of seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong announced their Tour de France team last week, and notably absent from the list was Classics specialist Gert Steegmans. Yesterday Armstrong stated that there would be "Carn... → Read More
Anti-doping scientists believe it’s still possible to cheatby Conal Andrews - Thursday, July 1, 2010
Wiggins – no stone left unturned for Tour de France success by Conal Andrews - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Briton said that he’s fitter than last year and ready to chase podium finishBritish Tour de France hope Bradley Wiggins has said that he and Team Sky have done everything they can to be in the best possible shape for this year’s race. He finished an unexpected fourth overall last year and appears to be ready to push for a pl... → Read More
Tour de France: Riis to name new Team Saxo Bank sponsor today? by Conal Andrews - Thursday, July 1, 2010 Three possible backers named by Danish mediaSpeculation in the Danish media is growing that Team Saxo Bank owner Bjarne Riis might announce a new sponsor at a press conference called today by the team. The 1996 Tour de France winner has been battling lately to find a replacement for the titl... → Read More
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