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
Seattle Times ups Tour coverage
Followup to yesterday’s note on James Raia’s excellent coverage of Wenatchee’s Tyler Farrar in the Tour for the Wenatchee World. Today Washington State’s largest newspaper, … Read more
Farrar again close in Tour stage 11
Tyler Farrar is giving us all in the Northwest a real champion to root for. In the world’s biggest bike race, the lad from Wenatchee … 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
Tour de France Stage 7: Watch out for Schleck
Update: A bit of a letdown that Schleck never made a move…or anyone else for that matter. If the pack continues to let Astana dictate … Read more