Sponsorship and Marketing Deals Offer Break in Clouds
Two corporations based in the United States announced cycling-related deals on Monday, giving the troubled sport a respite from a long run of negative events. nytimes.com |
Phinney Wins World Title
Taylor Phinney of the United States won the individual pursuit and Morgan Kneisky of France captured the scratch title at the track world championships in Pruszkow, Poland. Phinney outpaced Jack Bobridge of Australia with a time of 4 minutes 17.631 seconds to win his first world title. Bobridge finished almost three seconds back. Phinney, 18, the son of the 1984 Olympic medalists Connie Carpenter-Phinney and Davis Phinney, set an American record of 4:15.16 in qualifying earlier in the day, brea... nytimes.com |
Fedrigo wins Tour's ninth stage; Armstrong still in third
Pierrick Fedrigo of France has led a two-man breakaway to win the ninth stage of the Tour de France as the race left the Pyrenees. ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
When a Child Gets Hurt, a Sibling May Be at Risk
Researchers have found that if a child is injured seriously enough to be hospitalized, all children in that family are at higher risk of injury in the short term. nytimes.com |
Tour de France Glance
A brief look at Tuesday's 16th stage of the Tour de France: rssfeeds.usatoday.com |