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Floyd Landis Is Using Lance Armstrong's Settlement Money To Start A Cycling Team
Of the $5 million that Lance Armstrong agreed to pay the federal government in April to settle a protracted legal battle, $1.1 million went to Armstrong’s former teammate Floyd Landis for his service as a whistleblower. Landis, who famously turned on Armstrong in 2010, told the Wall Street Journal t...
Vandals Turn Idyllic Hillside Bicycle Sculpture Into Idyllic Hillside Dick Sculpture
A small town in Devon, England called Ilfracombe decorated its Capstone Hill with a bicycle made out of recycled plastic and other materials, to celebrate both the Tour de Britain, which is happening right now, and the region’s efforts to reduce the use of plastic. Then some vandals went and turned ...
Errant Helicopter Causes Real Dumb Bike Crash
Wayward helicopters are probably very low on the list of things professional cyclists have to worry about, right down there with crashing in the finishing chute. However, a scatterbrained helicopter pilot managed to combine both at the Vuelta a España yesterday....
The Strangest, Hardest Stage Race Of The Cycling Season Is Here And It's Going To Kick Ass
Among cycling’s three longest and most important stage races of the season, the Vuelta a España has always been the odd Grand Tour out. The Tour de France is the sports’ grandiose showcase bid for mainstream attention, while the Giro d’Italia’s extravagant pageantry and deep history have positioned ...
Two Americans Among Group Of Cyclists Murdered By ISIS Affiliates In Tajikistan<em></em>
Lauren Geoghegan and Jay Austin wrote that they were trying to see the world by bike. The couple quit their jobs last summer to begin a transcontinental bicycling odyssey of sorts. Their goal was not to break any records, nor even attempt to encircle the entire globe. “We have neither a firm route ...
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Lawson Craddock&#39;s Brave, Broken Ride For Dead Last Is What The Tour De France Is All About

Lawson Craddock's Brave, Broken Ride For Dead Last Is What The Tour De France Is All About

Mon Jul 30 2018
Lance Armstrong Begins His Second Act

Lance Armstrong Begins His Second Act

Fri Jul 27 2018
Chris Froome Finally Broke

Chris Froome Finally Broke

Wed Jul 25 2018
Tour De France Briefly Derailed After Police Accidentally Release Tear Gas On The Peloton

Tour De France Briefly Derailed After Police Accidentally Release Tear Gas On The Peloton

Tue Jul 24 2018
Somehow, Philippe Gilbert Rode Away After This Terrifying Crash [Update]

Somehow, Philippe Gilbert Rode Away After This Terrifying Crash [Update]

Tue Jul 24 2018
Cyclist Kicked Out Of The Tour De France For Punching Opponent In The Face

Cyclist Kicked Out Of The Tour De France For Punching Opponent In The Face

Mon Jul 23 2018
A Few Asshole Tour De France Fans Took It Too Far Today [Update]

A Few Asshole Tour De France Fans Took It Too Far Today [Update]

Thu Jul 19 2018
One Of Chris Froome&#39;s Own Teammates Could Be His Most Credible Tour De France Challenger

One Of Chris Froome's Own Teammates Could Be His Most Credible Tour De France Challenger

Wed Jul 18 2018
The Tour De France Finally Hits The Cobblestones, Where Chaos Reigns

The Tour De France Finally Hits The Cobblestones, Where Chaos Reigns

Fri Jul 13 2018
Tour De France Once Again Upended By Nasty Crash

Tour De France Once Again Upended By Nasty Crash

Tue Jul 10 2018
This Tour De France Is Designed To Stop Chris Froome<em></em>

This Tour De France Is Designed To Stop Chris Froome<em></em>

Thu Jul 05 2018
The Tour De France Tried To Kick Chris Froome Out, But He&#39;ll Start The Race Anyway

The Tour De France Tried To Kick Chris Froome Out, But He'll Start The Race Anyway

Mon Jul 02 2018
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