Posts tagged “Schleck”

Betting on the Tour de France

This year will be the 100th Tour de France and it begins in Porto-Vecchio in Corsica on 29th June. Unusually the race will be entirely on French soil; the last time was in 1988. It will also be one the hardest Tour de France races, with a number of particular difficult Alpine stages.
Betting on this [...]

Offredo falls at Paris Roubaix

The Paris Roubaix this year has had its fair share of falls and one of the spectacular falls was suffered by Yoann Offredo, the co-leader of FDJ. Offredo was moving along fast and had turned his head back when he crashed into a warning sign while he was more or less at the middle of [...]

Andy Schleck performance at Tour Down Under

In a classic upset case, Andy Schleck pulled out of the final rounds of the Tour in Australia after his bike crippled in the mid race. Instead of following the regular protocol of informing the authorities and finishing last, he managed to sneak out of the race entirely and the red lantern that ought to [...]

Schleck Sees Richie Porte As A Threat

Coming from a long family line of professional cyclists, Andy Schleck recently announced that he definitely sees Richie Porte as a threat in the upcoming Tour de France tournament. Andy Schleck is a part of the UCI ProTour Team RadioShack-Leopard.
Andy Schleck has been the runner up in the Tour de France in the years 2009 [...]

Touring into Andy Schleck’s Life

Born into the Luxembourg City in Luxembourg into the family of cyclists, were two brothers who would take the world by storm in the field of cycling race. The two brothers, Frank Schleck and Andy Schleck are currently the most talked about cyclists of the decade in the team Radio Shack-Nissan. His career took off [...]