Friday, July 3rd, 2009
The eve of the 96th Tour de France seems like the ideal time to look back at the the previous editions of the race. Specifically, who are the top 10...
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Friday, July 3rd, 2009
Tom Boonen (Quick-Step) of Belgium, the former world road titlist, will be able to compete in the Tour de France, the Court of Arbitration for...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
In the previous post. I listed rosters from Cervelo to Liquiqas. Here's the rest of the teams, managers riders and numbers for the 2009...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Tour de France team rosters were announced later this year than in any other recent year. In fact, there was one roster change today and there's still...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Tyler Farrar is the first cyclist from the state of Washington to compete in the Tour de France. Farrar lives in Ghent, Belgium, but he was raised in...
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Graham Watson is arguably the world's most respected and admired cycling journalist. He's reported on the Tour de France since 1977, and I don't know...
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Monday, June 29th, 2009
Mark Cavendish of Great Britain, winner of the four stages of the 2008 Tour de France, and 14-time Tour de France participant George Hincapie of...
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Monday, June 29th, 2009
Cadel Evans of Australia, the two-time consecutive Tour de France runner-up, will again lead the Silence-Lotto team in the 2009 Tour de France....
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Monday, June 29th, 2009
During most of the 10 years I reported on the Tour de France, I've had friends and newspaper colleagues accompany me for the entire event or for...
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Sunday, June 28th, 2009
Levi Leipheimer has a lot to share: His third consecutive win at the Tour of California; Lance Armstrong's improvement as a teammate; The superteam...
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