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The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Chooses new British team over Lance Armstrong's squad • Alberto Contador stays with Astana if they remain in ProTour Sean Yates, one of only four British cyclists to wear the yellow jersey of the Tour de France leader, is to join Team Sky as a sports director. The 49-year-old, a veteran of 12 Tours, will leave Lance Armstrong's Astana team at the end of the year to become the only British...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | yesterday
from Eric Duhatschek of the Globe and Mail, • The St. Louis Blues’ Paul Kariya, coming off surgery on both his hips last season, scored two goals in his first game of the season – over in Sweden, against the Detroit Red Wings – and had a respectable five points in his first six games, but has been in a dismal slump ever since and thus far has managed zero points in November....
Rays Index (Free subscription) | yesterday
If you missed it yesterday, the Rays added Desmond Jennings, Jeremy Hellickson and Alex Torres to the 40-man roster. The move left the team with exactly 40 players on the 40-man roster. The biggest surprise was the absence of Aneury Rodriguez, the pitcher the Rays received from the Rockies for Jason Hammel. While Torres is more [...]
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
• Brailsford: 'We've been keen for a long time to get Sean' • To be part of this team is truly special, says Yates Team Sky have announced that Sean Yates will join the British outfit as sports director in the new year. The former cyclist has been sports director for Astana since 2008, after stints in a similar role at Team Discovery Channel and Team CSC. Team Sky principal Dave Brailsford...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
From the 2005 Champions League final to a Prenton Park classic, here are half a dozen of the best games of the noughties 1) Milan 3-3 Liverpool, 2005 Champions League final In 2001 a prankster named Karl Power crept into the Manchester United team photo ahead of their quarter-final second leg at Bayern Munich. But the Champions League final four years later featured, according to some observers, even...
The Right Coast (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | yesterday
Kazakhstan's state sovereign fund has pledged $22 million in financial backing to the Astana cycling team, keeping the outfit alive and Tour de France champion Alberto Contador in its ranks.
Stars Are Blind (Free subscription) | yesterday
Livestrong founder and cancer survivor, Lance Armstrong released the following statement in regards to the death of Stefanie Spielman. Stefanie, wife of former NFL Linebacker, Chris Spielman, lost her 11 year battle with breast cancer today (November 19). “Today we have lost a leader in the fight against cancer. Stefanie was a living [...] Related posts: Lance Armstrong’s newest edition...
Niners Nation (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thursday Night Football returns tonight with another riveting matchup: MIami Dolphins @ Carolina Panthers . One has to wonder if we'll get a better performance this week than we saw with the 49ers and Bears last week. Either way, it's a big game since the Carolina Panthers are involved. The Panthers are 3 point favorites, and a loss would be huge for draft pick purposes. It's going to be an interesting...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | yesterday
- Jason Bay has declined Boston's first offer, a 4-year deal worth around $60 million. Here's more from Jon Heyman : Boston's offer to Bay was believed to be for four years and "close to $60 million,'' according to sources. Bay thus will join star outfielder Matt Holliday and ace pitcher John Lackey as the biggest free agents on this year's market. The exclusive period for incumbent teams expires...
IOL (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tour de France champion Alberto Contador of Spain has reached a preliminary agreement with the Astana team to continue his contract until the end of 2010.
The Right Coast (Free subscription) | yesterday
LMFAO. Oh but wait! Did she have a good reason for quitting the Alaskan governorship where her opponents were trying to bankrupt her with trumped up ethics claims? I'm not sure she is really playing this right. Did I mention...
Keighley and Ilkley Liberal Democrat Website (Free subscription) | yesterday
The above is the national motto of Belgium, and means "strength through unity". A few years ago, the then Belgian PM Guy Verhofstadt said, “Belgium is the laboratory of European unification”. I have long had great respect for Belgium, and her contributon to the European Project. As a student of the history of the EU, I well know the hard work and vision of people like Paul-Henri...
icWales (Free subscription) | yesterday
BRIDGEND’S Rhys Davies found himself upstaged by another Welshman after the first round of the Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open, in Siem Reap.
Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
More photos » by Elise Amendola - AP 3 months ago: Boston Red Sox' David Ortiz stretches on the field prior to a baseball game against the Oakland Athletics at Fenway Park in Boston Thursday, July 30, 2009. Ortiz and Manny Ramirez were among the more than 100 Major League Baseball players who tested positive for performance-enhancing drugs in 2003, according to a report in The New York Times....
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ifp | 02/07/2009
The Tour de France, the most prestigious cycle race in the world, will start on 4th July. Around 15 million spectators line the route to watch the race, an occasion like no other in France that seems to unite a whole nation. Countless millions around the globe also watch on their television. The number of television stations covering the event almost outnumber the number of cyclists in it! Source:...
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