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How to pick the best Tour de France fantasy team

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Tips and tricks for picking a fantasy Tour team that will leave your friends in the dust

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Mark Renshaw announces retirement from cycling

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Mark Renshaw has announced his retirement from pro cycling via a personal statement posted on his team’s website. The 36 year old Australian who has raced professionally since 2004 with a successful career is best known as a trusty lead-out man for Mark Cavendish during his heyday: “After 16 years, I’m proud to announce that …

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Preview: 21 things you need to know about the 2019 Giro Rosa

While the best riders in the men’s peloton are currently readying themselves for the Tour de France, the best in the women’s peloton are doing likewise for the Giro Rosa. The “Giro d’Italia Internazionale Femminile” is the biggest and most prestigious race on the Women’s WorldTour and it’s just around the corner. Ahead of the …

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Sunweb extends Matthews, Dumoulin denies departure rumors: Daily News Digest

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Welcome to your Daily News Digest. Here’s what’s happening today: Michael Matthews, Chad Haga, and Cees Bol renew contracts with Sunweb, rumors swirl around Tom Dumoulin’s potential departure, Dimension Data brass disagreed over leaving Mark Cavendish out of the Tour de France lineup. Those stories and more in today’s Daily News Digest. Story of the …

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The Cannibal and the thief: Merckx’s legendary 1969 Tour de France, 50 years on

Cycling, famously, is a sport of stars and water-carriers. The stars win; the water-carriers never do. But the history of cycling is written in those rare, fleeting moments when an unknown name attempts to steal victory from an established hero. Those moments are unlikely and rarely fruitful, but they define the sport just as much …

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