02.19.2008 1:28 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

The letleviride petition has topped 17,000.
U.S. national road cycling champ Levi Leipheimer of the Astana Cyling team is drawing about 5,000 responses per day in his quest to pressure the Amaury Sports Organization to reverse its decision to ban Astana from…

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02.18.2008 7:07 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
We’ve told you about the crucifixion team kits they’re wearing and the training rides they’re doing, and now we’ve gotten an interesting little nugget about the Rock Racing Three — the cyclists barred from the Tour of California for being implicated…

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02.18.2008 5:43 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
With teammate Fabian Cancellara raising his arms behind him in the yellow jersey, J.J. Haedo beat world champion Paolo Bettini of Quick Step in a group sprint to the line to win the first stage of the Tour of California.…

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02.18.2008 5:00 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
The area’s first pedals will be turned in anger this weekend among area bicycle racers.
In its first year of varsity competition, the Lindenwood University Cycling Team will travel to Columbus, Ohio, for two days of racing at The Ohio State…

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02.18.2008 12:35 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
Say this about that happenin’ Michael Ball cat … dude’s definitely in your face.
After the Tour of California barred three of his riders — Tyler Hamilton, Oscar Sevilla and Santiago Botero, all implicated in the reopened Operacion Puerto investigation…

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02.18.2008 12:18 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
Just checked the letleviride.com online petition to “Save the Tour de France” and saw the odometer roll ovcr 10,000.
Leipheimer, the U.S. national road racing champion, finished third in the Tour de France for the Discovery Channel Cycling team, and…

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02.17.2008 5:47 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
World time trial champ Fabian Cancellara of Team CSC scorched the 2.1 mile time trial in Palo Alto on Sunday, winning the stage in a remarkable 3 minutes 51 seconds 21 seconds.
Bradley Wiggins of High Road Sports was second…

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02.17.2008 2:40 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch

Just checked letleviride.com, and more than 4,200 people have signed the petition to “save the Tour de France” by pressuring the Amaury Sports Organization to rethink its ban on Astana, Leipheimer’s new team.
If you join the petition, you’ll receive…

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02.17.2008 12:39 pm
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
Happenin’ Rock Racing started the Tour of California on Sunday with five riders, after the ToC stood by its decision to ban Tyler Hamilton, Oscar Sevilla and Santiago Botero — the three riders whose names surfaced in the Operacion Puerto…

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02.17.2008 12:35 am
Saint Louis Post-Dispatch
U.S. national champion Levi Leipheimer has started an online petition in his quest to get the Amaury Sports Organization to reverse its ban of his new team, Astana, from the Tour de France and other races promoted by A.S.O.
Visit…

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