Sad to see Levi have such a poor day on Monday. In all fairness it’s a great performance for him as he was never aiming for the Giro this year, so a top 5 or 6 is, all things considered, … Continue reading →

Written during a lull in stage 16 🙂 As of this writing, I think the race is now down to Menchov vs. Leipheimer, with the advantage clearly in Menchov’s favor. Will Leipheimer’s powerful team and historical third week strength allow … Continue reading →

I’ve decided, by the way, to fight the crowds and watch the race from the Start/Finish area near the Colosseum. Call me crazy, but I think it’ll be the best place to be, especially to see the final podium. Speaking … 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 →

And we still don’t have all that much clarity. My podium right now looks like this: Evans Sastre Menchov