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Sean Yates Fired From Team Sky

Last week, Sean Yates said he never saw any doping or anything suspicious while working as a director at Team Sky or when he rode with Lance.  He drove a team car in 2005 for Discovery. Well, he got fired anyway.  The general manager of Team Sky, David Brailsford, wants […]

Julich Resigns From Team Sky

Julich resigned from his trainer position at Team Sky and released the following statement: Dear Team Sky, family, friends, fans, and supporters of cycling, I would like to preface this statement, by saying that while I don’t expect all of you to believe some of the things that I am […]

VanGarderen Extends BMC Contract

Tejay van Garderen, the winner of best young rider honors at this year’s Tour de France, has extended his contract with the BMC Racing Team, President/General Manager Jim Ochowicz announced Thursday. Future Team Captain In addition to a fifth place finish overall at the Tour de France, Van Garderen won […]

Contador Talks About Armstrong

At the presentation for the 2013 Tour de France, Alberto Contador commented on the Armstrong debacle. “From my point of view, he was humiliated and lynched.  They are destroying him.  If cycling is popular in the United States, it is thanks to him.  It’s also thanks to him that Americans […]

Tour de France 2013 Stages

THE STAGES 2013 TdF       STAGE DATE START FINISH DISTANCE 1 Saturday, June 29th Porto-Vecchio Bastia 212 km  2 Sunday, June 30th Bastia Ajaccio 154 km  3 Monday, July 1st Ajaccio Calvi     145 km 4 Tuesday, July 2nd Nice Nice 25 km Team Time Trial 5 Wednesday, July […]

2013 Tour Highlights

The route Running from Saturday June 29th to Sunday July 21th 2013, the 100th Tour de France will be made up of 21 stages and will cover a total distance of 3,479 kilometres (before ratification). First up Corsica… then nothing but the French mainland. Corse-du-Sud and Haute-Corse were the only two departments in […]