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Cadel Evans Tipped For Yellow Jersey Ahead Of TT Decider

Cadel Evans Tipped For Yellow Jersey Ahead Of TT Decider

by Justin Davis
SAINT ETIENNE, France, July 25, 2008 (AFP) - Cadel Evans has been tipped to overhaul his 1min 34sec deficit to Spanish rival Carlos Sastre ahead of their duel for the Tour de France yellow jersey in the final time trial on Saturday.
Sastre, who rides [...]

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  • Daniel Martin back In Ireland With Millar And Backstedt In Garmin-Chipotle Team
    July 14th, 2008

    Newly crowned Irish road race champion Daniel Martin is heading back to the Emerald Isle to ride in a strong Garmin-Chipotle team. Martin only made his professional debut in the Tour of the Mediterranean in February but he destroyed the field to win the Irish national road race championships last month. The 21-year-old had already [...]

  • Mark Cavendish Wins His Second Stage At The Tour de France
    July 12th, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    TOULOUSE, France, July 12, 2008 (AFP) - Britain’s Mark Cavendish wrote a notable page in the history of British cycling at the Tour de France when he won his second stage of this year’s edition here on Saturday.
    Cavendish, a 23-year-old from the Isle of [...]

  • David Millar Gives Up Much Hope Of Yellow, But Now Eyeing Stage Win
    July 10th, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    SUPER-BESSE, France, July 10, 2008 (AFP) - Britain’s David Millar has all but given up hope of finally ending his eight-year wait to wear the Tour de France yellow jersey again.
    However, the Garmin team leader said his encouraging performance on the race’s first foray [...]

  • David Millar Profile by Versus
    July 8th, 2008

    This Bicycle.net video is brought to you by our friends at Versus.com
    Time Trial Alters Leaderboard
    By Bob Roll
    The man of the hour during Stage 4 was German Stefan Schumacher. He produced the ride of his life to win to win the stage and take over the yellow jersey. He has a 12-second cushion on both Kim [...]

  • Timing Goes Awry For Swiss Time Trial Specialist Cancellara
    July 8th, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    CHOLET, France, July 8, 2008 (AFP) - Switzerland’s Fabian Cancellara admitted to suffering an off day after he failed to deliver an anticipated stage victory on the Tour de France’s fourth stage time trial.
    CSC’s reigning world time trial champion could only finish in fifth [...]

  • Team Garmin Counting On David Millar For Yellow Jersey Bid
    July 7th, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    NANTES, France, July 7, 2008 (AFP) - Britain’s David Millar is quietly
    building hopes of ending his eight-year wait to pull on the Tour de France
    yellow jersey.
    Millar last wore the coveted tunic in 2000 when he won the prologue at
    Futuroscope, and on Tuesday’s 29.5km race against the clock [...]

  • Cadel Evans Says No To Indurain Inspired Tour de France Bid
    July 4th, 2008

    BREST, France, July 4, 2008 (AFP) - Australia’s Cadel Evans said he is unlikely to rely on his time trialling powers alone in his bid to win the yellow jersey on this year’s Tour de France.
    Evans came agonizingly close to becoming Australia’s first Tour champion in 2007 when [...]

  • David Millar Has Big Hopes for Tour de France Glory
    July 4th, 2008

    You Can Beat So Does Team Garmin
    by Justin Davis
    BREST, France, July 4, 2008 (AFP) - This time last year David Millar came back to the Tour de France with the air of a debutant trying to find his way in the race hierarchy.
    Ahead of the [...]

  • David Millar Has High Hopes For Tour de France Glory In 2008
    July 3rd, 2008

    by Justin Davis
    BREST, France, July 3, 2008 (AFP) - This time last year David Millar came back to the Tour de France with the air of a debutant trying to find his way in the race hierarchy.
    Ahead of the first stage on Saturday, a 197.5km [...]

  • David Millar To Spearhead Team Garmin’s Tour de France Bid
    June 26th, 2008

    PARIS, June 26, 2008 (AFP) - Former stage winner David Millar of Scotland
    will spearhead the Garmin (ex-Slipstream) team’s bid for glory on the July
    5-27 Tour de France.
    Millar recently came close to winning a stage on the Giro d’Italia, where
    a late mechanical cost him any chance of victory, and the British rider [...]

  • Levi Leipheimer TGIF… Keeps Yellow Jersey in 2008 Tour of California after Stage 5
    February 22nd, 2008

    Levi Leipheimer beat 2nd place David Millar by 28 seconds on a 30-minute ride. It was enough to hold off Fabian Cancellara and Robert Gesink and keep the yellow jersey.
    All three riders were on the course together, 2 minutes apart at the start, virtually riding head-to-head.
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