Schleck breaks up with Contador. A bromance sours.
The bromance is over. It was a bitter Andy Schleck who announced today that his best-buddy relationship with Alberto Contador is finished. At issue, the phony warm hug that wasn’t. “I have my arm on...
View ArticleSchleck doesn’t want Contador’s tour victory. Menchov declared winner?
Andy Schleck doesn’t want that 2010 Tour de France title. He’s happy sticking with numero deux. In the wake of Alberto Contador’s one year suspension and the loss of his tour win, the runner-up from...
View ArticleGilbert destroys rivals in Fleche Wallonne.
Welcome to the inevitable. Five kilometers left to go in Fleche Wallonne. All the big guns moving up., Leopard Andy Schleck working for his brother Frank move up. Despite an earlier crash, Damiano...
View ArticleKill Phil. A murderers guide to Leige-Bastogne-Liege.
Kill Phil. The Quentin Tarantino sequel to his violent opus Kill Bill, is the story of several depserate and deranged bike racers in Liege who attempt to knock off an invincible guy named Philippe...
View ArticleSchleck, Vino beat Gilbert at Liege-Bastogne-Liege presentation
Striking a psychological blow against overwhelming favorite Philippe Gilbert, Frank Schleck and Alexander Vinokourov beat the Belgian to the race presentation, consumed all the drinks and food and...
View ArticleGilbert beats both Schlecks in Leige-Bastogne-Liege.
Frank and Andy Schleck had Philippe Gilbert isolated on the Côte de la Roche aux Faucons. Time to gang up on the Belgian, work him over, break him down. The grade was a mean 9.5%, they had 1.5...
View ArticleAndy Schleck’s two advantages for the 2011 Tour de France.
Andy Schleck’s preparations to win this year’s Tour de France are going fantastic. He says his form is further along this year, no real injuries, a solid block of training in the Tour of California and...
View ArticleSchleck on Tour de France chances. California dreaming?
Andy Schleck feels good about California, loved the mountains, the beautiful climbs, the solid training block. Like many a Tour contender, the Giro d’Italia struck him as a good way to kill your...
View ArticleMotor shortage for Saxo Bank in Tour de France?
Will Alberto Contador’s Saxo Bank team have enough horsepower to help him win another Tour de France? While some experts think the Giro-Tour double will be tough for even the Spaniard to pull off,...
View ArticleGilbert dominates, Contador falls. Tour de France opens with several bangs.
The 2011 Tour de France got off to a wild and dramatic start in the Vendee region. The first stage from Le Passage du Gois to Mont Les Alouettes Les Herbiers packed several punches, unexpected...
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