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- It's sprinters vs. punchers for Tour de France second stage
- BREST, France AFP — The Tour de France sprinters are hoping to officially announce their race entry with a bunch finish on Sunday, but there are plenty of 'punchers' who will look to kick that plan into touch. At just 164.5km long, the second stage takes the peloton north...
- Research articles 2008-07-05
- McEwen sees Evans rival striking first Tour blow
- BREST, France AFP — In terms of team bonding, Aussie sprinter Robbie McEwen has done little to curry favour with team-mate Cadel Evans ahead of the Tour de France opener here Saturday. But given the bigger prize on offer at the end of the three-week race, Evans is likely...
- Research articles 2008-07-04
- Kirchen leads Tour of Switzerland with cool stage win
- VERBIER, Switzerland AFP — Luxembourg's Kim Kirchen, riding for the High Road team, surged into the overall lead of the Tour of Switzerland after keeping his cool to win the sixth stage here on Thursday. Kirchen showed his strength and composure in the tough Verbier climb, taking control of...
- Research articles 2008-06-19
- Cyclists Valverde outfoxes rivals to win in Liege again
- ANS, Belgium AFP — Spaniard Alejandro Valverde held his nerve in a thrilling finish to Liege-Bastogne-Liege to claim his second career victory in cycling's oldest one-day classic here on Sunday. Valverde, runner-up last year to Italian Danilo Di Luca and winner in 2006, capped a tactically astute 261 km...
- Research articles 2008-04-27
- Evans can finish on podium says Rogers
- GAP, France AFP — T-Mobile's Michael Rogers said it's only a matter of time before an Australian wins the Tour de France. But ahead of three tough days of climbing in the Alps, the 26-year-old from Canberra admitted that countryman Cadel Evans could beat him to it. Rogers...
- Research articles 2006-07-17
- Gil claims Giro's seventh stage, Di Luca back in pink
- PISTOIA, Italy AFP — Spaniard Koldo Gil won the seventh stage of the Tour of Italy here after a courageous breakaway which ultimately left Pro Tour series leader Danilo Di Luca back in the pink jersey. Gil, of the Liberty team, came over the finish line of the 211km...
- Research articles 2005-05-14
- Di Luca outfoxes the orange train to win Amstel Gold
- VALKENBURG, The Netherlands AFP — Italy's Danilo Di Luca of the Liquigas team held off the orange-clad riders of Rabobank to win the Amstel Gold Race, the only Dutch one-day classic in the 27-leg Pro Tour series. Fresh from victory at the Tour of the Basque country last week,...
- Research articles 2005-04-17
- Armstrong getting hungry as Tour record approaches
- LE GRAND-BORNAND, France AFP ? Lance Armstrong closed in on a record sixth Tour de France yellow jersey with a sensational sprint finish which extends his overall race lead. The 32-year-old American claimed his fourth stage victory of this year's race and his second in the guise of a...
- Research articles 2004-07-22
- Menchov wins Paris-Nice sixth stage
- GAP, France AFP ? Russian Denis Menchov of the Baleares team won a sprint finish to take the 173.5km sixth stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race from Rasteau to here. Menchov, 26, pipped fellow breakaway riders Spaniard Samuel Sanchez, American Floyd Landis and Belgian Dave Bruylandts at the line...
- Research articles 2004-03-12
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- Killer climb could decide Gerrans' Tour Down Under bid
- ADELAIDE, Australia AFP — Australia's Simon Gerrans admitted his bid for victory will hinge on the fourth and penultimate stage of the Tour Down Under after the 154-kilometre (96-mile) third stage in which he retained his slim lead. Spaniard Carlos Barredo took a gutsy stage win after attacking his...
- Research articles 2006-01-20
- Smith hopes to finish strong
- SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Brett Favre will climb down from the poster on Alex Smith's bedroom wall and join him at Candlestick Park on Sunday. Facing one of his childhood idols is yet another surreal experience for the San Francisco 49ers' 22-year-old quarterback, but Smith is almost getting...
- Research articles 2006-12-10
- Insurance stocks climb as Rita looms.
- Byline: Tim Findlay Sep 25, 2005 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- The Australian sharemarket posted modest gains on 23 September 2005, with the S&P/ASX 200 rising 0.5...
- Research articles 2005-09-25
- Tough Mountain West to climb/ After fast start, Air Force brought
- Progress wasn't going to be judged with a NCAA Tournament berth. Air Force wasn't expecting to leap that much higher this men's basketball season. Before the season, more wins and a higher finish in the Mountain West Conference were seen as certainly within the grasp of Air Force....
- Research articles 2003-03-19
- Hawks climb out of big hole to upset BC
- If St. Joseph's goes on to a successful season, the Hawks might look back to last night's 58-54 nonconference upset of Boston College at Alumni Memorial Fieldhouse as the victory that put them on the move. Coach Cindy Griffin's squad rallied from deficits of 16 late in the first half...
- Research articles 2006-12-09
- Spanish cyclist Sanchez wins Vuelta's 19th stage
- ALTO DE ABANTOS, Spain AFP — Spaniard Samuel Sanchez, riding for Euskaltel, won Friday's 133km 19th stage of the Tour of Spain between Avila and the summit finish at Alto de Abentos. Russia's Denis Menchov retained the leader's gold jersey. Spaniard Carlos Sastre moved into second place overall...
- Research articles 2007-09-21
- Flexicon (Europe).(TOTAL PROCESSING AND PACKAGING 2007)
- At the Total Show Flexicon will be exhibiting the revolutionary SwingDownTM bulk bag filler. It features a pivot-down fill-head that enables the operator to connect empty bags at floor level and resume filling operations rapidly, eliminating the need to climb steps, strain to reach overhead connection...
- Research articles 2007-04-01
- Intuit Raises Third-Quarter and FY 2006 Revenue and EPS Guidance; TurboTax Unit Sales Climb 20 Percent
- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Citing a 20 percent increase in paid TurboTax federal unit sales over last season, Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq:INTU) today raised its revenue and earnings guidance for its third quarter and fiscal year 2006. "TurboTax had a great finish to an outstanding season," said Steve Bennett, Intuit's president...
- Research articles 2006-04-20
- Cycling: Tour de France - Bettini upstages his breakaway rivals
- PAOLO BETTINI captured the ninth stage yesterday after edging out the Belgian Geert Verheyen at the end of the 113-mile stage from Agen to Dax. The pair had led a four-man attack following the Cote de Montaut climb and were nip and tuck before the Mapei rider...
- Research articles 2000-07-10
- Armstrong wins crucial time trial to extend lead
- ALPE D'HUEZ, France AFP ? American Lance Armstrong took another step towards his sixth Tour de France yellow jersey after winning the 16th stage time trial, a 15.5km climb up the legendary Alpe d'Huez. The 32-year-old US Postal rider came over the finish line of the famous climb with...
- Research articles 2004-07-21
- 2007 Tour de France route unveiled
- PARIS AFP — A rarely used Pyrenean climb has been included in the 2007 Tour de France route which has been unveiled here by race director Chistian Prudhomme. The July 7 to 29, 3,547km, 20-stage race, which starts in London, takes a clockwise route around the country and includes a...
- Research articles 2006-10-26
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