Austin American-Statesman

The daily ritual goes like this: Rick DuRapau, mad inventor, water lover, creator of the folding sawhorse sold at Home Depot, wakes up, climbs onto his roof, grabs the rope...

The last time the Tour de France approached the steep and hot Pyrenees climbs of Port de Pailheres and Ax-3 Domaines was two years ago, a stretch that proved disastrous...

If Lance Armstrong is to win his seventh straight Tour de France, he's going to have to do it without one rider of his self-proclaimed "Spanish Armada." Teammate Manuel Beltran...

Alexandre Vinokourov, who only two days earlier was viewed as a yellow-jersey threat, slipped past Lance Armstrong and the rest of the big names at the Tour de France roughly...

Sometime Tuesday afternoon, when Lance Armstrong and his Discovery Channel team hit the base of the first Alpine climb, the real Tour de France begins. Armstrong will decide whether he...

Cycling-passionate Germans crowded the winding farm roads in full force Friday, flying flags of red, yellow and black and sporting the hot pink of its favorite team, T-Mobile. Yet as...

Lance Armstrong and his Discovery Channel squad members had been eager to view the televised replay Tuesday night of their victory in the Tour de France team time trial. But...

The first time Joey Graham experienced flying as a tot, he was hooked. He also was, well, messy. "I sat in the back seat of this little prop plane and...

Jason Lane wore a major-league uniform last season. Too often he took it off clean. There's not much dust on the bench. The former Texas League most valuable player went...

James Dickey's earliest memory of Sean Sutton involves a basketball court. Of course. Dickey believes it was in 1980, when he was an assistant coach at Central Arkansas. Working at...