Matthew is a regular SBS commentator at the Tour de France. Prior to heading into the commentary box Matthew spent two seasons racing in Europe and rides as often as possible to remind his legs of that feeling of grovelling up a climb. http://www.sbs.com.au/rss/Blog/110611 It's clearly time for Cadel Evans to make a new start but with most team rosters already well stocked he doesn't have many options, writes Matthew Keenan. http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111461/Time-for-a-fresh-start/blog/Matthew-Keenan http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111461/Time-for-a-fresh-start/blog/Matthew-Keenan Thu, 23 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 After what can only be described as a phony war, the Alps mark the beginning of real hostilities, writes Matthew Keenan. http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111277/Now-it-begins/blog/Matthew-Keenan http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111277/Now-it-begins/blog/Matthew-Keenan Sun, 19 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 While all eyes were on Cadel Evans at the Tour de France, the other Australian riders were toiling away for their respective teams with mixed results, writes Matthew Keenan. http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111087/Assessing-the-Aussies/blog/Matthew-Keenan http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/111087/Assessing-the-Aussies/blog/Matthew-Keenan Mon, 13 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 Team Rabobank needs to switch to Plan B in order to fight it's way back, writes Matthew Keenan. http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/110902/Rabobank-Plan-B/blog/Matthew-Keenan http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/110902/Rabobank-Plan-B/blog/Matthew-Keenan Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000 The bookies have Alberto Contador as the short priced favourite for the Tour de France but the gap between the Spaniard and his rivals is not be a big as many of the punters may think. http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/110601/Contador-the-favourite-only-just/blog/Matthew-Keenan http://tdf.sbs.com.au/tdf2009/blogarticle/110601/Contador-the-favourite-only-just/blog/Matthew-Keenan Wed, 01 Jul 2009 00:00:00 +1000