SAINT-AMAND-MONTROND, France --- Carlos Sastre closed in on a victory in the Tour de France by retaining...behind to take third. YELLOW JERSEY: Spanish rider Carlos Sastre kept the overall lead, all but sealing his first Tour...
ALPE D'HUEZ, France --- Carlos Sastre, of Spain, won the 17th stage of the Tour de France...three climbs that are beyond classification. WINNER: Carlos Sastre, of Spain, won by attacking at the bottom of L'Alpe...
SAINT-ETIENNE, France --- Carlos Sastre, of Spain, retained the overall lead, and Marcus...third, 3:33 behind. YELLOW JERSEY: Spanish rider Carlos Sastre kept the overall lead, leading Team CSC teammate Frank...
...implicated in any doping or suspicion - and he finished 10th that year.The daily also suggested the 2002 title could go to Carlos Sastre, the 10th-place finisher that year, and another for 2004 when he placed eighth. The Spaniard did win the Tour...
...wasn't Evans' first come-from-behind attempt. In another next-to-last stage time trial in 2008, he trailed Carlos Sastre of Spain by 1:34.Evans erased 29 seconds and finished second overall. The previous year, he was only 23 seconds...
...three-week showcase is today's time trial. And for Carlos Sastre, who is wearing the yellow jersey, this is the moment...minutes, 9 seconds. YELLOW JERSEY: Spanish rider Carlos Sastre (above) retained the overall lead, leading Team CSC...
...five-day Vuelta of Castilla and Leon begins Monday. The seven-time Tour champion will line up against Spanish cyclists Carlos Sastre (2008) and Alberto Contador (2007) for the first time since his return this season after three and a half years...
...Evans. Menchov is 38 back in fourth place, while Christian Vande Velde, of the United States, is 39 behind and Carlos Sastre, of Spain, trails by 49. "It's the closest Tour ever, isn't it? I think it will probably go all the way to...
...standings, much more than an hour to complete. The last three riders to go will be Landis, second-place Spaniard Carlos Sastre and Pereiro. The course is about the same length as the Stage 7 time trial, though a little more hilly. Landis finished...
...loss of glamour, however, gives a new crop of riders a chance to step forward. Cadel Evans, Alejandro Valverde, Carlos Sastre, Denis Menchov and Damiano Cunego are among the most likely to prevail in the 2,175-mile trek. "I'd rate myself...
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