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106th Edition of a Rivalry Renewed, Spielman Succumbs
On Saturday, the annual blood feud between The Ohio State University and the University of Michigan will take place on the gridiron in Ann Arbor, MI. And while the outcome of The Game has been a bit one sided as of late, it is still considered the greatest rivalry in sports. The rivalry began began [...]
Snap Judgment – 2010 Amgen Tour of California Route
The Amgen Tour of California returns next year in May, rather than in its traditional February calendar spot with an eight-day stage race that will take participants from Nevada City to the Thousand Oaks area, home base of Amgen. Many of the top American riders, including defending champion, Levi Leipheimer, have already announced their intentions [...]
Nothing Quite Says Famous…
…like being immortalized in wax. I know that supposed to be Lance Armstrong, but it kind of looks like actor, Ralph Fiennes from The English Patient. Happy Friday. Photo: Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images Related Posts:Top 10 Reasons Lance Amstrong Did Not Win the 2009 Tour de FranceSaving Owen WilsonTour de Blonde(s)Still Waiting for the PicturesCreepy
TRIPLE Exclusive: An Interview with Artist Kathleen King
It is often said that art imitates life. If that is the case, then artists need not look any further than the sport of cycling for their inspiration as it encapsulates the full spectrum of life’s travails and emotions (and sometimes in less than an hour). Recently, I had the opportunity to speak with artist, [...]
Hope Abounds at Pelotonia
Columbus, OH – With college football season well underway, the streets of Columbus have once again turned their autumnal colors, scarlet and gray. But for a brief moment in August, those same streets were tinged green by the participants of the inaugural Pelotonia bike tour. The grass roots bike tour, which was headlined by seven-time [...]
Top 10 Reasons Lance Amstrong Did Not Win the 2009 Tour de France
As the apparent tensions, war of words, between now former Astana teammates continues to be played out in the media, we take a closer look at the final outcome of this year’s Tour de France. So without further adieu…fresh from the home office in Omaha, NE, here are the Top 10 Reasons Lance Armstrong Did [...]
Lance: “It’s been a very healthy experience”
Related Posts:Fedrigo Defies Death – 97th Tour de France, Stage 16Andy Schleck Takes The Stage, Evans The Jersey – 97th Tour de France, Stage 8Cavendish Doubles Up – 97th Tour de France, Stage 6Thor Takes A Classic – 97th Tour de France, Stage 3Cancellara, In A Blink Of An Eye – 97th Tour de France, [...]
It’s Official – Team RadioShack
RadioShack Partners With Seven-Time Tour de France Winner Lance Armstrong to Form New Cycling Team in 2010 Press Release — RadioShack Corporation (NYSE: RSH) is proud to announce a partnership with seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong to form a new American Pro-Tour cycling team. Beginning in 2010, Lance Armstrong will compete for Team [...]
Robin and Lance (from Livestrong.com)
This video is available on Livestrong.com, of course, which the Crankset hopes you check often (especially when Granny is live-blogging the Tour stages, as he did this past weekend). What’s striking about the video is how much Robin Williams has aged since his heart surgery in the spring and just how lean OBL looks (the [...]
Asleep At The Wheel, Columbia – HTC, Cavendish and Armstrong Profit – 96th Tour de France Stage 3
On a stage which featured a flat run into the finish in La Grande Motte, the wind and some timely team tactics turned a mundane race day into a mad scramble. Team Columbia – HTC and their golden boy, Mark Cavendish, were the direct beneficiaries on the day as Manxman would add to his grand [...]
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