Word just came in from Lance Armstrong’s twitter account that his TT bike has been recovered by the Sacramento Police! Good news since it is a one of a kind machine worth 20,000 and more importantly specifcally tuned for Lance.
Video with Sacramento Police: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpDeNz2Xcfg
photo by: Darcy McCarty
Word just came in from Lance Armstrong’s twitter account that his TT bike has been recovered by the Sacramento Police! Good news since it is a one of a kind machine worth 20,000 and more importantly specifcally tuned for Lance.
Video with Sacramento Police: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpDeNz2Xcfg
Breaking news: Lance has officially confirmed he will start the 2009 Tour de France! After months of doubt and rumors Lance today made official what many may have suspected from the seven time former champion. This post will be updated with more details as soon as possible.
Viva Lance!!
With their first Astana training camp together starting today in Spain’s Canary Islands Contador had some interesting words regarding the team leader position and his teammate Lance Armstrong.
“If we both stick to our schedules, there won’t be a problem1”
It’s a curiously worded statement since neither riders official schedules have been announced yet. Contador has [...]
In a recent interview picked up by Bloomberg news Astana manager Johan Bruyneel has set the stage for a Armstrong/Basso battle at the 2009 Giro!
I brought up the possibility in a post a few weeks ago but was unsure whether Lance and Ivan were gunning for a Giro win. Well Bruyneel laid [...]
In a article just posted over on the Guardian1 they bring up a new challenge in Lance’s unlikely comeback, violent fans. Anyone who’s watched a major cycling race, especially one with a mountain finish along narrow roads knows how close cycling fans get to the action and how intense they can be. [...]
Recent news in Italy from the Gazzetta dello Sport and reported by the Associated Press1 are claiming that Lance and his manager Johan Bruyneel will meet with Tour de France organizers before he makes a decision on whether he will ride in 2009. It’s a question that’s been a mystery every since he announced [...]
The 2009 Astana Cycling team has assembled one of the most talented squads in modern cycling history. The newest member is a longtime friend of Lance and former Discovery Channel teammate Yaroslav Popovych. Popovych is an extremely gifted rider who won the Best Young Rider designation in the 2005 Tour and stage winner in 2006 was [...]
With the Giro d’ Italia still seven months away, the anticiapation for the event continues to rise. This year promised to be a big one for the Giro if for nothing else than it will be the celebration of the Giro’s 100th anniversary.
While anniversary guaranteed some additional coverage and excitement it’s who’s riding (and who’s [...]
More and more cycling pros are weighing in on Lance’s comeback. Australian Stuart O’Grady is one pro who’s showing a lot of respect for the former Tour de France champion.
“Nothing would surprise me with Lance. If he turns up and shocks everyone, it is probably part of his master plan 1.”
O’Grady also shed light [...]
Could Lance’s comeback be more than a one year deal? Returning to professional cycling after three years off at age 37 was surprising enough, so few people have discussed the possibility that his comeback would be anything more than a one year encore. But a recent quote from Lance suggests that he hasn’t [...]
