Le Tour de France
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
Norway's Thor Hushovd used his racing nous to win a mass sprint to snatch the second stage
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
Images from the first weekend of the 2008 Tour de France
BBC News (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
David Lelay is one of four Frenchmen leading the second stage of the Tour de France as it enters the final stretch to Saint-Brieuc.
The Telegraph (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Spaniard's dream start a statement of intent, writes Daniel Friebe.
Soccerpassion.net (Free subscription) | 18 minutes ago
Il norvegese vince seconda frazione neutralizzando una lunga fuga. Valverde sempre in giallo, mentre Cunego cade a 3 km dal traguardo. Condividi...
ireland.com (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
EU president France will present plans tomorrow for a crackdown on illegal immigration that it hopes the EU will adopt in October.
Googling Thoughts (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
In case you didn't already know, Tour de France is worlds largest cycle race. First held in 1903, the 3500 kilometre long race route goes through some of the most parts of France. Which is why the... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
Cycling Info (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago
The first stage of the Tour de France An excellent move by Alejandra Valverde, who has to be one of the main favourites for the overall title, raced to the first stage win of the Tour. He timed his move to perfection and had the power to make it work. I don’t know why the Tour de France don’t have more uphill finishes like this, it makes for an exciting race.
The Independent (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Spain's Alejandro Valverde started the 2008 Tour de France yesterday exactly as he means to finish it – clambering up on to the winner's podium to collect the race leader's yellow jersey. For the rest of the field, Valverde's final attack on the last, 1.7km Cote de Cadoudal that concluded the opening stage was simply unmatchable.
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago
Credit Agricole rider Thor Hushovd won the second stage of the Tour de France by leading a group sprint.
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Alejandro Valverde has won the first stage of the Tour de France, completing the 197.5km ride from Brest to Plumelec in just over four and a half hours
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Australia enjoyed a resounding victory over France in Brisbane, providing an ideal preparation for the Wallabies' opening Tri-Nations encounter
Daily Mail (Free subscription) | yesterday
Spain's Alejandro Valverde won the opening stage of the 95th Tour de France after a storming finish in the final kilometre.
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
PLUMELEC, France - Alejandro Valverde is determined to contend for the Tour de France title. And the Tour de France is determined to run a clean race.The Spaniard won the opening stage in a final sprint Saturday as cycling's three-week showcase took a first step in trying to get beyond the doping scandals that for years have battered the race and the entire sport."I've achieved two of my objectives:...
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | yesterday
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puigmarti | 29/03/2008
Since the inauguration of the Contemporary Art Center Josep Puigmarti , the Pyrenean village of Bourg-Madame has hosted various activities of cultural and artistic nature: a meeting with children, the visit of famous artists like Lorenzo Quinn and Mercedes Lasarte, the visit of the art critics Josep M. Cadena, Francesc Miralls, interviews with various media, etc. ... One of the functions of the Contemporary...
