| Armstrong Seeks a Meeting The seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is expected to meet with Tour officials before deciding to compete in the 2009 race. The Gazzetta dello Sport in Italy reported that Johan Bruyneel, Armstrong’s team director at Astana, said that he and Armstrong had asked for a meeting. “The decision will be made down the road, after having talked with the organizers,” Bruyneel said. “We have asked for a meeting.”. nytimes.com |
Win Streak in New York Triathlon Reaches 4 Australia’s Greg Bennett won for the men’s competition for the fourth consecutive year. Rebeccah Wassner, a 34-year-old former accountant, took the women’s title. nytimes.com |
Liquigas wins team time trial; Nibali takes over pink jersey The Liquigas team won a time trial and Vincenzo Nibali took the overall leader's pink jersey Wednesday when the Giro d'Italia ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Spaniard Wins One-Day Race Spain’s Luis León Sánchez fended off the Kazakh Alexandre Vinokourov for victory in the San Sebastián Classic, Spain’s top one-day race. nytimes.com |
Contador team's main sponsor to stay in cycling Danish investment bank Saxo Bank said Sunday it will remain as the main sponsor of the cycling team that bears its name even if its new rider ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |