Articles filed under Cycling
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Tour of Elk Grove offers three days of competitive riding, community eventsJul 28, 2010 11:00 pm - More than 1,000 cyclists and hundreds of spectators will swarm to Elk Grove Village this weekend for the fifth Alexian Brothers Tour of Elk Grove. The three-day event - ...
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Armstrong leaves final Tour with no regretsJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Lance Armstrong didn't want to go out this way. In his final Tour de France, the seven-time champion popped a tire, crashed and struggled up the mountains. Worse...
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Waiting for an (expensive) Armstrong autographJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - The bus of Lance Armstrong's team was waiting just off the course near the Champs-Elysees. Colin Hackett and Erin Meloche had been standing next to it in their R...
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Contador wins 3rd Tour de France; Armstrong leavesJul 25, 2010 11:00 pm - PARIS - Alberto Contador stood atop the podium at the Tour de France on Sunday for the third time in four years, struggling to rein in his emotions as Spain's national a...
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Contador locks up Tour de France titleJul 23, 2010 11:00 pm - PAUILLAC, France - Wiping away tears, Alberto Contador is ready for the champagne to flow. After three daunting weeks of crashes, biting cold, fog and searing heat, he i...
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Dew Tour hits Chicago for first BMX stop of seasonJul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - With No. 1 BMX rider Jamie Bestwick marching toward a sixth consecutive Dew Cup championship, the 2010 Dew Tour makes its regular stop in Chicago this weekend. The Chica...
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Contador nears Tour title; Cavandish wins stageJul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - BORDEAUX, France -- Alberto Contador kept the yellow jersey Friday and closed in on another Tour de France title while Mark Cavendish of Britain again showed he's one of...
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Contador closes in on Tour title No. 3Jul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - COL DU TOURMALET, France - Alberto Contador never wavered. Under a blistering attack from Andy Schleck, the Spaniard tightened his grip on a third Tour de France title i...
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Tour de Farms cycling event successful, despite bad weatherJul 22, 2010 11:00 pm - The 29th edition of Illinois' Bike MS Tour de Farms cycling event on the weekend of June 12-13 was successful on many levels, despite some dangerous weather conditions. ...
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Armstrong out for glory in Tour mountain stageJul 19, 2010 11:00 pm - BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France -- Lance Armstrong was making a final bid for Tour de France glory on Tuesday, looking for a win in a Pyrenees stage that includes the legenda...