Lance Armstrong has confirmed that he has hired one of the country's best criminal defense firms to represent him in an ongoing federal investigation into doping.
Summer camp pro-cyclist style involves long days in the saddle, the Tour on TV and ... chocolate bananas?
Casey B. Gibson captured the action and the scenery (and the fog) from the critical stage.
Chris Horner rode into the top 10 on the Tourmalet and bolstered RadioShack's team GC lead.
A sign of weakness or maturity? Contador has attacked only a few times and hasn't won a stage, but appears destined for a third Tour win
Carlos Sastre says the peloton is taking things too far when it comes to 'fair play,' turning the sport into a 'baby's playpen' at times.
On the hardest mountaintop finish of the 2010 Tour de France, Ryder Hesjedal emerged from the mist atop the Tourmalet to cross the line in fourth.
They said that Andy Schleck needed to win Stage 17 by a big margin to capture the Tour de France. Just don’t tell that to Schleck, or his team.
The U.S. Military's cycling team's Capt. Ian Holt spent his last night in a missile control center last week and VeloNews was there.
Come Aug. 1, Giro is promising a more dialed in fit system and lighter weight in its helmets sporting the new Roc Loc 5 fit system.
The Luxembourger pulls the Spaniard to the line, but can't shake the race leader.
Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 17 results
Mid-stage shots from Thursday's ride to the Tourmalet.
The Tourmalet suits Andy Schleck's steady pace, and given the bad weather it's possible to find the time he needs.
"Fo ahz hahd": Imagine Arnold Schwarzenegger saying, "four hours hard." That's a workout Dave Wiens learned years ago from Euro rider Gerhard Zadrobilek.
Casey B. Gibson visits the Garmin-Transitions team on the second rest day of the 2010 Tour.
UnitedHealthcare's Rory Sutherland deposes Trek-Livestrong's Jesse Sergent as Colavita's Cath Cheatley overthrows Vera Bradley's Alison Powers.
Christian Vande Velde and Tyler Farrar will return to major competition next month at the Vuelta a España.
Andy Schleck promises to attack race leader Alberto Contador in a bid to reclaim the yellow jersey on the Tourmalet
With four days left in the Tour de France, RadioShack’s Levi Leipheimer is realistic about his chances of moving up from seventh overall to finish on the final podium.
Trek-Livestrong and Vera Bradley Foundation open the race with wins, while a T-shirt clad Floyd Landis toes the line.
There’s an intense battle brewing for the final spot on the Tour de France podium.
Cadel Evans admits his number one priority in this year's Tour de France is to just finish the thing
Ryder Hesjedal will stay in a Garmin-Transitions kit through 2013.
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The 16th stage of the Tour de France was probably one of the hardest ever contested.
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Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 16 results
A look at Levi Leipheimer's quiver of Trek Madone Series 6 Tour bikes
A perfect match: The Pyrénées and the Tour
Big mountains and big doin's and Casey Gibson was there to capture the action of Stage 16 at the Tour.
Even Andy Schleck admits he needs a head start going into Saturday’s time trial if he has any chance of winning the Tour.
Andy Schleck and Alberto Contador have buried the hatchet, but promise to fight to the death up the Col du Tourmalet on Thursday.
It takes more than a front flat at 70 kph to keep the Saxo strongman from finishing a stage.
The Cervélo rider has a four-point lead, but thinks the battle will go all the way to Paris.
It’s wrong for cycling fans, the media or riders to vilify Alberto Contador for “The Chain of Events” situation between Contador and Andy Schleck on the hors categorie Port de Balès Monday.
“I’m not the best guy in the race. But I still have the spirit of a fighter,” Armstrong said after going for broke on stage 16.
Lance Armstrong and teammate Chris Horner jump into a long breakaway, but in the end Pierrick Fedrigo (Bbox Bouygues Telecom) nabs the stage win. GC picture unchanged.
Campagnolo's 2011 Super Record 11-speed group is lighter, packed with carbon and has a redesigned shifter with hood-color options.
The green jersey wearer promises cooperation and his team says it will support him while awaiting further details.
Mid-stage pics from Graham Watson. More soon.
Ready of the big ride? Proper tapering in the final week can make the difference.
The NRC takes to the mountains of central Oregon this week and VeloNews will be there.
Cascade Cycling Classic 2010 Start List
Lennard Zinn has ideas as to why Andy Schleck's chain came off on Monday's stage in the Tour de France.
Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 15 results
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Looking at stage 15 and ahead with the RadioShack rider
Bradley Wiggins jokes he'll refund the travel expenses for British fans who came to see his disappointing performance at the Tour.
Casey in the cave, and on the roadside.
Spanish polls find support for Contador's response, but VeloNews.com readers have a different take.
Armstrong, Vino, Hunter and others weigh in on Contador's reaction to Schleck's problem.
To wait or not to wait — that was never the question when race leader Andy Schleck dropped his chain on the Port de Balès in Monday’s wild ride over the Pyrénées.
Collusion between teams is nothing new. So what sorts of alliances are taking place at this Tour de France?
Mid-stage photos from Graham Watson. More soon!
They get less attention, but the races for team GC, King of the Mountains and other titles explain a lot of what goes on at the Tour.
Schleck had them right where he wanted them ... until he dropped his chain.
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Fly V Australia deposits sprinter for Wells Fargo Twilight win
The middle of a grand tour is like 'being halfway in crossing the Sahara Desert ... stranded in the middle of a giant abyss that has already consumed you.'
Complete 2010 Tour de France stage 14 results
Sunflowers, Leipheimer, and a shot of Chris Horner's seriously fit legs.
The battle between the two climbers is at stalemate, their GC difference the result of the prologue and the cobbles
The Garmin-Transitions rider rode his own pace on Sunday, and in the process took time from several big names.
Armstrong says he's not playing favorites, but Contador looks strongest.
Greg LeMond tells a French newspaper that the investigation into the Landis allegations could bring 'the end' to Lance Armstrong
British champ Geraint Thomas of Team Sky is a domestique for now, but he dreams of yellow.
Sastre scored his first Tour de France stage win on Aix 3 Domaines in 2003. He gave it another shot on Sunday.
Lance Armstrong says news about a federal probe into Floyd Landis' claims has not distracted him
The first day in the Pyrenees produce a standoff between Contador and Schleck but a Hail Mary win for Ag2r's Christophe Riblon.
Mid-race photos from Graham Watson. More soon!
After a near miss on Friday, Vinokourov gets his stage win at the Tour de France. Casey Gibson was there to capture the action.
Cervélo's team leader is taking the Tour day by day and says "anything is possible."
Alexander Vinokourov received an emotional finish-line hug from Astana teammate Alberto Contador moments after winning Saturday’s 13th stage.
Breakaways are the essence of the Tour — even when they don't succeed.
Mark Cavendish handily won the field sprint behind Astana’s Alexandre Vinokourov, moving up in the points standing at the Tour de France.
Graham Watson captures the action on stage 13 of the 97th Tour de France.
The defending champ warns, however, one bad day can ruin months of hard work and preparation.
Hans-Michael Holczer says efforts to clean up cycling give him hope that he can return to the sport.
Denied Friday, Vino strikes out on a dramatic late-race solo attack