I just can’t contain myself.

I noticed Romain Feillu’s time trial bike was tricked out with yellow bar tape. Unless the wearer of the maillot jaune is required by Tour organizers to do this, I advocate abandoning the practice. It…

With the exception of Thor Hushovd’s win in Stage 2, the sprinters have been relatively silent in this year’s Tour de France.

But like Stage 3, Stage 5 is flat stage perfectly tailored for the sprinters to come to the…

On an American company’s bicycle — Specialized — Stefan Schumacher of Gerolsteiner killed at the time trial Tuesday and took the yellow jersey at the Tour de France.

Schumacher finished the 29.5 mile TT in Cholet with a time of…

It’s been a pretty good race thus far for the two American teams at the Tour de France.

– Columbia’s Kim Kirchen had a chance to win in each of the first two stages and is in the green sprinter’s jersey…

American Will Frischkorn, the runner-up in the inaugural Tour of Missouri, jumped into the early breakaway Monday at the Tour de France, and it stayed away, making for a great day for French cycling and another big day for American…

Anyone else out there a little peeved at Alejandro Valverde, showing up THE FIRST DAY of the Tour with a “team” bike decked out with yellow bar tape, a yellow stem and predominantly yellow top tube? Aren’t the rest of…

Credit Agricole’s Thor Hushovd outsprinted the field to the tricky finish in Saint Brieuc and won Stage 2 of the three-week bicycle race in France on Sunday.

On the wheel of leadout man Mark Renshaw, Hushovd powered past world time…

Sunday’s stage is another hilly route, 164.5 kilometers from Auray north to Saint-Brieuc, with three category 4 climbs and a category 3 — Cote de Mur de Bretagne, about 90 kilometers in.

Again, I’m looking for a Garmin-Chipotle rider to…

One of the pre-race favourites, Alejandro Valverde, won Stage 1 of the three-week bicycle race in France, passing Columbia’s Kim Kirchen with a big acceleration in the final 200 meters on the uphill finish into Plumelec for the stage win…

The only certainty with this year’s three-week bicycle race in France is that last year’s winner won’t win this year.

That would be Alberto Contador of the banned Astana team.

Beyond that, I’d say the two big favourites are last…