The tactic behind relinquishing yellow: Nibali willingly hands lead to Gallopin
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On-board footage: Tour de France, stage 8
Ride along with Movistar and Tinkoff-Saxo for a look inside stage 8 of the Tour
Vos wins Giro Rosa, Pooley closes out race with third win
Marianne Vos wins her third GC title at the Giro Rosa, and Emma Pooley takes her third stage win atop the Ghisallo
Tiff Cromwell’s Giro Rosa Diary: stage 9
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Adam Hansen's shoes – via CyclingTips Instagram feed
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Mavic celebrates 125 years with custom bikes
Featured bikes were made by Argonaut Cycles, Independent Fabrication, Lynskey Performance, Mosaic Cycles, Ritte Cycles, and Seven Cycles
STAGE 9: THE ZUPERDUPER TOUR
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Tony Martin: “The last few minutes in particular were incredible”
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Gallopin Ends 3-Year Drought
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De Jongh explains factors in Contador’s improvement, Riis insists rider can win Tour
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Tony Martin takes solo win as Tony Gallopin rides into yellow
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TONY MARTIN TRIUMPHS, GALLOPIN TAKES YELLOW
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Tony Gallopin had yellow on his mind after coming within striking distance on cobbles
Cycling is the Gallopin family business, and the new leader of the Tour credits his kinfolk for helping him achieve his goals
Battered Andrew Talansky still eager to take on the best guys as Tour rolls onward
Talansky's had some rough luck, but says he's relatively unscathed and eager to battle with the best as the Tour rolls skyward
Omega Pharma wins despite absence of speedster Mark Cavendish
Tony Martin smashed his pursuers on Sunday, and gave an aggressive Omega Pharma-Quick Step team its second win of the 2014 Tour
Gallery: 2014 Tour de France, stage 9
Photos from stage 9 of the 2014 Tour de France
Gallery: Disc-only carbon road bikes from Giant, Liv
Giant's redesigned Defy endurance road platform is lighter than ever, even with disc brakes
Results: 2014 Tour de France, stage 9
Results from stage 9 of the 2014 Tour de France
Tony Gallopin takes yellow as Tony Martin wins stage 9 of the 2014 Tour de France
A big break goes in the second of three tough days in the Vosges, with Martin escaping for the stage and Gallopin taking the yellow jersey
Contador promises to keep attacking through Vosges
Alberto Contador says the real Tour de France has begun, and he promises to continue his attacks on race leader Vincenzo Nibali
Tour de France stage 8 in photos
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Tiff Cromwell’s Giro Rosa Diary: stage 8
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TALANSKY REMAINS DEFIANT
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Emma Pooley wins queen stage of Giro Rosa
American Mara Abbott moved into fourth overall, 1:39 behind Marianne Vos
First ride: Giant goes all disc, all the time, with new carbon Defy endurance road bike
Giant's carbon-framed Defy models will come with disc brakes only, a nod to the future of braking on the road
Stage Eight: The ZuperDuper Tour
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Cheng Ji’s bringing up the rear, but he’s front and center as first Chinese to start the Tour
Cheng Ji started his athletic career as a runner, moved into cycling, and since has become the first Chinese to start all three grand tours
Contador: I Need To Claw Back Time
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Gallery: 2014 Tour de France, stage 8
Photos from stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France
Blel Kadri solos to stage 8 victory, Nibali holds lead after GC shakeup
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Menchov Banned by UCI
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‘Outsider’ Porte slips into third, looks toward bigger climbs
Richie Porte made his way into third overall Saturday, with a persevering ride in the Vosges. What's up next for the new captain?
Contador draws first blood in Vosges; Talansky crashes, van Garderen bounces back
Alberto Contador and his Tinkoff-Saxo bank attacked to reshuffle the GC deck in the first of three hard days across the soggy Vosges
Kadri Goes Solo to First Summit Finish
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Results: 2014 Tour de France, stage 8
Results from stage 8 of the 2014 Tour de France
Blel Kadri wins stage 8; Vincenzo Nibali leads Tour
As Kadri takes the stage and the climber's jersey, Contador and Nibali test each other a bit, with the Spaniard clawing back a few seconds
Retired pro Denis Menchov suspended until April 2015 over biological passport irregularities
The document also shows that Menchov has been disqualified from his Tour de France results in 2009, 2010, and 2011
Inside the Peloton: Week 1 of on-board camera footage
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Brailsford: You Can’t Just Sit Back
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NIBALI IS REWRITING THE SCRIPT
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Brian Holm: Matteo Trentin’s stage 7 win reaction and Mark Cavendish’s recovery
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Tour de France stage 7 in photos
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Tiff Cromwell’s Giro Rosa Diary: stage 7
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Stage Seven: The ZuperDuper Tour
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Froome Has Fractured Hand, Wrist
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After seven stages, hot and cold for Andrew Talansky at Tour de France
Talansky tangled with Simon Gerrans at the finish of stage 7. Who's to blame remains up for debate
Matteo Trentin wins in a photo finish, Nibali secures a sixth day in yellow
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Favorite son: Vincenzo Nibali is Italy’s latest star
With two grand tour victories to his name and a never-say-die attitude, Nibali has become the latest in a long line of Italian cycling stars
Pro Bike: Tejay van Garderen’s BMC Teammachine SLR01
Take a close look at the BMC that started, but didn't finish, Friday's stage
Trentin Photobombs Sagan for Stage Win
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Gallery: Tour de France, stage 7
The peloton faced their second longest day of this year's Tour, and several key GC players were caught out in crashes
Vos wins stage 7, continues to dominate Giro Rosa
Race leader Marianne Vos continued her winning streak on stage 7 at the Giro Rosa, ahead of Giorgia Bronzini and Emma Johansson
Nibali aims to defend yellow jersey as Tour hits the mountains
Usually playing the role of attacking instigator, Nibali will instead assume a defensive posture as the Tour heads to the mountains
Froome confirms fractures to left wrist, right hand
Sky rider Chris Froome confirmed Wednesday that he abandoned stage 5 of the Tour de France with fractures to both his left wrist and right hand
BMC to hit reset button after van Garderen crash
Suffering his fourth crash of the Tour on stage 7, it's been a rough and tumble week for young BMC leader Tejay van Garderen
Trentin heaps more misery on Sagan with Tour stage win
Though he leads the green jersey competition by a wide margin, Sagan needs a stage win to be satisfied with his Tour
Trentin wins stage 7 as Van Garderen, Talansky both crash
Stage 7 a difficult day for American GC contenders, as both van Garderen, Talansky down in separate crashes inside the final 20km
Results: 2014 Tour de France, stage 7
Results from the second longest day of the Tour, stage 7, from Épernay to Nancy
MAVIC Paints California Yellow
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NIBALI: THE JERSEY GIVES ME GREAT ENERGY
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Kwiatkowski: We Will Always Fight
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Stage Six: The ZuperDuper Tour
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Tour de France stage 6 in photos
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Tiff Cromwell’s Giro Rosa Diary: stage 6
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Gallery: Tour de France, stage 6
Stage 6 was a mostly flat 194 kilometers from Arras to Reims, and it was a day for the sprinters
Andre Greipel sprints to victory on stage 6, Nibali holds steady in yellow
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Greipel Rocks Stage 6 Sprint in Reims
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Froome and Wiggo, together again at the Vuelta?
There's a chance Chris Froome and Bradley Wiggins may race the Vuelta a España together this August
Nibali knows the attacks will come with Vosges on horizon
After blitzing the cobblestones, the Tour's yellow jersey needs to look no further for attacks than the climbing stages looming in the Vosges Mountains
Photo Essay: L’Enfer du Tour de France
Stage 5 of the 2014 Tour de France delivered rain, cobblestones, crashes, and chaos, and saw defending champion Chris Froome abandon
Are cobblestone stages too risky for the Tour de France?
With rain, rough roads and multiple crashes, organizer ASO risked losing more than it gained Wednesday by including a cobbled stage in the Tour de France
Emma Pooley wins stage 6 of Giro Rosa
Pooley (Lotto-Belisol) managed to break Rabobank-Liv's stranglehold on the Giro Rosa, riding relentlessly to win stage 6
From Inside Peloton: The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of Absinthe
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Can Richie Porte captain Team Sky at the Tour de France?
Porte went from domestique to leader in seconds during a disastrous stage 6. Can he carry the hopes of Sky at the Tour?
Results: 2014 Tour de France, stage 6
Results from the 194km stage from Arras to Reims
Andre Greipel wins Tour de France stage 6 field sprint
The German national champion won the sixth stage of the 2014 Tour, out-sprinting Alexander Kristoff (Katusha) and Samuel Dumolin (Ag2r La Mondiale)
Musical chairs: Tour de France teams, riders scrambling to secure futures
Teams are scrambling to pull together deals to secure their futures, with a possible link between the Garmin and Cannondale teams
Froome eyes Vuelta as British cycling suffers following UK Grand Depart
Chris Froome will now target the Vuelta a Espana after crashing out of the Tour de France; only two British riders remain at a Tour that started in the UK
From Inside Peloton: Le Coq
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