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The UCI approved the Kazakh-backed team's 2010 season entry but still wants assurances that Astana can meet its budget. "The UCI awaits this bank guarantee and is confident it will be provided soon," the governing body said in a statement. Contador, the...
Tags: Astana, UCI, Alberto Contador, france champion, Kazakhstan, road cycling, UCI ProTour, Lampre, Astana season, IPCT, Road bicycle racing, Tour de France, Lance Armstrong, allnews, Tour de Romandie
The 37-year-old Queenslander, who had much of his 2009 season wrecked by a mid-year crash, will lead the Katusha team for the January tour, the first major event on cycling's Pro Tour calendar. The three-time green jersey winner at the Tour de France...
Tags: Australia, Adelaide, Stijn Vandenbergh, Alberto Contador, Pavel Brutt, Michael Turtur, Silence¬タモLotto, Tour de France, Team Katusha, Tour Down Under, Joan Horrach, Cadel Evans, allnews, Robbie McEwen
Australia — Road race world champion Cadel Evans is predicting bigger things for seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong in 2010 than he achieved in his comeback to professional cycling this season...Armstrong has left the Kazakh-backed Astana...
Tags: Cadel Evans, Australia, Melbourne, Anna Meares, Australian Institute of Sport, Cycling, allnews, Astana, Tour de France, Astana season, road cycling, Lance Armstrong, Team RadioShack
Hayman, 31, joins from the Dutch team Rabobank while Portal has joined from the Caisse d'Epargne team. The 30-year-old Portal, who had raced for Caisse since 2006 and joins Agritubel's Sylvain Calzati in becoming the second French rider to join Sky, has...
Tags: Mathew Hayman, Australia, Sydney, Tour de France, UCI ProTour, road cycling, Tour de France Prologue to Stage 11, Sylvain Calzati, Nicolas Portal, allnews
The first season of his second comeback isn't over yet, but Lance Armstong has compiled the most unique year of his long career. Armstrong announced his comeback a short time after finishing second in the 2008 Leadville Trail 100 Mountain Bike race....
Tags: Lance Armstrong, season, cycling, tour de france, biography
Spain's Alberto Contador won his second Tour de France championship yesterday. Contador, who was the favorite to win the Tour this year, also won the event in 2007. In addition to the race in France, Contador has won Grand Tours in Italy...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Alberto Contador, Tour de France, cycling, inspiration
Lance Armstrong (l.) shares victory champagne with Tour de France winner Alberto Contador (r.) and their Astana teammate Sergio Paulinho. He might have missed out on the yellow jersey, but Lance Armstrong completed his tour de force ...http://thingsulike2know.blogspot.com/2009/07/all-news-25072009_26.html
Alberto Contador all but sealed his second Tour de France title Saturday, keeping the yellow jersey after a punishing mountain ride in the next to last stage. And almost certain to join him on the podium is Lance Armstrong. Armstrong, a seven-time champion...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Tour de France, Andy Schleck, Alberto Contador, Paris, final stages
Racers completed the 17th stage of The Tour de France today with Spain's Alberto Contador still in the lead. But possibly the bigger story is that Lance Armstrong has fallen to 4th place and is 3 minutes, 55 seconds behind Contador for the...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Tour de France, cycling
Seven times Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong warned that today's 13th stage in the Vosges mountains would be much more than just a foretaste of the Alps. "Tomorrow is hard, that is a real stage," he said. The Vosges, at the Franco-German...
Tags: Lance Armstrong, Heinrich Haussler, 13th stage, Colmar, Tour de France, German Haussler, northeast France, Vittel, Rinaldo Nocentini, Astana