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Giro d'Italia/Tour of Italy 2009 Denis Menchov winner despite bad fall

Mon, 01 Jun 2009 17:17:51 -0700

Denis Menchov badly falls just. before crossing the finish line in Rome as the winner of the 100th Giro d'Italia

Stage 19 - 163km Roanne to Montlucon - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Mon, 28 Jul 2008 10:10:08 -0700

Frenchman Sylvain Chavanel of Cofidis beats fellow countryman Jeremy Roy of Francaise des Jeux in another two-man sprint. No changes in the gc as Sastre retains the Yellow jeresey in 2008 tour de france.

Stage 19 results
1 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) Cofidis 3.37.09 (45.73 km/h)
2 Jeremy Roy (Fra) Francaise des Jeux
3 Gerald Ciolek (Ger) Columbia 1.13
4 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram
5 Heinrich Haussler (Ger) Gerolsteiner

General classification after stage 19
1 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 1.24

Stage 18 - 197km Bourg d'Oisans to Saint-Etienne - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 14:46:56 -0700

Hilly stage. Germany's Marcus Burghardt takes stage 18 of 2008 tour de france for his first career stage win. No changes in GC as Sastre holds 1:24 lead over CSC teammate Frank Schleck for the yellow jersey. Friday's short stage set the table for a showdown in the Saturday Time Trial. WoW!

Stage 18 results;
1 Marcus Burghardt (Ger) Columbia 4.30.21 (43.61 km/h)
2 Carlos Barredo (Spa) Quick Step

General classification after stage 18
1 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 1.24
3 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 1.33

Stage 17 - 210km Embrun to L'Alpe d'Huez - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:28:36 -0700

Carlos Sastre of CSC-Saxo Bank powers up the Alpe d'Huez, wins stage 17 and takes the Yellow Jersey 2+ minutes ahead of the peloton for a 1:24 lead in the GC. Has the gc winner been decided today? What a day!

Stage 17 results
1 Carlos Sastre (Spa) CSC-Saxo Bank 6.07.58 (34.32 km/h)
2 Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 2.03
3 Andy Schleck (Lux) CSC-Saxo Bank
4 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 2.13
5 Frank Schleck (Lux) CSC-Saxo Bank

General classification after stage 17
1 Carlos Sastre (Spa) CSC-Saxo Bank
2 Frank Schleck (Lux) CSC-Saxo Bank 1.24

Stage 16 - 157km Cuneo, Italy to Jausiers - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Tue, 22 Jul 2008 11:32:50 -0700

Cuneo, Italy to Jausiers
Frenchman Cyril Dessel takes stage 16 win of the 2008 tour de france. Schleck defends the Yellow jersey as there as little to no changes in the gc. Christopher Froome loses his bike down the valley in a crash after the first ascent.

Stage 16 results
1 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4.31.27 (34.70 km/h)
2 Sandy Casar (Fra) Francaise des Jeux
3 David Arroyo (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
4 Yaroslav Popovych (Ukr) Silence-Lotto
5 George Hincapie (USA) Columbia

General classification after stage 16
1 Frank Schleck (Lux) CSC-Saxo Bank
2 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 0.07

Stage 15 - 216km Embrun to Prato Nevoso, It - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 10:14:57 -0700

Embrun to Prato Nevoso, It
Simon Gerrans wins from the four-man break on steep finish to stge 15 of the 2008 tour de france. Frank Schleck takes the Yellow jersey. Oscar Freire, stage 14 winner, crashes over a barrier on a descent and breaks his collarbone.

Stage 15 results
1 Simon Gerrans (Aus) Credit Agricole 4.50.44 (37.77 km/h)
2 Egoi Martinez De Esteban (Spa) Euskaltel - Euskadi 0.03
3 Danny Pate (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle p/b H30 0.10
4 Jose Luis Arrieta Lujambio (Spa) AG2R La Mondiale 0.55
5 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 4.03

Stage 14 - 195km Nimes to Digne-les-Bains - Highlights - 2008 Tour de France

Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:28:37 -0700

Nimes to Digne-les-Bains: Oscar Freire wins the sprint finish in Digne-les-Bains for his 4th career Tour win

Stage 14 results:
1 Oscar Freire (Spa) Rabobank
2 Leonardo Duque (Col) Cofidis
3 Erik Zabel (Ger) Team Milram
4 Julian Dean (NZl) Garmin Chipotle - H30
5 Steven De Jongh (Ned) Quick Step

General classification after stage 14
1 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence - Lotto
2 Frank Schleck (Lux) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 0.01
3 Christian Vande Velde (USA) Team Garmin-Chipotle 0.38
4 Bernhard Kohl (Aut) Gerolsteiner 0.46
5 Denis Menchov (Rus) Rabobank 0.57