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Evans' switch to BMC leaves Tour hopes in the balance

Source: Chicago Tribune
Paris : IL : USA | 29 days ago  
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  • Silence-Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia addresses a news conference in Nazareth
    Silence-Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia addresses a news ...
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  • Silence-Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia holds an original edition of a Tintin comics offered by sponsors at the end of a news conference in Nazareth
    Silence-Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia holds an original ...
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Silence-Lotto team rider Cadel Evans of Australia addresses a news ...
Cadel Evans abandoned Silence Lotto to join BMC Racing Team in a bid to strengthen his claim for a maiden Tour de France victory, but the wheels could fall off the twice runner-up's challenge before the race even starts. Although the Australian world road race champion joined a group of experienced...
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  • News Source: Chicago Tribune | 28 days ago
    Cadel Evans abandoned Silence Lotto to join BMC Racing Team in a bid to strengthen his claim for a maiden Tour de France victory, but the wheels could fall off the twice runner-up's challenge before the race even starts. Although the Australian...
  • News Source: The Age | 28 days ago
    Sanders, the Victorian Institute of Sport head cycling coach, had spoken with Evans about the 32-year-old's desire to leave Belgian outfit Silence-Lotto...There's a risk factor because it's not a Pro Tour team, it doesn't get an automatic ride in the...
  • News Source: Adelaide Now | 29 days ago
    Down Under race director Mike Turtur has his work cut out in trying to lure road race world champion Cadel Evans to next year's UCI ProTour classic. Evans yesterday stunned the cycling world by signing a three-year deal with the ProContinental team...
  • News Source: The Daily Telegraph (Australia) | 29 days ago
    Well known for marching to his own tune, Evans pulled off another surprise when he defied growing speculation he would race for the new Team Sky outfit by signing a three-year deal with a much smaller and lower-profile team, which has yet to be...
  • News Source: The Age | 29 days ago
    Evans acknowledges he has taken a considerable gamble by joining a team that is not guaranteed entry into next year's Tour de France, but outweighing that risk is the support the new road world champion believes he will receive at his new home...
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  • Blog Source: www.theepochtimes.com
    A statement released by Silence Lotto reads: "World champion Cadel Evans has decided to invoke the clause of the mutual agreement which provides him the possibility to ride the next seasons on behalf of another team. ...
  • Blog Source: www.ktvz.com
    "A great opportunity has come for me to join a growing team of like minded individuals at BMC," Evans said. "I look forward to working with the BMC group toward the same goals including the Tour de France. Obviously, I would like to do ...
  • Blog Source: walshworld.wordpress.com
    That was the old Evans, this is the man from Mendrisio. For good or ill, he's now taking full command of his own destiny. Is BMC the right team to win the Tour de France? We're still in the jury selection stage. ...
  • Blog Source: www.podiuminsight.com
    Joining Evans in the revamped 2010 BMC will be current US Road Champion George Hincapie, former World Professional Road Champion Alessandro Ballan from Italy; Tour de France stage winner (2008) and 2007 Gent-Wevelgem winner Marcus ...
  • Blog Source: cyclocosm.com
    Look at the names BMC has signed so far—Alessandro Ballan, Karsten Kroon, George Hincapie, Marcus Burghardt—these aren't people who are going to get you over the Tourmalet. Sure, Hincapie should be on everyone's TdF shortlist—especially ...
  • Blog Source: pontiancyclingdude.blogspot.com
    Cadel Evans leave Silence-Lotto. World champion Cadel Evans of Australia will leave the Silence Lotto team at the end of the year. "After five successful years, including two podium places in the Tour de France and the recent victory in ...
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