Tour de Georgia 2007

Brajkovic wins Tour de Georgia win despite flat tire

Two weeks ago, Janez Brajkovic wasn't even sure he'd be riding in the Tour de Georgia. On Sunday, the 23-year-old Slovenian held on for the biggest win of his young cycling career.

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TOUR DE GEORGIA 2007

Landis fighting to avoid ban from racing

Floyd Landis believes he should be defending his Tour de Georgia title. Instead, he cannot race until he first successfully defends his reputation. Landis was back at the Tour de Georgia on Saturday, saying again he has been unfairly pushed to the sport's sidelines by doping allegations.

1862 days ago
TOUR DE GEORGIA 2007

Leipheimer surges to second straight stage win

Levi Leipheimer surged to the top of Brasstown Bald to capture his second straight stage victory Friday in the Tour de Georgia, while Janez Brajkovic remained the overall leader after five stages.

1863 days ago
TOUR DE GEORGIA 2007

Leipheimer wins time trial, young Slovenian takes overall lead

Janez Brajkovic took the overall lead in the Tour de Georgia on Thursday, finishing 11th in the fourth stage. The 23-year-old Slovenian, who rides for the Discovery Channel team once led by Lance Armstrong, finished the 27.8-mile time trial up Lookout Mountain in 47 minutes, 28.9 seconds. American...

1864 days ago
TOUR DE GEORGIA 2007

Stevic wins Stage 2 of Tour de Georgia; Contrini keeps overall lead

Ivan Stevic won the second stage of the Tour de Georgia, while Daniele Contrini retained the overall lead Tuesday. Contrini, who won the opening stage for the Tinkoff Credit Systems team, retained the overall lead despite placing 54th in the 135-mile ride from Thomaston to Rome on a clear, sunny...

1866 days ago