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Armstrong to return to revamped Tour of California in 2010

AFP Global Edition 29 days ago

Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong will compete in the 2010 Tour of California, which will boast a new route and new dates to avoid the West Coast's wet winter weather. Sixteen host communities were announced on Thursday morning via an ...

Evans eyes return to Australia's Tour Down Under

AFP Global Edition 29 days ago

World road race champion Cadel Evans said Thursday he was considering racing against Lance Armstrong in Australia's Tour Down Under in January. The Australian two-time Tour de France runner-up said he was considering changing his strategy for 2010 and riding in the ...

Suspicions over latest probe into Armstrong team

AP News 31 days ago

Troubling questions about French probe into syringes linked to Lance Armstrong's former team There is something fishy about France's latest probe into the former team of seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong. Leaving no stones — or in this case, syringes ...

Armstrong's Radioshack get ProTour license

Reuters US Online Report Sports News 35 days ago

PARIS (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team has been granted a ProTour license that guarantees the American outfit entry into next year's Tour de France, the International Cycling Union (UCI) said on Friday. "Following the examination of a request received, the License ...

Armstrong's RadioShack team gets ProTour license

AP News 35 days ago

Lance Armstrong's new RadioShack team gets 4-year license for ProTour races Lance Armstrong's new team has been given permission to race in many of cycling's top events for the next four years. The International Cycling Union said on Friday that it has ...

One-woman play debates how people live and die

Reuters US Online Report Entertainment News 36 days ago

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Actress Anna Deavere Smith portrays cyclist Lance Armstrong, a bull rider and doctors in a one-woman play that looks at how people deal with dying. "Let Me Down Easy," at New York's Second Stage Theater, consists of monologues ...

Kind words, but no love between Armstrong, Contador

AFP Global Edition 37 days ago

Lance Armstrong tried to conceal it, but a wry smile gave away just how high his rivalry with yellow jersey rival Alberto Contador may soar on their anticipated duel at the Tour de France in 2010. To fans who missed out on ...

Armstrong calls 2010 Tour tough, wide open

AP News 37 days ago

Lance Armstrong says cobblestones, single time trial will make 2010 Tour wide open race Lance Armstrong considers the 2010 Tour de France course "tough" because of the cobblestones sections and three punishing summit finishes in the Pyrenees. The seven-time Tour champion attended ...

Tour de France route to end in the Pyrenees

AP News 37 days ago

Armstrong-Contador rivalry likely to re-ignite in the Pyrenees in next year's Tour de France Defending champion Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong will play out the next chapter of their Tour de France rivalry against the majestic backdrop of the Pyrenees. Tour organizers ...

Armstrong welcomes 'open' 2010 yellow jersey battle

AFP Global Edition 37 days ago

Seven-times champion Lance Armstrong admitted next year's Tour de France could offer victory opportunities to a bigger field of rivals after the organisers' unveiled the 2010 route on Wednesday. Beginning in Rotterdam on July 3 and ending in Paris July 25, the ...

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