PRATO NEVOSO, Italy (AP) — The Tour de France still has no definitive leader through 15 stages. One trend is quite clear, though: Team CSC is the strongest

By JAMES STARTT Bicycling Magazine continues its daily dispatches from the Tour de France for The Wall Street Journal with a report from the 15th stage.

(From left-top) Spain's 2006 Tour de France champion Oscar Pereiro crashes out; new overall leader Luxembourger Frank Schleck riding in the last kilometre

You spend so much time dreaming about winning a Tour de France stage as a professional bike racer that when the moment comes you are not ready for it.

PRATO NEVOSO, Italy (AFP) — Cadel Evans is bracing himself for a crucial two days of racing in the French alps after giving up the Tour de France yellow

PRATO NEVOSO, Italy — Australian cycling fans experienced the highs and lows of cycling's showcase race with Cadel Evans being stripped of the yellow jersey

By VOA Sports Australian cyclist Simon Gerrans has captured the 15th stage of the Tour de France and Frank Schleck of Luxembourg has seized the overall race

By EDWARD WYATT PRATO NEVOSO, Italy — The CSC-Saxo Bank team had been warning for a week that its riders would attack Cadel Evans in the Alps. But on a

Australian Simon Gerrans of the Credit Agricole team won the 15th stage of the Tour de France, a 183-km ride from Embrun to Prato Nevoso, after a gruelling

Frank Schleck snatched the yellow jersey from the grip of Cadel Evans as the race favourite suffered badly on the summit finish to Prato Nevoso today.

Frank Schleck is the new man in yellow in the Tour de France after an enthralling stage 15 between Embrun and Prato Nevoso. The CSC rider from Luxembourg

By James Coyne, PA Sport Frank Schleck wrestled the yellow jersey from the grip of Cadel Evans as the race favourite suffered badly on the summit finish to

The pelleton rides under the rain during the 183km fifteenth stage of the 2008 Tour de France. VICTORIAN rider Simon Gerrans of Mansfield has won Stage 15

EMBRUN, France (AP) — Cadel Evans wore the yellow jersey as riders started Sunday's 15th stage of the Tour de France, which took the peloton into the Alps

Golden boy ... Cadel Evans looks to be cruising during the long ride to Nimes - but he will not be so relaxed in the Alps. Photo: AP CADEL EVANS is bracing

NIMES, France (AFP) — For someone who finished the runner-up by just 23 seconds last year, it is understandable that Cadel Evans is taking this year's Tour