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Rate Video: Lance Armstrong could miss the Tour de France...

Original at Searchforvideo.com external link    Tue, Mar 31    10 related articles

Source: AOL Video Lance Armstrongs broken right collarbone could rule him out of the Giro D'Italia in May and his much heralded Tour de France comeback.

Rate Video: Armstrong Interview (Part 1) - 2009 Tour of CaliforniaVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Feb 25    5 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (ccyclist) Lance Armstrong talks about the Giro and being a domestique for Levi Leipheimer. Author: ccyclist Keywords: Lance Armstrong www.CanadianCyclist.com Added: February 25, 2009

Rate Video: 2009 Giro del Trentino Dates, Lance Armstrong Rumours; 2008 Results, Photos, Route, Stages, Teams

Original at Searchforvideo.com external link    Tue, Jan 13

Source: steephill.tv bike travelogue The route hasn't been announced for 2009 but I'm pushing up the launch of the 2009 Giro del Trentino Dashboard to report on the news of Lance Armstrong's participation. Ivan Basso should be there as well. Giro del Trentino is a 4 day race that takes place a...

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Original at YouTube external link    Mon, Oct 13    19 related articles

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By rss@youtube.com (petergoat83) Lance Armstronh dichiara che prenderà parte al giro d'italia del centenario, quello del 2009. Author: petergoat83 Keywords: lance armstrong giro italia 2009 centenario gazzetta Added: October 13, 2008

Stories

Year 2009

 

Rate Basso to ride in next year's Tour de France

Original at CNN/SI external link    Tue, Dec 1

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Basso, who finished third and second in the 2004 and 2005 Tours behind seven-time champion Lance Armstrong, was not allowed to start in 2006 after his ... Former Giro winner Ivan Basso will return to the Tour de France next yearLos Angeles Times

Rate Rogers stays third as Armstrong suffers in the hills

Original at Brisbane Times external link    Tue, Nov 24

ALPE DI SIUSI, Italy: Michael Rogers remained third on the Giro D'Italia's overall rankings after the race's fifth stage as Lance Armstrong suffered and ...

Rate 2010 Tour of California host cities; top US cyclists confirmed

Original at Biking Bis external link    Thu, Oct 22

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By Gene Bisbee It also means that four of America's top cyclists -- defending champion Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong, George Hincapie and David Zabriskie -- are choosing the California race over the Giro d'Italia, the three-week Grand Tour that also runs in May.

Rate Lance Armstrong hints at 2010 schedule

Original at VeloNews external link    Thu, Oct 1

By sfrothingham Lance Armstrong said he still hasn’t decided whether he’ll race at the Tour of California or the Giro d’Italia next season as he prepares for the 2010 Tour de France. That’s according to an interview in the newest issue of Vélo Magazine in France. Armstrong provided the first glimpse of what...

Rate Armstrong To Race Giro In May?

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Thu, Oct 1

By editor In a interview in the French Magazine Velo, as well as being reported on the Spanish website Elmundo.es, Lance Armstrong says that he will race in May at the Giro, and not in California at the Amgen Tour of California. Here is what is being quoted “After a few spring classics, Armstrong will ru...

Rate Tour de France Preview: Tour Could Decide Success of Armstrong Comeback

Original at NYT > Sports external link    Wed, Jul 1

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By By JULIET MACUR Lance Armstrong led a protest over course conditions at the Giro d’Italia. After a slow start, he finished 12th over all.

Rate Lance Armstrong lets his fans in, but only on his own terms

Original at MiamiHerald.com external link    Mon, Jun 1

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Fans have been following Lance Armstrong's cycling comeback at races such as the Down Under Classic through his Internet postings. By LINDA ROBERTSON Lance Armstrong finished the Giro d'Italia and returned home to Texas where he ''CaNOT wait! ... Sports: FYI American Chronicle

Rate Giro d'Italia Day 18 News and Notes

Original at Bike World external link    Thu, May 28

 OH Okay, anyone who thinks that Lance Armstrong should just stick to racing bikes and not try to design sneakers, say “I”. I'll go first - “I!” Lance tweeted today that Barloworld's Daryl Impey did his first training ride today after the fall at the Tour ...

Rate Pellizotti wins Stage 17; Menchov unruffled in lead of Giro

Original at Biking Bis external link    Wed, May 27

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By Gene Bisbee Second place Danilo Di Luca attacked Menchov with all his power on the 15-mile climb, but Menchov seemed to effortlessly stay on his rival's rear wheel. Stefano Garzelli and Ivan Basso joined that chase group that loosely crossed the finish about 42 seconds behind Pellizotti.

Rate TV-watching jet lag

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Tue, May 26    1 related articles

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 CA Live coverage of the Giro d'Italia cycling race has become both an engrossing travelogue and an amazing race, but not in the reality-TV way. (It's rest day today in Italy, however, so it's all tennis for now.) Lance Armstrong -- who isn't talking to ...

Rate Sastre takes solo win; Leipheimer loses serious time on Giro leader Menchov

Original at Biking Bis external link    Mon, May 25

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By Gene Bisbee Team Astana suffered more disappointment as their favorite to win the Giro, American Levi Leipheimer, crossed the finish line nearly 3 minutes behind the winner and fell three places to 6th, 3:21 behind Menchov. He was pulled across the finish line at Monte Petrano by teammate Lance Arms...

Rate Lance Armstrong drops to 14th at Giro

Original at Detroit Free Press external link    Sun, May 24

The seven-time Tour de France champion went about his work Saturday, carrying bottles to his teammates late in the 14th stage of the Giro d'Italia. Armstrong is still regaining his form after 3 1/2 years of retirement and breaking his collarbone in ...

Rate Giro Day 13 News and Notes

Original at Bike World external link    Fri, May 22

 OH Plenty of cycling news today as Mark Cavendish takes his third stage and promptly drops out of the race, Lance Armstrong boycotts the press and they boycott Twitter, Danilo Di Luca and Levi Leipheimer exchange words (in a manner of speaking) are more. ...

Rate Menchov takes over Giro lead; Leipheimer 40 second behind

Original at Biking Bis external link    Thu, May 21    4 related articles

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By Gene Bisbee As promised, the Stage 12 individual time trial shook up the standings of the 2009 Giro d'Italia as Danilo Di Luca finally gave up his pink leader's jersey to Denis Menchov, left. Comeback cyclist Lance Armstrong gained more ground on Wednesday, increasing his position to 12th in the over...

Rate Giro cyclists protest course in Milan; Cavendish wins Stage 9

Original at Biking Bis external link    Sun, May 17

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By Gene Bisbee The whole world was watching as the cyclists pedaled along at a leisurely 21-23 mph for lap after lap. In fact, the entire peloton stopped before completing the 4th lap, and race leader Danilo Di Luca took the microphone: Some cyclists, including Lance Armstrong, had been critical of the...

Rate Giro Day 6 News and Notes

Original at Bike World external link    Thu, May 14

Di Luca thinks that Lance Armstrong will still aim for a stage win sometime during the race. Speeds apparently reached over 117 km/h on the descent into Mayrhofen today. Everyone is anticipating changes in the Astana team jersey by the weekend. ... CNN - The Times

Rate Di Luca in pink; Menchov wins grueling Stage 5 at Giro

Original at Biking Bis external link    Wed, May 13    4 related articles

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By Gene Bisbee No one could match Russian cyclist Denis Menchov's burst of speed inside the last mile on the way to winning Stage 5's mountaintop finish at the Giro d'Italia on Wednesday. The most well-known Astana team member, comeback cyclist Lance Armstrong, failed to hang on ...

Rate Di Luca wins Giro Stage 4; Columbia's Lövkvist in pink jersey

Original at Biking Bis external link    Tue, May 12

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By Gene Bisbee American Lance Armstrong, who started the day in 5th overall, stayed in the middle of a chase group all day, but was content to let the others attack in the steep final few kilometers. He finished 15 seconds behind the winner and dropped to 6th place overall. ...

Rate SPORTS DIGEST

Original at irishtimes.com external link    Mon, May 11

 Ireland Seven-times Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, racing in his first Giro having recovered from a broken collarbone, was 42nd on the stage and lies a decent 10th in the general classification with Italian favourite Ivan Basso way back in 45th. ...

Rate UNIVERSAL SPORTS ANNOUNCES MULTI-YEAR DEAL TO BROADCAST GIRO D’ITALIA

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Fri, May 8

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By editor ABOUT THE RACE: The Giro d’Italia is one of the three major, multi-week European professional cycling stage races, along with the Tour de France and Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain). The Giro consists of 21 stages, including six stages held in the mountains. The Giro will conclude at the Colo...

Rate Universal Sports Strikes Deal For Giro d'Italia Bike Race

Original at MediaPost Publications external link    Thu, May 7

including regular live wall-to-wall coverage of the Tour de France. The deal took a long time to complete, according to one executive, because RCS Sport initially priced the event at a high level due to the inclusion of Lance Armstrong, ...

Rate Deignan set to assist Sastre in gruelling Giro d'Italia

Original at irishtimes.com external link    Thu, May 7

winning the Tour de France last summer and netting second overall in the 2007 Vuelta a España. He'll be up against riders such as Ivan Basso (Liquigas), Damiano Cunego (Lampre) and the Astana duo of Levi Leipheimer and Lance Armstrong. ... Cycling Weekly - IrishCycling

Rate Armstrong Continues To Write Off Giro Chances

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Thu, May 7

By editor VENICE, Italy, May 7, 2009 (AFP) - Lance Armstrong insisted again on Thursday that there will be no miracle Tour of Italy victory, preferring to concentrate on helping his Astana team out of their worrying financial crisis. The seven-time Tour de France winner makes his comeback this wee...

Rate Road News and Results - May 7, 2009

Original at Bike World external link    Thu, May 7

 OH Here's today's cycling news from the Giro and beyond. Hundreds of cycling fans greated Lance Armstrong at the Astana team presentation in St. Mark's Square in Venice. Bookmaker Unibet has named Ivan Basso and Levi Leipheimer as their favorites for the ...

Rate Armstrong Angry Over Astana Financial Crisis On Eve Of Giro

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Thu, May 7

By editor The American cyclist even suggested his Livestrong cancer foundation might be able step in and bail out the team, but that seemed to be a long shot. “It could be a combination of people that have a shared interest in Livestrong and want to see Livestrong promoted around the world and believe...

Rate Armstrong realistic on goals

Original at irishtimes.com external link    Wed, May 6

CYCLING GIRO D'ITALIA: FROM THE saddle to the suit, and then back to the saddle. Cycling legend Lance Armstrong has moved into a new, post-modern phase. He turned up at the Foreign Ministry in Rome yesterday in an elegant dark suit and light blue tie, ...

Rate Armstrong to work for Leipheimer at Giro d'Italia

Original at Biking Bis external link    Tue, May 5    1 related articles

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By Gene Bisbee That failed sprint up Pinos Altos in the Tour of the Gila last Sunday must have sent the message to Lance Armstrong that he's not ready to win the 3-week Giro d'Italia that starts on Saturday. In a dramatic turnaround, the 7-time Tour de France winner announced Tuesday that he'll ride in supp...

Rate Armstrong ‘Not Giro Favourite’ Says World Champ Ballan

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Tue, May 5

By editor ROME, May 5, 2009 (AFP) - World champion cyclist Alessandro Ballan says former Tour of Italy winner Ivan Basso is the favourite for this year’s event over debutant Lance Armstrong. Seven-time Tour de France champion Armstrong will be competing in his first Giro after coming out of retire...

Rate Road News and Results - May 1, 2009

Original at Bike World external link    Thu, Apr 30

 OH - Al Fresco, Al Fresco In today's cycling news: Davide Rebellin appears before CONI, Lance Armstrong gets 25th control, Giro adds additional testing, Lars Boom makes road debut and more. Colavita's Lucas Sebastian Haedo was the winner of the field sprint in the second stage ...

Rate Armstrong Jumps On A Jet Plane To Race Tour of Gila In New Mexico

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Tue, Apr 28    2 related articles

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By editor PARIS, April 28, 2009 (AFP) - American Lance Armstrong has performed a dramatic u-turn and will race in New Mexico’s Tour de Gila in a bid to hone his form for the Giro d’Italia which begins on May 9, his team confirmed on Tuesday. “USA Cycling were unaware of this.”

Rate Road News and Results - April 24, 2009

Original at Bike World external link    Fri, Apr 24

 OH Here's today's cycling news. Lance Armstrong will not race before Giro, Filippo Simeoni still incredulous about Giro snub, Alejandro Valverde hopes for sunny weather and more…. South African Robert Hunter (Barloworld) won the third stage of the Tour of ...

Rate Astana optimistic over Armstrong's Giro bid

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Apr 8

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LONDON (AFP) — Lance Armstrong's Astana team expressed optimism Wednesday over his prospects of recovering from his broken collarbone in time to line up for next month's Tour of Italy. The seven-time Tour de France winner's participation in the Giro ...

Rate Astana optimistic over Armstrong's Giro bid

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Apr 8

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LONDON (AFP) — Lance Armstrong's Astana team expressed optimism Wednesday over his prospects of recovering from his broken collarbone in time to line up for next month's Tour of Italy. The seven-time Tour de France winner's participation in the Giro ...

Rate Astana optimistic over Armstrong's Giro bid

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Apr 8

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LONDON (AFP) — Lance Armstrong's Astana team expressed optimism Wednesday over his prospects of recovering from his broken collarbone in time to line up for next month's Tour of Italy. The seven-time Tour de France winner's participation in the Giro ...

Rate Astana optimistic over Armstrong's Giro bid

Original at google.com external link    Wed, Apr 8

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LONDON (AFP) — Lance Armstrong's Astana team expressed optimism Wednesday over his prospects of recovering from his broken collarbone in time to line up for next month's Tour of Italy. The seven-time Tour de France winner's participation in the Giro ...

Rate Lance Armstrong Will Be Ready For The Tour de France Says Bruyneel

Original at Bicycle.net external link    Tue, Mar 24    2 related articles

By editor Lance Armstrong will recover from a broken collarbone in time to bid for his eighth Tour de France title in July, and may even compete in the Giro d’Italia in May, his team manager said Tuesday. A cancer survivor who went on to claim a record seven Tour de France crowns, Armstrong ended a three...

Rate Astana scramble to prepare for Giro - CNN International

Original at CNN International external link    Mon, May 5

The former team manager of Lance Armstrong added: "Many people may not realize that riders schedule their season-long training programs around these ... Cycling team Astana invited to Giro d'Italia - report AFP Astana given place in Giro field BBC Sport

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