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Sports Central
July 28, 2014
Brad Oremland |
Nibali, Young Riders Steal the Show at Tour de France Italian Vincenzo Nibali dominated the field to win this year's Tour de France, a race that seemed wide open following the disappearance of numerous top contenders.   |
Sports Central
July 27, 2015
Brad Oremland |
Froome and Greipel Win at Tour de France Despite some unfortunate incidents during this year's Tour, both of a cycling nature and otherwise, it was an exciting three weeks with a number of rewarding moments. |
Sports Central
May 30, 2012
Brad Oremland |
The 95th Giro d'Italia The 95th Giro was scheduled to begin in Washington, DC, but logistic issues moved it instead to Denmark, where the first three stages were held. Stage 1 featured individual time trials, which is unfortunate, because individual time trials suck a lot of the drama out of racing. |
Outside
July 2010 |
2010 Tour de France Predictions and tidbits about this year's race. |
Outside
July 2005
Bill Gifford |
Hit Squads Although few riders have a shot at winning the overall Tour de France, there is still the glory of stage wins and the races within the race -- for the green sprinter's jersey and the polka-dot climber's jersey, among others. The following teams should see a lot of podium time in July. |
Outside
July 2004
John Bradley |
Road Rules Don't know a peloton from an echelon? Relax-the Tour is complicated. Here's a fast and light summary of how cycling's greatest race is run. |
Outside
July 2005 |
The Greatest Moments in Tour History Exciting moments from the Tour de France from 1910 to 2001. |
Outside
July 2009
John Bradley |
Remembering Armstrong's First Tour Victory Ten years ago this month, Lance Armstrong was a little-known cancer survivor who showed up at the Tour de France. And no one had any idea what would happen next. |
| AskMen.com |
Contador Leads Tour, Armstrong 2nd Tour de France leader Alberto Contador and second-place Astana teammate Lance Armstrong have started on the 17th stage of the race, which features five tough climbs. |
Sports Illustrated
July 25, 2002
Kelli Anderson |
Several Americans are leading the way Barring unforeseen disaster in the next two days, Lance Armstrong will become the first American to win the Tour de France four times. But he is not the only Yankee making history on the Tour this year. For the first time, several teams have American leaders. |
The Motley Fool
July 11, 2006
Robert Sheard |
Yellow-Jersey Investing How can you put Lance Armstrong's strategies to work for your portfolio? Individual investors win their own race with Wall Street the same way cyclists win the Tour de France -- homework, teamwork, and consistency. |
Outside
July 2004 |
A Tour de France Glossary A guide to the terminology, mini-dramas, and offscreen hijinks you can expect during the Tour's 23 days. |
Outside
July 2009
John Bradley |
Tour de France Contenders In July, one of the deepest Tour de France fields in years will see several riders not named Lance staking their claim for yellow. Here are the ones to watch. |
Outside
July 2006
Andrew Vontz |
Seven Straight. Ten of the Last 20. But, Hey, Who's Counting? Tour dominance by LeMond and Armstrong has given the Euros fits for two decades. And if this group of U.S. pros is any indication, their suffering has only just begun. |
Outside
July 2002
Chris Keyes |
Coming on Strong Tour de France 2002: He's no Lance (yet), but former U.S. Postal rider Levi Leipheimer has won the right to lead Rabobank, one of Europe's fastest squads |
Outside
July 2002 |
Racing for the Hell of It Each year, a pack of heroic African road racers on beater bikes gets thrashed by slick European amateurs pedaling flashy new rigs in West Africa's Tour du Faso. And each November, the citizens of Burkina Faso hold out hope that they will yield up a champion who will bring their nation glory. |
Outside
July 2006
Bill Gifford |
Generation Lance Two decades after Greg LeMond became the first American to win the Tour de France, the world's biggest bike race is our party now. The only question: How long will we stay? |
Sports Illustrated
July 12, 2002
Tim Layden |
Armstrong is gunning for history Armstrong and his United States Postal Service teammates subtly defend a yellow jersey that Armstrong isn't even wearing yet at the Tour de France. |
Outside
July 2005
Hansen & Nyberg |
The Graduates As workhorses for Lance Armstrong during his six straight Tour victories, these tenacious students learned the tactics, training, and focus it takes to win cycling's biggest competitions. Here's the lowdown on the Postal alumni, who've gone on to become team leaders and major forces in their own right. |
Outside
July 2007
Bruce Hildenbrand |
Find Your Winner Here What a difference a year makes. Thanks to drug tests and aging, 2007 marks the first time in a decade that no Americans are expected on the Tour podium |
Outside
July 2004 |
Backstage Tour: 2004 Tour de France Once and for all, why do pro cyclists shave their legs?... Off the bikes, is the Tour just one long party?... How do riders pee during those six-hour stages?... What does Lance eat on the fly?... etc. |
Outside
July 2004
Hampton Sides |
Six-Shooter Lance's 2003 Tour victory was almost a loss-in his own words, he "dodged a bullet." This year the Tourminator is plenty fit, a little less furious, and hungrier than ever. A revealing interview with the greatest rider on earth. |
Sports Central
July 25, 2005
Eric Poole |
Lance Armstrong: Long Live the King Thoughts about Lance Armstrong, his role as a pioneer in equipment and training, his interaction with teammates and competitors, and who will succeed him. |
Outside
July 2004 |
2004 Tour de France Contenders The Best Bet: Jan Ullrich... Long Shot: Iban Mayo... The Hunk: Ivan Basso... Super Sub: Alexandre Vinokourov... Brutus: Roberto Heras... |
Outside
July 2007
Andrew Vontz |
Stage Fright Discover the pleasure and pain of pro-caliber climbs with these U.S. mountain monsters. |
AskMen.com
August 23, 2014
Mark Cohen |
2014 Vuelta a Espana The cyclists exude everything it means to look and act "pro," by displaying the details that make riding a bike professionally -- like, for money -- so amazing. |
Popular Mechanics
August 2004
Wendy Booher |
Wheels Of Fortune Don't just admire Lance Armstrong's Tour de France bike. Buy it! |
Outside
July 2008
Michael Hall |
There Will Be Blood. Clean Blood. Team Slipstream thinks it can save cycling with a drug-testing program unlike anything else in sports. I wasn't so sure -- until I wound up living with their team captain at the Tour of California. Pass the remote. |
Outside
July 2004
Will Palmer |
They're Dancing on the Pedals Holy bitumen! It's Phil and Paul, the excitable Brits who give le Tour its champagne gush. |
Outside
July 2004 |
Tour de France Living Legends Eddy Merckx (Belgium)... Bernard Hinault (France)... Miguel Indurain (Spain)... |
Outside
December 2006
John Bradley |
Unchain My Heart If pro cycling is so dirty, why can't I make a clean break? |
Outside
July 2006 |
Tour de France 2006: Bikes All the bike gear to keep an eye out for during the Tour de France. |
Outside
September 2004
Todd Balf |
Tribe of Pain Bike racing's most hellish climb isn't L'Alpe d'Huez or Mont Ventoux; it's New Hampshire's Mount Washington. |
Outside
February 2009
Christopher Keyes |
King of Pain He's got seven yellow jerseys. He's not getting paid. He's 37 years old. So why is Lance Armstrong racing again? Because he still has something to prove -- and nothing else hurts so good. |
Outside
June 2004
Heil & Bradley |
Spinning in Their Graves The Tour's new scandal: Elite cyclists are mysteriously dropping dead. |
AskMen.com
October 21, 2015
Matt Chappell |
Doping In Sport 2015 Nearly three years on from the scandal that was the Lance Armstrong confession, the journalist that spent 13 years of his life trying to bring him down, David Walsh, still has his eye on the ball. |
Outside
July 2007 |
Last Man Standing Levi Leipheimer rises to the top of U.S. cycling for the Tour de France. |
Outside
February 2006
Bill Gifford |
Is California Dreamin'? The Golden State gets set to host America's richest bike race ever. |
Outside
March 2007
John Bradley |
Back Pedaling After a two-year ban from pro cycling for doping violations, Tyler Hamilton wants to prove he's the same clean-cut guy once picked to succeed Lance. At 36, does he still have what it takes to win? And if he does, will anyone cheer? |
Popular Mechanics
June 2009
Phaedra Hise |
In Tour de France Season, Cycling Innovations Abound In some ways, the Tour de France is one big bicycle-tech trade show, where manufacturers debut the latest gizmos on their team's race bikes. |
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Tour De France Victories A look at those rare cyclists who were not only able to win the Tour, but who were able to do it in game-changing fashion. |
Outside
July 2006 |
Tour de France 2006 Guide All the background stories about the Tour de France and its riders. |
Sports Central
November 2, 2005
Ryan Ballengee |
Show Me the Money (List) The chase for the top 30 on the money list is one of the few times when the Tour season strings together. |
Sports Central
May 26, 2006
Ryan Ballengee |
Why the PGA's FedEx Cup is Empty The more I find out about how the FedEx Cup is shaping up, the more discouraged I become about the potential value of this series. |
AskMen.com
Daniel Harrison |
Top 10: International Motorcycle Routes You don't have to limit yourself to city driving on a Saturday in order to feel some release on your motorcycle. These international adventures will challenge your riding abilities and stimulate your senses. |
Sports Central
November 30, 2007
Ryan Ballengee |
The European Tour's Global Impact The Dubai World Championship, played in November each year, will be the richest tournament in professional golf history. |
Sports Central
October 23, 2004
Ryan Ballengee |
King of the Links: How to Make Golf Exciting Even as a golf fan and commentator, I find the last few months of the golfing season to be incredibly tedious |
