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| Recent Interviews, Rider Profiles & Features |
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| By Staff |
| Date: 8/2/2007 |
| Recent Interviews, Rider Profiles & Features |
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Recent Interviews, Rider Profiles & Features
Feature articles, interviews, rider profiles and opinion in the last month on
the Daily Peloton.
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quick look at Kayle Leogrande |
Meet Kayle Leogrande who quit cycling for nine years and is now enjoying
a revitalized cycling career with his new team Rock Racing.
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| A
Fly on the Wall at the CSC Press Conference |
There was an uncomfortable pause before the bombshell: “Bjarne Riis is
not here today.” Mini-interviews also with O'Grady, Cancellara and
Vandevelde. And the irrepressible Dave Zabriskie
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| Dan
Sheret, amputee cyclist circling the world |
Meet amputee endurance cyclist Dan Sheret, a funny and unassuming man
who reminded me of the beauty and purity of a man and his bike. Dan is
cycling around the world to help raise awareness and funds for landmine
victims.
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Rubens Bertogliati - Five years on |
A look at how the last Swiss rider to wear yellow before Cancellara
gatecrashed the sprinters' party in the first road stage of the 2002 Tour,
and how he is faring five years on.
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Rags to possible riches again for Discovery |
Luchon, July 14th, 2006. Johan Bruyneel tells his Discovery Channel team
that they have to win a stage in le Tour. This is uncharted territory for
the Directeur Sportif of the team...
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Michael Rasmussen Interview - Ecstasy to Agony |
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I feel truly horrible. I don’t know what to say. Maybe you can compare
it to having a Picasso painting stolen. I was on my way to achieve the
greatest thing I am capable of, and it was taken from me.
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Feature Articles:
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Tour de France: Stage 1 Journal - Part 1 |
Making my way home from London after the Prologue, it dawned on me how
much more excited I was about the opening road stage of this years Tour.
Stage one, involved...three hours on trains, the London Underground and...
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Tour de France: Stage 1 Journal - Part 2 |
Nearly ten minutes behind schedule, I arrive in Rochester. I’m told that
Millar is in a breakaway group, with some chasers closing him down quickly.
I run to take my position just after Rochester Castle
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Tour de France: Pre Tour Anticipation |
The experts say the Tour is mythical. I couldn’t agree more. The Giro
often has a more exciting route, the Tour of Spain a more thrilling race,
yet for sporting events that capture my imagination, nothing comes close to
this.
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Tour de France 1904 - 2007 |
In 1904 Henri Desgrange declared "That the Tour was finished" , today
Christian Prudhomme, the director of the 2007 Tour de France faces the same
challenges ....
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Tour de France: London Prologue Journal |
"No sign of anyone in tents; the crowd is only one person deep at this
stage of proceedings, and I manage to tuck myself at the front, around 15
metres from the line..."
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Tour de France
1904 – 2007 Part Two
Opinion
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Doping in Bicycle Racing – Fact and Fiction |
What are the facts about doping and athletic performance in the Tour de
France? Is there a magic potion that can turn weak little Asterix into a
superhuman athlete who can win the Tour de France?
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