TOUR DE FRANCE 2016: A look at the overall contenders

A look at the top contenders for overall victory in the 103rd Tour de France, which starts Saturday at Mont-Saint-Michel and concludes July 24th in Paris

      

 

 

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TOUR DE FRANCE 2016: Froome on the cusp of greatness

Chris Froome realizes he's on the cusp of greatness as British rider chases 3rd Tour de France title

      

 

 

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Thermal cameras to be used at Tour to stop mechanical doping

Thermal cameras will be used on the Tour de France to help eradicate the threat of mechanical doping, junior minister for sports Thierry Braillard said on Monday

      

 

 

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Sky names strong support team for Froome at Tour de France

Team Sky names strong team to support Froome at Tour de France

      

 

 

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Colombia's Lopez wins 9-day Tour of Switzerland

Colombian rider Miguel Angel Lopez won a career-best title Sunday, winning the 9-day Tour of Switzerland by placing 4th in a shortened final stage

      

 

 

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UCI bans British cyclist Simon Yates for 4 months

Cycling's governing body has banned British rider Simon Yates for 4 months for a positive test for a prohibited substance

      

 

 

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Spain court to release decision on doping scandal blood bags

A court is to announce a decision on whether hundreds of blood bags that are key evidence in one of Spain's worst doping scandals should be destroyed or handed over to authorities for investigation

      

 

 

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