New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Cadel Evans can look his 35 years of age at times on the bike but the defending champion is still hanging on in the Tour de France with all the dogged determination expected of the Australian. Twice in two days he has lurched across the line just...
Los Angeles Times
The 97.7-mile middle mountain trek featuring seven categorized climbs that took riders to Switzerland. The stage included the Col de la Croix, a 2.3-mile climb with gradients as steep as 17% about 10 miles before the finish...The FDJ-BigMat rider...
New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Yellow jersey holder Bradley Wiggins angrily rebutted Twitter accusations of doping, saying "bone idleness" was behind the view that a cyclist cannot win the Tour de France without taking drugs. Cycling has long battled a major doping problem, with a...
The independent
Caption competition News in pictures Sport blogs Bad weather can make Formula 1 races far more of a lottery and with a wet weekend forecast it could ... by Gareth Purnell 06 July 2012 12:01 AM The side is built around organisation and rigor.
The independent
On an eventful weekend for British sport, Bradley Wiggins fulfilled a lifelong ambition in becoming only the fifth British rider to wear the yellow jersey at the Tour de France. The 32-year-old three-time Olympic gold medallist finished two seconds...
The Star
Britains Bradley Wiggins defended the Tour de France yellow jersey on the races second climbing day after seeing his lead come under attack for the first time yesterday. Frenchman Thibaut Pinot of FDJ won the eighth stage, his maiden win coming in an...