Route to make it a stiff test for Armstrong
3152
The route for next year&#39;s Tour de France may provide the stiffest test yet for the six-times winner, Lance Armstrong. Or perhaps not.
183878
By AP Wire Service  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.  -- NASA asked an astronaut aboard the international space station to exercise vigorously Friday, hoping the rapid movement would jostle a half-retracted solar wing that refuses to fold up properly.
210886
Lance Armstrong is still unsure about his plans for this year's Tour de France. Armstrong on Monday said he plans to ride in several of the European spring classics before deciding in late April whether to try for a seventh consecutive Tour de France victory in July.
5223
When 60-year-old Harry Stokes mounted his Trek 5000 road bike to follow in Lance Armstrong&#39;s wheelprints, he wasn&#39;t riding alone.
233632
Tyler Hamilton&#39;s cycling team is challenging the method of a drug test that nearly cost him his Olympic gold medal and could result in a two-year ban for the US rider.
274548
Comment is free: Zoe Williams: Clunky bikes and stiff deposits seem a funny way to start a cycling scheme
312425
An early leader out of the gate faces stiff competition in the stretch.
351928
Lance Armstrong will ride in this year's Tour de France and seek a seventh straight win.
184003
Six-times Tour de France winner Lance  Armstrong confirmed on Wednesday that he would take part in  this year's race.
577530
AMERICAN legend Lance Armstrong looks set to shelve plans to try to win a seventh successive Tour de France. The 33-year-old told L&#39;Equipe newspaper yesterday he had other ambitions in the sport before he
462134
Pat Riley&#039;s experiment is about to be put to the test.
316552
Cycling's governing body will use target testing and blood profiling to beef up its anti-doping program and try to restore credibility to the sport.
148423
Two of Lance ArmstrongÂs 1999 Tour de France teammates said they used the banned endurance-boosting drug EPO in preparing for that yearÂs race.
425890
Now for the hard part. Having made it through fast and dangerous racing during the opening flat stages of the Tour de France, riders veer Wednesday into the Pyrenees for their first encounter with the high mountains.
123633
The 2005 Tour de France may give others a chance to test Lance Armstrong. The mountaintop finishes are less intense and the time trials shorter - meaning the six-time Tour winner possibly has
446667
Saddle pressure can cause temporary erection difficulties for men who take part in long distance cycling events, but bike adjustments may decrease the risk, a study suggests.
208201
VAL D'ISERE, France  - The favorites will be expected to test each other during the 159.5-km ninth stage of the Tour de France from Val d'Isere to Briancon on Tuesday.