CYCLING:Is greatest race on the road to oblivion after being wrecked by doper bi2331000 Situation vacant. Clean bike rider required to win 2008 Tour de France. Competitive package available (not to be spent on performance enhancing drugs). Winners of 2006 and 2007 editions need not apply. Starts Brittany, today

Norwegian Grabs Win From French Riders at Tour de France (New York Times) bi2331000 There was a French victory the second stage of the Tour de France, but came the form of Thor Hushovd, the Crédit Agricole?s Norwegian sprinter

Road to Kentucky's past inconvenient for today's driver (The Gleaner) bi2331000 The from U.S. 68 to the old Shaker ferry landing on the Kentucky River a narrow one. It twists and loops as drops precipitously down the Mercer County side of the river's high limestone palisades

European Cycling Championships - U23 Road Races (Daily Peloton) bi2331000 The European Junior & U23 cycling Champs continued Saturday the U23 Women's and Men's races, held over a circuit of 21 kilometres - to be completed multiple times - around the Lago Maggiore lakeside resort of Verbania the Piedmont region of northern Italy

French hopes Tour de France lost final rush (International Herald Tribune) bi2331000 A winner of the Tour's final stage on the Champs-Élysée 2006, Thor Hushovd finished the 164.5-kilometer stage, or 102 miles, 3:45:13, for an average speed of 43.8 kilometers an hour on a blustery and intermittently rainy afternoon

Hamilton?s Road to Success Is Now Paved With Criticism (New York Times) bi2331000 Barely halfway through second year Formula One, Lewis Hamilton faces what may be the most critical test of career Sundayat the British Grand Prix

Met investigating double murder of French students (AFP via Yahoo! News) bi2331000 The Metropolitan Police were on Friday investigating a "frenzied, brutal and horrific attack" on two French students found stabbed to death a charred London flat

Latest Cycling News, July 7, 2008 (Cyclingnews.com) bi2331000 With two Giro d'Italia stage wins and multiple professional victories already under belt, Mark Cavendish (Team Columbia) keen to open first Tour de France bottle of bubbly

Native American history comes alive at pow wow (The Pantagraph) bi2331000 LEROY --The Wisconsin Glacier reached southern most point near Shelbyville about 20,000 years ago. Rocks deposited along edge created ridges called "moraines" on the relatively flat Illinois landscape

95th Tour de France - GT (Cyclingnews.com) bi2331000 The fans were excited that the Tour started town. There was a tremendous number of people on the side of the . Erik Zabel (Team Milram) was looking ahead to a beginning of a Tour that leaves much better chances for a stage win than a prologue

Mississippi Outdoors (Memphis Commercial Appeal) bi2331000 News and notes:..

Federer v Nadal as happened (BBC News) bi2331000 Rafael Nadal wins first Wimbledon title after a classic five-set final against five-time champion Roger Federer

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