Name: Alberto Contador Date of birth: December 6, 1982 Place of birth: Madrid Nationality: Spanish Height: 176cm Weight: 61kg
PARIS: The Tour de France reached the Champs-Elysees in a hopeful mood on Sunday after once again being shaken by doping scandals.
TORONTO: Jim Furyk, buoyed by a hole-in-one, fired a seven-under 64 to retain his Canadian Open crown on Sunday.
PARIS: Spaniard Alberto Contador now has two things in common with Lance Armstrong, but the exploit of winning the Tour de France's yellow jersey is what he wants to remember most.
PAU, France: The yellow jersey hopes of Australia's Cadel Evans soared on Thursday just hours after race leader Michael Rasmussen was ousted from the race by his Rabobank team.
COL D'AUBISQUE, France: The Tour de France lurched into a fresh crisis on Wednesday when race leader Michael Rasmussen was sacked by his Rabobank team and a second rider in 24 hours was announced to have failed a doping test.
SYDNEY: Australian Rugby Union chief John O'Neill lashed out at ex-Wallabies coach Eddie Jones Thursday for helping South Africa in the lead-up to the Rugby World Cup.
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana: Andy Roddick advanced to the quarter-finals of the Indianapolis tennis championships on Wednesday while boyhood friend Mardy Fish bowed out after one set with a knee injury.
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