As I’m sure you’ve seen/heard, VeloNews reported today that Lance will return to cycling next year, riding an abbreviated (but high profile) schedule for the Astana team. As can happen with this sort of story, within hours the team press … Continue reading
This basically makes the Vuleta a positive for me- no matter what happens with the expected Contador/ Sastre battle. Although… maybe Levi can repeat his third place from 2001 and still help Contador win his triple crown? Celebratory images stolen … Continue reading
I’ll have a better Vuelta post later on this week, once I’ve had time to go over the course. Suffice it to say, with this dominant Spanish year we’ve had with the Olympics, Giro and Tour all going to different … Continue reading
Sweet! (Photo shamelessly stolen, in a fit of patriotic glee, from the Olympic site. Sorry NBC!) Cancellara, not surprisingly, won the gold. The Swiss rider actually caught Germany’s Stephan Schumacher, who started thirty seconds ahead, on the road, which must … Continue reading
While I can’t say I’m happy that Sastre won, in hindsight he was the most deserving winner. He and his CSC team really controlled the race and winning the stage and the Tour on Alpe d’Huez makes his a truly … Continue reading
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