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Getting real about fuel efficiency; the disadvantages of an elite education; the latest doping controversy to ensnare the Tour de France; postcards are popular again. nytimes.com |
Giro: Petacchi takes overall lead as USA's Vande Velde crashes
Alessandro Petacchi covered the 198-kilometer (123-mile) third stage from Grado to Valdobbiadene at the footsteps of the Dolomite ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Vinokourov Back After 2-Year Ban for Doping
Sounding a bit unloved, the cyclist Alexandre Vinokourov is back after a two-year doping ban. nytimes.com |
Italian Cyclist Guilty of Drug Use
The lawyer for the Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco said Ricco was found guilty by a French court of a doping offense during the 2008 Tour de France. nytimes.com |
Tour Winner Contador Signs With Saxo Bank Team
Three-time Tour de France champion Alberto Contador will race for the Saxo Bank-SunGard team next season. nytimes.com |