Jurors held the town and the event's race director liable for the crash that killed a cycling participant in 2000. A Montgomery County jury late Tuesday night awarded $350,000 to a woman involved in a crash that killed a bicyclist during a Blacksburg triathlon more than seven years ago. Sharon Knight, a Blacksburg resident, had filed a civil lawsuit against the town and the director of the ...

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again. The Spanish rider it won't be a problem.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again. The Spanish rider it won't be a problem.

Associated Press - January 30, 2008 7:35 PM ET ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) - After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again. No problem, says the Spanish rider. "I like the pressure. It's good for training," Contador said in Spanish through a translator.

Alberto Contador, the man who beat Australian runner-up Cadel Evans to win the 2007 Tour de France, says he's looking forward to being race favourite this year.

Alberto Contador, the man who beat Australian runner-up Cadel Evans to win the 2007 Tour de France, says he's looking forward to being race favourite this year.

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP) -- After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- After winning last year's Tour de France, Alberto Contador will be favored to do it again. No problem, says the Spanish rider.