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Cycling
Liggett: Tour will be so hard without Paul
Legendary cycling commentator Phil Liggett tells how he is still struggling to come to terms with fellow commentator and great mate Paul Sherwen’s shock death this month.
David can’t wait to ride with Super Mario
Avid cyclist David Parsons will be riding for the third time in the Challenge Tour which is presented by The Advertiser on Saturday, January 19. And he is hoping for a glimpse of his idol Mario Cipollini
Sam rides tour for the love of wife Anita
Sam Sciancalepore has ridden a bike for as long as he can remember, but there has been something special about the rides in the Challenge Tour over the years as he dedicates them to wife Anita.
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National champs fly flags at TDU
EIGHT national champions are bringing extra colour to the Tour Down Under peloton in Adelaide this week.
Prospect ready for scorching TDU start
SOUTH Australia’s scorching summer will be showcased to the world today as the Santos Tour Down Under officially kicks off in Prospect in forecast sweltering conditions.
Jack’s biggest fan ready to cheer him on
JACK Bobridge’s biggest fan is only 16 months old and her feet only just touch the ground when she’s riding her balance bike but importantly she knows how to say ‘go dad’.
Avanti to defend homeland against giants
DOMESTIC powerhouse Avanti IsoWhey Sports will again lock horns with some of the world’s biggest cycling teams in Australia’s oldest stage race.
Aggressive Orica surges to lead
ALL-OUT aggression from Orica-AIS has landed the Australian team another stage win and secured the overall lead of the Santos Women’s Tour with one day remaining.
Ewan’s biggest test to come, says Cadel
CALEB Ewan can today take the TDU leader’s ochre jersey by winning a sprint into Lyndoch, but Tour de France winner Cadel Evans says the young gun’s biggest test awaits him at the end of the week.
TDU place Shaw a surprise for Pat
PAT Shaw might have expected to be working in the family bike shop and mowing his lawns at home this week — instead he’s making his WorldTour debut at the Tour Down Under.
Knee surgery has Cadel back in saddle
TOUR de France winner Cadel Evans is making a comeback — of sorts — and returning to his first true love, the mountain bike, after recovering from knee surgery last month.
Ewan’s power illuminates opening night
THE week-long cycling festival which showcases South Australia pedalled off through the streets of Adelaide’s East End in perfect conditions on Sunday night.
Superstar Gerrans gunning for fourth TDU
THREE-time Tour Down Under champion Simon Gerrans is thrilled to be back in Adelaide but even happier to be in one piece after a horror injury last year.
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