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Wiggins and the Brits have put their rivals in a position to attack and attack they will

Channeling his obsessiveness, Bradley Wiggins continues to beat the best in the world at his specialty

Andrew Hood and Matthew Beaudin say the stage-9 ITT may define the 2012 Tour de France

1. Eric Riggs (1 - Cat. 1), Team Mike's Bikes 2. Jared Barrilleaux (2 - Cat. 1), Califronia Giant/specialized 3. James LaBerge (3 - Cat. 1), Team Mike's Bikes 4. Andy Jacques-Maynes (1 - Pro), Uci Ct: Kenda 5-Hour Energy Cycling Team 5. Rahsaan Bahati (4 - Cat. 1), Bahati Foundation

1. Ken Hanson, Optum p/b Kelly Benefit Strategies 2. Ricky Escuela 3. Hilton Clarke 4. Shane Kline, Kelly Benefit Strategies/lsv 5. Diego Sandoval, Southern California Velo

Lance Armstrong filed a lawsuit Monday to stop USADA officials from pushing forward with doping charges against him

Garmin’s Alex Howes breaks collarbone in training crash; hopes to be back in time for August's USA Pro Challenge

Daniel Lloyd previews the stage 9 time trial at the 2012 Tour de France

Monday's stage to Besancon is the first of two major tests against the clock in this Tour. Which GC contenders will tell the boldest truth?

Andrew Hood and Matthew Beaudin go over stage 8 into Switzerland

Sky's strategy is a simple one, says director Sean Yates: Keep turning the screw

Andrew Hood and Matthew Beaudin look back at stage 7 of the 2012 Tour de France

1. Emma JOHANSSON, Hitec Products - Mistral Home Cycling Team, in 2:44:38 2. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, at 0 3. Emma POOLEY, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, at :2 4. Alena AMIALIUSIK, Be Pink, at 3:37 5. Rossella RATTO, Verinlegno - Fabiani, at 3:37

Sean Kelly blames more risk taking for increased crashes, plus a look at the long injured list

1. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, in 2:45:43 2. Judith ARNDT, Greenedge - Ais, at 0 3. Evelyn STEVENS, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at 0 4. Shelley OLDS, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, at :40 5. Chloe HOSKING, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at :40

Much has been made of what five former teammates' testimony means to the USADA case against Armstrong, but what will it mean for them?

Blood-doping expert Michael Ashenden details how USADA could build a case against Lance Armstrong

A Tour rookie, Kiwi veteran ecstatic after pulling Greipel to two stage wins; Sky working at the front for Wiggins

1. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, in 3:17:44 2. Emma JOHANSSON, Hitec Products - Mistral Home Cycling Team, at 0 3. Fabiana LUPERINI, Faren Honda Team, at 0 4. Evelyn STEVENS, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at 0 5. Judith ARNDT, Greenedge - Ais, at 0

VeloNews reporters take a look at the stories of stage 5 of the 2012 Tour de France from Farrar to Greipel to Armstrong

Peter Sagan is the next Peter Sagan. But who is that?

We go inside the stage 4 of the 2012 Tour de France after a mostly calm day that ended with a massive crash in the run-in to the sprint

A new, weeklong Canadian UCI stage race, the Tour of Alberta, is set to debut in 2013

Liquigas-Cannondale team boss Roberto Amadio defends his decision to bring Vincenzo Nibali to this year’s Tour de France

The ins and outs of what’s covering Tour riders’ noggins

1. Shelley OLDS, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, in 2:29:54 2. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, at 0 3. Giorgia BRONZINI, Diadora - Pasta Zara, at 0 4. Valentina SCANDOLARA, S.c. Michela Fanini Rox, at 0 5. Monia BACCAILLE, Mcipollini Giambenini, at 0

Tour green jersey is a paradoxical figure, one moment attacking, stone-faced, and putting on a show the next

Sitsou suffers fractured tibula, Riis says he’ll chase Morkov down if he attacks on Wednesday and van Garderen is enjoying the white jersey

We break down the Tour's third stage, while riders nurse wounds and Liquigas teammates tell Sagan to "Run, Peter, run"

Fabian Cancellara is back where he belongs, but is Peter Sagan ready to take his torch?

Fabian Cancellara should back off and take notes from Cavendish's tactical stage 2 win

The world champion came into the Tour quiet and reserved. He exposed himself with a brilliant sprint on Monday

The new soft-spoken, modest and lean Mark Cavendish is world champion for a reason

Protagonists say cycling has changed despite latest allegations against sevent-time Tour champ

Team Sky manager David Brailsford is hoping to have the last laugh this year if Bradley Wiggins manages to win the Tour de France

1. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, in 2:44:59 2. Emma JOHANSSON, Hitec Products - Mistral Home Cycling Team, at 1:26 3. Tatiana GUDERZO, Mcipollini Giambenini, at 1:33 4. Evelyn STEVENS, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at 1:33 5. Claudia HÄUSLER, Greenedge - Ais, at 1:38

We can take a few things away from the Tour's opening weekend; an idea for the GC competition isn't one of them

1. Evelyn STEVENS, Team Specialized - Lululemon, in 3:34:25 2. Fabiana LUPERINI, Faren Honda Team, at :20 3. Emma POOLEY, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, at :20 4. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, at :31 5. Claudia HÄUSLER, Greenedge - Ais, at 2:02

Andrew Hood and Matt Beaudin pore over stage 1 of the 2012 Tour de France

1. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, in 8:50 2. Clara HUGHES, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at :5 3. Judith ARNDT, Greenedge - Ais, at :12 4. Shelley OLDS, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, at :15 5. Evelyn STEVENS, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at :17

1. Marianne VOS, Stichting Rabo Women Cycling Team, in 3:48:31 2. Shelley OLDS, Aa Drink - Leontien.nl Cycling Team, at 0 3. Giorgia BRONZINI, Diadora - Pasta Zara, at 0 4. Ina TEUTENBERG, Team Specialized - Lululemon, at 0 5. Judith ARNDT, Greenedge - Ais, at 0

Hesjedal, Horner among the Canadian and American riders to tackle the 99th edition of the Tour de France

Three men are key to Brad Wiggins' 2012 Tour de France hopes

With the European national championships this week, we look at some of the best and worst national champion kits from the last few years

From Evans to Sanchez, Wiggins to Menchov, we run down the favorites for the 2012 Tour de France

1. Amber Neben (Specialized-Lululemon) in 0:39:27 2. Evelyn Stevens (Specialized-Lululemon) +0:00:01 3. Alison Powers (NOW and Novartis for MS) +0:00:19 4. Carmen Small (Team Optum pb Kelly Benefit Strategies) +0:01:24 5. Alison Tetrick (Exergy Twenty12) +0:01:33

A French cycling spokeswoman said Longo would have difficulty making the French team unless she wins the road race

1. Bruno LANGLOIS, in 3:05:58 2. Marsh COOPER, at :2 3. Matthias FRIEDEMANN, at :21 4. Christian MEIER, at :21 5. Evan OLIPHANT, at :21

1. Christian Helmig, in 1.11:25 2. Eric Marcotte, in 1.11:26 3. Tyler Wren, in 1.11:26 4. Chris Uberti, in 1.11:29 5. Tanner Putt, in 1.11:36

Industry veteran previously worked for BMC, Specialized and Schwinn-GT

1. Mattia POZZO, in 2:47:10 2. Marco BENFATTO, at 0 3. Antonino PUCCIO, at 0 4. Mirko ULIVIERI, at 0 5. Michele VIOLA, at 0

1. Tanel KANGERT, in 5:54:22 2. Jérémy ROY, at :2 3. Matteo MONTAGUTI, at :31 4. Robert KISERLOVSKI, at 1:46 5. Steven KRUIJSWIJK, at 1:46

1. Vegard Stake LAENGEN, in 2:59:27 2. Russell HAMPTON, at 0 3. Liam HOLOHAN, at :2 4. Chad BEYER, at :2 5. Thomas RABOU, at :7

1. Joe DOMBROSKI, in 5:24:42 2. Fabio ARU, at :43 3. Matteo DI SERAFINO, at 2:55 4. Matteo CIAVATTA, at 2:55 5. Pierre Paolo PENASA, at 3:20

1. Michael ALBASINI, in 3:45:39 2. Mikel NIEVE ITURALDE, at 1:15 3. Levi LEIPHEIMER, at 1:15 4. Frank SCHLECK, at 1:15 5. Robert GESINK, at 1:36

1. Fredrik Carl Wilhelm KESSIAKOFF, in 46:36 2. Fabian CANCELLARA, at :2 3. Maxime MONFORT, at :20 4. Jérémy ROY, at :25 5. Robert GESINK, at :27

The doping investigation into Lance Armstrong could impact Olympic selections for London on Friday

Sports law attorney Michael McCann says embattled Tour champ unlikely to face federal charges in the wake of USADA's allegations

USADA v. Armstrong questions answered; cycling confronts elephant in the room; RadioShack could miss Tour; HoogerHeide to host ’cross worlds

1. Peter SAGAN, Liquigas-Cannondale, in 4:30:08 2. Ben SWIFT, Sky, at 0 3. Allan DAVIS, Orica-GreenEdge, at 0 4. Michael ALBASINI, Orica-GreenEdge, at 0 5. Oscar FREIRE GOMEZ, Katusha, at 0

1. Carlos Alzate, in 1.15:42 2. Brad Huff, at s. t. 3. Alejandro Borrajo, at s. t. 4. Freddie Rodriguez, at s. t. 5. Eric Young, at s. t.

1. Tom Zirbel, in 15:56 2. John Murphy, at :4 3. Scott Zwizanski, at :6 4. Frank Pipp, at :10 5. Bobby Sweeting, at :14

Images from stage 1 of the 2012 Nature Valley Grand Prix

1. Craig LEWIS, CSS, in 4:05:07 2. James SPARLING, RAL, at :5 3. Alexander SEREBRYAKOV, Team Type 1-Sanofi, at :29 4. Matthias FRIEDEMANN, CSS, at :29 5. Serghei TVETCOV, Exergy, at :29

Highlights of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency letter to Lance Armstrong, Johan Bruyneel and others

Three Spaniards — two doctors and one trainer — find themselves garnering unwanted attention as USADA pushes forward with its controversial case against Lance Armstrong

Embattled Tour king said he wouldn't fight doping charges, but Wednesday proved that was far from certain

CAS decision opens door for Millar to ride first Olympics in 12 years