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1. Astana's Levi Leipheimer takes the lead and the time trial win in Spain.
2. Bennati wins stage 4 of the Vuelta a España.
3. Bettini wins stage 6 of the Vuelta, Leipheimer hands the lead to Chavanel
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Contador, Sastre ready for the battle ahead
After a week of racing, the 2008 Vuelta a Espana may turn into an epic struggle between this year's two grand tour winners.
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The Coach(ed) Corner
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Finishing with a bang
What would the coach say? Jason Sumner finishes his summer with an epic. Or two.
Sep. 5
Frischkorn aims to defend at Univest
Garmin-Chipotle’s Will Frischkorn returns to Souderton, Pennsylvania, this weekend to defend his title at the Univest Grand Prix.
Sep. 5
Eurobike Day 1 photos
VeloNews' Lennard Zinn sends in some early impressions from the EuroBike trade show in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Sep. 5
It’s official: Sastre to Cervélo
Tour de France winner Carlos Sastre has put speculation about his future to rest and confirmed that he has joined the new Cervélo Test Team.
Sep. 4
American haul at masters worlds
Americans captured four medals and one world title at the masters road world championships in Austria.
La Vuelta a Espana.
Sep. 4
Bettini to the hilt
Bettini scores a Vuelta stage while Chavanel takes the lead from Leipheimer by snagging bonus seconds.
Sep. 4
Felt extends contract with Garmin
Felt will supply Garmin-Chipotle with bikes through the 2011 season.
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