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HTC one man down


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columbia, mark renshaw

Published July 21, 2010 at 5:17 a.m.

Mark Renshaw of HTC-Columbia, has been given le-boot today after doing a little headbutting in the final stretch. Personally, I think this punishment is too harsh and complete bullshit. Garmin rider Julian Dean made an attempt to squeeze up the side and force Renshaw off his line, but he held it and gave a lil [ ... ] ...

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2010 Tour de France – Stage 11 Wrap-Up


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mark renshaw, tour de france, tyler farrar

Published July 21, 2010 at 5:17 a.m.

Mark Renshaw got a bit cheeky today, butting heads (literally) with Julian Dean and then slamming the door on Tyler Farrar in the final dash to the finish line in Bourg-les-Valence.  Renshaw clearly veered from his line to cut-off Farrar and was sent home from the Tour for his actions—not that it mattered though, as [ ... ] ...

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2010 Tour de France – Stage 11 – Mark Renshaw Head-Butt Video


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Published July 21, 2010 at 5:16 a.m.

Versus just sent me some video of today’s sprint with permission to share it with you.  Enjoy! Share your comments below! ...

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Lance to return to triathlon….


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lance armstrong, tour de france

Published July 21, 2010 at 4:40 a.m.

Hate on him some more. I wanna see Chrissie ‘chick’ him at Kona. Lance Armstrong will turn his focus to triathlon and Ironman competition once he brings down the curtain on his Tour de France career at the end of this month….with the Radio Shack rider too far off the pace in this year’s event [ ... ] ...

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2010 Tour de France – Stage 12 Wrap-Up


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andy schleck, tour de france

Published July 21, 2010 at 2:47 a.m.

Here’s the question of the day: was it worth it Alberto? In my humble opinion, yes and no.  Yes, because Contador’s attack in the middle of the Cote de la Croix-Neuve, gapped Andy Schleck, earning Contador ten seconds, but more importantly sending a message to the Luxembourger wearing yellow: “I’m faster than you are.” On [ ... ] ...

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At Tour de France, Reality Is Setting In


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andy schleck, tour de france

Published July 19, 2010 at 12:40 a.m.
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There are six stages and 568 miles to go, but the breaking point has hit many riders. Andy Schleck remained in the yellow jersey, with a 31-second lead ...

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Into the mouth of the Pyrenees


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carlos sastre, christophe riblon, ryder hesjedal

Published July 18, 2010 at 11:58 p.m.
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Port de Pailhères ... Stage 14: French pride was aglow for her fourth stage victory, this time by a stylish ride by Christophe Riblon. The French were raving mad as he profited from his adventurous solo break of 168 km. With the start today of the great Pyrenees, marking the 100th anniversary of the high mountains in the Tour the excitement ratchets up a notch ... Victoire Inesperer!  ... My emotional favorite, 35 year old Carlos Sastre looked set to have a strong ride reminiscent of his

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Ben Kersten mines gold at the Wells Fargo Twilight Crit in Boise


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Published July 18, 2010 at 6:21 p.m.

Fly V Australia deposits sprinter for Wells Fargo Twilight win ...

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Lance Readying for a Grand Finale


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fabian cancellara, jens voigt, tour de france

Published July 18, 2010 at 5:20 p.m.

Sometimes the stage standings gives a hint what is going to happen tomorrow. by Joe LindseyLook at the standings from Saturday’s stage 13 of the Tour de France, and you’ll see some curious things. Little climbers unable to hold the pace over a small climb. Big tractor guys like Jens Voigt and Fabian Cancellara off the [ ... ] ...

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Alberto Contador, Andy Schleck ‘even’ in mountains


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Published July 18, 2010 at 2:12 p.m.

The battle between the two climbers is at stalemate, their GC difference the result of the prologue and the cobbles ...

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