Tour 2009 Wrap: Control while we roll
The Tour de France 2009 could have been a bell-ringer. It had as much if not more raw talent than most tours, especially in recent … Read more
Daily Roundup: Riders down, including Peaty, Leadville 100 heats up, iPhone apps and more
In the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, a car driver took out two cyclists in a classic dooring incident. I was just thinking the other day … Read more
Today's Tour stage: Making sense of the senseless
How does that saying go? A friend of my friend is my friend unless my friend is Lance Armstrong? As much as I beat up … Read more
Levi's broken wrist may hurt Lance even more
No one wanted to see a nice guy like Levi Leipheimer leave the Tour on a stroke of bad luck. But Lance Armstrong probably rued … Read more
This Day in Doping: Lance ticked off, Spaniards kicked off
Bicycle.net: Lance lashes back over report that his team (he’s the leader, right? are we all clear on this?) Astana may be beneficiary of “laxity” … Read more
Tour offers first boring wet jersey contest
Funny to read now: Bicycle.net’s pre-stage analysis, where Stage 13 “may reveal just how far some riders are willing to go to fight for the … Read more
This Day in Doping: Team Astana beneficiary of "laxity"?
Cycling News has a piece about irregularities in testing the Astana team, led by Lance Armstrong, er Alberto Contador. Whatever. The French anti-doping agency has … Read more
This Day In Doping: A drugless Tour?
It was another listless day in the peloton today, but in one respect that may be a good thing. So far this Tour has been … Read more
2009 Tour de Lance
On this the first rest day of the Tour de France 2009 edition, we pause to pay tribute to the one cyclist who has managed … Read more
Lance is back! and the Tour is boring again
With Lance out of the picture after 2005, I’d almost forgotten how boring the Tour de France can be. Year after year in his historic … Read more