By Juliet Macur The New York Times Fabian Cancellara uses his size to take first time trial. MONACO — After four years away from the Tour de France, a race that made him a cycling legend, Lance Armstrong looked around Saturday and did not recognize the place. "It's almost like a foreign environment," said Armstrong, who raced his first Tour since 2005. Armstrong, 37, won the Tour seven times... [read full story]
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Olympic champ paces time trial BY JAMEY KEATEN - After four years away from the Tour de France, a race that made him a cycling legend, Lance Armstrong looked around Saturday and did not recognize the place. "It's almost like a...
Lance Armstrong put in a solid performance in his comeback at the Tour de France on Saturday, finishing the first stage ahead of 170 riders many years younger and a respectable 10th behind winner Fabian Cancellara.
Message by Jered Gruber At long last, the big day is here. The tough, technical, demanding time trial in and around the world's second smallest country, Monaco, was always supposed to be a fantastic show. The racing was...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS • July 4, 2009 MONACO — Seven-time champion Lance Armstrong went out early and put up a solid time in the opening stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, then was upstaged by Fabian Cancellara of...
