Lance points to Giro d'Italia as tuneup for 2009 Tour de France
Lance Armstrong agreed to ride in next year's Giro d'Italia, giving him a crucial test before his attempt to win an eighth Tour ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Time is on Contador's side
In French, the time trial is called the contre-la-montre, the race "against the clock." In today's Tour de France Stage 18 individual ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
French Riders Are Stuck at the Back of the Pack
As the spring classics ended, the annual verdict on how the French are doing is no better than usual, perhaps even worse. nytimes.com |
Taylor Phinney to ride for Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team
Track cycling world champion Phinney has been promoted to ride for Armstrong's Team RadioShack for the rest of the road race season. The 20-year-old ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
USADA cases add more layers to cycling's troubles
Though there are no Tour de France winners on the list, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency has sanctioned five cyclists for doping in the past two months ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |