US Postal Service Cycling Team Leads Tour of Spain
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The US Postal Service cycling team has the lead after the first stage of the Tour of Spain, a 27.7 kilometer team time trial around the northwestern city of Leon.
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MALAGA, Spain -- Italian Alessandro Petacchi scooped his fourth stage victory of this year&#39;s Tour of Spain on Friday, edging out Germany&#39;s Erik Zabel at the end of stage 13, a 172.
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Alessandro Petacchi won a bunch sprint at the Tour of Spain in Zaragoza for the second year running to take his second stage of the 2004 race on Tuesday.
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Spain has taken the lead at the World Golf Championships in Seville with Sergio Garcia and Miguel Angel Jimenez combining for an 11-under-par 61 in the third round to pull one shot ahead of England.
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MORELLA, Spain : Russia&#39;s Denis Menchov won the fifth stage of the Tour of Spain, a 186.5km run between Zaragoza and here. The overall race lead was claimed by Spaniard Manuel Beltran from his US Postal teammate Benoit Joachim.
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COLUMBIA, Missouri  - Luciano Pagliarini of Brazil won the longest stage and American George Hincapie retained his overall lead in the Tour of Missouri on Friday.
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Felix Cardenas of Colombia won the 17th stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Wednesday, and defending champion Roberto Heras held onto the overall leader&#39;s jersey for the sixth straight day.
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Overall leader: Michael Rasmussen (Denmark), Rabobank, by 43 seconds over Linus Gerdemann (Germany), T-Mobile. Inside the peloton: Team CSC veteran Jens Voigt of Germany, on the Tour's first long time trial Saturday: "It's only important for 25 riders. For me, it's 'ride as slow as I can and still make the time cut.' It's half of a rest day." His ...
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Roberto Heras holds off a late charge from Santiago Perez to win his third Tour of Spain.
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Santiago Perez won his second straight stage in the Spanish Vuelta cycling tour Sunday, taking the mountain time trial.
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On Monday evening, the UCI gave shocking news to Phonak team officials: Tyler Hamilton, the team captain, the Olympic time trial champion, and the winner of Stage 8 of the Vuelta a Espana
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Eladio Jimenez clinched the 10th stage victory of the Tour of Spain on home soil Monday while American Floyd Landis retained the overall lead.
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As expected, the U.S. men's basketball team had its hands full in a quarterfinal game against Spain on Thursday. The United States led the Spaniards 44-42 at halftime, with the winner advancing to play either Argentina or Greece in the semifinals Friday.
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Leonardo Piepoli of Italy won the mountainous ninth stage of the Spanish Vuelta on Sunday while Floyd Landis of the United States kept the overall lead.
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All 172 riders set off westward Thursday in the fifth stage of the Tour de France with sprinting specialist Tom Boonen in the overall lead.
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US Postal Service easily won a team time trial Saturday in the opening stage of the Spanish Vuelta, the third and last major tour of the European cycling season.
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Levi Leipheimer sealed his victory in the Tour of California on Sunday, taking the place formerly held by Lance Armstrong and Floyd Landis at the top of the American pack.