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Will the world's best cope with Armstrong?

10 September 2008 | 7:37 - By Mike Tomalaris

A comeback by the quiet American has stunned the cycling world, but it could also show up the so called "big guns" of today's Pro road racing ranks.


What would ever posses Lance Armstrong to make a return to the Tour de France after four years away from cycling's Pro circuit?

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Contador eyes Vuelta, rues Le Tour

08 September 2008 | 10:22 - By Mike Tomalaris

The Astana rider continues to lurk behind the leaders after the first week of racing in the Tour of Spain.


Eight days of racing have passed in this year's Vuelta and with the cream already rising to the top, you don't have to be Einstein to realise who is going to win in Madrid.

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The Aussie sprint specialist has recently left Silence-Lotto to join new Russian team Katusha in a bid to revive his cycling career.


I wonder how Australia's veteran sprinter would handle the heat in Spain given he's had a tough time scratching for stage victories this year .

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What game is Alejandro playing at?

01 September 2008 | 7:01 - By Mike Tomalaris

Valverde leads the Vuelta after the first open road stage, but does he really expect to stay in front after what promises to be three hard weeks of racing?


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Silence still golden for Cadel

28 August 2008 | 12:48 - By Mike Tomalaris

Although Cadel Evans is not participating in the up coming Vuelta in Spain, he is still making the headlines after signing a new deal with the Silence-Lotto team.

Many cycling pundits believe Evans’s team let him down in the Tour de France, but Mike Tomalaris says there is room to rebuild and improve before next year’s Grand Tours.


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Stay in touch with the ProTour road cycling season with SBS's cycling blog, featuring race reports, video highlights and blog coverage of every race of 2008, as well as details of SBS's racing coverage

Mike Tomalaris is SBS's cycling presenter, who has covered the Tour de France for 12 years. Mike is a keen cyclist himself, and covers a few hundred kilometres a week in a social weekend bunch ride. For cycling fans around Australia, Mike Tomalaris is cycling.

 
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