| Historic Itinerary for Giro D’italia in May Lance Armstrong’s first Giro d’Italia will begin with a team trial in Venice and finish with an individual race against the clock alongside Rome’s ancient ruins. Organizers unveiled a highlight-filled route for the 100th anniversary edition of the race on Saturday inside Venice’s opera house, La Fenice. nytimes.com |
American hopeful Chris Horner out of Spanish Vuelta with broken wrist American Chris Horner suffered a broken wrist when he was caught in a crash late in the fourth stage of the Spanish Vuelta on ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Dane Takes Giro Stage Chris Sorensen of Denmark won the first uphill finish of the Giro d’Italia, and Alexandre Vinokourov of Kazakhstan maintained the overall leader’s pink jersey by 30 seconds. nytimes.com |
Alberto Contador to support stroke campaign Three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador has been selected as an ambassador for the World Stroke Organization, six years after recovering ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Contador submits defense documents in doping case Alberto Contador has submitted his official defense for a failed Tour de France doping test, giving the Spanish cycling federation documents ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |