2015 Tour de France: Stage 19 Results
Chris Froome has one more mountainous hurdle to overcome to claim a second Tour de France title after Friday’s 19th stage
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Froome tells reporters, fans that ‘times have changed’ (Reuters)
Top cycling performances should not systematically trigger doping suspicions, Tour de France overall leader Chris Froome said on Sunday.
Prudhomme hits out at reporting as Froome, Sky guarded by police (Reuters)
Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme blamed the media for aggression aimed at yellow jersey holder Chris Froome as the Briton’s Team Sky were protected by police before the start of Sunday’s 15th stage.
2015 Tour de France: Stage 15 Results (Reuters)
Andre Greipel confirmed he was the sprint king at the 2015 Tour de France when the German outpowered his rivals to win the 15th stage on Sunday.
Fan yelling “Doper!” hurls urine at Tour de France leader Chris Froome (AP)
Being doused in liquids by roadside fans goes with the terrain of being a Tour de France rider. But this spectator was yelling ”doper!” at Chris Froome and the liquid couldn’t have been more unwelcome
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Texas court rules against Lance Armstrong on bonus money
The Texas Supreme Court denied a request by lawyers for Lance Armstrong on Friday to block a sports insurance company from re-opening an arbitration panel in which the firm paid $12 million in bonuses to the disgraced cyclist.
Armstrong stripped of France’s Legion of Honor (AP)
Lance Armstrong has been stripped of his award in the Legion of Honor, the best-known recognition in France.
The Osprey Spin 32 is a focused bag for the cyclist
I was introduced to the Osprey Spin 32 at Interbike this year. I knew I’d enjoy her, but I had no idea she and I would be inseparable
Vuelta winner Chris Horner joins the Lampre-Merida squad (Reuters)
Vuelta winner Chris Horner’s long quest for a team finally ended on Thursday when Italian outfit Lampre said they had recruited the American.