Belgian’s valiant effort takes himself out of the Tour, but keeps McEwen in the race After colliding with a television journalist just meters after finishing fourth in the stage six sprint in Guegnon, Robbie McEwen wasn’t even sure if he’d […]

Danish time trial champion loses big time on first mountain stage, will now be used solely as a domestique Just yesterday, Bjarne Riis predicted that Jakob Fuglsang could play a pivotal role in the Saxo Bank strategy as the team’s […]

Fuglsang to play foil to the Shack, while Schleck set to shadow Contador The Tour de France will take in the first real mountains of the 2010 Grand Boucle in tomorrow’s Stage 7, which finishes at the ski resort of […]

Belgian rider’s first child, a baby daughter named Lou, born during the stage to Guegnon It’s not everyday that a rider celebrates the birth of a child during a Tour de France stage, and still less often does that stage […]

“Today was one of the hardest days of my professional career.” While most of the field would call today’s stage one of the easiest so far this Tour and a welcome day of relaxation (more or less), there are two […]

Saxo Bank rider irritated by ex-Ullrich trainer’s vague statements. Rudy Pevenage’s not so surprising admission that he arranged trips to visit Dr. Eufemiano Fuentes for his former rider, Jan Ullrich, was not all that earth shattering. The only thing Pevenage […]

Hondo’s late attack/early sprint was planned on the bus It’s hard not to look back at the Tour de France’s first bunch sprint with all of the at least passably healthy favorites involved and not think about the work done […]

Manxman gets over his careers biggest hurdle thus far Mark Cavendish’s Tour de France and season in general, has been a difficult experience for 2009’s fastest man. He took his first stage win at this year’s Tour de France Thursday […]

City says that it would do it again The eternal question as to whether it pays for cities to pony up the big cash necessary to bring a Grand Tour to its streets will continue forever, but for one city, […]

38-year-old sprinter 18 points behind Hushovd 38-year-old former Green Jersey winner, Robbie McEwen, already has four fourth place finishes at the 2010 Tour de France. Following his most recent fourth place finish this afternoon in Reims, the winner of the […]