Contador Closes on Title
The leader Alberto Contador all but secured victory in the Vuelta a España when he finished second in the crucial Stage 20 mountain time trial from Granja de San Ildefonso to Alto de Navacerrada. nytimes.com |
Cavendish ices Tour de France stage victory; Cancellara leads
Britain's Mark Cavendish won Sunday's second stage of the Tour de France under a searing sun, as Lance Armstrong finished safely ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Andre Greipel wins 2nd stage, ups Tour Down Under lead
Germany's Andre Greipel has won his second consecutive stage of the Tour Down Under for his U.S.-based Team Columbia, extending ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
Hills get steeper, words get harsher at Tour de France
Sunday's 14th stage of the Tour de France was supposed to be dramatic but ended up as much ado about nothing. The most heated battles came off ... rssfeeds.usatoday.com |
With One Stage to Go, Italian Inches Closer to Title in Vuelta
Vincenzo Nibali of Italy tightened his grip on the Vuelta a España title, finishing second behind his rival Ezequiel Mosquera in the race’s 20th stage, a mountainous 107-mile leg that ended in Puerto de Navacerrada. nytimes.com |