Now that the Tour de France 2009 is over, the fur is finally flying. Alberto Contador, winner of the Tour, has come out and told the world what his real feelings are towards Armstrong — that he has never admired Lance and never will – personally, that is. Professionally, it’s a different story, says Contador, [...]
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Contador opens up about Armstrong
Posted: 27 July 2009 in SportsTags: contador, cycling, lance armstrong, tour de france
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Contador wins stage 15 of Tour de France in Verbier
Posted: 19 July 2009 in SportsTags: astana, contador, cycling, lance armstrong, tour de france
As expected, Alberto Contador (Astana) has won the first of the Alpine stages that ended in Verbier, Switzerland. He has also taken the maillot jaune. Lance Armstrong came in second. Contador showed his strength in the mountains and the next stages (rest day tomorrow) will test his experience and condition. Armstrong was very impressive indeed. [...]
Lance Armstrong joins Astana
Posted: 24 September 2008 in SportsTags: astana, contador, cycling, lance armstrong
Lance Armstrong will be riding for Astana in the coming year. Astana is a Kazakhstan team that has riders like Alberto Contador and Levi Leipheimer. I wonder how Contador will deal with this because until Armstrong’s announcement, Contador was the No. 1 rider. Contador says in an interview: Sharing a team with Armstrong would be [...]
Lance Armstrong makes a comeback
Posted: 9 September 2008 in SportsTags: astana, cycling, lance armstrong, tour de france
Who would have believed? Lance Armstrong announced he’s coming out of retirement. He will be attempting to win his 8th Tour de France next year. It’s not known yet which team he’ll be riding for but rumors are circulating that it will be Astana.
